The Newsroom: Off the Record (2014)

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In this new documentary you get to follow the life of Ekstra Bladet's editorial staff through one of the papers most turbulent years with catastrophic readership numbers and a long row of controversial agenda-setting cases. From the common journalistic staff being pushed to deliver the daily front-page stories, to Poul Madsen in management who has to make the drastic decisions regarding the papers continued existence. We get to see up close how the paper's staff handles the many ethical dilemmas they face everyday. We see what it takes for news to make the front page and in the paper's machine room we get to see the drastic death battle for the 110 years old paper play out - The question is: Will there be a place for Ekstra Bladet in the media image of tomorrow?

Director: Mikala Krogh
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 95 min
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Production: Danish Documentary
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Newsroom: Off the Record about?
In this new documentary you get to follow the life of Ekstra Bladet's editorial staff through one of the papers most turbulent years with catastrophic readership numbers and a long row of controversial agenda-setting cases. From the common journalistic staff being pushed to deliver the daily front-page stories, to Poul Madsen in management who has to make the drastic decisions regarding the papers continued existence. We get to see up close how the paper's staff handles the many ethical dilemmas they face everyday. We see what it takes for news to make the front page and in the paper's machine room we get to see the drastic death battle for the 110 years old paper play out - The question is: Will there be a place for Ekstra Bladet in the media image of tomorrow?
Who directed The Newsroom: Off the Record?
The Newsroom: Off the Record was directed by Mikala Krogh.
How long is The Newsroom: Off the Record?
The Newsroom: Off the Record has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
What genre is The Newsroom: Off the Record?
The Newsroom: Off the Record is a Documentary film.
Where was The Newsroom: Off the Record produced?
The Newsroom: Off the Record was produced in Denmark.