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[targaff]

sioneva mentioned a short while ago that she didn't listen much to the Beeb's From Our Own Correspondent podcast because all the stories were negative. I can see where she's coming from, but I wanted a closer look, so I took a sample of stories from October and November to get an idea of how they

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[quen_elf]

How does that balance compare to regular news? I'm guessing it's a lot more positive. Given that there's a lot of bad shit going down, everywhere in the world, every day - and that's what these reporters specifically get sent to cover - it's not surprising that there are some negative stories in there. Pretty surprising that it's less than 50%, in fact