The media have a vital role to play in enhancing our well-being. They have the power to do harm, but they also have the power to do great good. According to Guardian journalist, David Walker, the media’s cynicism and their focus on negative events may be having an adverse impact on the well-being of the populace.
The WBI will be hosting a small task force to work closely with senior people in all branches of the media to assist in developing a wide range of programmes to benefit all sectors of the population.
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