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Humour in journalism is not always about the last laugh

Summary by Media Observer Newsletter
By Isaac Sagala Humour has its place in journalism. This space can effectively elevate media ratings and keep audiences engaged. However, the space can be costly, and attempts at humour may unintentionally lead to complications. Poor ‘on-air’ jokes can be expensive; they have the uncanny ability to attract the burden of costly lawsuits. This place for humour in journalism can sometimes feel like that store at the workplace, or the pantry in a ho…
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Media Observer newsletter broke the news in on Monday, May 19, 2025.
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