News Fatigue

For now a collection of links on what I call 'news fatigue,' the stress that comes with having to be up to date on every little thing in the world, causing exhaustion and a desire to disconnect from the treadmill, so to speak.

• Suffering News Burnout? The Rest of America Is, Too

  • • New York Times, August 11, 2003

• Probing the Roots of News Burnout

  • • Poynter Online, August 16, 2003

• Do You Suffer News Fatigue

  • • San Francisco Chronicle, January 21, 2005

• You Call That News?

  • • Washington Post, September 12, 2004

• Americans’ news fatigue isn’t going away – about two-thirds still feel worn out

  • • Pew Research, February 26th, 2020

• Strategies for dealing with ‘news fatigue’

  • • Toronto Star, March 16th, 2020

Related:

• Almost News

• Avoiding News