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How TV Hosts Work From Home

Journalist George Stephanopoulos of ABC’s “Good Morning America” announced on the show Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. He’s been working from home for the past couple of weeks while caring for his wife, actress Ali Wentworth, who is recovering from COVID-19 herself.

As more news hosts and late-night hosts work from home, we take a look at how their broadcasts are set up technically, and if hosts who have COVID-19 and continue to work are sending the wrong message.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik (@davidfolkenflik).

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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