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IBA Newsroom > News > Covering Dangerous Cold When Its Dangerous To Be Covering It

Covering Dangerous Cold When Its Dangerous To Be Covering It

Posted January 30, 2019 by Bill Wheelhouse

Poynter has some good tips for reporters when outside in this cold.   One of them is that you should use a pencil because a pen may freeze.  See the rest here.

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