The Newsroom: Off the Record (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 2014, The Newsroom: Off the Record is a documentary film directed by Mikala Krogh, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. In this new documentary you get to follow the life of Ekstra Bladet's editorial staff through one of the papers most turbulent years with catastrophic readership numbers and a long row of controversial agenda-setting cases. From the common journalistic staff being pushed to deliver the daily front-page stories, to Poul Madsen in management who has to make the drastic decisions regarding the papers continued existence. We get to see up close how the paper's staff handles the many ethical dilemmas they face everyday. We see what it takes for news to make the front page and in the paper's machine room we get to see the drastic death battle for the 110 years old paper play out - The question is: Will there be a place for Ekstra Bladet in the media image of tomorrow?
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Newsroom: Off the Record has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Newsroom: Off the Record page.
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- Where can I watch The Newsroom: Off the Record (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Newsroom: Off the Record change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Newsroom: Off the Record worth watching?
- The Newsroom: Off the Record holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Newsroom: Off the Record released?
- The Newsroom: Off the Record was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.