Over half of journalists considered quitting due to burnout this year, per new report

More than half of journalists in the U.S. considered quitting their job this year due to exhaustion or burnout, according to a new report by Muck Rack.

The report, which was released Tuesday, examines the state of work-life balance in journalism. Muck Rack surveyed 402 journalists in August and found that 40% have previously quit a job due to burnout. That statistic, along with the finding that 56% of journalists have thought about quitting this year, was “staggering,” said the report’s author, Matt Albasi.

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