“…Researchers have focused on the varied tasks and role of fixers as they complete in different parts of the world and the dangers they encounter in the field (Armoudian, 2016;Cottle, Sambrook, & Mosdell, 2016;Hannerz, 2004;Paterson et al, 2012;Tumber & Webster, 2006). For example, fixers interpret elements of nonverbal communication, serve as cultural translators and news gatherers, assist the out-front reporters, book hotels and arrange transportation, find interview subjects, secure access to government officials, and cover dangerous locations (Hoxha & Andresen, 2019;Murrell, 2019;Plaut & Klein, 2019). Foreign correspondents don't just rely on fixers to facilitate the story, but it is often the fixer that unearths and reports the story (Murrell, 2010;Paterson et al, 2012).…”