Up For Discussion: Longest hours, most grueling job in media?

burning.jpg A new feature bringing you highlights from the mediabistro.com discussion boards. This week:
writesonwater says: “Let’s take nominations for the longest hours and most grueling job you’ve held in journalism or publishing…Was it worth it? Was there anything you learned from it?”
caitlinkelly submits her nomination: “While [on] staff, one reporter friend flew to Hong Kong and kept working — with a broken back. I’ve worked while on crutches, hopping on and off a campaign bus. Insane.”
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