by Beth Johnson | Apr 25, 2012 | App Articles, Getting Along With Peers, Political Hotbed, Producing
A frazzled producer recently asked for advice dealing with his director. Their relationship was strained. The director was starting to question this producer’s calls in the booth, and at times making calls instead of checking with the producer to see if they were on...
by Beth Johnson | Jun 28, 2011 | App Articles, Getting Along With Peers, Political Hotbed, Producing
Before you read this article, humor me and ball up a sheet of paper. Throw it into the air and try and catch it with only one hand. Then switch hands. Then use both hands. Bottom line, you will catch the waded up paper ball more easily, and often, with both...
by Beth Johnson | Apr 13, 2011 | App Articles, Management Issues, Political Hotbed
If you haven’t already, you will eventually work for a “screamer” in television news. It’s just a simple fact of life in the biz. But that simplicity of fact does not mean reacting to it is simple. Screamers are alarming, and not just for the ear. It means the...
