by Beth Johnson | Oct 10, 2012 | App Articles, Know Your Newsroom, Videography
The reporter/photographer relationship is one of the most unique dynamics in the newsroom setting. Sometimes it’s the most joyous. Sometimes it’s the most volatile. Sometimes being on assignment feels like being with a “working wife/husband” while other times the...
by Beth Johnson | Jun 1, 2011 | App Articles, Honing Skills, Management Issues, Reporting, Survival Kit, Videography, Writing Help
“60 Minutes” and later tabloid journalism began the push for ”in your face” confrontations between a reporter and a person considered caught red handed. Now it is the norm for investigative reporters to use ambush interviews after laying out tons of evidence against...
by Beth Johnson | Apr 20, 2011 | App Articles, Job Interviewing, Picking A Shop
So you got the big call. The news director throws a few compliments, says he/she needed you there yesterday, then offers so-so money. How do you react? Be polite. Don’t sound excited. Say you have to think about it. In other words make the news director sweat...
