On this episode of GEMA TALKS with Rich Battista, Alex Marquardt (F '04), Sr. National Security Correspondent, CNN discusses the experience of producing, reporting on and presenting news during the COVID-19 crisis and shares his views on whether there will be a new normal in the news industry going forward. He also raises what he believes will be the most important national security issues over the next few years, discusses his days at Georgetown and career path and lends valuable advice to those looking to break into the news industry.
GEMA TALKS is a podcast series from the Georgetown Entertainment and Media Alliance (GEMA), hosted by Georgetown University alumnus and GEMA Founder/Chairman, Rich Battista (B '86). In each episode, Rich welcomes a prominent Georgetown University alumnus working in the entertainment and media industry to discuss their career journey, their role in the industry, how the business has evolved and where it’s headed, how being a Hoya propelled them to their place within it and their advice for those looking to break into or rise up in the industry. Producers: Rich Battista and Alex Ghaffari; Music theme: Teddy Zambetti; Logo: Ross Patrick
