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Reporter ConfidentialBusiness over JournalismIn this episode as we dive into the world of broadcast journalism with Cyndy Koures, a seasoned journalist with over 40 years of experience in the TV industry. As a former news director and assistant news director at NBC Montana, Cyndy has worn many hats throughout her career. In this conversation, Deion and Madison reflect on their time working with Cyndy and discuss the evolving landscape of journalism. They explore the challenges posed by social media and declining viewership and how these factors shape the industry's future. We also get the unfiltered truth about money and management.
CONNECT W...2023-11-1537 minReporter ConfidentialTrust NothingVeteran award winning journalist, Brian Spyros spent 12 years immersed in the fast-paced world of news. In this candid conversation Brian opens up about his decision to step away from the industry after battling with the relentless pace, long hours, and constant pressures of the job while being a parent. Through his own experiences Brian offers valuable advice and insights to journalists navigating their careers today.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.c...2023-11-0833 minReporter ConfidentialLocal News to Network to PRIn this engaging episode, join us as our guest, Angelica Spanos recounts her diverse professional journey, from local news to national reporting and now thriving in the dynamic world of public relations. Gain insights into the challenges, triumphs, and personal growth she experienced along the way. Discover the power of taking risks, embracing new opportunities, and continuously adapting to the ever-evolving media landscape.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters...2023-11-0137 minReporter ConfidentialBreaking BarriersThrough dedication and perseverance, former journalist, Briana Collins climbed the ranks from producer, to MMJ, to weekend anchor, and eventually evening news anchor. Unfortunately, due to speeding tickets her career took a change. During this episode discover how she overcame obstacles, fought against prejudice, and made courageous choices to stay true to herself and her identity.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reporter-confidential/message2023-10-2539 minReporter ConfidentialFrom Reporting News to Shaping NarrativesFormer social justice reporter, Bria Bell, shares her remarkable evolution from reporting news to shaping narratives in various industries. Discover how her experiences in journalism shaped her storytelling abilities and equipped her with valuable skills for her current marketing role. Join us as we explore the highlights, challenges, and pivotal moments that propelled Bria to where she is today.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reporte...2023-10-1837 minReporter ConfidentialWreck to RenewalFormer journalist Ashley Gooden joins us today to discuss what it took her to step away from the career she once loved. After finding herself overshadowed by missed opportunities and stagnant growth, despite their unwavering belief in their own capabilities. The toxic work environment left her questioning if this was truly the career she wanted to continue pursuing. It was a car wreck that served as a wake-up call.
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Send in a...2023-10-1133 minReporter ConfidentialThe Legalities of Leaving NewsJoin us in this captivating episode as we unravel the personal journey of our guest, who spent six years in the news industry. Despite pouring their heart and soul into the industry, they found themselves facing familiar challenges that prompt many to leave news: inadequate pay, deteriorating mental health, and a realization that their desired lifestyle was no longer sustainable. However, leaving the news world was not without obstacles. Our guest ultimately leveraged skills learned as a journalist into a rewarding career as an entrepreneur.
Note: This podcast episode is based on personal experiences and does not provide legal...2023-10-0428 minReporter ConfidentialReporter Confidential TrailerIf you're a news junkie and curious about what goes on behind the cameras and walls of a newsroom you're in the right place. Journalist, Madison Doner and Deion Broxton delve into the highs and lows of being a reporter/anchor/producer, and shed light on the tolls the career takes on you. With firsthand accounts and uncensored conversations, Reporter Confidential aims to educate people outside of the news industry and bring awareness to the realities of the news industry.
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