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603. NY Mets sportscaster Mike Janela always prepares

Gameday and digital host for the New York Mets Mike Janela talks about the multimedia skills he's had to master and how important preparation is in staying one step...

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602. Public radio reporter from Phoenix pens first mystery novel

Christina Estes, a senior field correspondent at Phoenix NPR station KJZZ, recently penned “Off the Air," a mystery novel that was inspired by her career as a broadcast journalist 

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597. J-school students express hope, concern for journalism’s future

Angelica Amegashie, Andrew Herbst, and Beatrice Amune are members of the student chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists at William Paterson University. The chapter was recently named SPJ’s...

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596. Plight of indigenous people former Army Ranger’s beat

Cyrus Norcross is a former Army Ranger turned Navajo journalist who covers indigenous affairs, specifically missing and murdered indigenous people.

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Better News revisits the best stories of 2023

Kamaria Roberts, the deputy director of local news transformation at the American Press Institute, highlights the work API has done over the last year through its Better News Initiative and...

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595. It’s time to reimagine what journalism can be

Andrea Wenzel, associate professor at Temple University’s Klein College of Media and Communication and the director of Temple’s master of journalism program, discusses her new book "Antiracist Journalism: The...

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Samantha Melbourneweaver and Donna Wares share how The Los Angeles Times built a compelling series of virtual events during the pandemic.

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