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Emergency Exit Only

There is a moment in every day when I think about running out of the building like it is on fire. Ah, to just leave it all behind. I scan the newsroom looking for the closest exit…

LOCAL NEWS QUEEN

TV Anchors Are Hooked On Phonics

I am about to reveal a secret that newscasters don’t want you to know. Are you ready? Anchors are reading. They read. They are readers. If they were in elementary school they would earn stickers every day! Don’t hate the reader…. Hate the game.

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Fa, La, La, La, La … F-You

Tis’ the season to be jolly. Unless you are a reporter. Honestly, I LOVE the holidays … when I’m not working. There are basic holiday stories we do every year. Black Friday Deals,  Last Minute Shoppers and After-Christmas Bargains.

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Post-Election Stress Disorder

Election night in a newsroom is insane. It’s the one time of the year that management doesn’t care if photographers, producers or reporters get overtime…