News & Media

Does anyone know of any internships/traineeships within media that focus on videography/editing? I am a 2021 graduate with a degree in media and communications and have been struggling to find a job i… more

It seems like, having asked in an earlier thread, we all are most busy Tuesdays and Thursdays. I often feel that I can do all of my work (except being on call for breaking news situations) within 3 of… more

I applied to this local video production company in Dallas recently and they interviewed me pretty quickly and hired me on the spot. I was pretty excited because it was the role I wanted as a video ed… more

Does anyone have experience working a freelance side gig through Creative Circle? I simply am not paid enough money at my full time job (managing editor) and I'm willing to hustle hard to make enough to get t… more

What's your #1 hobby outside of work?

Which day of the week do you have the most calls/meetings/responsibilities?

I'm in a position where I often hire and manage Production Assistants. What is your favorite interview question to ask when hiring these types of entry-level assistants?

News and media,I have found are not hitting the actual news anymore.only consistently going with the policies of the political parties and not digging into the true actual news that motivates the ever… more

What is the longest you've stayed in a position? Do you recommend sticking to a company you like for as long as you like it, or job hopping to utilize competing offers?

What bowl, other than this one of course, do you LOVE on Fishbowl?

Do you have coworkers who use Fishbowl? I feel like I'm the only person from my department in here.

I'm out of good podcasts - any recommendations?

Scenario: Ratings are in and they suck. You’ve been around long enough to know changes could be coming. Maybe not. This business doesn’t always make sense. If changes come down, you could be done. Then again, th… more

Hello everyone,

I want to leave my local news job in a Top 5 market because it’s honestly toxic. But I’m not getting any offers, and my experience doesn’t translate to the entertainment and lifestyle … more

In the TV news world we have a lot of "hurry up and wait" - what is your go-to downtime activity?

Hello All,

I’m currently on the lookout for new job opportunities. I’m a London-based journalist. Throughout my career, I’ve contributed to several publications, including magazines, local &national newspaper… more

How do we all feel about the September job boom? Has anyone heard from any recruiters?

Hey everyone! I am currently preparing for maternity leave and I’m realizing that my company doesn’t really offer benefits that truly allow employees to be able to prioritize a growing family without losing pay. … more

what's your experience been with salary transparency at your company? i have found that younger colleagues are much more open than older/higher level employees. personally, i have no problem sharing salary in… more

Hello Everyone. I’m looking for a job in the news/media within the Chicagoland area. I have a bachelors degree in Radio, Television & Digital Media. I was an associate producer for WSIL News 3 in … more

There is on-going scam that targets marketing professional where you will recieve a job propossl and then the scammers would send you a job descriotion file containing malware. The malware encrypts yo… more

Happy Monday!! Hope everyone is looking forward to a long weekend 😊

best advice for dealing with burnout? 🔥

Hey Guys,
I want to start a new Marketing Agency please suggest me some creative names ☺️

Hi everybody. I am looking for a Hybrid job in Toronto. Part-time or full-time. I have over 17 years of experience in the field.

Any former news producers transition out of the business into another industry? I know there are plenty of careers out there that rely on the same skill set (writing, working under pressure, coordinat… more

Looking for a chat agent or customer service job please

what's your opinion on staying at one company for a while vs. jumping around? the job market is terrible right now but i can't help but feel that i'm limiting my options by staying put for… more

what's your favorite WFH lunch? i keep getting sick of my go-to meals!

Has anyone had any luck with referring a candidate to an open role within your company? I have referred tons of people but have heard it doesn't make much of a difference...

as someone early in my career, i get a lot of questions from colleagues about what i want to do next, but i'm having trouble finding direction beyond my current role. any advice?

What were your best resources for breaking into the business? 📰 🎥 📺

Happy Tuesday Fishbowl! What are we looking forward to this week?

I'm at a low point in my life. I've been out of my career during the pandemic to be a sahm and thought I can finally return to my old career in TV news, but after 6 months of searching and sti… more