The Sports Media Student Podcast

Rob Rose

If you're trying to figure out how to start a career in the sports media industry or learn more about the career path, this is the podcast for you. Join host Rob Rose as he explains how to begin a career in the highly competitive field of sports through personal stories, lessons learned from mentors and interviews with professionals.

  1. 03/05/2021

    Episode 13: George Stoia, Denver Gazette Denver Broncos Reporter

    In this episode, Rob talks to George Stoia about how he became an award-winning journalist, dealing with self-doubt, considering quitting journalism twice and George offers advice for aspiring writers. Follow George on Twitter @GeorgeStoia.

  2. 02/25/2021

    Episode 12: Rider University Sports Media Class

    Another episode here where I speak to a college sports media class. This talk was different than the previous episode since we focused on a few different career paths in the industry and I gave some advice about how to get internships and stand out during the interview process. If you enjoyed the episode or didn't, let me know why anywhere on social media @RobRoseSports.

  3. 02/23/2021

    Episode 11: York College Sports PR Class

    Welcome back.  It's been 10 months since an episode was released, but the wait is over. In this episode I speak to a York College of Pennsylvania sports PR class about what makes a good story pitch, why it's important to make personal connections with the reporters covering your organization and general questions about journalism. If you have any questions after listening and want to reach out, send me a message anywhere on social media @RobRoseSports.

  4. 04/18/2020

    Episode 10: Mirin Fader, Bleacher Report Staff Writer

    In this episode, Rob and Mirin dive deep into the beginning of her career and discuss the journey she took to get to Bleacher Report and the work it took to get there. Mirin also talks about being a judge for The Big Scribble writing contest and gives her advice to aspiring feature writers. Follow Rob on social media at: @RobRoseSports Follow Mirin on Twitter at: @MirinFader Learn about The Big Scribble at: https://thebigscribble.com Music provided by CFM Productions.

  5. 04/01/2020

    Episode 9: Mike Couzens, ESPN Play-By-Play Broadcaster

    In this episode Rob talks to Mike Couzens about why it's important to start out calling games on the radio, the challenges of building a career in a subjective field and Mike gives his advice to aspiring broadcasters.  Follow Mike on Twitter at: @MikeCouzens.  Follow Rob on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram at: @RobRoseSports. Music Provided by CFM Productions.

  6. 03/29/2020

    Episode 8: Graham Foley, Temple University senior/Philadelphia Phillies Social Media Intern

    In this episode, Rob talks to Graham Foley about landing top internships with the Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Phillies, the sacrifices and mentality required to get into a position to build a resume while in college and Graham gives his advice to aspiring writers.  Follow Graham on Twitter at: @graham_foley3.  Follow Rob on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at: @RobRoseSports. Music provided by CFM Productions.

  7. 03/13/2020

    Episode 7: David Gardner, Staff Writer for Bleacher Report

    In this episode, Rob and David discuss David's unique start to a sports writing career, using Twitter as a journalist in 2020 and David gives his advice to aspiring feature writers. Follow Rob on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram at: @RobRoseSports Follow David on Twitter at: @byDavidGardner and find his latest work for BR at https://bleacherreport.com/users/104765-david-gardner Music provided by CFM Productions.

  8. 03/04/2020

    Episode 6: Justin Toscano, New York Mets Beat Writer for The Record

    In this episode, Rob talks to Justin Toscano about the challenges and benefits of covering an MLB team at 23 years old, how difficult it has been to move away from his hometown of San Diego, California, to pursue his career and Justin gives his best advice to aspiring sports writers. Follow Rob Rose on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram at @RobRoseSports. Follow Justin Toscano on Twitter at @JustinCToscano. You can find Justin's latest stories at: https://www.northjersey.com/staff/2647323001/justin-toscano/ Music provided by CFM Productions.

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If you're trying to figure out how to start a career in the sports media industry or learn more about the career path, this is the podcast for you. Join host Rob Rose as he explains how to begin a career in the highly competitive field of sports through personal stories, lessons learned from mentors and interviews with professionals.

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