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The Friday Reporter Lisa Camooso Miller
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5.0 • 29 Ratings
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The Friday Reporter was created to better understand the news process from a journalist's point of view. After nearly three years, the guest list has expanded to include newsmakers, policymakers and image makers. It's a show about public affairs and the contours of how business is done.
Lisa Camooso Miller is the host and a D.C.-based public affairs professional who is asking the questions.
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Reinventing Local Journalism with Allison Taylor Levine
Allison Taylor Levine is the founder and CEO of the Local Journalism Initiative and Spotlight Delaware. She has dedicated herself to reinventing local journalism in Delaware, and other states are taking note.
Allison talks about local news and information -- as opposed to just news -- because what Spotlight Delaware is committed to getting both news and critical information to their residents. Her point of view is that local news and information is the backbone is democracy and community -- and I agree with her 100%.
Learn more about and support Allison's work here -- and tune in today to hear more about non-profit news that's making a huge impact.
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Fostering Bipartisan Cooperation and Finding the Leaders
Holly Harris is Founder and President of the Network, and oversees all operations, activities, and personnel at the organization.
Through the Network, she connects lawmakers to America’s premiere policy experts, fosters bipartisan cooperation on evidence-based solutions, and works with top philanthropists and advocates to create platforms that lift up bold leaders working together on big ideas.
Tune in today to hear more about Holly's work and the remarkable leaders she and her organization have identified across the country!
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Why Doesn't Everyone Do This?
Jodi Schneider went off to college with a law degree in her sights -- but after just one journalism class, her mind was forever changed. Today she is the political news director for Bloomberg TV and Radio -- and she's loving it.
From her college years in Madison, WI to Washington, D.C. today - Jodi has been in news markets all across the globe and she's been in every medium that news is made. She says she's had to reinvent herself many times because the news business has changed so much since she got her start.
Catch up with Jodi and I as she heads back to the midwest to cover the political convention in Milwaukee.
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Exit Ramps and Detours Can Be Fortuitous
Kim Borchers is the President of Bird Dog Recruiting and Consulting. As she tells her story, it was from her own exit ramp in her career that led her down an unexpected path to public service.
She served in two prominent roles in Kansas Governor Sam Brownback's administration and credits that experience to owning her own brilliant placement firm. Her expertise is in identifying and placing high ranking c-level executives in cabinet and senior level posts in Governor's offices.
Kim also serves as associate director of civic engagement for the Policy Circle Team and shares the remarkable work of this organization in today's episode. Tune in today to enjoy a mutual appreciation session on state government, public service and home state pride.
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Women are a Core American Export - with Emily Lampkin
Today's guest is a known powerhouse in the public affairs industry and the founder of the Women's Leader Series. Emily Lampkin has been at this for a minute and she's been taking notes.
Emily is keenly in tune with the power of the female leader and is proud to have helped elect dozens of females to elected office. It's from this experience that the WLS was born. Emily walks us through the contours of the WLS -- From selling You, to the power of your network. to "going now," Emily shares wisdom and guidance that is otherwise intuitive, but absolutely brilliant.
Tune in today to meet Emily and hear more about how her series is building leaders in the United States and across the globe.
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Means of Control -- a Convo with Byron Tau
Byron Tau joins me today to talk about his new book, Means of Control, and how he evolved from political and influence writer to privacy and data expert. He shares that it's this part of journalism - the ability to be a quick study of a new topic --that is his favorite.
With a generous break from journalism and an awareness of distractions, Byron found himself a cabin in upstate New York and dove deep into this writing process. While he was still reporting while authoring this deep dive into data privacy, Bryon says getting away was the best way for him to create.
Tune in today to learn more about Byron Tau, his new book, his reporting for NOTUS and his pride in the work being conducted by the Allbritton Journalism Institute.
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Customer Reviews
Insightful and entertaining
If you follow any part of politics or reporting, this is a great listen. Lisa’s guests are deeply knowledgeable and the discussions are insightful and entertaining.
Pro Podcast from a pro communicator
Lisa Miller is one of the finest communications consultants in the country, and her insights and relationships make The Friday Reporter a must listen for anyone who wants a deeper understanding of the media environment and what drives coverage.
Unique Perspective
There is no other podcast that is presents the point of view of what motivates the DC media to write the stories that it does. Understanding reporters’ motivations means understanding how the news cycles are going to run. If you work in DC, or care anything about how the political world is reported on, this is the podcast to subscribe to. Invaluable to every person inside the Beltway.