Class of 2003

ATVN positions and duties:

producer, news writer, reporter

How did ATVN prepare you for your current job?

ATVN me the experience of working in TV news before getting out in the real world with the big dogs. 

What is your advice to aspiring journalists?

Know what you want to do, tell everyone what you want to do, then do it. and dream big. 

What are the top three skills college journalism students should be working on in order to be prepared for their first broadcasting job?

rueling work ethic and meeting deadlines, living on low pay, and surviving without sleep

What is the most important thing a college journalist should know when he or she is trying to negotiate his or her first job?

Well there is no negotiation, it’s not like jouralism pays well, you’re lucky to get your first job, and yet, don’t be so eager and excited, be more relaxed, even jaded, like a seasoned professional.

What prepared you most for your current job?

watching TV, internships, and working at ATVN

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