New journalist interview: Isabella Ramírez, who just completed her tenure as editor-in-chief of the Columbia Daily Spectator Isabella had an eventful year leading coverage of student protests on campus + much more Isabella S. Ramírez Columbia Daily Spectator NAHJ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/isa…

New journalist interview Talked to 4x-Pulitzer finalist Tony Bartelme about watching glaciers melt with 'Climate Elvis,' writing longform stories about hurricane formation, picking just the right descriptor + more The Post and Courier Last episode of 2024! shorturl.at/fJqCA

Did 51 episodes of my journalism podcast this year Here's the last one of 2024 - he's very impressive, a 4x-Pulitzer finalist who has a way with words, writes about interesting characters, is a journalism lifer If you don't already know Tony Bartelme's work, you should!

New journalist interview: Student journalists Poojasai Kona and Nico Fischer of PBS PBS News Student Reporting Labs talked about their multi-part podcast about the 2024 Election Poojasai Kona podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hig…

On our most recent episode, I talk to PBS News Student Reporting Labs student journalists Poojasai Kona and Nico Fischer about their On Our Minds Election 2024 Podcast series And we spoke at length about what being a journalist means to them Poojasai Kona pod.link/journalismsalu…

My latest journalist interview is with Jennifer Berry Hawes of ProPublica We talked about her expertise - longform investigative narrative - the stories she's written, and the lessons she can share Jennifer Berry Hawes podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jen…

New journalist interview: Katelyn Vue, Sahan Journal Good time to be talking to someone covering immigration. Also a good time to be talking to someone from Report for America She spoke about her beats, her story ideas + how she makes sources comfortable open.spotify.com/episode/1kLMkB…

Next week's guest!

New journalist interview: DorMiya Vance DorMiya became a radio reporter for Atlanta's NPR despite not having any experience. She shares the lessons she's learned and stories she's covered DorMiya Vance WABE News Report for America podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dor…

New journalist interview: eda uzunlar (Eda Uzunlar), WSHU Public Radio Fun time talking about covering arts and culture, being curious, and how she relates to her interview subjects open.spotify.com/episode/7KAhmK…

New journalist interview: Jada Vasser, writer, editor, podcaster, diversity manager for The State News She talked about what she does in those roles, people's misperceptions about DE&I, how she views the journalism profession, and more podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jad…

A session that felt more like listening to a podcast than receiving a lecture, Mark Simon The Journalism Salute presented "Lessons from interviewing 200 journalists." #cmanyc25 #ProCon25

If you're not at #cmanyc2025 (or even if you are), strongly suggest checking out Nikki Yunker who is taking pictures and explaining what the different panels were about.

Follow me and the podcast on Blu*sky where I'm enjoying the vibe much more bsky.app/profile/marksi…