Kyra Posey
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Doing Journalism
ANNOTATED: Behind the Scenes of The Lead With Kyra Posey
One of Newsource’s three major transparency initiatives is “The Lead” — a podcast about how to get ahead in the news industry by listening to the stories of the people who did. Today we are joined by Kyra Posey, journalism master’s degree student and host of The Lead, for a…
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Doing Journalism
The Lead: GPB News’ Wayne Drash On Following A Family’s Unique Medical Journey
In the final episode of this season of The Lead, GPB News’ Cross Platform Managing Editor Wayne Drash joins to discuss his methods for speaking with sources who have recently been affected by a tragedy. Plus, he shares inside details from the work that earned him an Emmy award, where he followed…
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Doing Journalism
The Lead: CNN’s Grace Walker on Finding Her Storytelling Voice
Grace Walker, an associate producer at CNN Audio and a graduate of UGA’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, joins this episode of The Lead to share how she found her personal audio voice and discuss the elements behind great audio stories. Plus, how she unexpectedly came into…
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Doing Journalism
The Lead: The AJC’s Tyler Estep on Covering Communities, Maintaining the Human Connection
In this episode of The Lead, Tyler Estep from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution discusses tactics for covering evictions and maintaining the human connection with sources. Plus, a discussion on why it’s important to have widespread county coverage, and his advice for people looking to break in to the journalism industry. Kyra…
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2020 Election
How To Prepare Yourself For Holiday Political Conversations
While spending a day at her grandmother’s house, Brittani Miles and her father had a disagreement. The father-daughter dispute centered around vote-by-mail fraud, an issue which continues to elicit conversations as President Donald Trump claims President-elect Joe Biden “stole” the 2020 presidential election despite a failure to offer substantial evidence.…