Freelancing on the side while being the Head of Post Production at The New York Post can be quite a challenge.***If you like the show, we would appreciate a very short review on iTunes. It helps other freelancers find this podcast***Visual

011 - Focus on the Subject: The NY Post and the Bullied Fitness Model

Dec 22nd, 2016 5m

Welcome to episode 011This is another Focus On The Subject episode where we talk to people who have been featured in documentaries, online pieces and short stories to get perspective from the other side of the camera.***If you like the show,

010 - The Freelancer's Worst Nightmare

Dec 14th, 2016 5m

Welcome to episode 10Freelancers are often subject of the dreaded "work for exposure" offer. ***If you like the show, we would appreciate a very short review on iTunes. It helps other freelancers find this podcast***We talk to Samita Sarkar,

009 - Digital Security at the U.S. Border

Dec 6th, 2016 5m 1s

Welcome to episode 009As technology advances, our digital security becomes more vulnerable. ***If you like the show, we would appreciate a very short review on iTunes. It helps other freelancers find this podcast***We talked to Ed Ou, Cana

008 - Street Photography and the Traveling Mad Man

Dec 2nd, 2016 5m

Welcome to episode 008Gary Mark Smith has traveled to over 70 countries in almost 40 years working as a fine art photographer. He talks about the differences between photojournalism and his art, his cheap traveling hacks, and his latest advent

007 - The Freelance Lifestyle is Not for Everyone

Nov 30th, 2016 5m 1s

Welcome to episode 007Freelancing is a lifestyle, not a job. What type of people can handle it? What is there to it?***If you like the show, we would appreciate a very short review on iTunes. It helps other freelancers find this podcast***

006 - Focus On The Subject: Brynna Thomas eats fire for the first time

Nov 29th, 2016 5m

For our first "Focus On The Subject" episode we talk to Brynna Thomas, who tells us about her experience being the focus of a New York Post piece on learning how to eat fire.The video piece can be found here: http://www.carlospbeltran.com/fir

005 - On Assignment with ABC News for the First Time

Nov 25th, 2016 5m

Welcome to episode 005Today we are talking about what it is like to be on assignment for a heavyweight media network for the very first time.**If you like our content, please take a few seconds to rate and review the show on iTunes. Your sup

004 - Traveling and Conflict

Nov 23rd, 2016 5m

Welcome to episode 004Today we're talking about traveling and covering conflict.**If you like the show, we would love it if you would leave a quick review on iTunes. Our goal is to get 100 reviews by our 10th episode**Our guest today is Ma

003 - Gear

Nov 23rd, 2016 5m

Welcome to episode 003Today we talk about gear -- from basics to upgrades. **If you like the show, please leave a short review on iTunes. Our goal is to reach 100 reviews by our 10th episode!**Our guest is Neil Brandvold, a photojournalist

002 - Approaching Media Network Editors

Nov 13th, 2016 5m

Welcome to episode 002Today we're talking about how to approach media network editors and producers - the ones who, ultimately, commission us, freelancers. ***Subscribe to this podcast for free short interviews and advice every week***Our

001 - How to Build Credibility Before the First Pitch

Nov 12th, 2016 4m 51s

We kick off the podcast with the "Getting Started" series. Today's episode focuses on how to build credibility before pitching our first story to a media network. Our guest is Irene Herrera, a Venezuelan visual journalist, documentary filmmak

EPISODE 0 - A podcast for the freelance journalist on the go

Nov 9th, 2016 3m 28s

Welcome to the Freelancer Journalist 5 Minute Talk Show, a podcast made for independent journalists and producers based on the idea that 5 minutes of short interviews and practical advice can be much more effective and valuable than 45 minute d

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