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Episode 20 takes on Alex Jones and his upcoming interview on NBC. The decision to interview the well known conspiracy theorist has been debated on social media since it was announced. The guys break it down.
After a short hiatuis, WBTS is back with nothing but Covfefe to talk about. The big topic of discussion this week (after covfefe) is a proposed rule that would eliminate a mandate that news stations have their home studios in the area they cove
It's May and for us t.v. folks that means sweeps. The guys talk about the television sweeps model, how it came to be, and if it could use an update. Plus, free nuggets for the Wendy's guy!
Any way you look at it, this past week wasn't great for journalism jobs - especially sports. ESPN let go of 100 employees with many being sports journalists. The guys talk about why..plus Bill O'Reilly's departure from Fox News.
Episode 16 tackles the Facebook Live brewing issue. After a Cleveland man broadcast his murder on the social media site's platform, should the FCC step in? How do you regulate what is supposed to be real-time life happening? Is Facebook respons
The guys talk about the United Airlines video and how it showed all the ways that air travel isn't great. Plus, was it right to cover the passenger's past? All that and more on episode 15 of WBTS!
Can the public's trust in the news be saved or is it beyond repair? A new initiative fueled by Facebook and other tech companies hopes to weed out fake news and the guys debate whether or not it's a worthy effort. Plus...a horse leaves taco bel
A continuation of the "scoop" versus "breaking" discussion as well as the overall health of news after some record breaking first quarter numbers. Plus, snakes on a plane and an elderly man steals an ambulance!
Episdoe 12 tackles "the scoop." On the heels of Rachel Maddow's Trump tax returns story, the guys talk about if it was succesful and how to handle getting an exclusive story. Do you blast it out on social media or do you hold on to it? Plus - w
Episode 11 brings us to the "future" of local news with investments being made in some bigger cities to try and form the "Buzzfeed of Local News." Will it work? What is it? Is that where all news is going? The guys talk about it plus a jugglin
We are back after a two week hiatus! Sorry for the delay, but it ties in to the topic of the 10th WBTS podcast - getting a new job! That's right, one of the guys recently relocated and both Nate and Matt talk about the process of getting a job,
The Super Bowl was the biggest event of the past week and plenty of media outlets were there to cover one of the best games of all time. Alyssa Orange of KNWA- KARK in Fayetville, AR joins the pod to talk about her experience covering the game
UC Berkeley Professor John Searle joins the podcast to talk about the protests that turned into riots this past week after students (and others) demonstrated against alt-right speaker Milo Yiannopoulos. Searle is one of the founders of the free
Inauguration coverage continues with this weeks pod. The guys talk to freelance journalist Myrna Perez who has been covering the Trump campaign and attended the inauguration. Myrna saw and reported on the protests outside of the event and says
It's a delayed WBTS Pod this week because the guys wanted to wait until the inauguration of President Donald Trump was completed. They share their thoughts on what they saw and how the big event was covered. This is a two parter, with next epi
Not even two weeks into the New Year and there's already a ton of news going on. The guys talk about a SWAT situation because of a sandwich, kitty litter meth, and avoiding the cops by driving in to the river. Garin Flowers from WTSP in Tampa
Happy 2017! Hope you had a great holiday and are ready for the a new year. The guys are back discussing some crazier news that ended 2016 and started 2017. An Uber driver hits an insane amount of green lights, Santa Claus is banned from Facebo
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from Working Behind the Screens! The guys do a year in review for local news and highlight the biggest stories from 2016. They also talk about their own biggest stories of the year including Hurricane Matthew a
Episode two of the Working Behind the Screens Podcast starts off with the guys discussing some of the crazier local news around the country including some singing weed lawyers from Texas and a deer dispute in New York. WBAL Baltimore's Omar Jim
The first "official" episode of Working Behind the Screens - the podcast for news junkies! Nate and Matt give you the weekly rundown of stories we're following from around the country and they have an insightful conversation with Chattanooga, T
It’s the pilot episode of the Working Behind the Screens Podcast! Matt and Nate introduce themselves and tell you what this new podcast is all about. Share your thoughts and what you might like to see in coming weeks through social media or ema
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