Welcome to Episode #19 of the Media Pro Spotlight podcast. In this episode, Arizona Republic reporter Scott Craven describes his life as a writer with the fortunate job of exploring Arizona, from the burros of Oatman to the mines of Bisbee, to let readers know the marvels of the state in which they live.

Welcome to Episode #18 of the Media Pro Spotlight podcast. In this episode, Emmy award-winning news anchor, speaker and media coach Jan Fox explains how to get booked for television interviews, and how to improve your skills as an interview guest and public speaker.

Welcome to Episode #17 of the Media Pro Spotlight podcast. In this episode, NBC10 Philadelphia Anchor Tracy Davidson shares how she and her team prepare for a daily news show that begins at 4:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, how she finds experts to interview, and how she got started in a career that has yielded seven Emmy Awards and induction into Philadelphia's Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame.

Welcome to Episode #16 of the Media Pro Spotlight podcast. In this episode, columnist, author and successful entrepreneur Gene Marks explains the process, challenges and benefits of being a writer who's capable of producing prodigious amounts of relevant business content to high circulation publications like The Washington Post, Forbes, Inc Magazine and many others.

Welcome to Episode #15 of the Media Pro Spotlight podcast. In this episode, Craig Ey, editor-in-chief at the Philadelphia Business Journal, explains the role of editor-in-chief, why it's an exciting time for journalism, and how the Business Journal brand extends far beyond the production of a weekly business newspaper.

Welcome to Episode #14 of the Media Pro Spotlight podcast. In this episode, Luke Broadwater, who writes about city hall and politics for The Baltimore Sun, describes what it's like to post multiple stories per day in a 24-hour news cycle. After his first interview with famed football player Johnny Unitas at the age of nine, Luke has won several awards in journalism, and he tells us about some of the award-winning stories.

Welcome to Episode #13 of the Media Pro Spotlight podcast. In this episode, Donna Leinwand Leger, breaking news editor at USA Today, takes us behind the scenes of reporting some of the biggest breaking news stories of the day, including pursuit of the 9/11 terrorists to Hamburg, suicide bombings in Jerusalem, London subway bombings, massive earthquakes and more than 20 hurricanes. She also shares tips on how and when to pitch experts for breaking news stories and the importance of doing research on your media contacts.

Welcome to Episode #12 of the Media Pro Spotlight podcast. In this episode, Ken Grant, a former journalist who has been affectionately nicknamed by his peers, "The Godfather of Social Media in Delaware," tells us about his years in the radio and print industries, what it's like behind the scenes at a political convention, and his approach to building solid relationships with journalists.