View From The Byline

The latest episode of the View From The Byline is the second part of our chat with The Independent's Washington Correspondent, Andrew Buncombe

In this week's podcast, we talk about tips for journalists attending protests and demonstrations, what it was like being arrested and thrown in a cell for being a journalist, and the future for America and its race tensions.

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Pete Trifunovic: @PeteTrifunovic

Alex Brinton: @abrinton_99

Matt Lee: @MattLeeJourno

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in the latest episode of the View From The Byline, Alex Brinton, Pete Trifunovic, and Matt Lee speaks to The Independent's Washington Correspondent, Andrew Buncombe

In this week's podcast, the first of two parts, the classic trio discuss what it is like being a Washington Correspondent, how covering 9/11 affected Andrew's mental health, and much more.

As always, do please give us a follow on Spotify or whichever provider you use so that the second part of our discussion will be ready and with you to listen to soon. And if you really like us, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!

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Pete Trifunovic: @PeteTrifunovic

Alex Brinton: @abrinton_99

Matt Lee: @MattLeeJourno

Timestamps:

9m15s - Becoming Washington Correspondent at the Independent

12m20s - Covering 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina

18m15s - The challenges of a Foreign Correspondent

21m40s - The differences between working in the US and Asia

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There is a full squad to select from in the latest episode of the View From The Byline as Alex Brinton, Matt Lee and Pete Trifunovic catch up with The Athletic's Football Analytics writer, Tom Worville.

In this week's podcast, we cover all manner of topics from what it's like being the only dedicated stats writer in football media to where budding football writers can find useful statistics to support their articles.

As always, do please give us a follow on Spotify or whichever provider you use so that the latest episode will be ready and with you to listen to each week. And if you really like us, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!

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Pete Trifunovic: @PeteTrifunovic

Alex Brinton: @abrinton_99

Matt Lee: @MattLeeJourno

Timestamps:

7m05s - What is Expected Goals (xG)?

8m50s - The importance of statistics in football

12m35s - The rise of football analytics

15m35s - Fantasy Football

19m10s - Where should journalists look for to get football statistics?

21m20s - Working at The Athletic

24m40s - The Zonal Marking Podcast

25m25s - Future of football analytics

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Werq Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

It's been a while, but we're back! In this week's episode, we spoke to Tom Gatti of the New Statesman. We discuss what his role with the magazine involves, how working for the New Statesman differs from his time at The Times, and what he thinks the future holds for the magazine industry.

As always, do please give us a follow on Spotify or whichever provider you use so that the latest episode will be ready and with you to listen to each week. And if you really like us, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!

Social Media:

Pete Trifunovic: @PeteTrifunovic

Alex Brinton: @abrinton_99

Matt Lee: @MattLeeJourno

Credits:

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It's a new year but View From The Byline is back! In the first episode of 2021, Alex and Pete catch up with Jim Pickard.  

In this week's episode, we spoke to Jim about what his role as Chief Political Correspondent for the Financial Times entails, how working for the FT differs to other news organisations, and how he was once shouted at by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

As always, do please give us a follow on Spotify or whichever provider you use so that the latest episode will be ready and with you to listen to each week. And if you really like us, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!

Social Media:

Pete Trifunovic: @PeteTrifunovic

Alex Brinton: @abrintonjourno

Matt Lee: @MattLeeJourno

Credits:

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In the last podcast episode of 2020, Matt and Pete speak to Natalie Fahy. Natalie has worked for a number of organisations in journalism - including Sky News and the Express - and is now Senior Editor for the Nottingham Post, Derby Telegraph and Lincolnshire Echo. 

In this week's episode, we find out what tips Natalie has for people looking to break into the journalism, the importance of taking your NCTJ exams and how to make a good impression at the interview stage. 

As always, do please give us a follow on Spotify or whichever provider you use so that the latest episode will be ready and with you to listen to each week. And if you really like us, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! 

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Pete Trifunovic: @PeteTrifunovic

Alex Brinton: @abrintonjourno

Matt Lee: @MattLeeJourno 

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The latest guest to speak to Alex, Pete and Matt on View From The Byline is Matt Dickinson, Chief Sports Writer at The Times. Having covered more than a fair share of Champions League finals, World Cups and Olympics, Matt has seen it all within sport. 

In this week's episode, we discussed how he made it into journalism, how his interview with Glenn Hoddle led to the then England manager's sacking, and the challenges of ghostwriting. 

As always, do please give us a follow on Spotify or whichever provider you use so that the latest episode will be ready and with you to listen to each week. And if you really like us, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! 

Social Media:

Pete Trifunovic: @PeteTrifunovic

Alex Brinton: @abrintonjourno

Matt Lee: @MattLeeJourno

Credits:

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As season one of the View From The Byline podcast comes to a close, hosts Alex Brinton,  Matt Lee and Pete Trifunovic have taken a look back at their favourite episodes.

We plan to take a few weeks rest before returning with season two. Until then, stay safe and we'll see you when we come back..

As always, drop us a review on Apple Podcasts if you're are a fan - or give us a follow on Spotify or whichever provider you use so that the latest episode will be ready and with you to listen to each week.

Social Media:

Pete Trifunovic: @PeteTrifunovic

Alex Brinton: @abrintonjourno

Matt Lee: @MattLeeJourno

Credits:

Intro Music: Werq Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

This week's guest on View From The Byline is Manveen Rana, the new host of the Times Radio's 'Stories of our Times' podcast. She first broke onto the scene with an insightful, first-person account of what a family of immigrants went through as herself and the family travelled from the Middle East to Europe in a plight for safety.

In today's episode, we discussed Manveen's experiences in the Middle East as a foreign correspondent, what it was like along that five-week journey and an awful encounter while reporting in Lebanon.

As always, drop us a review on Apple Podcasts if you're are a fan - or give us a follow on Spotify or whichever provider you use so that the latest episode will be ready and with you to listen to each week.

This week's guest on View From The Byline is Paul Dunn - with an expansive career in journalism, Paul has worked for the Independent and the as a Comment Editor at the Times. He now works as a journalism lecturer at City University in London.

In today's episode, we discussed what it was like to work for the Independent when it was only just launching; what he enjoyed most about being Comment Editor and the purpose of constructive journalism in the modern media landscape.

As always, drop us a review on Apple Podcasts if you're are a fan - or give us a follow on Spotify or whichever provider you use so that the latest episode will be ready and with you to listen to each week.