Views Our Own

By Views Our Own

Welcome to Views Our Own, a young journalism podcast discussing all aspects of the media industry - from different types of journalism, to careers, experiences and industry issues. We also highlight t... more

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The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.

Views Our Own episodes:

February 26, 2021 Let's talk about Video Journalism
We found out everything you need to know about Video Journalism from BBC World Service Senior Video Journalist Olivia Le Poidevin! Ever wondered what a video journalist really does, how news clips, documentaries and digital content are created or why video journalism is such a great storytelling tool? We have all the answers!
Follow Olivia on Twitter
Check out BBC Minute on Instagram
Follow Views Our Own on Twitter and Instagram: @ViewsOurOwn
Follow your hosts on Twitter: @skiderlin and @alex_mischa42
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33min
February 23, 2021 New Voices: Michele Theil
This week on New Voices: Michele Theil! We chat with her all about working as an investigative journalist, building her career as a freelance writer, and about her fantastic experience writing for Vice World News!
Follow Michele on Twitter, Instagram, and Tik Tok
You can find Michele's article here
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Follow your hosts on Twitter: @skiderlin and @alex_mischa42
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28min
February 19, 2021 Let's talk about LGBT+ Journalism
Happy LGBT History Month! This week, we sit down with Amy Ashenden, journalist and communications and media head at Just Like Us, to talk all about LGBT+ conversations in the media, the role of LGBT+ correspondents, and how to transition from working in the media to the charity sector.
Follow Amy's Twitter @AmyAshenden
Find Just Like Us Online and on Twitter
Follow Views Our Own on Twitter and Instagram: @ViewsOurOwn
Follow your hosts on Twitter: @skiderlin and @alex_mischa42
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28min
February 12, 2021 Let's talk about Pitching
We spoke to Journo Resources founder and freelance journalist Jem Collins all about pitching - and covered everything from idea development, to rejections, getting paid, what to include in a successful pitch and how to build relationships with editors!
Follow Jem on Twitter @Jem_Collins
Find Journo Resources on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and TikTok
Follow Views Our Own on Twitter and Instagram: @ViewsOurOwn
Follow your hosts on Twitter: @skiderlin and @alex_mischa42
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31min
February 09, 2021 New Voices: Daniel Reast
This week on New Voices: Daniel Reast! The young writer and opinion journalist chatted to us about his passions for political opinions, men's mental health, his ambitions and of course told us whether her prefers cats or dogs...
Follow Daniel on Twitter: @danreast
Follow Views Our Own on Twitter and Instagram: @ViewsOurOwn
Follow your hosts on Twitter: @skiderlin and @alex_mischa42
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20min
February 05, 2021 Let's talk about Student Journalism
We spoke to Charlotte Colombo, training and opportunities officer at the Student Publication Association, all about student journalism. Find out more about what students can gain from being involved with their university publications, their role in national media and how the SPA provides support through resources and advocacy.
Follow Charlotte on Twitter
Find the SPA on Twitter and Facebook
Follow Views Our Own on Twitter and Instagram: @ViewsOurOwn
Follow your hosts on Twitter: @skiderlin and @alex_mischa42
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30min
January 29, 2021 Let's talk about Media Law
We spoke to media law expert, trainer and consultant David Banks all about how libel works, what other essential laws journalists should be aware of and the grey-zone between ethics and the law. He also gave some great advice on educating yourself about media law - hope you enjoy!
Follow David on Twitter and check out his website
Follow Views Our Own on Twitter and Instagram: @ViewsOurOwn
Follow your hosts on Twitter: @skiderlin and @alex_mischa42
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28min
January 26, 2021 New Voices: Imogen Brighty-Potts
Welcome back to New Voices, where we introduce you to new, talented journalists! This time, we spoke to the fabulous Imogen Brighty-Potts about creating her own site, balancing life with work, and the joy about writing (and thinking) about food.
Follow Imogen on Twitter: @imybrightypotts
Follow The Hysteria Collective: @thehysteriaco
Follow Views Our Own on Twitter and Instagram: @ViewsOurOwn
Follow your hosts on Twitter: @skiderlin and @alex_mischa42
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24min
January 22, 2021 Let's talk about Men and the Media
This week, we spoke to Vice columnist Rhys Thomas about how men's health is talked about in the media, what kind of subjects men get in touch to ask for advice on, and what masculinity even looks like in the 21st century.
Follow Rhys on Twitter and Instagram
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Follow your hosts on Twitter: @skiderlin and @alex_mischa42
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32min
January 15, 2021 Let's talk about Journalism Outside of London
This week, we spoke to Katie Baggott and Katie Williams, the hosts of Northern Natter, about the differences between being a journalist within and outside of London, how UK national publications can (and should) better represent the country's regions and their favourite (non-London based) publications.
Follow Katie Baggott, Katie Williams and their podcast Northern Natter on Twitter and Instagram
Follow Views Our Own on Twitter and Instagram: @ViewsOurOwn
Follow your hosts on Twitter: @skiderlin and @alex_mischa42
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30min

FAQs about Views Our Own:

How many episodes does Views Our Own have?

The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.