Broadcast Nation
Broadcast Nation
Josh Lynch
The definitive podcast for broadcast and creative media professionals in front of and behind the lens. Whether you're a veteran news reporter, a budding broadcast engineer or anything in between, this is the place for the latest news effecting our industry with insights from the leading minds of our craft.
S1, EP9: The Virtualization of Production - Guest: Rick Phelps, Brklyn Media
Rick Phelps, Co-founder of Brklyn Media, joins us this week to discuss how virtualized media production isn't science fiction, his team is doing it right now! We discuss how Brklyn Media is utilizing cutting edge virtualization technologies to help their clients leverage tools for productions that in the past may have been too costly to consider while providing stability and new production pipeline possibilities. You can learn more about Brklyn Media and their impressive services at Brklyn-Media.io
Jan 14, 2021
49 min
S1, E8 - News Making News
Due to election craziness, we had a guest cancellation. Have no fear, "News Making News" is here! Article Links: Ross Video: RossVideo.com Newscast Studio Election Articles: https://www.newscaststudio.com/?s=election TEGNA NextGen TV Article: https://tvnewscheck.com/article/top-news/255484/tegna-gatesair-bringing-nextgen-tv-to-seattle/ KDKA 100 Years Article: https://tvnewscheck.com/article/255361/electronic-media-at-100-honoring-its-architects/
Nov 5, 2020
4 min
S1, EP7: Coaching On-Air Talent For
 Effective Communication - Guest: Nick Dalley, Talent Coach
Talent Coach Nick Dalley of ICI join us to discuss effective on camera communication, the biggest mistakes he sees on-air talent make, and why having a talent coach in your corner may be just the thing you need to push your skills to new heights! Nick has a long list of impressive clientele ranging from George Stephanopoulos, Diane Sawyer, Chris Cuomo, Joy Behar, Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary and many others. If you'd like to connect with Nick, call (512) 923-7370, or visit PresentWithIntent.com.
Oct 29, 2020
1 hr 3 min
S1, EP6: Creating Engaging Content in Small Market TV - Guest: Julie Milam, WNKY-TV
Small market TV stations define what it means to be a truly local source for great entertainment and accurate hyper-local news. They play a critical role in connecting with the communities they serve that otherwise would be unfulfilled. Julie Milam (General Manager, WNKY-TV) is here to discuss how to keep viewers engaged, keep production values high, and the importance of living up to your corporate mission, no matter your market size. Follow WNKY Online: @WNKYTV, @MarqueeBackstage, @BackstageJules
Oct 22, 2020
33 min
S1, EP5: Stepping Back from Broadcast News - Guest: Emily Lampa
This week Emily Lampa joins us. After 15 years in broadcast news, she stepped away from her job at WGRZ-TV to focus on her family and to reevaluate the next chapter of her career. It's a candid discussion about self awareness in your career, and what lies beyond the studio doors for on-air talent.  If you want to see the special report we mention in the discussion, you can watch it here: https://vimeo.com/133932462
Oct 16, 2020
1 hr 12 min
S1, EP4: The Technology Behind Production - Guest: David Ross, Ross Video
Have you ever wondered how the tools we use as broadcast creatives are made? David Ross, CEO of Ross Video joins us to walk us through what developing these incredibly cool products looks like, Ross’s product philosophy, fine tuning the user experience, and the importance of nurturing great talent within ANY company. To learn more about Ross Video and their incredible products, visit RossVideo.com, or follow them on social media: @RossVideo on Facebook, and @Ross_Video on Twitter.
Oct 8, 2020
45 min
S1, EP3: The Reporter Career Climb - Guest: Jobina Fortson
Breaking News and Traffic Anchor Jobina Fortson joins the show to discuss her career, the challenges of working your way up the media market food chain, and the importance of self care while working in media. Plus, Josh learns the proper way to abbreviate "San Fransisco" in conversation. You can see Jobina weekday mornings and midday on KGO-TV in San Fransisco and follow her work on Twitter @JobinaFortson.
Oct 1, 2020
1 hr 15 min
S1, EP2: The Power of NDI: Guest Eamon Drew from BirdDog
Eamon Drew from BirdDog joins us to talk about how NDI is changing the face of the media industry by facilitating new creative solutions, simplifying complex video workflows, and lowering the cost of entry to the world of IP video. For more information on BirdDog's amazing products, visit Bird-Dog.tv.
Sep 24, 2020
44 min
S1, EP1: But First, Weather! - Guest: Meteorologist Travis Michels
Episode 1 is here! WRIC Meteorologist Travis Michels stops by to talk about his early beginnings and career in TV, as well as shares his thoughts on handling severe weather coverage, and the dynamics of working in broadcast news.
Sep 17, 2020
45 min
Broadcast Nation is Coming!
The definitive podcast for broadcast and creative media professionals. Whether you're a veteran news reporter, a budding broadcast engineer or anything in between, this is the place for the latest news effecting our industry with insights from the leading minds of our craft. Broadcast Nation's first episode lands on September 17th!
Sep 1, 2020
1 min