John Shertzer is the Executive Director at the Society for Professional Journalists (SPJ). John joined us to share how he went from working in leadership development for youth groups to his current role at SPJ. He discussed the idea of perpetuating a free press and the importance of fact finding and truth seeking in journalism. Tayler and John also discuss the differences in media accessibility between presidential administrations.
More on the Society of Professional Journalists: <a href="https://www.spj.org/">https://www.spj.org/</a>

#27 Flights, Fitness and Felicity with Ashlynn Fields

Join retired student-athlete and host Tayler Onion, a proud member of the “I used to get some hang time!” club. While her vertical isn’t what it once was, Onion jumped into a new chapter in 2025 — rebranding The Bloom Pod to Hang Time to focus exclusively on women’s sports and women in sports.

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