‘How to be a Journalist’ is a free podcast for aspiring journalists, hosted by Plamedi Mbungu.
Early-career journalist Plamedi seeks the wisdom of more experienced journalists from all corners of the industry.
His laid-back interview style sees journalists talk candidly about their routes into the media and share a whole bunch of advice for starting out.
The podcast brings together a series of stories from a range of journalists to show the variety of ways ambitious journalists can land their dream job.
The Athletic staff editor Richard Amofa
Richard discusses his pathway into sports journalism, balancing his career with his family and his work on The Lion Who Never Roared.
PoliticsHome political reporter Zoe Crowther
Zoe discusses topics such as working in Parliament, the future of journalism and the rise of new social media platforms.
Feature Story News reporter Sally Patterson
Sally discusses the importance of being a digital journalist in the current media landscape, her time on student media, and her move to New York.
Sky Sports News reporter Chris Reidy
Chris discusses the importance of building relationships, how to source interviews, and telling stories that are close to his heart.
Daily Mail political correspondent Kumail Jaffer
Kumail discusses his journey into political journalism, working in the lobby and his life outside of the industry.