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S3E15: The "Always On" Newsroom

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S3E15:

Communicating constantly. Collaborating collectively across the globe. Delivering 24-hour news in the most cost-effective way possible. And widening the net to recruit a more diverse staff. These are just some of the challenges facing one of the best-known news brands in the business.

In the latest episode of season three of the podcast, Craig discusses all of these issues with Rebecca Moore, director of technical operations with CNN International.

Our Guest This Episode

Rebecca Moore

 

Rebecca is director of technical operations at CNN International, based at the network’s London bureau.  

As part of her role, she is responsible for the day-to-day leadership of the London and Abu Dhabi control rooms, studios, lighting, and makeup teams.  

She has been with CNN for over 25 years, and is skilled in the fields of broadcasting, communication, change management, and television.  

 

 

More Resources

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Standing Out from the Crowd – Discover how a new news channel is making its mark.

Tech Builds Collaboration and Content – News leaders discuss how their news operations are facing the future.

The Skills Crisis ­– Many people working in the media industry see a looming skills crisis. What needs to be done to address the challenge?

 

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Credits

Host: Craig Wilson

Producer: Matt Diggs

Social: Wim Van den Broeck

Theme Music: Greg “Stryke” Chin