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The National Examiner My Visit With Diem Ly. Nicholas Trost COM 362 NewsLab. Entry Way…International District. Inside…. Logo…. Diem Ly. What I Learned…. Use the non-profit status to your advantage Strong Journalist=Discipline + Humility You have to prove yourself in the beginning
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The National ExaminerMy Visit With Diem Ly Nicholas Trost COM 362 NewsLab
What I Learned… • Use the non-profit status to your advantage • Strong Journalist=Discipline + Humility • You have to prove yourself in the beginning • Make sure everyone knows you • IMPROVE • Make weaknesses into strengths, target your demographic
What I learned….Part 2 • Keep contact with your editor • Build up your toolbox, secure your future, diversify talents • Writing will get you anywhere • Interact with your readers
About Diem Ly • Neuroscience major at the UW • Loved to write • Took classes at BCC • Worked at NW Cable News, King TV • Liked newspapers • Calls employees, “Team Members” • Likes when you pitch stories, needs more sports coverage