Mikea Turner’s broadcast tips for how to land your dream job

Mikea Turner visits radio one to chat about landing a job in broadcast TV

Broadcast journalist Mikea Turner Interview on the What’s Poppin” podcast

Never stop pursuing your dreams. Broadcast journalist Mikea Turner shares tips on how to get started in broadcast TV with the “What’s Poppin” podcast host Deja Perez. You can also learn how she landed her dream job. This is a valuable podcast interview for anyone interested in starting a career in television. You can watch Turner on WUSA 9 news. We love how she went to school with completely different expectations but destiny led her to a role in front of the camera.

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Briana Fierce: Why I Became A Writer.

Discovering me...one day at a time.

By Briana Booker

I have chosen Broadcast Journalism as a career because I have a passion for uncovering injustice, promoting positive Global/social change and chasing down crucial stories that the community needs to be informed about to empower itself. This is why I decided to major in International Studies. I wanted to be informed about a variety of cross-cultural communications so I could relate to people of all walks of life. There is something remarkable about Journalism, just like music, a media story can connect people all over the world and change the world- in one headline, one vision, or one statement. This is possible more than ever with the online media platform. It is extraordinary.

There is something beautiful about human truth that broadcast journalism can reveal and capture. It honestly captures the essence of life, the human experience. The sorrow is captured. The joy is captured. The determination is captured. The drive is captured. This is life. I thrive on that type of atmosphere. Journalism is an investment to society that spreads information and helps leaders of today and builds leaders of tomorrow. Journalism is an insightful look into the world we live within.  Journalism opens up a medium for discussion of tough topics such as wars on complexion by spreading the word on documentaries such as Dark Girls, the struggle to revive a community broken by self-hatred and mutilation.  I want to be part of this revival of humanity, this movement to a new world order of prosperity through the spread of democracy and quality of life. This is why I have chosen to pursue a career in Broadcast Journalism.

 

 

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