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Thursday, August 22 • 3:00pm - 3:50pm
Freelancing: Stories from the Front Lines

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Welcome to the brave new world of freelancing in broadcast journalism. Whether by choice or out of necessity, freelancing presents its own challenges and opportunities for journalists. This panel of veteran broadcast journalists will give you insights on marketing yourself, working and making a living as a freelancer. Bring your questions and/or war stories to share with fellow freelancers or those interested in making it as a broadcast freelancer.

Twitter: @aaja, #AAJAfreelance

Location: Morgan 
Speakers
avatar for Rahul Bali

Rahul Bali

Freelance
Rahul Bali is a freelance broadcast journalist based in Georgia. His latest job was as a TV and radio reporter for Georgia Public Broadcasting’s Lawmakers, which covered the 2013 Georgia Legislative session. Rahul’s extensive resume includes working as a reporter, producer and... Read More →
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Don Champion

Reporter, WCBS-TV
Don Champion joined WCBS-TV in May 2013 as a reporter. He comes to New York City from Denver where he worked at KMGH-TV, the ABC affiliate, as a Reporter/Anchor. While in Denver, Don covered several big stories including the Aurora Movie Theater Shooting and the 2009 arrest of a terrorist... Read More →
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Sally Herships

Freelance
Sally Herships is an award-winning journalist who’s produced or reported for BBC World Service, NPR, WNYC, Studio 360, has put in many hours at Radio Lab and is a regular contributor to public radio’s Marketplace. Sally’s work has been presented at UnionDocs Center for Documentary... Read More →
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Ko Im

Host/Correspondent/Blogger, Freelance
@koimtvKo Im is a freelance writer, lifestyle enthusiast and yoga instructor. A Columbia Journalism graduate and former national television correspondent, Ko published and narrated Broke, not Broken, a solo travel-as-therapy e-memoir. She contributes multimedia content to Yahoo Travel and... Read More →

Thursday August 22, 2013 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
New York Hilton Midtown 1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019
  Broadcast-Visual Track