21-WFMJ News Podcast

The Outcue: How a new reporter learns the job and breaks major stories in the process

September 06, 2024 21-WFMJ Newsroom Season 1 Episode 23

Assistant news director Justin Mitchell sits down with reporter Kaitlyn McCarthy to talk about her path from working behind the scenes to holding the powerful accountable. McCarthy, a Valley native and YSU graduate, has only been reporting since April, but in that time has broken major developments on the Realty building explosion and exposed potential conflicts of interest at a major development organization.

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The podcast name - The Outcue - is a broadcast term that means the last few words of reporting before the package ends.

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