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The Reynolds Center’s original podcast series that dives into how you can find the money in any story — even if you aren’t a business journalist! From the sports beat to covering technology, this series includes writing and interview tips that journalists on any beat could use.
Interested in diving into the investigative side of business journalism? Learn from the best! This series interviews winners of the Barlett and Steele Awards about their reporting process including the challenges and obstacles they faced throughout their investigation.
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Covering money and politics
At some time during their careers, almost every journalist is sure to run into a situation involving an elected official, a candidate, and funding. It

Covering the business of sports
Sports can be a tricky beat, because so many journalists focus on the teams and the outcomes of the games, and miss the vast sums

Interviewing small business owners
This episode looks at a subject that is likely to come up with young journalists: interviewing the owners of small businesses. Co-hosts Micki Maynard and

Dealing with ‘big name’ CEOs
In this episode of How to Cover Money, co-hosts Micki Maynard and Mark Remillard look at a nerve-wracking subject for many young journalists: interviewing big-name

Finding the best sources
Business journalists and reporters who cover money often find themselves needing sources on short notice. In the episode, co-hosts Micki Maynard and Mark Remillard recommend

Asking the (good) dumb question
This episode of How to Cover Money covers the art form of asking questions. Although it may take a while to learn, co-hosts Micki Maynard

Writing business for broadcast
Broadcast writing brings unique challenges for reporters and can, at first, seem intimidating for newcomers to branch into. In this episode, co-hosts Micki Maynard and

Elements of feature stories
In this episode co-hosts Micki Maynard and Mark Remillard discuss the elements of writing compelling business feature stories. They give advice on what aspects to

Common newsroom problem: Story ideas
In this episode, co-hosts Micki Maynard and Mark Remillard discuss strategies for reporters to generate story ideas to keep their editors happy. If you’re a

Think like a business reporter
Reynolds Director Micheline Maynard and co-host Mark Remillard of KTAR News in Phoenix offer tips on ways to find the money in any story, even