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Tag Archives: Debra Alfarone

  • How much do you want it? No, really, how much do you really want it? And by it, I mean anything? Recently, I wanted to be in excellent shape like [...]

    Reporter 101: There’s going for it, and then there’s going for it.

    May 7, 2013
  • A wise coach once told me – if you’re not showing/demonstrating/teaching me something in your standup, then get out of the piece. I’m sure [...]

    Reporter 101: Don’t Just Stand There.

    April 21, 2013
  • As a reporter, I’ve dealt with a lot of difficult people. Most of them weren’t out on the streets or on a story. They were in the [...]

    Reporter 101: Dealing with Difficult People. (Yes, I may be talking about YOU)

    March 16, 2013
  • Lately, I’ve been getting emails from people who are working a corporate day job, perhaps on Wall Street, and want to break in to the TV [...]

    Reporter 101: Just Do It. “The Passion and Balls Speech”

    March 4, 2013
  • There are few words that sum up how people in Newtown, Connecticut are feeling right now. The one I think best fits: Inconsolable. WUSA9 sent a [...]

    Reporter 101: Memories of Covering Sandy Hook

    December 18, 2012
  • You may or may not know, but I moved to Washington, DC. I’m now the lead reporter for the 11pm news for WUSA-TV, the local CBS affiliate. [...]

    Reporter 101: Be Fearless and Move

    October 16, 2012
  • I am working at AOL this week. They launched a new video series under Daily Finance called the Market Minute. It’s a minute long video, [...]

    Reporter 101: The Business of the TV Business. Business News?

    August 28, 2012
  • Wasn’t sure what to call this post, but in the end, I think you’ll see both headlines work. As I’m writing this, I am facing a [...]

    Reporter 101: Everyone Is Told They Suck Sometimes/Have A Goal

    August 3, 2012
  • Ok, now that I have your attention. Yes, stories that have salacious details and words such as “porn” in the story or title get more [...]

    Reporter 101: Does Your Story Have To Have Porn In The Title?

    July 26, 2012
  • Cheeky. Gestalt. Shtick. These are not words you usually hear in a news story. That is, unless we’re talking about the 2nd Avenue Deli. The [...]

    Reporter 101 – Know When It’s OK To Be A Little Cheeky

    July 8, 2012

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