ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Flack Talk is a show that shares the stories of journalists from San Diego and across the nation. Host James Canning is a long-time communications FLACK who respects the role reporters play in our society and he is using his podcast to talk with them about their careers, the industry and life outside the newsroom. If you're a public relations pro, have a nose for news, or you're just nosey, this is the podcast for you!
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 22 days
Average audio length:
43 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
26 episodes
since Oct. 27, 2022
episodic
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Philip Mauriello Jr. started the California Underground Podcast in 2018 as an outlet for his interest in politics which started in 2004 during Kerry v. Bush presidential campaign. Six years, and hundreds of episodes later it has grown into a source of information and perspective for folks looking f…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Jacqueline Sarkissian took an unconventional path through the fashion industry and reached journalism after a family-friend connected her with a television news anchor who became her mentor. Today this USC graduate, after stops at San Diego's Fox 5 and other markets, is a reporter at KTLA 5 where s…
Joe Little has a big personality and a knack for using facts combined with great visuals and awesome interviews with people you can root for to report the news! Joe is the Director of Storytelling and a News Reporter for NBC 7 San Diego. He got into journalism to be a sports anchor, and later found…
Karlene Chavis' parents must've been clairvoyant because when she was six years old, they told her she would be a meteorologist. They took her passion for earth science, the fact she played with dinosaurs instead of Barbies, and enjoyed the outdoors as signs that she was destined for greatness. Tod…
Darren Nichols' resilience is special. He's been a journalist in Detroit, Michigan for three decades and in 2014 while working on the biggest story in Detroit history, he unexpectedly had a stroke. Darren was down, but not out. His determination and winner's attitude saw him put in six hour days du…
Tony Manolatos and Juan Hernandez, the hosts of Dear San Diego, recently invited me to be a guest on their show. I had a lot of fun talking about my career, cooking, painting, and Michigan summers. I am releasing my interview with Tony and Juan here on Flack Talk in case you want to learn some thin…
Humberto (Beto) Gurmilan became paralyzed at 15-years-old after diving off his surfboard. It changed his life, but it did not stop him from pursuing and achieving his dream of becoming a journalist. Beto at 24-years-old became a sports anchor at Telemundo San Diego and spent 14 years there behind t…
Award winning journalist and San Diego native Jennifer Kastner after a 17-year career in television news – most recently with ABC 10 in San Diego – decided to try her hand at print journalism, and is now a reporter for the San Diego Business Journal. During this episode we talk with Jennifer about …
Deborah Brennan, a former County government reporter, at the time of recording had taken a buy-out from the San Diego Union-Tribune, after the paper was purchased by a news conglomerate.
Her love of writing at an early age, and the formative writing done at her high school newspaper, along with an…
Ashlyn Lipori-Russie, a former content manager for San Diego-based Inewsource, at the time of recording had been laid-off after the non-profit news company she worked for reduced staffing. She says the job at Inewsource was her "dream job" that fell from the sky because it melded her passion for di…
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