Ep. 20: The Ethics of Access: Journalism in the Digital Age w/ Jewel Wicker
In this episode of 'Beyond the Threshold,' I am joined by award-winning entertainment and culture reporter, Jewel Wicker.
A few of the Atlanta native's accomplishments include reporting for Billboard, Teen Vogue, and Fader as well as hosting podcasts including Black People Love Paramore and Gaining Ground: The New Georgia.
In this episode Jewel shares:
Growing up in Atlanta and how the city shaped her identity
The intersection of music and journalism in her early career
Lessons from her first news experiences in Harrisburg and the AJC.
How she built relationships and learned to pitch as a freelancer.
Transitioning into podcasting and storytelling beyond print.
Her reflections on social media’s changing role in networking and discovery.
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