Welcome to Tennis Traverse! I HAVE A SPECIAL GUEST IN THIS EPISODE! He is someone that I have been truly looking up to for a long time! He is one of the podcast co-hosts of No Challenges Remaining, a sports journalist publishing for The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, etc. AND the author of Naomi Osaka: Her Journey to Finding Her Power! Please welcome Ben Rothenberg!
Timestamps
(00:00) - Introduction
(02:28) - What inspired Ben
(05:34) - Obstacles in a journalist's career
(07:25) - Reality of Being a Sports Journalist
(14:56) - Misconceptions about Journalists
(17:03) - Ben's story about Wimbledon and the Big 3
(18:00) - How do press conferences work
(23:56) - Choosing players for media coverage
(26:40) - Journalism ethics
(29:47) - Is AI taking over writing jobs?
(32:25) - Ben's favorite article
(35:13) - Essential skills for becoming a Journalist
(42:02) - Outro
Links Mentioned:
Naomi Osaka Biography by Ben Rothenberg: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/714087/naomi-osaka-by-ben-rothenberg/)
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Naomi-Osaka-Journey-Finding-Power/dp/0593472438)
Ben’s Podcast: https://nochallengesremaining.podbean.com/)
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