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Breaking Out of Breaking News
Breaking Out of Breaking News is the go-to podcast for burned-out TV journalists. Hosted by former TV news anchor Sara Davenport, each episode offers practical strategies, real talk about the TV industry, and inspiring stories to help you pivot out of the newsroom and into a new life you love.
Podcasting since 2025 • 9 episodes
Breaking Out of Breaking News
Latest Episodes
Ep8 - Is Local TV News Doomed? Nexstar, Tegna, and the Fight for Journalism
When one media giant swallows another, it’s not just a headline; it’s your career, your newsroom, and the future of local journalism on the line. In this episode, Sara Davenport breaks down the Nexstar–Tegna merger, what it really means for jou...
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Episode 8
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Ep7 - You’re Not Underqualified, You’re Undertranslated: Resume Tips for Journalists Pivoting Careers
If you're stuck in the loop of applying for jobs you know you're qualified for—and still not getting calls back, this episode is for you.Sara Davenport breaks ...
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Episode 7
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13:22
Ep6 - Forecasting a Career Pivot: How a Chief Meteorologist Landed a Corporate Role He Loves
When long-time meteorologist Craig Setzer was told to say “urgent” more often, despite delivering calm, clear skies, he knew it was time for a change. In this episode,
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Episode 6
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22:01
Ep5 - Monetize Your Newsroom Skills: How Journalists Can Create New Income Streams
From ghostwriting on LinkedIn to media training and freelance true crime reporting, Sara Davenport breaks down how burned-out broadcasters can start making real money without leaving their skill set behind. Whether you're still in the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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15:39
Ep4 - Someday Is Not a Strategy: 5 Steps to Prepare for Your Pivot Out of TV News
You won’t stay in TV forever—so why wait until burnout makes the decision for you? In this episode, Sara Davenport walks you through five practical and powerful steps to prepare for your career pivot before you hit the breaking point. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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17:22