Breaking Out of Breaking News

Ep2 - 4 Signs It’s Time to Leave TV News—and What to Do Next

Sara Davenport Season 1 Episode 2

Burned out in TV news? You’re not alone. If you’re losing sleep, dreading Sundays, or questioning your future in broadcasting, this episode gives you four clear signs it’s time to go—and a path forward when you’re ready to walk away from the newsroom.

📚 Resources Mentioned

💡 3 Key Takeaways from This Episode

  • Four major red flags that signal it's time to get serious about an exit plan.
  • What to do if your job is hurting your mental health (and your Sundays).
  • How to start dreaming again—and identifying what you want beyond the newsroom.

🎧 About the Podcast

Breaking Out of Breaking News is a podcast for burned-out TV news professionals ready to pivot, repurpose their storytelling skills, and design a life they actually love. Hosted by Sara Davenport—a former anchor and media mentor—you’ll get honest conversations, career coaching insights, and real-world inspiration for making your next move.