Navy veteran and journalist Zach Baddorf is the co-founder of Military Veterans in Journalism. With a focus of building community, supporting career growth and advocating for vets, one of MVJ's main goals is to place more veterans in America's newsrooms. It’s an effort that has been ongoing ever since 2019 when MVJ started.
In this episode of Update-1, National Press Club Broadcast/Podcast Team member Lincoln Smith talks with Baddorf about his own career and the founding of Military Veterans in Journalism. Baddorf explains why he believes it’s important to have vets working as reporters and why they should cover the issues pertaining to them.
It’s a well done interview. Give it a listen and let us know what you think.
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