{"id":91466,"date":"2020-07-23T16:21:09","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T21:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=91466"},"modified":"2020-10-08T23:29:31","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T04:29:31","slug":"medill-newsmakers-reporting-on-air-amid-covid-19-ep-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/medill-newsmakers-reporting-on-air-amid-covid-19-ep-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Medill Newsmakers: Reporting on-air amid COVID-19 (Ep. 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Anika Exum, Briana Garrett and Jennifer Ly<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Medill Reports<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The spread of this year&#8217;s ongoing pandemic came with necessary but unexpected and unprecedented modifications to both the television news industry and the lives of those working in it.<\/p>\n<p>Rick Sallinger of CBS4 Denver, Brandis Friedman of WTTW&#8217;s &#8220;Chicago Tonight,&#8221; and Medill School alumna Sheinelle Jones of NBC&#8217;s &#8220;Today&#8221; show shared with Medill Reports on how they&#8217;ve had to shift life and work amid COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"MEDILL NEWSMAKERS: ON-AIR AMID COVID-19 (EP. 1)\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/440427274?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"featurecaption\">Photo at top: Anika Exum interviews &#8220;Today&#8221; show host Sheinelle Jones over Zoom. 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