From Harlem to Headlines: The Inspiring Journey of Vanessa Tyler

From Harlem to Headlines: The Inspiring Journey of Vanessa TylerIn this insightful episode, the host catches up with Vanessa Tyler, a veteran journalist and news anchor. Vanessa shares her inspiring career story, from her beginnings in Harlem, New York, to watching a pioneering black journalist on TV that shaped her ambition. She discusses her extensive experiences in various markets, the shifts in the television landscape, and her transition into radio and podcasting with iHeartMedia. They also dive into the responsibilities of giving people a voice in media, the importance of storytelling, and the challenges and rewards of true crime reporting. Vanessa also teases her new true-crime podcast and updates on her book, 'Dog Gone Human.' Don't miss this engaging and heartfelt conversation with a true media luminary.Please SUBSCRIBE! I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience to my hundreds of thousands of monthly blog readers. You can learn more about me here:   ⁠https://diangriesel.com⁠ But for starters…I am a perception analyst, counselor, hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally.This episode was recorded in collaboration with The Manhattan Center, New York City, New York. https://www.themanhattancenter.com/SHOW RUN: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:55 Reconnecting with Vanessa Tyler02:04 Vanessa's Journey into Journalism05:13 Early Career Challenges and Experiences13:02 Transition to Radio and Podcasting15:21 The Changing Media Landscape16:23 Upcoming True Crime Podcast19:35 The Impact of Podcasting and Media27:43 The Isolation of Modern Life28:05 The Energy of New York City28:17 The Safety of Staying Home28:34 The Shift to Remote Work29:25 Storytelling in Journalism30:11 Covering Natural Disasters31:09 The Challenges of Short-Form News34:23 The Art of Interviewing36:22 The Rise of Podcasting45:59 The Responsibility of Podcasters51:37 Vanessa Tyler's New Book52:57 Conclusion and Farewell