Getting Interview Ready: Insights from a Television News Veteran & Riverside.fm Community Manager

How do you actually prepare for an interview — and show up confident, clear, and credible on camera?In this episode of Unknown to Known, TV news veteran Jamie Maglietta sits down with Kendall Breitman, Community Manager at Riverside.fm, to break down what great interview preparation really looks like.With a background as a political reporter and television producer for major outlets including MSNBC, Bloomberg News, POLITICO, and USA Today, Kendall brings a rare dual perspective — both behind the scenes and on camera. Together, Kendall and Jamie share actionable strategies for preparing talking points, showing up as a strong guest, and becoming a more dynamic interviewer.In this conversation, you’ll learn:How to prepare for a podcast or video interviewWhat makes a guest compelling and easy to book againHow to organize talking points without sounding scriptedHow video plays a growing role in earned mediaTips for becoming a stronger interviewer and storytellerHow producers think when booking guestsWhether you’re preparing for a podcast appearance, recording your own show, or gearing up for a television interview, this episode offers practical guidance you can apply immediately.🎧 Watch on YouTube or listen on your favorite podcast platform.📲 Follow Kendall on Instagram: @kendall_breitman👥 Join the podcasting community Conversation Creators by Riverside:https://www.facebook.com/groups/264571558188791🎙 Start podcasting with Riverside:https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=jamie-magliettaUse code OCR15 for 15% offUnknown to Known is hosted by Jamie Maglietta — a veteran TV news producer with over 20 years of experience helping anchors, reporters, and experts deliver with impact. Today, she helps leaders, authors, and entrepreneurs show up with clarity, credibility, and confidence across podcasts, YouTube, social media, and television. Website & Visibility Program:Visibility Program: https://www.oncamready.com/Resources + Links:(ON CAM) Ready: Checklist: https://www.oncamready.com/waitlist Substack:The Scroll Newsletter: https://oncamready.substack.comRiverside (Affiliate):Record your content with Riverside:  https://riverside.sjv.io/09VWrEDiscount Code: OCR15Brand Builders Group (Affiliate): https://ro474.infusionsoft.app/app/form/web-form-submitted121VidIQ (Affiliate): https://vidiq.com/oncamreadyYouTube Channels:Main Channel (ON CAM Ready Media): https://www.youtube.com/@oncamreadyPodcast Links:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unknown-to-known-presented-by-on-cam-ready/id1707162005Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/5yEIQWeK7aLHtPSBBbSPcz?si=61b241d434f84578Think Like a Producer:  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5w84zVVaquAcIDaes41NoMHDjtllgkCW