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Think Like a Producer helps experts, creators and business leaders turn timely news into credible content. Monday–Thursday, veteran CNN, FOX News and BET producer Jamie Maglietta breaks down one current story, then reveals the hooks and angles your expertise can own. On Fridays, Unknown to Known features conversations with leaders and creators about how they built visibility and authority. Use the... more

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Election Day is November 3, and early voting is already underway in Texas. For the next two weeks, election coverage will fill every newscast, every feed and every podcast.Newsrooms aren't only booking political pundits. They need experts who can exp... more

At her very first briefing, the new White House press secretary was asked a simple question: where did you pass the bar exam? Days later, she acknowledged she never passed the bar and never got a U.S. law license. Five days after that first briefing,... more

Hurricane Isaias left more than 900,000 homes and businesses without power across Florida, Alabama and Georgia. Now the aftermath begins, and so do the contractor scams.In this episode of Think Like a Producer, I break down Alabama's warning about st... more

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At 8:30 this morning, the Social Security Administration announces the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment. Forecasts say about 3.5%, the biggest raise in three years. By 8:31, newsrooms need experts who can explain it.In this episode of Think Like a Prod... more

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How to create expert commentary for the Apple event. Learn to filter through Apple rumors and prepare your analysis for a product launch.When a major brand makes a big announcement, the internet floods with noise. This video is designed for experts w... more

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Think Like a Producer helps experts use timely news to build visibility, create useful conversations and become credible sources reporters may want to call.The Pentagon plans to livestream an execution, raising urgent questions about platform policy ... more

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What changes when you stop talking about everything you know and focus on the expertise people need from you?For Dyslexia Awareness Month, I sit down with Dr. Jacob Santhouse, a licensed clinical professional counselor, dyslexia coach, and author who... more

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Americans’ confidence in grocery-store food safety has fallen to a record low. But does hearing about more recalls mean our food is becoming less safe, or are we getting better at detecting and reporting problems?In this episode of Think Like a Produ... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Jacob Santhouse
Dyslexia coach, licensed clinical professional counselor
Independent practitioner
Episode: How to Become Known for Your Expertise | Dr. Jacob Santhouse’s Dyslexia Platform
Abby Narishkin
Chief Correspondent at Business Insider and creator of Big Business
Business Insider
Episode: How to Build a Series That Doesn't Run Out of Ideas
Louise McLaughlin
Louise McLaughlin, donor-conceived advocate and journalist
Unknown to Known / You Look Like Me
Episode: From CNN to Her Own Podcast: Becoming Known in a Niche
Laura Ingle
Senior correspondent and weekend anchor, Crime and courts journalist
NewsNation (formerly FOX News Channel)
Episode: Behind the Scenes: How a NewsNation Correspondent Builds Her Own Audience
Joy St. John
Founder of The Joyous Edge; former corporate leader and risk/compliance leader
Joyous Edge; former KPMG leadership roles
Episode: She Recorded 41 Episodes Before Launching Her Podcast
Mallary Tenore Tarpley
Journalist and memoir author
Author of Slip (Simon & Schuster)
Episode: The Pitch That Finally Landed Her Simon & Schuster Deal
Tracy Byrnes
Vice President of Women and Investing at Lebenthal Global Advisors; former Fox Business Network journalist
Lebenthal Global Advisors
Episode: Why This Financial Journalist Walked Away From TV
Mallory Thomas Whitmore
Avid formula mom, author known for The Formula Mom brand
Formula Mom
Episode: The Secret to Landing a Traditional Book Deal (It's Not What You Think)
Kendall Lachey
Founder of Mums True Tea, advocate for mothers and survivor of familial estrangement and abuse
Mums True Tea
Episode: She Had No PR Person. Then Oprah, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today All Called.

Host

Jamie Maglietta
Host and producer focused on transforming timely news into credible content across formats.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 7 ratings
  • So good!!!

    Jamie is a gifted communicator and a joy to listen to! This is such a great podcast, and I'm honored to have been featured as a guest. :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alex Sanfilippo | PodMatch.com
    United Statesa year ago
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    5 out of 5 stars

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    L_o_ellie
    United Statesa year ago
  • “We can do things different”

    The interview with Chrissy had great ideas about how to use digital products and position us as experts. As a marketer I loved the creative ways of using our existing knowledge to create digital products.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    L_o_ellie
    United Statesa year ago

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This is a great podcast, and I'm honored to have been featured as a guest.
Jamie is a gifted communicator and a joy to listen to.
Great actionable ideas on turning existing knowledge into digital products for content.

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From CNN to Her Own Podcast: Becoming Known in a Niche
Q: What tips can you give anyone else who's listening right now about podcasting or showing up on camera before we circle back to your podcast?
Focus on authenticity and practice; the more you show up consistently, the better you'll become. Rehearsals and repetition helped both of us develop a natural on-camera presence, and understanding your audience helps tailor your storytelling and pacing.
From CNN to Her Own Podcast: Becoming Known in a Niche
Q: Is there any tips or tricks you can share with people who are thinking, I want to have a YouTube podcast or a YouTube show? How do I get started? How do I even make a thumbnail as compelling as yours?
The core advice is to keep learning, iterate on thumbnails, and study what works for others while staying true to your story. Adapt to platform changes, test different approaches, and build on what resonates with your audience rather than chasing every trend.
Behind the Scenes: How a NewsNation Correspondent Builds Her Own Audience
Q: What practical tips would you share with aspiring creators who want to build a credible audience, especially when balancing multiple platforms?
She advocates talking to all sides, sourcing information from multiple channels, and layering content with facts, graphics, and different viewpoints to avoid one-dimensional storytelling while encouraging the use of personal behind-the-scenes content to grow audiences on YouTube and other platforms.
Behind the Scenes: How a NewsNation Correspondent Builds Her Own Audience
Q: What was the turning point that led you from radio into television, and how did you approach those transitions?
A producer noticed her during trial coverage in San Diego, leading to an introduction to television and the chance to work with prominent anchors; she emphasizes learning on the job and staying adaptable as opportunities arose.
Behind the Scenes: How a NewsNation Correspondent Builds Her Own Audience
Q: Can you take us back to the beginning of your career and share the early struggles that shaped your path?
Laura explains starting in rock radio, doing odd jobs, and getting a first break informing a broadcast with a blazer and on-air exposure, which gradually led to TV opportunities as she built credibility from the ground up.

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Experts, creators, and business leaders discuss turning timely news into credible content. Each weekday episode breaks down a current story, reveals actionable hooks and angles for specialized expertise, and demonstrates practical frameworks for framing authority across media formats. Fridays feature longer conversations with leaders and creators about building visibility and credibility, sharing real-world tactics for sustaining authority in a crowded content landscape. Noteworthy is the clear emphasis on producer-driven storytelling, newsroom experience applied to social and video formats, and sponsor integrations that underline practical services for content strategy and media outreach.

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1. Dr. Jacob Santhouse
2. Abby Narishkin
3. Louise McLaughlin
4. Laura Ingle
5. Joy St. John
6. Mallary Tenore Tarpley
7. Tracy Byrnes
8. Mallory Thomas Whitmore

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