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Think Like a Producer | Unknown to Known

Jamie Maglietta, (ON CAM) Ready Media
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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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Big Brother premiered on CBS in 2000. Twenty-six years, 28 seasons and more than 1,000 episodes later, the reality franchise is still turning contestants into recognizable public figures.But what happens when a contestant is evicted and the cameras s... more

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 astronauts will speak from the International Space Station at 2:45 p.m. Eastern on September 16 about their upcoming return to Earth. But this is not only a space story.In this episode of Think Like a Producer, Jamie Maglietta b... more

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Some of the people building the world’s most powerful artificial-intelligence systems are warning that AI could escape human control and threaten humanity.One Anthropic safety researcher estimates there is a greater than ten-percent chance AI could k... more

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MS NOW does not just want people to watch the news. It wants viewers to pay for access, conversation and community.

The cable-news network’s new membership includes live television, exclusive programming, twice-daily Q&As with journalists, a moderat... more

Louise McLaughlin has produced for CNN, NBC, Reuters, ITN, Vice and Channel 4. She has Emmy nominations. And when she typed a question into an AI search to see who it named as a leading donor-conceived voice in the UK, she wasn't on the list.Her skil... more

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The Society of Professional Journalists is proposing its first Code of Ethics revision since 2014 and only the sixth revision in the code’s 100-year history.

The proposed update addresses artificial intelligence, misinformation, fabricated content, ... more

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Jamie Maglietta is attending the inaugural Status Summit in New York, where leaders from The New York Times, The Atlantic, the Associated Press, CNN, cable news, streaming, newsletters, and independent media are discussing the future of the informati... more

International Literacy Day marks its 60th anniversary in 2026. But literacy today means more than reading and writing.

In a world shaped by digital platforms, algorithms, misinformation, and artificial intelligence, people must also be able to acces... more

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Recent Guests

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.
Melanie Lippman
Image consultant, executive image coach, and brand specialist
Self-employed / Melanie Lippman Image Consulting
Episode: They May Forget Your Name — But They'll Remember Your Color: Building a Visual Speaker Brand
Allison Hare
Podcast strategist and coach, creator of Culture Changers
Culture Changers / The Reinvention Room
Episode: Why Professionals Need a Podcast: Top Ranked Podcast Host on Building Authority & Attracting Clients

Host

Jamie Maglietta
Host of Unknown to Known / ON CAM Ready show; former television producer

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 States10 months 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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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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Unknown to Known presented by (ON CAM) Ready spotlights the craft behind credibility, visibility, and media-ready presence for on-camera professionals. Episodes center on practical paths to becoming bookable—covering personal branding, color psychology, audience perception, media strategy, and how to leverage long-form content to attract opportunities. Guests range from image consultants and branding experts to veteran journalists and authors, with recurring emphasis on authenticity, multi-channel presence, and actionable frameworks for building authority before chasing spotlight moments. Noteworthy is the show's focus on pragmatic, repeatable steps (e.g., signature visuals, platform-building, and interview readiness) and its blend of coach... more

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1. Louise McLaughlin
2. Laura Ingle
3. Joy St. John
4. Mallary Tenore Tarpley
5. Tracy Byrnes
6. Mallory Thomas Whitmore
7. Kendall Lachey
8. Melanie Lippman

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