Foreign Correspondent Mock Interview

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Question 14 of 29

How do you form relationships with important contacts for stories?

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Christina Erne

Christina Erne is a meteorologist and a journalist at News 10, Albany's ABC/FOX affiliate.

One of the hardest tasks foreign reporters experience is finding new and important contacts to reach out to when looking for stories. The candidate should discuss their experience developing contacts in a completely new place and how they plan to do so upon arriving to their location.

Christina Erne

Christina Erne is a meteorologist and a journalist at News 10, Albany's ABC/FOX affiliate.

"I have lived in many different states throughout my journalistic career and have had to develop completely new contacts quickly to do my job. I am ready to take on the challenge of doing that now abroad."

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