Multimedia Journalist Mock Interview

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Question 13 of 30

What was the biggest mistake you have ever made while on the job?

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Christina Erne

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

Not all mistakes or errors someone makes on the job is a bad one. They often learn from these mistakes and help them become a better worker. The candidate should discuss how they have made a certain error int eh past and what they have learned from it to make them a more knowledgeable and experienced multimedia journalist.

Christina Erne

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

"Once, I published a story on social media that had an incorrect fact. I later found out I had made a mistake, but I immediately edited it and re-published it with the correct information. I also informed my manager, so they knew that I had corrected my mistake, and I learned that I should fact check each article before I upload them."

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