The Media Mentor
By David Spencer
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Episodes: 46
Description
David Spencer has been known as The Media Mentor for 20 years, helping people progress their careers in media and in other sectors. In his podcast, David shares tips and advice on job applications in media, plus guidance for interviews and your career.
Episodes feature former clients he has helped, professionals from the industry about their careers, as well as speaking to those in recruitment and media on how they work and what they look for in an application.
More details about The Media Mentor can be found here: https://www.themediamentor.info/
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Moving beyond journalism
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Shaping a freelance CV and building your media portfolio
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Podcasting and community
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Teaching journalism and media
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Taking risks and having belief
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Making LinkedIn work for you
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Spinning plates - managing the world of freelancing
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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What makes a podcast a podcast?
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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What is good editorial judgement?
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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To B2B or not to B2B?
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Moving From Journalism Into Podcasting
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Old Media, New Audiences: Struggling to Connect
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Navigating your career after graduating
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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New year, new job?
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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Key learnings, unheard bits and a dream job landed!
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Building a career in sports media
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Your Questions 5
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Matt Deegan on podcasts and visualisation
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Moving from freelance to a permanent role
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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BBC Trump-gate
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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The changing face to face of recruitment
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Your Questions 4
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Moving from Beijing to London
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Solving the recruitment problem
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Taking a media job on the other side of the world
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Media and the class divide
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Becoming a radio presenter
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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A mindful approach to AI
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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The Recap
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Building your personal brand
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Being a mature media student
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Your Questions 3
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Life as a freelancer
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Turning an internship into a job
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Moving from journalism to comms
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Demonstrating passion
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Your Questions 2
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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Media recruitment and the 'who you know' problem
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Breaking into media when older
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Your Questions
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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AI and recruitment
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Perseverance and gain
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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What is a career?
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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How do you bridge the gap from grad to job?
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May 30, 2025 |
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Who is The Media Mentor?
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May 30, 2025 |
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The Media Mentor Trailer
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Apr 10, 2025 |