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Charlie Forbes

Broadcast and video production professional
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations - Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Southfield, Michigan
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W. C. Apr 02, 2017 1023 views

Questions related to media marketing

When I am looking for internship, there are some job in which the tile is "media marketing". So I would like to know more about what is the greatest difference between media marketing and marketing? Does media marketing is mainly relied on the use of social platform? If I want to work on media...

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W. C. Apr 02, 2017 812 views

What are the reasons for people to leave the media industry?

I am interested to know more about why the people who worked in the media industry change their profession later on? Are there any other important reasons behind other than the low salary?

thanks #media

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W. C. Apr 02, 2017 1262 views

What is the toughest part in changing a job?

hi! I want to know about what hinder you in changing your profession into a new one? Do you change your job just because of your own preference or high salary? What is the greatest challenge when changing a new job/new profession? #job #financial-planning

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W. C. Apr 02, 2017 908 views

Is there a lot of opportunities for self employment in the field of media marketing?

Is it possible to work on media marketing in the form of self-employment? It seems that there are various factors hindering people to work on media marketing in the form of self-employment. #social-media-marketing

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W. C. Apr 02, 2017 1349 views

The qualification to work on the field of digital marketing

If I hope to work on the digital marketing industry, what qualifications should I need in order to get a job more easily? Basically, I hope to know what are the qualifications of most applicants on digital marketing be like... do they even study postgraduate if they want to enter this industry?...

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Laxmi Mar 26, 2017 12415 views

Is double majoring in marketing and finance a good idea?

I want to kind of work on both sides of marketing. Such as the creative side and the number side. I originally had a minor in art studio to be able to take some graphic design classes but that doesn't fit with my schedule. Do you think a double major in those two areas will help along with...

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Keyri Mar 22, 2017 946 views

How much would you spend in making your studio if you do want to get into music production?

I'm asking this question because i'm in high school and thinking about starting my music production career.Since, i'm in choir it really has influenced me too to get into sore type of music career.I know that it's gonna take hard work and dedication to start ,but i'm willing to do it. #music...

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Sophia Mar 22, 2017 1243 views

How can i successfully advertise my newly opened bakery, in order to get customers?

-school project
#marketing #entrepreneurship #advertising #baking #cooking-and-baking

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Liana Feb 12, 2017 1168 views

Why is journalism dying and what are the skills of a competent journalist?

There are some great journalists who work for The Atlantic, The New York Times, and other sources. I was talking to a friend the other day about potential careers and she said I may be a journalist. She thinks that we need GOOD journalists; not just people who write about pop culture. I do...

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david Feb 23, 2017 1067 views

What do i have to do to be videographer

I am a Junior in high school and this is my second option if i don't make it in rugby career

#video-production

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Ivana Jan 25, 2017 1159 views

What businesses/organizations do you all feel need help expanding their advertisements through social media?

I'm in need of insight on where to help and where to look/intern. #marketing #advertising #public-speaking #online-advertising

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Trayquil Feb 20, 2017 1123 views

What field would I have to be in to make movies

I'd like to make movies, the tech part though. Not acting, I would like to edit the film or possibly even record it #graphic-design #video-production #video-editing

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Jeffery Nov 01, 2016 1005 views

Is taking Drama at my school a worthwhile club when perusing film making?

I think that by taking Drama I may gain some insights film making (acting, blocking, lights, etc). However, what role can Drama play in helping me become a better potential film maker #film-production #film-acting #video-production #drama #stage-management #studio-lighting

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Elisabeth Oct 31, 2016 2266 views

Should I choose a major in something I'm good at? Or something I would like to learn more about?

I could develop my talents by majoring in something I'm already good at, but I would also like to learn new things. I'm good at journalism and advertising type things, but I would like to learn more about biology and computer science. #computer-science #biology #marketing #journalism...

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Carlos Jan 28, 2017 1703 views

How do I start an advertising campaign?

I recently came across a small cafe near my home;it's nice, comfy, and sells good Coffee. The cafe is new (4-5 months) and is having trouble bringing in business ,I offered to help them market their store and they agreed. I only have the most basic understanding of what advertising means ....

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Aisha Jan 06, 2012 101090 views

What do computer engineers do ?

I'm a freshman in high school who is interesting in technology/computers and i want to know what this career is and what they do.

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Mounia Feb 26, 2017 1961 views

How can I create my personal brand?

What are things that I can do to help create my brand? Will creating a career portfolio help with personal branding? #career #career-development #personal-branding #portfolio #work-portfolio

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Aaron Aug 12, 2016 1115 views

Is Filmmaking a risky career path for minority?

The reason I ask this question is because I want to know if a minority who have an accent have a chance to be successful in this line of business. I have a accent and I been having second thought about this career choice. #business #language #film-production #film-making

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Quinn May 18, 2016 988 views

What is the best way to find internships?

I would like to have an internship next summer and thought I should start looking now. #internship

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Hollie Aug 12, 2016 4703 views

What do you love most about your job in broadcast media?

I have always been interested in a career in broadcast media. I find the industry so exciting! I'm planning on going to school for broadcast media, but as of now i'm open to what exactly I do. I would like to know what you do in broadcast media and what like most about your job to help me get a...

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David Jul 01, 2016 1170 views

How do I get into music production

I am a Sophomore Students in James lick High school. how do i get into music production. i want to be the next dj khaled #music #production

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Maria May 08, 2016 1575 views

Can i go to a fine arts college after getting my bachelors in finance?

I'm going to the University of Pittsburgh in the fall for a finance degree because I had it implanted in my brain that i would go and get a bachelors in finance, go to medical school, and be some sort of physicians assistant. Now that i'm getting older and starting to have some self...

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Jeremy May 16, 2016 4770 views

What is the difference between a Production Artist and a true Graphic Designer?

I am a student at Mississippi State University in their Graphic Design program. I am about to take a production course and I need some clarification on the difference of a Production Artist vs a True Graphic Design position #design #artist #graphics #production #multimedia #visual-arts...

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Khalah Aug 22, 2016 1047 views

How i do become sucessful in the entertainement industry?

I'm a senior, i got to school in Hollywood i love broad casting and social media and i would love to work in the entertainment industry. How do i become successful and what do i major in? #acting #theatre #director #broadcast-media #film-production

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Annalie Aug 15, 2016 1051 views

What qualifies one sports broadcaster as being more reliable than another?

This question would be helpful in organizing a stable career path and resume to assist in solidifying a good job out of college. #career #college-major #broadcast-media #sports-marketing #experience-design

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Taylor Aug 13, 2016 1339 views

What are other job options for me if I don't make it as a field reporter?

If I want to become a sports news anchor (on the field at games), what are some other jobs you think I should consider? I heard that there are a lot of options in this field but I'm not sure how to learn what they are or learn about what exactly they do and how it relates to a reporter's...

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Paul Aug 19, 2016 3311 views

Computers play an important role in today's society. How do computers play a part in the sports entertainment industry?

I am looking into getting a degree in computer science and I want to see what types of jobs are available in that field. #computer-science #computer-software #computer #sports #computer-hardware #sports-marketing #sports-media #computer-networking

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Wesley May 21, 2016 996 views

If you are looking for a career in mass communication where are the best places to Intern at

I am a mass communication major trying to understand where to take an internship at. #broadcast-media

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Rob Aug 12, 2016 1216 views

How did you stand out when applying to work in TV production?

I'm thinking about this career and wondering what it would take to get there. What did you do to stand out when you applied to work in TV production? Is it competitive? What exactly are they looking for? Ideally I want to work in sports but I understand that I may need to work wherever the job...

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Cailon Aug 19, 2016 952 views

Did all of the sport analysts I see broadcasting games on television major in communication and broadcasting or are they doing the job because they are formal athletes?

I am asking this question because I am majoring in Communication Media and because I played college football. #communications #communication #broadcast-media #sports-media #broadcast-television

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Dan Aug 16, 2016 1260 views

What is the best way to get into Radio?

Hi! Where I live, the options of going into radio aren't exactly the "cool thing" to do. For example parent's, teachers, and peers would rather be doing something that encompasses more of a "stable" job such as a doctor or an engineer. What do you suggest to someone who has an authentic...

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Dan Aug 16, 2016 1094 views

What to study or do over the summer for a DJ-tech radio person?

What do you suggest a high-school student do over the summer to increase their chances for being selected out of a large pool of other applicants for a job as a radio board runner for a morning show? #broadcast-media #radio #radio-broadcasting #radio-host

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Devonio May 03, 2016 1170 views

What degrees should I pursue if I want a career in sports broadcasting?

I want to know #sports #broadcast-media

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Fin Aug 15, 2016 1732 views

How did you figure out what you wanted to do within the sports field?

I REALLY want to work in sports, but I don't know what job would be the best fit for me. How did you decide what you'd be best at? #sports #broadcast-media

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Hollie Aug 12, 2016 2617 views

What job options do I have to work in a 'behind the scenes' role in broadcast media?

It would be so cool to work in this industry, but I have no interest in doing a job like a sports broadcaster. I'd rather work behind the scenes, not with equipment though. I'm a pretty good writer and people say i'm creative. I really want to find out what my options are! Thank you! #media...

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Cailon Aug 19, 2016 1427 views

Is it a must to speak a foreign language in order to be a sport analyst and be in the broadcasting industry?

I am asking this question because I want to be a sports analyst and radio and television broadcaster. #sports #broadcast-media #sports-media #broadcast-television #broadcast #radio-broadcasting

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Muthuveera Aug 17, 2016 2544 views

What's the most stable job with a good income in the media field?

I'm a high school senior whose always been interested in working in broadcasting, but am very scared that I might not make the correct decision. #broadcast-media #broadcast-journalism #broadcast-television #broadcast #tv-production

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kamryn May 16, 2016 1139 views

What's the job demand for minorities in the field of broadcasting?

I would like to know my chances of having a job or career within my major after obtaining my degree in video productions. #broadcast-media

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Jasmine May 08, 2016 8113 views

I want to work in the communications field but I am shy and not very talkative ,what should I do?

I want to work in the communications field but I am shy and not very talkative what should I do. I wanted to be a reporter but I'm having second thoughts due to my shyness. #broadcast-media

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Mitchel May 09, 2016 1509 views

How can I get experience in sports broadcasting over summer before college starts?

I am going to school for sports broadcasting and would like some background in it. #broadcast-media #broadcast-television #broadcast #radio-broadcasting

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Mitchel May 09, 2016 1369 views

How can a sports broadcaster be noticed by bigger networks?

I want to get into broadcasting and I want to make it big. #broadcast-media #broadcast-television #broadcast #radio-broadcasting

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Monique May 21, 2016 1159 views

Considering my major is broadcast journalism I only need two years of college, if I want to attend college all four years is that bad?

I believe knowledge is power the more the better. I also feel like me being more educated would land me a job quicker once I graduate. #journalism #television #broadcast-media #radio-broadcasting

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Emma-ly Mar 24, 2015 5587 views

What is a typical day for a Media producer?

I want to go into film or television production and I would like to know of the challenges and satisfactorily within the day in the life of a film or television producer. #film #television #media #producer #media-production