You may notice in this blog that I am always talking about unemployment. Well, that is because in the media, work is normally freelance and when you do get a job it may only be for a couple of months at a time so that is something you should be mentally prepared for if you want to get into this industry. TIPS ON GETTING A TV JOB - Sending emails is easy. Calling someone is harder but can you guess which one works better? - Review what shows are in pre-production mode and call them and see if they need a hand. - Always be polite even if they don't have work as you may meet them again - Try sorting out an online portfolio page with some pictures, writings or videos. About.me is one, it is simple and easy to use. - Be prepared for a lot of people who are rude, condescending and fake. Learn how to suck it up quickly as it will never go away. - If a job is advertised, call in personally with your CV. My ...
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