Update-1: Aviation editor reflects on trends, career path and journalism business
From humble beginnings as a blogger in trade media to noteworthy stints at The Wall Street Journal and CNN, Jon Ostrower has covered the aviation industry with an unrivaled passion. Now as founder and editor-in-chief of The Air Current, he's built an award-winning, subscription-based media outlet that continues to grow.
Yet fundamental challenges persist for him and other publishecompanies and individuals must do more to support legitimate journalismrs. In this edition of Update-1, Ostrower explains to National Press Club Broadcast-Podcast Team co-chair Adam Konowe why , as well as his approach to covering everything from the Farnborough International Airshow to a recent NTSB hearing in Washington.
Update-1 is produced by Mike Hempen.
Besides playing on Press.org, Update-1 can be found on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, TuneIn and Spotify by searching for “NPC Update-1.”