The Middle School Mind

1.15 Ryan Willard of The Ten News!

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Show Notes

On this very special episode of The Middle School Mind kids podcast Son interviews Ryan Willard, head writer, of The Ten News podcast. Ryan and Son talk about delivering news for kids age 8-12 on The Ten News podcast.

Ryan and Son talk about their love of podcasting

Our guest reflects on his life as a middle schooler

Ryan and Son talk about life in the media

Ryan talks about the importance providing news to kids

Son asks Ryan what his dream interview and dream event to report on

Ryan fields Would You Rather questions from Son

Ryan turns from interviewee to interviewer

Son and Dad geek out about today’s episode and give thanks to all those who made this happen

Ryan wraps up the episode and tells us how listeners can find The Ten News podcast

Thanks to all of you for making this a super special episode of The Middle School Mind!

Ryan Willard - what a great guest. What a professional and thank you for your time and being that positive role model in the media. We need more people like Ryan making positive contributions to children’s media.

Lauren Passell of Tink Media manages the Swap Database where we submitted our podcast and they connected us with The Ten News and Ryan Willard on this episode. This is an amazing way for other podcasts to collaborate with other pods.

Aakshi Sinha of Tink Media helped us coordinate schedules and set up a time with Ryan to chat and record this episode.

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