March 26, 2025 - 19:41
“If you think you’re going to go in and have one plan, that is not the way to go into the media industry,” emphasized Dave Spadaro, a seasoned professional from Eagles Insider. Speaking at a recent Sports Media Summit, Spadaro shared valuable insights from his own journey, which began in newspapers before evolving into a multifaceted career in sports media.
The summit, designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge, featured a range of industry leaders who discussed the ever-changing landscape of sports journalism. Panelists highlighted the importance of adaptability and the necessity of embracing various platforms, including digital and social media, to reach audiences effectively.
Students were encouraged to pursue diverse experiences, as the media industry often requires professionals to wear multiple hats. The event also provided networking opportunities, allowing students to connect with alumni and industry experts, further enhancing their prospects for successful careers in sports media. The insights shared at the summit are expected to inspire the next generation of sports journalists and media professionals.
