The Good Side of Social Media
More often than not social media ends up getting people in trouble with the boss or fired from their job.
FTVLive has posted countless stories of TV people that post something inappropriate on social media and a number of people have lost their job over a single post.
But, then there are some good stories and how a single post might jump start your career in TV news.
Paige Vinnicombe is a student Photographer at the University of Texas and she spends a lot of time shooting Longhorn football.
She decided to try something a bit different with her shooting and posted about in on Twitter.
It was there that KVUE (Austin) General Manager and FTVLive favorite Kristie Gonzales saw the post and reminding Paige that her station is always looking to hire talented people.
Paige’s tweet might have helped her land her first job in TV news.
Looking at her video, she has some talent: