Behind the Review – S1E5 – Behind the Series with Chloe and Evan

Evan Zeller chats with Chloe Kim, 2024-2025 podcast director, about her 2025 Review feature on the challenges of including local voices in international reporting. Chloe also flips the mic on Evan to discuss everything behind Behind the Review (at 5:45).

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Guest Bio

Chloe Kim was the podcast director and a senior editor for the 2024-2025 masthead.

Music credits

music by JoshWales – Peaceful Podcast Intro from Pixabay

music by JoshWales – Chillout Podcast Intro from Pixabay

Podcast art by Evan Zeller

About the author

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Evan is completing his final year in the Bachelor of Journalism program at TMU and is passionate about writing pieces relating to education, mental health, and navigating the trials of adolescence. He also volunteers at Met Radio’s “Movie Mixtape” team where he gets to express his love for the world of film. When he’s not writing though, you can always find him sketching away, creating miniature crafts, or filming/editing videos.

Chloe is in her final year of the Master of Journalism program and works on the Review’s senior editorial team. She is interested in audio-based journalism and stories that prioritize underrepresented voices. She’s interned at The Big Story Podcast and CBC’s Day 6.

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