If you’re in the field of journalism like many of us taking this class, interviewing is a crucial skill to learn and fine tune. Media outlet DBLTAP’s Managing Editor and On-Air talent Max Mallow takes us through what it’s like to interview in the world of esports. What’s preparing for an interview look like? What headspace are you going to get into right before your interview? Max takes us through all these questions and more.

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DBLTAP is a part of Minute Media, a digital media company that owns a handful of notable journalism outlets, as well as a successful online video platform for publishers called Voltax Video. Other brands under the Minute Media family include The Players’ Tribune, Mental Floss, and 90 Min, just to name another few.

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DBLTAP’s Twitter.

DBLTAP’s presence isn’t just text-based, they also have three YouTube channels:

• “DBLTAP CSGO,”
• “DBLTAP Gaming,”
• “DBLTAP Call of Duty.”

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Russian President Vladimir Putin observes war games, alerting neighboring countries of a Russian supported Belarus. Eight pictures accompany the article, setting the scene of Putin and his Defense Ministry gazing onto the new weapons test. The Russian Defense Ministry described the weapon test as “two new robotic fighting vehicles that are equipped with machine guns and grenade launchers.” While the article’s subject of Russian weapon testing is niche enough, the article’s headline lends itself to the key aforementioned quote, displaying the article’s novelty.