My TV Journey With Lola
My TV Journey With Lola
Podcast Description
My TV Journey with Lola is a behind-the-scenes podcast celebrating the people, stories, and untold moments that power your favorite TV shows—from the UK to the Middle East and Africa.
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The podcast focuses on themes such as the intricacies of the TV industry, cultural storytelling, and the intersection of technology and media, with episodes like Lola's debut discussing her journey through the industry and interviews exploring the rise of AI in content creation and unique experiences in the Middle Eastern creative space.
My TV Journey with Lola is a behind-the-scenes podcast celebrating the people, stories, and untold moments that power your favorite TV shows and films — from the UK to the Middle East and Africa.
Each episode dives into honest, funny, and sometimes chaotic conversations with the brilliant minds behind your favourite shows, from directors and producers to casting legends and unsung heroes of TV and film. Expect wild set stories, big career shifts, imposter syndrome, travel mishaps, and lots of real talk about surviving and thriving in the industry.
Featuring guests from the UK, Middle East, and Africa. From casting influencers and filming in storms, to donkey whispering and street casting. Come for the industry insight, stay for the stories no one tells.
New episodes drop on the 14th of every month. Because the real drama… happens behind the scenes!
In this episode of My TV Journey With Lola, I’m joined by Abdullah, former Head of Development at Sky News Arabia, whose career spans roles as a DOP, producer, director, and executive director. We talk about how content is developed and commissioned, the shift from traditional TV to digital-first storytelling, how journalism is evolving, and what it really takes to build a freelance career today. We also dive into AI in content creation and why Abdullah sees opportunity where others see fear!
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Follow us on IG for all the BTS chaos, laughs, and magic — @my_tv_journey_lola
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