My First Byline: Cassie Hager

Freelance journalist

What is your current job?

My paid job is a promotions producer at a TV station, and then I do freelance film journalism on the side.

What was your first byline?

My first film review was a low budget film about a shark attack. The movie wasn't great, but I was so proud to be published!

I believe my first ever story as a news reporter was something about an a…