The power of video and the departure of VegFest

Bristol Live's very own podcast returns with the latest from inside the newsroom.Host Krishan Davis speaks to two reporters about some of the biggest stories in the city this week and what made them.First up, Tristan Cork is in the studio to talk about the power of video and how and why we use it in the modern day newsroom following his shocking story about armed police accosting the wrong man in Fishponds.Tristan talks about how his story wouldn't have been anywhere near as powerful had it not had the CCTV footage to accompany it and why the ability to attach a video to a story is an amazing storytelling device.Next up, Michael Yong returns to the story cupboard to talk about some huge breaking news on the Bristol calendar circuit and how reporters go about dealing with embargoes.It has been announced this morning that Vegfest will no longer be held in Bristol. Michael dissects its departure and speaks about how you prepare yourself to write a big story as a reporter.If you have ever wished you could take a look inside your local newsroom and meet the team behind the headlines, Bristol Live have launched the perfect podcast for you.Every Friday, Bristol Live will give you an insight into the things happening in your area and give you exclusive access to the team.To listen to the podcast you can click here or alternatively download from wherever you get your podcasts. Just search ‘Inside Bristol Live’.You can also rate, review and subscribe to the podcast to make sure you don’t miss out.For anyone who wants to get in touch you can follow us on Twitter @IBLpodcast.You can rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever else you get your podcasts.Links to this episode's stories:Shocking moment armed police pointed weapons at wrong man in BristolMan kicked and punched on the ground in Bristol city centre violence'Chaos' after claims Tesco mix up petrol and diesel at Bristol stationIf you'd like to follow us or any of the reporters featured in today's episode, here are the links:Inside Bristol Live: @IBLpodcastHost Krishan Davis: @krishan_davisTristan Cork: @TristanCorkPostMichael Yong: @Michael_YongProducer - Chris Nicholls : @Thevideochris For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices