One City, One Shot, Jonathan Horn
One City, One Shot, Jonathan Horn
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One City, One Shot
How I Made it in TV News Without Uprooting My Life

Author: Jonathan Horn

Narrator: Jonathan Horn

Unabridged: 1 hr 9 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Jonathan Horn

Published: 08/04/2025


Synopsis

What if you could build a TV news career without uprooting your life, moving to a town you’ve never heard of and delivering live shots from snowstorms in the middle of nowhere?In One City, One Shot, former journalist Jonathan Horn explains the steps he took to go from earning $40 per article at a weekly newspaper to trusted on-air TV reporter —all while staying rooted in his hometown of San Diego. With honesty, humor, and sharp storytelling, Horn brings readers behind the scenes of local news: the chaos of breaking stories, the heartbreak of tragedy coverage, the scramble of daily deadlines, and the newsroom camaraderie that holds it all together.Perfect for journalism students, entry-level reporters, newsroom veterans or anyone curious about the life behind the camera, One Shot, One City is a candid, inspiring and human story of carving out a meaningful career without leaving everything behind.

About Jonathan Horn

Jonathan Horn is the author of Washington’s End and the Robert E. Lee biography The Man Who Would Not Be Washington, which was a Washington Post bestseller. Earlier in his career, he served at the White House as a presidential speechwriter. He has written for outlets including The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The New York Times Disunion series, New York Post, The Daily Beast, National Review, and POLITICO, and has appeared on CBS Sunday Morning, CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, and PBS NewsHour. A graduate of Yale, he lives in Bethesda, Maryland, with his wife, two children, and dog.


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