This YouTube Podcast short with Harry Harris tells an extraordinary story about interviewing Diego Maradona and the challenges of getting an exclusive. The narrative of being stuck in traffic with Maradona in the car, trying to file a story, is both humorous and thrilling, demonstrating persistence in journalism.
Hear the story of Harry’s Diego Maradona interview at Azteca stadium. I share what it was like working as a journalist on the field.
This video recounts Harry’s time working as a photographer and journalist covering major events. Harry Harris reflects on the pressure of securing high-profile interviews and the reality of life on the road. If you are interested in media production or sports history, this perspective provides a look at the logistics behind iconic moments.
Harry also discusses the specific challenge of arranging an Ozzy Osbourne interview during that period. You will gain insight into how many people were actually involved in orchestrating these encounters and the effort required to get the story.
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