She's Lost Control

Finding Your Voice in Journalism: Yolanthe Fawehinmi’s Journey to National Media

Camila Holden-Ayala Episode 5

In this episode of She’s Lost Control, host Cam Holden-Ayala is joined by Yolanthe Fawehinmi, Senior Lifestyle Reporter at PA Media, who’s built a career telling powerful, human-centred stories across film, TV, and culture.

Yolanthe opens up about her journey from The Telegraph’s editorial graduate scheme to national media — sharing how she found her voice, built confidence, and carved out a path that champions underrepresented communities.

We dive into:
 ⚡ Navigating the world of journalism and defining your voice
 ⚡ The art of interviewing and storytelling that captures real life
 ⚡ Using your platform to create space for others

Whether you’re an emerging journalist, media student, or creative storyteller, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you shape a meaningful career in media.

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