Deer In Headlines with Gery Deer
Since its introduction in 2008, the op-ed newspaper series ”Deer In Headlines” has been a popular feature in newspapers around the country, both in print and online. Now, the creator and author of the series, Gery Deer, brings the series to the podcast world with insights into how it’s created, where topics come from, and special backstory information from each edition. But he’s also going to be presenting topics about life as a professional writer, conducting interviews with various interesting people, and much more! About your host - Gery Deer grew up on a cattle farm in southwest Ohio and has a most unusual background. He is a freelance journalist, op-ed columnist, copywriter, editor, voiceover artist, master class leader, speaker, and publicist. As a freelance journalist since age 20, Gery (pronounced “Jerry”) has published thousands of feature stories and articles and three long-running syndicated newspaper columns. The most prominent, “Deer In Headlines,” was a hard-hitting, Pulitzer-nominated weekly op-ed series from 2008-2018. Gery revived the series by popular demand in January 2023, and it is published weekly by the AIM Media Midwest newspaper group. “Deer In Headlines II” takes a more personal, conversational approach and has already gained three award nominations.
Episodes
Gery is joined by audio-video editor and media director Julie Barth from GLD Communications for a live recording at the Metro Dayton Chapter of BNI in Dayton, Ohio, where they share the company's marketing approach.
Deer In Headlines brand and material are copyrighted and trademarked by GLD Enterprises Communications, Ltd. - All Rights Reserved. For more information, contact our studio through our website: www.gldcommunications.com...
I have been a freelance journalist since 1988, and the level at which we are losing our right to speak fact to power is deeply concerning. In this episode, Gery reads and discusses the DIH piece, "Speechless Freedom," to explore freedom of expression under a totalitarian administration.
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Financial Literacy
In this episode of the Deer In Headlines Podcast, Gery talks with financial planner Jason Hallmark of Hallmark Wealth Planning in Beavercreek, Ohio. What does it mean to be financially literate? What do people think of it?
Check out "Ignore The Green Light," Deer In Headlines II by Gery Deer.
The Press isn't the same as the "media." In today's world of constant misinformation, it's essential to learn the difference.
In this episode, Gery discusses how to tell the difference between the media and The Press, and what you can do to help limit the spread of misinformation.
Read the full article: https://jamestowncomet.wordpress.com/2025/03/15/news-incredulity/
Season 1 Episode 7 - My Piano Man Days
You never know what you'll find when you peel the layers from the onion of life. It's no secret I am a musician. I've been playing with my family music group, The Brother & Co., for nearly 30 years. But what some people don't know is that, in another life, I was a restaurant piano man.
https://jamestowncomet.wordpress.com/2024/06/07/my-piano-man-days/
Extended edition of Deer In Headlines II: The Carriage Returns
Gery visits TB Writers Plus in Dayton, Ohio, and talks with owner Trevor Brumfield and tech Tyler Lewis.
Read the online article: https://jamestowncomet.wordpress.com/2024/04/20/the-carriage-returns/
Produced by GLD Communications
This episode of Deer In Headlines focuses on the August 2023 column edition titled "You've Got This." Self-help requires only one participant - YOU. Only you can improve your life.
Read the article here:
https://jamestowncomet.wordpress.com/2023/08/28/youve-got-this/
In this episode of Deer In Headlines, Gery speaks with Melissa Newman, Ed. D., and Mary Ryan Wineberg of the Appalachian Writers Conference. The event is scheduled for September 3rd through the 5th, 2024, in Berea, Kentucky, at the historic Boone Tavern. New faculty this year includes Susan Furlong and Gery Deer.
Visit www.appalachianwritersconference.com for more information and to register for the conference.
Did you know the Deer In Headlines column is always 700 words long?
Gery reads "700 Words" and backstory.
Read: https://jamestowncomet.wordpress.com/2023/04/07/700-words/
TV: https://www.wdtn.com/video/from-the-heart-deer-in-headlines-ii-launches-in-local-newspapers/8434309/
This episode of Deer In Headlines focuses on the February 2023 column edition titled "Fork in the Road." Every decision we make brings an alternate reality. Read the original newspaper piece here:
https://jamestowncomet.wordpress.com/2023/02/17/the-fork-in-the-road/
Welcome to our first episode of the Deer In Headlines podcast!
In this episode, Deer In Headlines writer and podcast host Gery Deer takes a look at the first edition of "Deer In Headlines II - Old Endings and New Beginnings." He will explain why the series was restarted after a 5-year hiatus and share where this new podcast is headed!
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