What does it take to report on politics? Dana Kozlov and Eleni Demertzis are two people who know.

Dana Kozlov is a political investigative reporter for CBS2 Chicago with over 30 years of journalism experience. Eleni Demertzis started her career as a journalist but now works as a strategist and spokesperson for the Illinois House Republicans.

Kozlov and Demertzis join host Carol Marin to talk about the skills needed to cover politics and what young journalists need to know. Produced by Monique Mulima with music by Max Duggan. "So You Want to be a Reporter" is a project of DePaul University's Center for Journalism Integrity & Excellence.