Vlatka Jovanović

Vlatka Jovanovic (born in Zagreb, Croatia) is an international journalist, reporter, producer and radio personality. She is known for her radio show China Calling on Billboard Radio China[1] (BRC), streaming out of Hong Kong.[2] Before her work on Billboard Radio, she worked for the Hong Kong radio station, GFM.FM.[3] Her show, China Calling[4] was the first radio show outside of mainland China to talk about the Chinese alternative and independent music scene and soon after its first streaming became the lead show on BRC.

Vlatka Jovanović fan's painting

Jovanovic landed her first radio job at college radio station KFSR 90.7 in Fresno, California, while still in university. There she developed her on-air personality creating the show Pumping on Your Stereo, playing progressive and alternative rock.

Her work also includes writing and reporting for the New York-based paper, Epoch Times.[5]

Career

Sport

Before turning to journalism, Jovanovic used to play professional tennis and had a WTA[6] (Women's Tennis Association) world ranking.[7]

Journalism

Vlatka Jovanović wrote a diary as she was travelling from Saint Petersburg to Hong Kong that was published on the website of the Epoch Times, a travel story where Jovanović was riding by train through Mongolia and Beijing.[8]

ITF finals (1–0)

Doubles (1–0)
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 7 July 2008 Garching bei München, Germany Clay Salome Llaguno Shona Lee
Dominice Ripoll		 1–6, 6–2, [10–6]

References
  1. "billboard radio china". Billboardradiochina.com. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
  2. http://www.billboardradiochina/bb2
  3. "GFM Radio". Gfm.fm. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
  4. "China Calling". Billboardradiochina.com. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
  5. "Epoch Times". Theepochtimes.com. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
  6. "WTA". Wtatennis.com. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
  7. "Players - WTA Tennis English". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
  8. Jovanovic, Vlatka (March 8, 2017). "By Train from St. Petersburg to Hong Kong (2)". Epoch Times. Archived from the original on June 18, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2020.


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