Reaching youth is essential to the future of journalism. Bombarded with social media tricks and an ever-growing array of outlets, what can inspire the youngest audiences toward loyalty for a news organization? Hear from a panel of millennial and Gen Z newsroom leaders on their tactics for reaching peers and their visions for the future.
Shawn is an aspiring multimedia producer. He began his career as a photojournalist with the Chattanooga Times Free Press and went on to become the multimedia editor of the NYU newspaper. He has also worked at PBS NewsHour Weekend and Eater.
Laila Alawa is the Founder and CEO of The Tempest, the tech & media company changing the global narrative of diverse millennial women. Previously, Laila worked with the White House and Congress. She worked as a research specialist at Princeton University, examining socio-cognitive... Read More →
Brittany is a social media producer at SB Nation and a University of Maryland graduate. Before her current role, she interned at Vox, USA Today and The Baltimore Sun.
Hope King is an anchor with Cheddar, the leading Post Cable News network. Hope was previously with CNN and Business Insider. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School. Hope began her professional career at Merrill Lynch.
