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Director, Journalism and Media, MacArthur Foundation

Chicago, IL
Joined February 2019
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Today is the day! It's been my honor to build Press Forward and the Local News program @macfound with @jpalfrey and Kristen Mack, but now I hand over the lead to Silvia Rivera and return to my "day" job leading the Journalism and Media (JAM) team. Welcome Silvia!
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MacArthur's JAM team is out and about @sundancefest supporting our grantees working to create more just and inclusive narratives through film.
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Go see this!
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Recruiting is hard, but we had terrific partners @url_media who understood our values, culture, and goals, and found excellent candidates for us. Thank you to @leonorayala76 and @Sonali_Kohli
Delighted to announce Silvia Rivera, previously with Listening Post Collective and Chicago Public Media, as the new Director for Local News @macfound, leading this new portfolio and representing MacArthur in Press Forward. Let's welcome her!
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Delighted to announce Silvia Rivera, previously with Listening Post Collective and Chicago Public Media, as the new Director for Local News @macfound, leading this new portfolio and representing MacArthur in Press Forward. Let's welcome her!
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Simply thrilled to announce that the fabulous and talented @dianaluwho will be coming to @macfound as Senior Program Officer for Journalism and Media (JAM). Yoo-hoo!
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I'll be talking about the ethical storytelling @macfound supports and in conversation with @nissarhee! Hope to see some Chicago folks on March 15th.
The Simmons Center for Global Chicago would like to invite you to our Community Symposium about Ethics and Impact of Storytelling In Global Engagement. Please see the link more information about the event! eventbrite.com/e/ethics-and-…
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Spending quality time with these fabulous ladies of journalism philanthropy @kbmiami @gteresa @lollybowean @contextmessage and Kristen Mack on the eve of #KMF2023.
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"Many of us are working hard to meet the moment with the level of resources and ambition that is required."
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Yes! @carrielozano will bring so much wisdom and a discerning eye to the jury; and we are so lucky to have @JSeigenthaler, a total pro and gentleman, as chair!
Peabody is thrilled to welcome the award-winning Carrie Lozano (@carrielozano) to our esteemed Board of Jurors and salute the acclaimed John Seigenthaler (@JSeigenthaler) as the Board’s chair! 🏆 🤩 Learn more about our story here: peabodyawards.com/our-story/ #PeabodyAwards
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It was a hard day to put on a celebratory panel @sundancefest but within this beautiful space and community created by @taaf @3admedia @goldhouseco @sunrisecollective.us and Panda Express, we found our voices and reaffirmed our callings. @macfound
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Thank you @taaforg and the Sunrise Collective for this convening space @sundancefest -- @macfound's JAM program is thrilled to partner with you on Sunday's program featuring Asian American storytellers!
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Excited to introduce this panel of exceptional creatives, with the talented @IAmAmnaNawaz as our moderator.
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A few key people are missing but this is the @macfound JAM team. I am so lucky to work with these folks everyday. @jhumke @contextmessage
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Excited to renew this support and partner with @FieldFoundation and @danoash. Chicago has some of the best community-serving newsrooms and extraordinary leaders! MacArthur, Field Foundation Expand Support of Chicago Media and Storytelling macfound.org/press/press-rel…
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Congrats to @sisiwei and @themarkup! This is great news! A bigger focus on the human impact of technology”: Sisi Wei is The Markup’s new editor-in-chief nie.mn/3d5SJhy via @NiemanLab
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This is really special.
An historic lineup of most of the national presidents of @aaja through the years at #aaja22 (in chronological order). Proud of their contributions and leadership. #aajafamily
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Absolute honor to attend my first AAJA Convention and to introduce this panel of nonprofit leaders. #aaja2022.
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