Vanesa Vennard
Associate Producer
MSNBC
Other interests:Television
Journalism
Who? What? Where? Why? Leaders in Journalism are all about digging for the truth and asking the right questions. They have a knack for telling stories and a passion for bringing them to the masses.
46 LEADERS WITHIN Journalism
Michael Wilbon
Sports Commentator & Analyst
ESPN
Other interests:Sports
Sisi Wei
Chief Impact Officer
CalMatters & The Markup
Other interests:Technology
Jessica Walden
Co-Founder
Rock Candy Tours
Other interests:Music
Ira Glass
Host/Producer
This American Life
Other interests:Radio
Alastair Paulin
Managing Editor
Mother Jones Magazine
Other interests:Politics
David Fricke
Senior Editor
Rolling Stone Magazine
Other interests:Music
Mike Thorn
Coordinator
Maximum Rocknroll Magazine
Other interests:Music
Jose Antonio Vargas
Journalist / Activist / Founder
Define American
Other interests:Non-Profit Organizations
Kalle Lasn
Founder
Adbusters Magazine
Other interests:Politics
Kate White
Editor-in-Chief
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Other interests:Writing
Tom Arviso Jr.
CEO/Publisher
Navajo Times Publishing Co., Inc.
Other interests:Writing
Ann Powers
Rock Journalist/Senior Curator
Experience Music Project
Other interests:Music
Maria Burns Ortiz
CEO / Co-Founder
7 Generation Games
Other interests:Technology
Mariette DiChristina
Editor in Chief
Scientific American
Other interests:Science
Soledad O'Brien
CNN Anchor/Special Correspondent
CNN
Other interests:Television
Patricia Janiot
News Anchor
CNN en Espanol
Other interests:Television
R L Stine
Author
Goosebumps
Other interests:Writing
Betty Cortina
Editorial Director
Latina Magazine
Other interests:Writing
Debbie Stoller
Editor
Bust Magazine
Other interests:Writing
Ariel Helwani
MMA Sports Reporter
Other interests:Sports
Jim DeRogatis
Music Critic
Chicago Sun-Times
Other interests:Music
Kevin Klose
CEO/President
NPR
Other interests:Radio
Ajla Grozdanic
Goodwill Ambassador Relations Manager
United Nations Development Programme
Other interests:Non-Profit Organizations
Maria Popova
Writer/Founder
Brain Pickings
Other interests:Writing
Mary Spio
Editor
One2One Living
Other interests:Writing
Liz Mercure
Divemaster
Georgia Aquarium
Other interests:Action Sports
Monica Landers
CEO
StoryFit
Other interests:Business
Joseph Haggerty
Sports Writer
Woburn Daily Times
Other interests:Sports
Matt Carroll
Research Scientist
MIT Media Lab
Other interests:Technology
Georgia Fort
Founder
BLCK Press
Other interests:Television
Travis Gafford
Esports Journalist
Yahoo! Sports
Other interests:Sports
Jade Jackson
Senior Staff Writer
Indianapolis Recorder
Other interests:Writing
Jim Lehrer
Journalist
Other interests:Writing
Frank Cruz
Co-Founder
Telemundo
Other interests:Education
Jessica Jiji
Newswriter
United Nations
Other interests:Government
Carol Guzy
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer
Other interests:Art
Paul Salopek
Foreign Correspondent & Journalist
Other interests:Environment & Nature
Sut Jhally
Founder and Executive Director of the Media Education Foundation
Media Education Foundation
Other interests:Education
E. Benjamin Skinner
Author & Investigative Journalist
Other interests:Writing
Baron Wolman
Photographer
Rolling Stone Magazine
Other interests:Art
Srinivas Rao
Founder / Host
The Unmistakable Creative Podcast
Other interests:Entrepreneurship
Peter Travers
Film Critic
Rolling Stone Magazine
Other interests:Film
Atoosa Rubenstein
Editor-In-Chief
Seventeen Magazine
Other interests:Fashion
William Albert Allard
Staff Photographer
National Geographic
Other interests:Art
Feini Yin
Assistant Director
Fishadelphia
Other interests:Science