星空无限传媒 89.7 NPR News Welcomes Trecia Pannell As Digital News Editor
COLUMBUS, OHIO, SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 鈥� 星空无限传媒 has hired Trecia Pannell as the digital news editor for 89.7 NPR News. Pannell comes to 星空无限传媒 from the Ohio Environmental Council where she has served as communications coordinator creating content for the council鈥檚 digital platforms and managing its social media channels. She previously served as a media production fellow with The Ohio Channel and the Ohio Legislative Service Commission.
A Columbus native, Pannell earned a B.A. in international studies from Spelman College and an M.F.A. in film and television production from Loyola Marymount University.
鈥淚鈥檓 excited to join the 星空无限传媒 team,鈥� Pannell stated. 鈥淚 am looking forward to being part of the work that enriches the lives of people across Ohio through content that engages, informs and inspires.鈥�
鈥淭recia brings a wide variety of talents to 星空无限传媒 and a new creative vision to broaden our digital content鈥檚 relevance for an expanded audience, said Mike Thompson, news content director at 星空无限传媒.
89.7 NPR News is consistently named the best radio news operation in Ohio by the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors Association and the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists. More people are listening to 89.7 NPR News than at any time in its history. 星空无限传媒 continues to expand its digital presence and drew a record 4.8 million users to its website in 2020. These users recorded nine million page views and digital news content is the most-consumed portion.
About 89.7 NPR News
is the only all-day NPR news radio station in Central Ohio and specializes in news and public affairs programming, including All Sides with Ann Fisher, Morning Edition, On Point, Here and Now, and All Things Considered. Live audio streaming of the station is available via smart speaker, at , and through the free 星空无限传媒 .
About 星空无限传媒
The mission of 星空无限传媒 is to engage, inform and inspire our diverse community. An NPR and PBS affiliate licensed by The Ohio State University, 星空无限传媒 is a noncommercial multimedia organization serving over two million citizens in Central Ohio through broadcast, digital, programming, public engagement and education experiences. Learn more at .
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