By Tayler Adigun The importance of diversity and maintaining brand trust in the digital age now dictate the way people consume news, according to S. Mitra Kalita, vice president for programming at CNN Digital. Because social media has become such a big driver of news, she said, it’s crucial that news media outlets develop strong relationships…
Keynote Speaker, News, S. Mitra Kalita
Highlights from 2017 Social Media Conference
The 7th annual Social Media Technology Conference and Workshop at Howard University drew participants and attendees from around the world. Topics on social media and culture spanned the gamut with topics on social media and the law, privacy for journalists, activists and professionals as well as gaming and Korean drama fans. Photos by Terry Marsh…
Keynote Speaker, News, S. Mitra Kalita
S. Mitra Kalita
S. Mitra Kalita is the vice president for programming for CNN Digital. Kalita leads CNN Digital’s efforts to creatively share its journalism and storytelling across an ever-exploding array of platforms. She also oversees the News & Alerting, Special Projects, and Mobile & Off-Platform teams. She was previously managing editor for editorial strategy at the Los…