Guest Lecture : Katie King, COM alumnae
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Katie King is an online publishing specialist with wide-ranging journalism background and international strategic planning and business development experience. A writer, editor and experienced news and content operations manager, Katie works with clients to define and achieve content publishing goals.
She formerly served as Senior Vice President for Global General News at Reuters, where she coordinated the launch of Reuters' global multimedia, multi-lingual online news reports which were the pioneering Internet news products in the United States and around the world. Prior to that she was responsible for creating and producing "What On Earth," a groundbreaking daily multimedia publication for kids that was distributed by cable giant TCI to schools across the country.
Katie was a Fellow in Harvard's prestigious Nieman Foundation for leading U.S. and international journalists. For Reuters, she covered major news events in Latin America including the U.S. invasion of Panama and was chief correspondent in both Mexico and Brazil. She has lived and worked across Latin America and Europe and is fluent in both Spanish and Portuguese.