Press Release | Vox Communications
Vox Editor-in-Chief Swati Sharma and Editor-in-Chief Natalie Jennings join Julia Longoria on the site and collaborate with Future Perfect, a section that examines the big and complex issues facing the world, to create a new seasonal special Announced that it will develop and host a podcast. The most effective way to solve them. Longoria will begin the role this month, and the show is expected to launch later this year.
“Julia hosts and produces some of our favorite podcasts that tackle everything from the spread of misinformation online to how the Supreme Court makes decisions and shapes American lives. A great journalist,” says Sharma. “At Vox, we're committed to helping our viewers better understand the world around them, and we couldn't think of a better voice for this show than Julia.”
Before joining Vox, Longoria produced, reported on, and hosted some of the most acclaimed audio documentaries. She was the host and editor-in-chief of her Radiolab spin-off show “More Perfect,” about the Supreme Court. She also co-created and hosted The Atlantic's weekly flagship show “The Experiment,” which was named “Podcast of the Year” by Apple, and co-authored “Rabbithole,” a New York Times narrative series about the state of the internet. I also helped with the launch. to us. Longoria began her career at local NPR stations in her hometown of Miami and New York City, where she won the Edward Murrow Award for her team coverage and her work has appeared on “Planet Money,” “Marketplace” and PRI's Featured on “The World”. ”
In his new role as editor-in-chief, Longoria will work closely with Katherine Wells, overseeing the development of this new series as well as Vox's weekly show The Weeds.
