Lara Setrakian
Lara Setrakian | |
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Born | United States | February 4, 1982
Citizenship | American |
Education | Harvard University, Horace Mann School |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, Digital Strategist, Entrepreneur |
Notable credit(s) | News Deeply; Bloomberg TV; ABC News; CNN; ForeignPolicy.com; Washington Post; BusinessInsider.com |
Website | https://www.newsdeeply.com/ |
Lara Setrakian (born February 4, 1982, in
A graduate of
Her work at News Deeply was awarded the National Press Foundation’s Excellence in Online Journalism Award for 2013.[12]
In 2017 Setrakian delivered a
In the wake of
Early life and education
Hailing from
Career
News Deeply
In 2012, Setrakian founded Syria Deeply, a platform covering the
ABC News
Setrakian has covered the
Before moving to the Middle East, Setrakian was a reporter for ABC News in New York where her reporting appeared on ABC News shows “
ABC New's Mid East Memo
Billed by ABC News as "weekly analysis and top stories in the world's hottest region, from ABC’s Lara Setrakian,"[35] the blog covers background information on the Middle East region. Lara's use of multiple platforms: television, web, Twitter, and blogs was highlighted by Rachel Boehm.[36]
Bloomberg Television
Beginning as a contributor to Bloomberg Television while working with ABC News, Lara officially joined Bloomberg in early 2011.[37] She headlined Middle East coverage for Bloomberg during the Arab Spring, and covered its aftermath including the latest ramifications in Libya, Lebanon, Tunisia, Egypt, Syria and Bahrain. Notable coverage and interviews included Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, and Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh.[38][39]
Monocle
Contributing to Monocle Magazine and Monocle TV from the Middle East, she covers human interest stories for their global audience.[40]
Foreign Policy
Lara was a contributor to Foreign Policy's blog: Mideast Channel with articles on Lebanon, the impact of media on the Arab Spring and the economics of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.[41][42][43]
She was interviewed regarding the impact of Al Jazeera on the Arab Spring by Foreign Policy's Parag Khanna.[44]
Business Insider
She also contributed to Business Insider on Middle East business activities, political economy and global oil markets.
Awards and affiliations
In 2007, she received a fellowship from the Peter Jennings Project for Journalists and the Constitution part of the National Constitution Center.[45] Lara was named one of the top 9 most influential Young Professionals in Foreign Policy under 33 by The Diplomatic Courier[46] and made Foreign Policy's FP Twitterati 100 'A Who's who of the foreign-policy Twitterverse in 2011'.[47] She is a member of the
References
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- ^ "Lara Setrakian bio Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Lara Setrakian bio ABC News". abcmedianet.com. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
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- ^ "Lara Setrakian Tweets from Tahrir". peterjenningsproject.blogspot.com. 7 February 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Interview with Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed". abcnews.go.com. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Lara Setrakian at World Economic Forum". weforum.org.
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- ^ "Lara Setrakian, Most Creative People 2013 - Fast Company". www.fastcompany.com.
- ^ "Top Women of 2012 awards". www.marieclaire.com. Retrieved 2012-09-12.
- ^ "Excellence in Online Journalism awards". National Press Foundation.
- ^ "3 ways to fix a broken news industry - Lara Setrakian at TEDNYC". ted.com. 15 February 2017.
- ^ "TEDxYerevan - Lara Setrakian - Five Things I've Learned as a Foreign Correspondent". youtube.com.
- ^ "TALK: Lara Setrakian on the future of news and bringing meaningful stories into the public consciousness". vimeo.com.
- ^ "I'm one of Mark Halperin's accusers. He's part of a bigger problem we need to fix". www.washingtonpost.com.
- ^ "Former ABC journalist says Mark Halperin allegations reflect harmful female objectification in TV news". pbs.org. 30 October 2017.
- ^ "Harvard Arab Alumni Association Conference". harvardmagazine.com. September 2009. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Lara Setrakian: Single-story sites like Syria Deeply have lessons to offer the rest of the news business". niemanlab.org.
- ^ "Ebola Deeply Website".
- ^ "With News Deeply, Lara Setrakian has created a new model of impact journalism". techcrunch.com.
- ^ Setrakian, Lara; Nolan, Kristin. "Seeking the Single-Subject News Model". Tow Center for Digital Journalism. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- ^ "3 ways to fix a broken news industry". TED.com. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- ^ Setrakian, Lara (October 27, 2017). "I'm one of Mark Halperin's accusers. He's part of a bigger problem we need to fix". Washington Post. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- ^ Darcy, Oliver (October 26, 2017). "Five women accuse journalist and 'Game Change' co-author Mark Halperin of sexual harassment". CNN Money. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- ^ "Former ABC journalist says Mark Halperin allegations reflect harmful female objectification in TV news". PBS. Oct 30, 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- ^ "News Deeply has laid off staff members and is cutting some of its publications". 4 September 2018.
- ^ "Press Forward".
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- ^ "Mid East Memo". blogs.abcnews.com. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "ABC News' new breed of foreign correspondents". rachelboehm.com. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Lara Setrakian's move to Bloomberg". www.mediabistro.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-18. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ Smith, Grant (2011-08-23). "Oil Shock and Libya". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Hikers in Iran". www.monocle.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-05. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Is the Lebanonization of Iraq Complete". mideast.foreignpolicy.com. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Abu Dhabi Formula One". mideast.foreignpolicy.com. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Political Islam's war for talent". mideast.foreignpolicy.com. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Lara Setrakian on Mideast Uprisings, Arab Satellite TV, and the Next Regimes to Fall". mideast.foreignpolicy.com. Archived from the original on 2011-05-17. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Lara Setrakian Tweets from Tahrir". peterjenningsproject.blogspot.com. 7 February 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Top 9-Lara Setrakian". www.diplomaticourier.com. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
- ^ "FP Twitterati 100". www.foreignpolicy.com. Retrieved 2011-09-12.