Knight Center alum lands digital gig at Texas newspaper

Rachael Gleason

Rachael Gleason


Michigan State University Knight Center graduate Rachael Gleason recently joined the San Antonio Express-News as senior producer and data visualization journalist for the premium site, ExpressNews.com. http://www.expressnews.com/
Gleason will call on computer-assisted reporting skills she cultivated as a Knight Center student to focus on online interactive mapping, multimedia presentations and data visualization.
The 2011 alum previously worked for the Hearst Corp. sister newspaper, the Midland Reporter-Telegram, for three years as online editor, reporter and copy editor. She also freelanced for National Geographic’s Great Energy Challenge blog.
During her time at Michigan State, Gleason was a Knight Center graduate assistant, editor of EJ Magazine, associate producer for EJ Television and reported these stories for Great Lakes Echo.
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