Author Archives: Matt Lee

Matthew Lee: Whether working as a Web producer, a social media editor, or a video editor most of my work in journalism has been geared towards enhancing and building up a reporter’s story. I applied to VOICES with the intention of developing my own reporting skills so I can grow into an all around better journalist. I graduated in 2012 from the University of California, Los Angeles with a degree in English and creative writing. I currently work in public media as a Web production and social engagement intern at 89.3 KPCC.

State of the media: Acquisitions, layoffs and a ‘digital revolution’

It’s been a rocky month for the journalism industry.  Within the first half of August, journalists were laid off by the hundreds, media investments were withdrawn, papers were bought and sold and a new digital media venture celebrated its first ...

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New York’s art scene, off the beaten path

Asking if there’s art to see in New York City is the equivalent of asking if there’s sand to see in the Sahara. This city has been the cradle for some of the most significant artists and artistic movements in ...

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