Marissa Nelson
itsmarissanelson.com
Marissa Nelson
@itsmarissanelson.com
Event + journalism things @19thnews.org Formerly: Producer @WTTW #ChicagoTonight, EIC @14EastMag, Intern @ NBC + @TheView. @DePaulJOUR Alum. Posts are my own.
finding joy and community is so important — grateful to be able to do this as my job!! come with me to throw an International Women’s Day party during South by Southwest for @19thnews.org!
March 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
As federal employees were directed to scrub sites by Friday at 5 p.m., The 19th, alongside many other news organizations, jumped into archival action.

Here is a sample of the government documents The 19th preserved for future access and accountability:

19thnews.org/2025/02/fede...
February 4, 2025 at 11:27 PM
The Chicago Headline Club's new A-Mark Prize for Dogged Reporting includes a cash prize for first ($5k), second ($3k) and third place ($2k). Plus, it's free to enter and respective newsrooms receive a separate cash prize.

Apply by Friday 1/10. DM me w any questions!

More info: t.co/DZzhGnwMPy
January 6, 2025 at 2:37 PM
@19thnews.bsky.social wants to hear from our readers/community members about what they want, need and care about. Let us know!

Your feedback will help inform our work 💜
November 21, 2024 at 9:04 PM