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Jenna Flanagan

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Benjamin Franklin

George Takei

Walter Isaacson

Ken Burns

James King

Jackie Robinson

Sam Pollard

Phil Klay

Francis Lee

Anna Deavere Smith

Stephen McGann

Abigail Disney

Dave Brown

Nicholas Evans

Jack Ford

OwlTail

Amelie Zilber

Jenna Flanagan, co-host of The WNET Group’s nightly local news and public affairs series MetroFocus, speaks to Dr. Francis Lee, Psychiatrist-in-Chief at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Youth Anxiety Center Research Co-Director; Dr. Anne Marie Albano, Professor of Medical Psychology in Psychiatry and Clinical Site Director of the Youth Anxiety Center, Columbia University Clinic for Anxiety and Related Disorders; and digital creator and political activist Amelie Zilber about the mental health issues of today’s youth and the Youth Anxiety Center.If you or someone you know has thoughts of suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention hotline at 1-800-273-8255 and talk to a real, caring human being who will listen and help. Learn more at afsp.org. 

<a href="https://www.thirteen.org/metrofocus/the-metrofocus-team/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Jenna Flanagan,</a> co-host of The WNET Group’s nightly local news and public affairs series <a href="https://www.thirteen.org/metrofocus/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">MetroFocus,</a> speaks to <a href="https://weillcornell.org/fslee" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Dr. Francis Lee,</a> Psychiatrist-in-Chief at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and <a href="https://www.nyp.org/youthanxiety" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Youth Anxiety Center Research</a> Co-Director;<a href="https://www.columbiapsychiatry.org/profile/anne-marie-albano-phd" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> Dr. Anne Marie Albano</a>, Professor of Medical Psychology in Psychiatry and Clinical Site Director of the Youth Anxiety Center, Columbia University Clinic for Anxiety and Related Disorders; and digital creator and political activist <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ameliezilber?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Amelie Zilber </a>about the mental health issues of today’s youth and the Youth Anxiety Center.If you or someone you know has thoughts of suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention hotline at 1-800-273-8255 and talk to a real, caring human being who will listen and help. Learn more at <a href="https://afsp.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">afsp.org</a>.

New York Presbyterian Hostpital Youth Anxiety Center's Dr. Francis Lee & Dr. Anne Marie Albano and Digital Creator & Activist Amelie Zilber MetroFocus Host Jenna Flanagan

In the first of a three-part series devoted to the hosts of WNET’s MetroFocus, Jenna Flanagan sits down with WNET Up Next’s Tom Stewart for a lively conversation about her career in journalism and the things that make MetroFocus a unique on-air and online news service to the viewers of Thirteen, WLIW-21, and NJTV. Born on New York’s Long Island,   Jenna reveals the public television program that made an early impact on her decision to become a journalist,  and talks about how living upstate in the Hudson Valley sustains her in the intense world of broadcast and online journalism. She shares the kinds of activities that go into her  typical working day, her views on what makes a good interview, and the stories she’s been working on that have been the most challenging and rewarding. We also hear a brief excerpt of Jenna’s  interview with  former Good Morning America anchor Joan Lunden regarding her work empowering women in the support of outreach related to breast cancer. MetroFocus is seen daily on Thirteen, WLIW21 and also airs on NJTV.  Online it’s available at www.MetroFocus.org  as well as through the free MetroFocus app for tablet or smart phone. In additon to her role with the program, Jenna has recently begun providing additional content for the MetroFocus podcast. In upcoming episodes, WNET Up Next will profile MetroFocus hosts Rafael PiRoman and Jack Ford.  WNET Up Next is a presentation of the Design and On Air Promotion Department of WNET New York Public Media. Recorded at WNET Audio C – December 7th, 2017 Audio Recording and Mixing – Jonathan Berman Host/Producer – Tom Stewart Executive Producer – Daena McBride Post-Production Assistant – Dylan deJongh   The post WNET Up Next:  Jenna Flanagan, Host of MetroFocus appeared first on The WNET Group.

In the first of a three-part series devoted to the hosts of WNET’s MetroFocus, Jenna Flanagan sits down with WNET Up Next’s Tom Stewart for a lively conversation about her career in journalism and the things that make MetroFocus a unique on-air and online news service to the viewers of Thirteen, WLIW-21, and NJTV. Born on New York’s Long Island,   Jenna reveals the public television program that made an early impact on her decision to become a journalist,  and talks about how living upstate in the Hudson Valley sustains her in the intense world of broadcast and online journalism. She shares the kinds of activities that go into her  typical working day, her views on what makes a good interview, and the stories she’s been working on that have been the most challenging and rewarding. We also hear a brief excerpt of Jenna’s  interview with  former Good Morning America anchor Joan Lunden regarding her work empowering women in the support of outreach related to breast cancer. MetroFocus is seen daily on Thirteen, WLIW21 and also airs on NJTV.  Online it’s available at <a href="http://www.MetroFocus.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.MetroFocus.org</a>  as well as through the free MetroFocus app for tablet or smart phone. In additon to her role with the program, Jenna has recently begun providing additional content for the MetroFocus podcast. In upcoming episodes, WNET Up Next will profile MetroFocus hosts Rafael PiRoman and Jack Ford.  WNET Up Next is a presentation of the Design and On Air Promotion Department of WNET New York Public Media. Recorded at WNET Audio C – December 7th, 2017 Audio Recording and Mixing – Jonathan Berman Host/Producer – Tom Stewart Executive Producer – Daena McBride Post-Production Assistant – Dylan deJongh The post <a href="https://www.wnet.org/podcast/wnet-up-next-jenna-flanagan-host-of-metrofocus/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WNET Up Next: Jenna Flanagan, Host of MetroFocus</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.wnet.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The WNET Group</a>.

WNET Up Next:  Jenna Flanagan, Host of MetroFocus