Mizell Stewart's guest appearances

Mizell Stewart

Ray Horner Show

The Lead

Let's Find Common Ground

Tim Ryan

Brian Williams

Andy Hill

Mike Williams

Greg Miller

Chris Fox

Dave Hunter

Scott Peterson

John Green

Doug Smith

Daryl Davis

Tracy Brown

Katharine Hayhoe

Randy Travis

Bill McKibben

OwlTail

Newspapers nationwide, including the Akron Beacon Journal, recently participated in a program designed to get people with different political views and backgrounds, to talk to one another, one-on-one."America Talks" was part of an ongoing effort to bring people together in an increasingly divided time. Former Akron Beacon Journal Managing Editor, and Current Vice President News Performance, Talent and Partnerships, for Gannet, and the USA Today Network, Mizell Stewart, talked to Jeanne Destro about it on the Ray Horner Morning Show today.

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Kristin Hansen

We learn about two brave and successful attempts to get Americans of differing backgrounds and political convictions to engage in personal face-to-face conversations.America Talks and the National Week of Conversation, both held in mid-June, were part of expanding efforts to push back against deep divides and toxic polarization.In this episode, we discuss lessons learned, insights gained, and the vital difference between talking and listening. Our guests are Kristin Hansen, Executive Director at Civic Health Project and Director at AllSides, and Mizell Stewart, Vice President, News Performance, Talent &amp; Partnerships for Gannett and the USA Today Network. Both were involved in this new initiative.

We learn about two brave and successful attempts to get Americans of differing backgrounds and political convictions to engage in personal face-to-face conversations.America Talks and the National Week of Conversation, both held in mid-June, were part of expanding efforts to push back against deep divides and toxic polarization.In this episode, we discuss lessons learned, insights gained, and the vital difference between talking and listening. Our guests are Kristin Hansen, Executive Director at Civic Health Project and Director at AllSides, and Mizell Stewart, Vice President, News Performance, Talent &amp; Partnerships for Gannett and the USA Today Network. Both were involved in this new initiative.

Depolarizing America: #ListenFirst and America Talks. Kristin Hansen and Mizell Stewart

In this episode of The Lead, Mizell Stewart III discusses his 30+ year career in local news and now as a news executive for the USA Today Network and Gannett. One of his main passions is developing the next wave of journalists. So, fittingly, we discussed the future of journalism and how students can ready themselves for what’s to come. 

In this episode of The Lead, Mizell Stewart III discusses his 30+ year career in local news and now as a news executive for the USA Today Network and Gannett. One of his main passions is developing the next wave of journalists. So, fittingly, we discussed the future of journalism and how students can ready themselves for what’s to come.

Mizell Stewart on what's next for local news