Fiorito
Roberta Fiorito is a journalist, podcaster, author and doctoral candidate at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia, Athens. Prior to pursuing her Ph.D., she worked for nine years at PureWow, a digital lifestyle magazine based in New York City, as a Director of Branded Content and previously, as News Editor. She also cohosted a news and entertainment podcast, called Royally Obsessed, and co-wrote a book, titled Royal Trivia, both about the British royal family. She has appeared as a guest expert on CNN, NPR, MSNBC, BBC and Times Radio London, among others.
Her previous industry experience and academic pursuits, including a Master of Business Administration from NYU's Stern School of Business, reflect her dedication to exploring the business of news, digital media, magazines, podcasting, local journalism and civic engagement.
Education
- M.B.A., Stern School of Business, New York University
- B.S. in Journalism, minor in Business Administration, University of Florida Honors College