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Frank Center Q&A with Chris Cillizza: Reporting on Politics & Independent Journalism

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
College of Media, Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media
Location
1092 Lincoln Hall
Date
Dec 2, 2025   5:00 - 6:00 pm  

Join us in person or register to join us via Zoom (link to come) for this Q&A with Chris Cillizza, an independent news creator on Substack and YouTube. 

Cillizza has more than 32,000 subscribers to his daily political newsletter, “So What,” on Substack and more than 115,000 subscribers to his YouTube channel. 

He also hosts a show called “Politics Aside with Chris Cillizza” for the Monumental Sports Network. In it, Chris talks to some of the most powerful people in Washington about the sports they play, love, and watch. He is a political analyst for NewsNation. He contributes content to the Daily Beast and Noosphere. Prior to his career as an independent journalist, Chris spent more than 20 years in mainstream media—most recently for CNN and The Washington Post.

The Q&A will be led by Colleen King, clinical assistant professor of journalism and director of the Frank Center.

Presented by the Richard and Leslie Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media.

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