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Paydesk has 187 journalists in Washington. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography.
Our top journalists in Washington are Danielle Stescki and David Smith.
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Journalists in Washington
Award-winning producer with strong skills in social media, videography and non-linear editing. Experience in studio and field productions. Over 7 years of experience as producer, writer, videographer, non-linear editor and director. Familiar with web development.
English
Portuguese
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Social
Fact Checking
Business
David Smith has been Washington correspondent of The Guardian since October 2015, reporting on the presidential election campaigns of Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and other candidates. He has travelled to the US naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and reports from the White House and State Read more
English
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
Fact Checking
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
Business
Quan Le is a seasoned journalist and pro-democracy lawyer with a base in Hanoi, Vietnam, and currently operating from Washington DC. His extensive experience includes writing for prominent media outlets such as BBC Vietnamese and VOA Tieng Viet, where he has honed his expertise in analyzing the Read more
Vietnamese
Risk Analysis
Fact Checking
Politics
Farogat Armstead is a video journalist based in Washington, United States of America. Farogat worked as a broadcasting journalist for Voice of America, Uzbek Service. As a reporter, multimedia editor she has covered Central Asia and the U.S. She began her career at Uzbekistan’s state Read more
English
Uzbek
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Business
Film & Theatre
Music
Rene Lake is a veteran journalist, editorialist, analyst, expert on US domestic affairs, International and African affairs based in Washington, United States of America.
English
French
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
Current Affairs
Politics
Social
Diing Magot is a dedicated journalist with a passion for feature stories, current news, and health-related reporting. With a keen eye for detail and a talent for content creation, Magot excels in interviewing and gathering information, adeptly transcribing stories from Arabic to English to reach a Read more
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
Fact Checking
Health & Fitness
Business
Meiying is a D.C.-based freelance multimedia journalist fluent in English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Hokkien. She aims to amplify marginalized voices and produce stories about communities often hidden from the mainstream news narrative. Most recently, Meiying worked as a video producer at POLITICO,Read more
English
Chinese (Cantonese)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Investigative Reporting
Social
Fact Checking
Dr. Jianli (Doc) Yang, a world renown human rights activist and scholar, is a major architect and leader for China’s democracy. He was a Tiananmen student leader and a political prisoner of China (2002-2007). Dr. Yang helped found and lead several important organizations including Citizen Power Read more
English
Chinese (Mandarin)
Content Writing
Research
Fact Checking
Social
Research
Politics
My name is Hedayatullah Noori, a reporter, cameraman, video editor, and technician, cameraman and reporter for 13 years for Voice of America in Kabul. I have resettled in Silver Spring, Maryland. I am authorized to work in the United States. I am very interested in finding a job that will allow Read more
English
Persian (Farsi)
Pashto
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Breaking News
Babak Alipour is a journalist based in Washington, United States of America. Photographer, Videographer, Video Editor, Motion Graphic Artist, Producer, Line Producer, Director, Technical Director, Assistant Director, Field Producer, Audio Technician, Lighting (Gaffer), Coordinator, Tele Prompter Read more
Persian (Farsi)
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Breaking News
Science & Environment
Cultural
I'm Javid Akbari, a graphic designer with expertise in a range of Adobe software, including Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Autodesk 3ds Max. My journey in this field began with a two-year internship, where I gained valuable experience and honed my skills. In 2016, I took Read more
Ahmad Asaad is a cinematographer based in the Washington DC area and available globally. He has worked in the documentary space as a cinematographer with AJ+ for 5 years and now works as a freelancer. He also shoots commercial and narrative projects, so the collective experience allows him to Read more
English
Interview
Climate Change
Natural Disasters
Food & Drink
Maria Lopez is a journalist based in Washington, United States of America. She has experience in radio, newspapers, social media, production and more. As an independent journalist, I handle the entire process: selecting the topic, finding interviewees, coordinating the interview, conducting it, Read more
English
Spanish
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
Cultural
Politics
Social
Dan Friedell is a journalist based in Washington, DC, United States. Years of experience covering news, sports, popular culture and more for major services such as AP, ESPN, NBC, CBS, Voice of America, USA Today, Major League Baseball Advanced Media.
English
Spanish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Fact Checking
Arts & Books
Entertainment & Celebrity
Mohammadreza Aladin is a journalist based in Washington D.C., United States of America.
English
Persian (Farsi)
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Film & Theatre
Travel
Sports
Nataliya Rostova is a Russian media scholar and journalist based in America, was a staff writer covering the media life for Republic.ru/ Slon.ru, Novaya Gazeta, Gazeta.ru. She is a creator and author of two online projects on the history of mass media and journalism in years of groundbreaking Read more
Jessica Stone is a journalist based in Washington, United States of America.
English
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
William Eagle is a journalist and radio script editor based in Washington, United States of America.
English
Journalism
Current Affairs
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