Joanne Griffith
Joanne Griffith
Joanne Griffith is an experienced cross-platform journalist with an extensive track record in the media industry in the U.S. and U.K. With more than twenty years of expertise, she is a thoughtful team manager with experience in developing ideas and talent, shaping cross-functional newsrooms, and using data to devise storytelling strategies. Throughout her career, diversity at all levels, equitable pathways to career progression, and closing information gaps in news deserts are some of the problems she has sought to solve. As a result, she launched En(title)d!, an organization that provides leadership development and support to media leaders of color in the US, UK, and Canada.
Griffith is a talented individual with specialties in leadership development for leaders of color, talent management, digital content strategy, executive production, podcast development, audience engagement, live events, audio and print editing, writing, and newsroom training. Her experience as Managing Editor at KQED, Assistant Managing Editor, Digital at Marketplace by APM, Executive Producer, Marketplace Weekend at Marketplace by APM, Editor, "Take Two" at KPCC - Southern California Public Radio, and former reporter and host at BBC News, among others, have helped her grow her expertise.