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Emily David
Co-founder & Head of Education at Bites Media, Inc.
Emily David is the Co-Founder and Head of Education at Bites Media, a digital news platform aimed at enhancing civic literacy among young audiences. With a background as a specialist in learning disabilities, she transitioned into entrepreneurship, focusing on making news accessible and engaging for middle and high school students. Under her leadership, Bites Media emphasizes a format that delivers concise, fact-based reporting while incorporating multiple perspectives to foster critical thinking and media literacy among students.124
Bites Media, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Playa Vista, California, aims to bridge the gap between understanding civic issues and taking action. The platform includes a multimedia content library that caters specifically to the consumption habits of younger learners, utilizing bullet points and structured outlines to enhance comprehension.24 David has been instrumental in developing educational tools that not only present news but also integrate civic education and media literacy into the curriculum, thereby addressing the needs of both students and educators.23
