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Brandon Graves

Brandon Graves

Director of the Newsroom Collective

Brandon is the Director of the Newsroom Collective at the Video Consortium. He is an Edward R. Murrow and NPPA award-winning video storyteller and former Director of Visual Presentation at 13News Now. Brandon has ten years of experience in video journalism and media communications, recruiting and developing journalists to achieve overall excellence in storytelling. He is also experienced in nonprofit program management and professional development through his former work as the Leading Men Fellowship Program Manager, supporting young men of color to be future educators. He is an entrepreneur and the Founder/Storytelling Consultant at Four Hundred Frames. Brandon is a communication graduate from Old Dominion University and an adjunct lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, where he teaches multimedia storytelling.

1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
Hub 2

The Power of Video Storytelling for Aspiring Creators and Journalists

Join us for an engaging workshop tailored for aspiring video journalists and content creators! In today's digital age, the power of video cannot be underestimated—it's a dynamic medium that captivates audiences, drives engagement, and tells stories like no other. Learn from two award-winning video journalists who will share invaluable lessons, tips, and insights from their careers. Discover how to create compelling video content that resonates with viewers while gaining practical skills and building your confidence in storytelling. Explore what it takes to be a successful video journalist and how to advance in your career in this fast-evolving landscape.