WaPo’s Travis Lyles selected by Forbes for its 2023 “30 Under 30 Media”
Travis Lyles of The Washington Post was selected by Forbes for its 2023 “30 Under 30 Media,” an annual list that spotlights young journalists, authors, creators and entrepreneurs driving news and content.
According to The Post, “Travis joins a prestigious cohort of honorees shaping the digital media landscape. As deputy director, social, off-platform curation, Travis is responsible for the strategic growth of The Post’s expanding social portfolio, which includes Instagram, Twitter, Reddit, Snapchat, Facebook and LinkedIn. He is The Post’s youngest-ever senior editor.
“In his five years at The Post, Travis and his team helped grow The Post’s Instagram following from 675,000 to more than 6 million and earned back-to-back Webby Awards in 2020 and 2021; the @washingtonpost account was also a finalist in 2022. In his current role and previous one as Instagram editor, he has helped expand The Post’s constellation of Instagram accounts to include @coveringpolitics and @postclimate. He’s also supported The Post’s growth on Reddit and Twitter, where the organization has nearly 20 million followers.”
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