{"id":20405,"date":"2016-04-25T17:06:57","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T21:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/?p=20405"},"modified":"2016-04-25T17:06:57","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T21:06:57","slug":"a-new-milestone-mediastorm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/25\/a-new-milestone-mediastorm\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Milestone @ MediaStorm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">It\u2019s an exciting day for the Storm family, and for MediaStorm!<\/p>\n<p>We found out this morning that my wife <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/elodiemailliet\">Elodie<\/a> has won the <a href=\"http:\/\/jsk.stanford.edu\/news-notes\/2016\/u-s-jsk-journalism-fellows-named-for-2016-17\/\">John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship at Stanford University<\/a> for the 2016-17 academic year.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The JSK Journalism Fellowships program champions innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership in journalism, by helping fellows pursue their ideas, formulated as \u201cjournalism challenges,\u201d to improve the quality of news and information reaching the public.<\/p>\n<p>Elodie\u2019s fellowship will focus on developing solutions to one of the most pressing questions facing our profession: How can photojournalism thrive financially in the age of social media?<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m so excited to see her focus on this critical issue with the support of the best minds in the world at Stanford.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20406\" alt=\"Storms\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2016045_StormFamily_05-copy.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2016045_StormFamily_05-copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2016045_StormFamily_05-copy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2016045_StormFamily_05-copy-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>The Storm Family by David Hume Kennerly on April 15, 2016.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As Elodie\u2019s proud spouse, I also gain access to the program as a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/jsk.stanford.edu\/life-fellow\/2016\/something-better-than-a-jsk-fellowship-hint-it-starts-with-jsk-and-ends-with-affiliate\/\">JSK Affiliate<\/a>. I\u2019m thrilled for the opportunity to challenge myself and grow new skills in the heart of Silicon Valley.<\/p>\n<p>While I intend to take full advantage of these incredible opportunities, I will continue to lead the great <a href=\"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\/contributors\/mediastorm-staff\">team<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\">MediaStorm<\/a>. Serendipitously, our newest client is based in the Bay Area &#8211; stay tuned for more soon!<\/p>\n<p>MediaStorm has been based in New York City for the past 11 years, but we have collaborated with contributors and clients from around the world. We have developed great processes for collaborating digitally and leveraging talent in diverse locations.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In fact, for the past year we have been working without a physical office and have honed our process in ways that make expanding our talent pool even easier in the future.<\/p>\n<p>To our Pacific Coast friends, partners, and audience members\u2013I\u2019m looking forward to getting to know you better; to working with you to push the craft of storytelling even further; and to building new relationships that make our community stronger.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Storm, Founder &amp; Executive Producer, MediaStorm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s an exciting day for the Storm family, and for MediaStorm! We found out this morning that my wife Elodie has won the John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship at Stanford University for the 2016-17 academic year. 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