Casey Silvestri ’17
First News Editor for Social Video
The Associated Press
Casey Silvestri is the first news editor for social video at The Associated Press (AP). She leads a team of four producers to share AP’s visual journalism across social platforms.
Prior to AP, Silvestri was the team lead for social video at The Washington Post. She worked with more than 140 reporters to bring their journalism to life on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and more.
Silvestri was also an NBC News producer who helped launch News Now, NBC’s 24/7 streaming network, and Stay Tuned, the first daily news show on Snapchat.
Silvestri cares a lot about the future of news and helping the next generation of journalists reach their goals.
