Producer Appreciation Weeks: Zachary Bynum

The Takeaway | May 30, 2023

"Atlanta influences everything." 

As part of our Producer Appreciation Weeks, Host Melissa Harris-Perry talks with the professionals behind the scenes who bring you the stories you love. 

Digital producer Zachary Bynum is a resident of Atlanta who's worked remotely with The Takeaway for the last 2 years. He produces, edits, and publishes all of our social media content, webpages, and podcasts.

Zachary has also produced some enterprising coverage on the show, so today we are revisiting some of his favorite segments he produced:

Cop City; Takeaway Report: A Teen Vogue State of the (Youth)ion; Dragphobia is on The Rise; Exploring Consumer Protection: The Kroger-Albertsons Merger; Black.Queer.Rising.:Moore Kismet (they/them) & George M. Johson (they/them)

You can follow Zachary on Instagram and Twitter: @__zaby (2 underscores)

You can pitch him here: zbynum360@gmail.com 

Subscribe: Linktree: zabywrites 

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