A love for the news

Reporter Maya Eaglin is engaging young people with digital journalism.

In a short amount of time, Maya Eaglin has come a long way in her journalism career. She started out by reading the morning announcements in her elementary school, and now, at age 25, she is a reporter for NBC News and a co-host of NBC’s youth-focused news program called Stay Tuned. Eaglin’s passion for news was inspired by her mom, who worked at a local television station in the Washington, DC, area, which is where Eaglin grew up. Eaglin attended Elon University in North Carolina, where she was the director of the college’s news network. She interned with National Public Radio (NPR) and graduated with a degree in journalism. In 2019, Eaglin joined NBC as a news associate specializing in digital media. Eaglin told The Week Junior that she…

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The Week Junior US (Digital) - 1 Issue, Issue 158

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