Isabelle Niu
About Isabelle Niu
Isabelle Niu is a video journalist at The New York Times, where she has worked since 2020. She has a diverse background in journalism and media, with experience at various organizations including Gizmodo Media Group and Quartz, and holds degrees in Economics, Journalism, and a Master's in Journalism.
Work at The New York Times
Isabelle Niu has been working as a Video Journalist at The New York Times since 2020. In this role, she focuses on producing video content that engages audiences and provides in-depth reporting on various topics. Her work contributes to the newspaper's reputation for high-quality journalism and innovative storytelling.
Education and Expertise
Isabelle Niu holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she studied from 2010 to 2013. She furthered her education with a Master's Degree in Journalism from Columbia University, completing her studies in 2015. Additionally, she participated in the PKP program at the University of Cambridge, focusing on Empirical Finance and English Literature in 2012.
Background
Isabelle Niu began her career in journalism at The Badger Herald as a Reporter and Higher Education Editor from 2012 to 2013. She then worked at Caixin Media as an Assistant Editor in Beijing for one year. After that, she joined Gizmodo Media Group as a Digital Producer from 2015 to 2018 before transitioning to Quartz as a Senior Video Journalist until 2020.
Achievements
Isabelle Niu developed a series of investigative reports that examine the intersection of technology and politics. She produced a documentary that was shortlisted for a prestigious journalism award and contributed to a multimedia project recognized for its innovative storytelling in digital media. Additionally, she has mentored aspiring journalists through a fellowship program aimed at increasing diversity in media.
Professional Involvement
Isabelle Niu has participated as a panelist at major journalism conferences, discussing the future of digital video journalism. Her insights and experiences in the field contribute to ongoing conversations about the evolution of media and the role of technology in journalism.