Nick Valencia

Former long-time CNN correspondent who founded Nick Valencia News to report independently on immigration and community-focused stories, using social and vertical video to reach audiences directly.

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Oct 9, 2025 • 55min

The Ever Shifting Landscape of Mainstream Media

Nick Valencia, a former CNN correspondent now running his own independent news outlet, shares how this shift allowed him to cover immigration stories with deeper trust and access. Brian Merchant, a tech journalist, discusses the challenges of achieving the same reach outside traditional media while advocating for independent voices. Alicia Kennedy, a food and culture writer, explains the highs and lows of navigating cultural criticism and sustainability in indie publishing. Together, they reveal the evolving landscape of journalism and the impact of independence on their work.

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