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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 30 MIN

From Capitol Hill to TikTok: How Camila DeChalus Reaches Modern News Audiences

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In this episode of Behind the Byline, we sit down with Camila DeChalus, national political reporter at CNN, to talk about what journalism really looks like behind the scenes. From covering Capitol Hill and government shutdowns to explaining complex political news on social media, Camila shares how she’s adapting to a rapidly changing media landscape.We discuss building trust with audiences, balancing TV reporting with digital storytelling, navigating motherhood in a demanding newsroom, and why meeting people where they are is the future of journalism.Follow Camila for more:https://www.instagram.com/camiladechalus/?hl=enhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/camiladechalus/https://www.tiktok.com/@camiladechalus?lang=enhttps://x.com/cdechalus?lang=en

In this episode of Behind the Byline, we sit down with Camila DeChalus, national political reporter at CNN, to talk about what journalism really looks like behind the scenes. From covering Capitol Hill and government shutdowns to explaining complex political news on social media, Camila shares how she’s adapting to a rapidly changing media landscape.We discuss building trust with audiences, balancing TV reporting with digital storytelling, navigating motherhood in a demanding newsroom, and why meeting people where they are is the future of journalism.Follow Camila for more:https://www.instagram.com/camiladechalus/?hl=enhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/camiladechalus/https://www.tiktok.com/@camiladechalus?lang=enhttps://x.com/cdechalus?lang=en

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