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Tina Brown visits the Seattle Scene a’la JJ

Society-host extraordinaire JJ McKay brought together a group last night of Seattle’s luminaries and literati to fully welcome legendary journalist and editor Tina Brown. Held at the beautiful Bagley and Virginia Wright Gallery, Tina shared with the crowd her successful career in journalism. Most notably, she discussed how both print and digital communication can work together which is reflected in her latest project, The Newsweek Daily Beast Company.

Tina Brown
Tina Brown sharing her stories with us

JJ McKay
Society-host JJ McKay

Her dedication to the journalism industry has breathed new life into the field. Since taking over Newsweek, Tina has helped increased newsstand sales and subscription renewals, which she also did as former editor for Vanity Fair and the New Yorker.

You can read more about the event and who was there as shared by fabulous Puget Sound Business Journal’s columnist Patti Payne and on GeekWire as well as on Cathi Hatch’s MagazZino Society blog.

***Photos courtesy of Radford Creative Group

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