Meaningful. Memorable.
Matt Pearl believes in the power of visual journalism and storytelling to inform audiences and connect our world. A national correspondent for E.W. Scripps, his work has sent him around the world and been awarded some of the nation's highest honors.
REPORTER
PLAN G
Local news rarely covers climate beyond the headlines. We decided to change that.
They Don't Hear Our Voices
A year after Hurricane Michael we found little change in Georgia's hardest-hit city.
The Cookie Man
George Hudson knew he didn't have many photo shoots left. So he made this one count.
Matt is regarded as one of the nation's leading solo video journalists: He shoots, reports, writes, edits, and conducts every part of the storytelling process. He has produced award-winning feature stories, hard news pieces, and documentaries.
SPEAKER
Matt has spoken at dozens of journalism workshops, college classes, and events on various topics. He brings passion, energy, and engagement to each presentation.
AUTHOR
The Solo Video Journalist is a how-to guide to the most in-demand job in broadcast news: the reporter who shoots, edits, and does it all. It has become a must-read among young journalists and in college classrooms.
The 2nd edition features all-new chapters and interviews, an updated section about digital, and expanded advice about every step of producing powerful stories.
