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Feb 2023
39m 45s

Tell Me Some Good News! Interview w/ Goo...

@mosheh / tentwentytwo
About this episode

At a time when the headlines can totally bum you out, this episode is devoted to only good news!


We speak to the founder of the @ Good News Movement instagram account, which has a community of 5 million followers across all platforms. Michelle Figueroa is a journalist who has devoted her account to featuring positive and inspirational stories–an important reminder that great things happen daily!  


In this Instagram Live-turned special podcast, we talk about how Michelle created the account and how she discovers and verifies the stories. We also discuss her new children’s book, A Good Thing Happened Today, inspired by the stories on the Instagram account!. 


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Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award- winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.

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