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Danielle Brennan

Danielle Brennan is a managing editor specializing in audience development, growth and partnerships. She's passionate about providing readers the latest in trending, news, pop culture and diversity.

She loves all things pop culture, books, TV movies and essays.

EXPERIENCE

Danielle has been with TODAY Digital for 10+ years. She started as an associate video producer, transitioned to a senior homepage editor and eventually became Managing Editor of Platforms and Audience.

She has contributed to several special TODAY.com series including "Murals around the world capture George Floyd and his last words," "20 Latino Artists to Watch," "How Minneapolis faith leaders helped a community heal" and has overseen stories ranging from pop culture, Asian American culture, Latino culture, Black culture, LGBTQ and more.

Danielle has attended numerous conferences such as the Collision Conference and ONA.She's most proud of her personal essay about being a biracial woman and how Meghan Markle helped her embrace her mixed-race identity.

EDUCATION

Danielle holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Mount Holyoke College.She has won an NBC Gem Award which recognizes and rewards employees for significant accomplishments or exemplary behavior that reflects the company credo.She was a Shorthand nominee for: Best Arts & Culture Story category

Danielle Brennan is a managing editor specializing in audience development, growth and partnerships. She's passionate about providing readers the latest in trending, news, pop culture and diversity.

She loves all things pop culture, books, TV movies and essays.

EXPERIENCE

Danielle has been with TODAY Digital for 10+ years. She started as an associate video producer, transitioned to a senior homepage editor and eventually became Managing Editor of Platforms and Audience.

She has contributed to several special TODAY.com series including "Murals around the world capture George Floyd and his last words," "20 Latino Artists to Watch," "How Minneapolis faith leaders helped a community heal" and has overseen stories ranging from pop culture, Asian American culture, Latino culture, Black culture, LGBTQ and more.

Danielle has attended numerous conferences such as the Collision Conference and ONA.She's most proud of her personal essay about being a biracial woman and how Meghan Markle helped her embrace her mixed-race identity.

EDUCATION

Danielle holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Mount Holyoke College.She has won an NBC Gem Award which recognizes and rewards employees for significant accomplishments or exemplary behavior that reflects the company credo.She was a Shorthand nominee for: Best Arts & Culture Story category

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How George Floyd's death has changed your world

George Floyd died one year ago. TODAY viewers tell us how the death of George Floyd shifted their world.
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How has the world changed for you since the death of George Floyd?

It will almost be a year since the death of George Floyd and the moment Gianna Floyd said, "Daddy changed the world." TODAY wants to know what are the changes you see in your world.
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Tell TODAY: How do you answer the question 'What are you?'

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Win a chance to go to Universal Studios Japan and visit Super Nintendo World

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