Journalist-turned-news content creator Chris Vazquez on building a career in the creator economy
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By Brittani Kollar
Published on March 12, 2026.
Chris Vazquez, a journalist and media content creator, has been building a successful career in the creator economy. His passion for producing TV news packages led him to join The Washington Post as a video intern during the TikTok team's rapid audience growth. Following college, Vzquez now works as an independent news content creator and MediaWise ambassador, producing videos that blend journalism, media literacy, and a strong dose of comic-book fandom. He discusses his journey and his advice for both newsrooms and aspiring creators.
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