Non-traditional media, TikTokers tout applying for White House Press passes: 'The right thing'
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's announcement of a new media seat in the briefing room has been met with praise.
White House receives 7,400 requests for ‘new media’ seat in briefing room
The seat made available by press secretary Karoline Leavitt has historically been occupied by White House staff.
In First White House Briefing, Youngest Press Secretary Ever Eschews Tradition
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump would open the briefing room to bloggers, podcasters and social-media influencers.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announces major changes for media at first briefing
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced significant changes to White House briefings to allow for influencers and podcast hosts to apply for media credentials.
White House Says It Is Opening Briefing Room to “Podcasters, Social Media Influencers and Content Creators”
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, making her debut behind the podium Tuesday, announced that the Trump White House would open up the briefing room to “independent journalists, podcasters, social media influencers and content creators,” and would be creating a dedicated seat in the first row for new media.
A White House press briefing for an audience of one — with one storyline
Karoline Leavitt’s first White House press briefing reaffirmed a truism about the Trump White House: His aides perform for an “audience of one.”
Podcaster debut marks new era for White House press room
The White House has been flooded with more than 10,000 applications for the seat, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said, after unveiling a new policy that allows podcasters, TikTokers and other content creators to apply for press credentials on a rotation basis.
White House press secretary channels Trump at first briefing
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made her briefing debut on Tuesday, where she sparred with reporters over a federal freeze on grants and made clear that President Donald Trump himself will be the administration's main messenger.
More than 7,400 influencers applied for White House press credentials after Trump administration calls for ‘new media voices’
Conservative content creators helped get Trump elected. Now his administration is ushering influencers into White House press briefings.
White House Says 10,000 Have Applied For 'New Media' Briefing Seat
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Friday that 10,000 individuals have applied for the new White House briefing "new media" seat.
Trump White House Receives 10,000 'New Media' Applications
President Donald Trump's White House has received more than 10,000 applications for its "new media" seat, according to press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Friday. The new media seat — which was announced earlier this week at Leavitt's first press briefing — aims to give independent journalists,
Karoline Leavitt, youngest White House press secretary, makes briefing room debut
When Leavitt, 27, walks out into the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room on Tuesday, she'll be the youngest press secretary to ...
How Karoline Leavitt’s first White House press briefing compares to predecessors
Leavitt can claim a first of her own — at age 27, she is the youngest White House press secretary in history — though she ...
Karoline Leavitt, the youngest White House press secretary, makes her debut in the briefing room
The youngest person to serve as White House press secretary has made her debut in the briefing room, promising to hold ...
Podcast host says he received 'eye rolls,' 'smirks' from reporters during White House briefing debut
"Ruthless" co-host John Ashbrook appeared on "The Will Cain Show" to share his experience as a member of the "new media" to ...