Breaking news via social media with V Spehar
V Spehar has redefined what it means to engage with social media, using platforms to create authentic, community-driven conversations around news and culture. Whether it's their viral TikTok videos delivering concise, informative updates with a dash of humour, or their commitment to amplifying diverse voices and perspectives, everything V does feels refreshingly real. V's journey on social media took off when they began using it as a tool to break down complex issues into accessible, bite-sized content. As the host of Under the Desk News, V seamlessly blends advocacy with levity, earning trust with a loyal audience that looks to them for both information and a sense of community. In this episode, we sit down with V Spehar to dive into how they use social media to cut through the noise, build authentic connections, and cultivate a space where followers feel informed and empowered. V shares their insights on how to keep the non-stop news cycle relevant to their audiences, and how the pandemic has changed creator culture.