Heben Nigatu

Heben Nigatu is a senior editor for Buzzfeed and the co-host of Buzzfeed's hit podcast, Another Round.

The Onion A.V. Club describes Nigatu and co-host Tracy Clayton as "funny and insightful hosts, bringing their infectious personalities to conversations that range from squirrels to self-care to microaggressions in the workplace."[1] The Guardian calls them "the smartest, funniest women in the room and everyone wants to sit at their table."[2] In its first year, Another Round was rated by iTunes,[3] Slate,[4] Vulture,[5] and The Atlantic[6] as a "Best of 2015" podcast.

In 2016, Nigatu was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list.[7]

References

  1. "Another Round and Internet Explorer confirm the power of BuzzFeed’s podcasts". www.avclub.com. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  2. Locker, Melissa (2015-12-13). "Listen To This: Another Round podcast changes the world one drink at a time". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  3. "Apple's iTunes Best of 2015 list for podcasts includes a ton of LA-based favorites". Time Out Los Angeles. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  4. Onion, Rebecca (2015-12-14). "The 10 Best Podcast Episodes of 2015". Slate. ISSN 1091-2339. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  5. "The 10 Best Podcasts and 10 Best Podcast Episodes of 2015". Vulture. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  6. McQuade, Laura Jane Standley, Devon Taylor, and Eric. "The 50 Best Podcast Episodes of 2015". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  7. Inverso, Emily. "Heben Nigatu, 24 - In Photos: 2016 30 Under 30: Media". Forbes. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
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