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Starbucks to open media company and create documentaries that focus on social justice issues

on Feb 27, 2015 | 0 comments

By Nesh Pillay

The Columbia Journalism Review has reported that popular coffee chain, Starbucks, is opening its own media company that will focus on producing long-form documentaries, focusing on social justice issues.

The news was first broken yesterday by veteran Washington Post reporter, Rajiv Chandrasekaran, on Twitter when he announced that he would be leaving The Post to pursue the project with Starbucks.

Big personal news: I’m leaving @washingtonpost to form a media co that will create and produce social-impact content w/ @Starbucks

— Rajiv Chandrasekaran (@rajivscribe) February 26, 2015

Chandrasekaran told The Post that the move Read full story ›

Source: The Drum