LaShawn Hudson

LaShawn L. Hudson is a multimedia journalist with a passion for telling compelling stories across print, video, digital, and radio platforms. She currently serves as a radio producer and reporter for “Closer Look with Rose Scott,” the flagship daily news program on WABE, Atlanta’s NPR affiliate.

Her written work has been featured in Sesi Magazine, Pride Magazine, and The Atlanta Voice newspaper. Hudson has also worked as a television news producer for WCNC in Charlotte, North Carolina; FOX23 News in Tulsa, Oklahoma; and WNEM-TV5 in Saginaw, Michigan.

The proud graduate of Virginia Union University is a recipient of the Atlanta Association of Black Journalists Pioneer Award.

When she’s not covering the news, she enjoys traveling, visiting museums, reading, and spending time with her toddler son.