Launch of Another Montgomery County's News Source: The Banner

Zuri Berry is the executive editor for The Banner in Montgomery County. Before The Banner, he served as a radio editor in Washington D.C. and Charlotte, North Carolina, and as deputy managing editor for news and multimedia at the Boston Herald. He’s also worked as a web content manager for FOX 25 Boston, as a content producer for The Boston Globe’s Boston.com, and as a staff writer and online community manager for The Union in Grass Valley, California. He is originally from San Francisco and holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from California State University, Chico, and a master’s in business administration from Queens University of Charlotte.

The mission of The Banner “is to be the most essential and compelling news resource for the people of Maryland. We inform, strengthen, and inspire the communities we serve by providing trusted journalism that tells people’s stories, holds leaders accountable, and delivers a wide range of local news that readers and partners are eager to support.”