Senate Republicans Name New Media Outreach Team

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The Senate Republican Conference (SRC) has named media and communications staffers for the new Congress.

The SRC spreads the word about Senate Republican member priorities via TV, radio, social media, and more.

Steven Stafford joins SRC as communications advisor and speechwriter. He was most recently speechwriter for Vice President Mike Pence, and before that for Sen. Rob Portman Rob Portman and former Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Zach Kahler has been upped to digital strategist has been with the SRC digital team since October 2019. Before that, he worked at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.

Lane Marshall has been named production manager and senior videographer. He has been on the studio team of conference chairman John Barasso.

Madison Alexander has joined as production assistant, following an internship at SRC.

John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.