Priska Neely

Priska Neely currently serves as President of the Board of Directors for the Public Media Journalists Association, championing the work of public media newsrooms since July 2023. Neely has a rich background in journalism, having worked as Managing Editor for Gulf States Newsroom from September 2020 to December 2024, where a new model of regional news collaboration was developed. Previous roles include Reporter-Producer at Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting and Chairperson of the Broadcast Steering Committee for SAG-AFTRA. Neely's earlier experience includes positions at KPCC - Southern California Public Radio as Senior Reporter and various roles at NPR, including Assistant Producer for Weekend All Things Considered. Educationally, Neely holds a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism and Linguistic Anthropology from New York University, earned in 2009.