April McCullum

April McCullum is a seasoned digital editor with a strong background in journalism and digital innovation. Currently serving as Digital Editor at Vermont Public since February 2023, April previously worked at Burlington Free Press from July 2013 to February 2023, where roles included Digital Innovation Editor and Reporter. April's reporting expertise encompasses state politics, legislation, and investigative projects, notably including a data-driven investigation into campaign contributions and coverage of Vermont’s child protection system. April has also collaborated on national-level reporting, engaged in multimedia production, and cultivated a robust social media presence. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in English/Writing from Wheaton College and training from the Washington Journalism Center.