Watch our exclusive (35 secs) interview with The Texas Tribune’s co-founder and CEO Evan Smith on health and fitness in Texas…
“The man is analytical, precise, direct, and says what he thinks. To summarize, he is the man who crosses the Rubicon!” said Samir Becic of Smith after speaking to him. Becic asked him how we can motivate Texan Governor Greg Abbott to participate in this cause, you can watch his direct answer in the video below:
Evan Smith is the CEO and co-founder of The Texas Tribune, a pioneering nonprofit media organization in Texas. He founded the publication in 2009 with his associates Ross Ramsay and John Thornton. The Texas Tribune is aimed at promoting civic engagement through coverage of Texas politics and policy. It has won numerous awards including three general excellence awards from the Online News Association and the Peabody Award which acknowledges excellence in radio and broadcasting. In addition to spearheading The Texas Tribune, he has a successful podcast called “Overheard With Evan Smith” that has run for 10 seasons. He interviews prominent people across the board from entertainers and writers to politicians.
