The Nonlinear Writer: How English Majors Build Careers Across Media, Sports, and Live Culture with Jason Torres

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Jason Torres is a writer, producer and director working across television, digital media, and live cultural programming. Beginning as a student journalist, he has built a career spanning magazines, sports media, television development, and branded storytelling. His work has included projects for networks and platforms such as Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, truTV, Complex Media, TBS, and Fanatics, among others. Torres speaks about writing not just as a craft, but as a transferable system for navigating today’s evolving media landscape.

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 7:00pm to 8:00pm
English-Philosophy Building
107
251 West Iowa Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52242
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