Charles Price

Lead Data Strategist

M.S. Data Science, Carnegie Mellon University

14+ years experience

Charles Price is a Lead Data Strategist at Veridian News Analytics, bringing 14 years of dedicated experience to the intersection of data science and journalism. She holds an M.S. in Data Science from Carnegie Mellon University, where her thesis focused on machine learning applications in media consumption patterns. Her professional journey began at Global Press Syndicate, where she built and led their data insights division, developing innovative methods for tracking emerging news trends. At Veridian News Analytics, Charles specializes in predictive analytics for audience engagement and content optimization, helping news organizations understand not just what happened, but what's next. Her professional philosophy centers on demystifying data, making sophisticated insights accessible and impactful for newsrooms. Readers can expect her articles to provide clear, evidence-based analysis of media trends, ethical data practices in journalism, and practical strategies for leveraging data to inform and engage the public

Articles by Charles Price

Data Insights

UNHCR: 2026 Migration Data to Save Lives

Opinion: The global displacement crisis demands more than just empathy; it requires precision. The meticulous collection and intelligent application of migration data are not merely…

Charles Price · · 7 min read
Data Insights

Digital News Dominates: 78% in 2026

Key Takeaways Global news consumption patterns show a 15% increase in reliance on digital-first sources over traditional media since 2023. Misinformation remains a significant challenge,…

Charles Price · · 8 min read