Chelsea Krost
Chelsea Morgan Krost (born February 2, 1991) is an American speaker, author, television and radio talk-show host, executive producer, health coach, and entrepreneur.[1]
Chelsea Krost | |
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Born | Chelsea Morgan Krost February 2, 1991 Long Island, New York |
Occupation | TV and radio personality |
Years active | 2007–present |
Known for | The Chelsea Krost Radio Show |
Website | chelseakrost |
Career
Radio
From 2008 through 2011, Krost wrote and produced Teen Talk Live,[2] a teen-oriented radio show on WBZT 1230 AM, Palm Beaches' Talk Station, Boca Raton, Florida.[3] Themed "Our Voice, Our Opinion, Our Time to Talk", Krost discussed subject matter specific to the teenagers of her generation.[4]
In 2012, the show was renamed to The Chelsea Krost Radio Show, when the first episode for the re-branded show was produced and aired in November on Blog Talk Radio.[2]
Television
Krost has appeared as a guest contributor for television news shows, commenting on social issues faced by the Millennial Generation. She has appeared as a contributing expert for local affiliates across all major networks, such as CBS Miami,[5] CBS Los Angeles,[6] ABC 13,[7] FOX News stations,[8] commenting on a variety of topics from bullying, drug abuse, and sex, to Job Hunting skills, Financial Management for the Millennial age, and fashion and technology trends.[9]
Krost appeared on NBC's Today Show with Kathie Lee & Hoda,[10] Good Morning America,[11] The Meredith Vieira Show, The Home and Family Show, Bloomberg TV[12] She has made appearances on Anderson Live.
In 2013, Philadelphia broadcast television station WMCN and national production company, Studio City, launched The Chelsea Krost Show,[13] a talk-show platform discussing trends, issues and the culture of the Millennial Generation, and aired eight episodes from May through June 2013. This concept show pre-dated other shows, including Raising McCain.[14]
Online media
She is a regular contributor to Life, Love & Shopping, a subsidiary of The Daily Buzz. Krost is also a contributor for online programming including Answers.com,[15] Galtime.com.[16] She is also a regular contributing blogger for Intel for Change,[17] as well as being a commentator for MasterCard.[18]
Krost is the host of #MillennialTalk Twitter Chat which generates up to 45 million impressions.[19][20]
Print media
In 2011, Krost published A Reflection of My Teenage Experience in an Extraordinary Life.[21] It was released by Jacquie Jordan Inc Publishing.
In June 2011 and 2012,[22] Krost co-produced and hosted the New York City Women's Empowerment Summit with VIP Talent Connect.[23] Offering color commentary in print and online, Krost discussed the details of this one-day conference. During Advertising Week in September 2013, in New York City, Krost served as a contributing panelist for Cosmopolitan Magazine's marketing to millennials break-out session called, “Miss-Perception: Disrupting Millennial Myths and Stereotypes".[24]
Spokesperson and philanthropy
Chelsea sat on the board of Cosmopolitan Magazine as a Millennial Board Member[25] and has promoted many notable brands such as Intel and MasterCard.[26]
In 2009, Krost became a spokesperson for U by Kotex, publishing six blogs for the organization from January, 2010 through October, 2013 on a variety of subjects about gynecological education and well-being. As U by Kotex spokesperson, Krost traveled to Nairobi, Africa in 2009 to educate young women about sanitary hygiene products and the importance of staying in school.[27] She delivered feminine hygiene products to the HEART Freedom for Girls Program and the Nyumbani Children's Home. The 10-day journey was documented for CBS and FOX news affiliates in Florida[28] through a four-part special called “Mission to Africa.” Since then, Krost has been a part of mission trips to Peru, Joplin Missouri, and South Africa serving an educational role for young women.[29] In addition, she volunteers her time with SOS Children's Villages, Girls For A Change, The Unicorn Foundation, Africa Heart, and Dream Sponsors, Inc.[2]
References
- "L.A.'S LIBERALS VOTE BY SKIN COLOR. CAN MILLENNIALS CHANGE THAT?". LA Weekly. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
- "Millenials [sic] Who Are Changing the World". ScienceTimes.com. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
- Thurman Yuhas, Mary. "Delray Beach teenager brings issues to the air". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved June 9, 2008.
- "Chelsea Krost and David Rusenko: Redefining the Millennial Stereotype". Forbes. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
- "Millennials look for steals and deals while shopping". CBS Miami.
- "Top 5 Money-Making Apps Of New Year". CBS Los Angeles.
- "FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVICE FOR YOUNG ADULTS". ABC 13.
- "Voice of a Generation: Chelsea Krost Speaks for the Millennials, Gets Talk Show Bookings". The New York Observer. Retrieved April 12, 2011.
- "Chelsea Krost: The Millennial Generation". BlogTalkRadio.
- "How parents can relate to kids at any age". The Today Show. Archived from the original on June 25, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
- "Plus-Sized Models Target of Online Harassment Through Altered Images". ABC News. August 25, 2015. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
- "Where will Millennials Flock to Next?". Bloomberg Television. Retrieved July 13, 2014.
- "The Chelsea Krost Show on Philadelphia's WMCN Sees Instant Success". PRWeb. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
- "Meghan McCain To Host 'Raising McCain' Talk Show On Pivot". Huffington Post. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
- "Chelsea Krost". Archived from the original on September 16, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
- "Chelsea Krost, Millenial [sic] Lifestyle Expert, TV & Radio Host, Author". Galtime.com. Archived from the original on August 31, 2014.
- "Intel for Change Chelsea Krost Profile". Intel for Change.
- "Cashless Curiosities from Chelsea Krost". MasterCard.
- Novellino, Teresa. "Twitter chat queen Chelsea Krost on Millennial marketing for 2015". Business Journal. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
- Nicholson, Christina. "Forget Gens X and Z, Millennials Are the Only Customers You Need". Inc.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
- Kaye, Chelsea Krost ; edited by Margie (2011). Nineteen : a reflection of my teenage experience in an extraordinary life : what i have learned, and what i have to share. Los Angeles, CA: Jacquie Jordan. ISBN 978-0981931166.
- "WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT". The It Factor. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
- "KMM SPEAKER CHELSEA KROST WITH STUDIO CITY AND WMCN LAUNCH THE CHELSEA KROST SHOW". The IT Factor. Archived from the original on September 28, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
- Alyse Lorber (October 3, 2013). "Marketing To Misunderstood Millennials". Forbes.
- "New years Resolution for Millenials [sic]". WFTX. January 28, 2016. Archived from the original on August 4, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
- "Engagement Bureau: Our People". MasterCard.
- Emswiler, Kate. "How Chelsea Krost Became a Spokesperson For an Entire Generation". PopSugar. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
- "The Love of Giving – A Chelsea Krost Story". Florida Creative Living.
- "Answer's Expert: Chelsea Krost". Answers.com. Archived from the original on September 16, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2015.