Check out some highlights from V's recent press coverage.

V in the press

For media or collaboration inquiries:
hello@underthedesknews.com

get in touch with v

Source: The Ankler

I Go Inside ‘CNN Creators.’ But Can It Compete With Newsfluencers Already Winning?

read full story

Source: The Washington Post

Inside democrat's elaborate attempt to woo tiktok influencers

read full story

How V Spehar built a news business from under a desk

read full story

Source: Nieman Lab

Source: Out Magazine

The 2025 Out100: V Spehar

read full story

Source: Time Magazine

TIME100 creators 2025

read full story

How this TikTok star became a trusted source of news for millions

read full story

Source: Today

Source: The Verge

How one of the biggest political TikTokers actually makes a living

read full story

Source: The Advocate

V Spehar reflects on 4 years of Under the Desk News, the TikTok ban & tension with traditional media

read full story

V Spehar is keeping their promise while delivering the news on social media

read full story

Source: Mashable

Awards & Honors

2025 news creator of the year

2026 first amendment award winner

Shorty Awards

RTDNA FOUNDATION

2026 glaad media award winner for outstanding independent journalism

GLAAD

time100 creators 2025

Time magazine

Message
Phone
Email
Name

Fill out this form and we will be in touch soon!

send message

Thank you!

Your message has been sent. We'll contact you shortly.

Got a message for v?

join mailing list