{"id":489,"date":"2020-02-07T01:58:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T01:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/txmosponsored.wpengine.com\/?p=489"},"modified":"2020-07-09T21:22:24","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T21:22:24","slug":"new-year-new-host","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paid.texasmonthly.com\/texas-optimism-project\/new-year-new-host\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year, New Host!"},"content":{"rendered":"
Meet the new voice joining the Good News series as part of the Texas Optimism Project.<\/h5>\n

In 2018, the Texas Optimism Project interviewed a bright, young multi-hyphenate creative by the name of Chelsea Francis.<\/a> The Austin-based, self-proclaimed “people person” had recently launched a website called Pass\/Fail,<\/a> and Francis was on a mission to redefine failure\u2014we loved it from the start! <\/em>Starting in 2020, Francis will officially<\/em> bring her positive outlook to the Texas Optimism Project, curating the bi-weekly Good Newsletter<\/a> email series and joining Owen Egerton and Andrew Roush as a Good Newscast<\/a> host.<\/p>\n

For over two years, the Good Newsletter<\/a> has delivered feel-good stories to thousands of Texans who want to #optforoptimism.<\/a> In 2020, Francis will introduce new themes that connect optimism more closely with your everyday life. If you haven’t already, sign up for the Good Newsletter and receive inspiration and thought-starters delivered straight to your inbox.<\/p>\n

If you do subscribe, but are looking for more upbeat stories in your life, be sure to listen to the Good Newscast.<\/a>\u00a0Each month, Chelsea, Owen, and Andrew will have a lively “show-and-tell” about sources of optimism in their lives. Find Good Newscast wherever you get your podcasts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Meet the new voice joining the Good Newscast and Good Newsletter, as part of the Texas Optimism Project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-good-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paid.texasmonthly.com\/texas-optimism-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paid.texasmonthly.com\/texas-optimism-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paid.texasmonthly.com\/texas-optimism-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paid.texasmonthly.com\/texas-optimism-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paid.texasmonthly.com\/texas-optimism-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paid.texasmonthly.com\/texas-optimism-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paid.texasmonthly.com\/texas-optimism-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paid.texasmonthly.com\/texas-optimism-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paid.texasmonthly.com\/texas-optimism-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paid.texasmonthly.com\/texas-optimism-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}