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A New Reporter I’d Love to Work With

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Damon Weaver has interviewed politicians and celebrities alike, yet is only 11 years old. Dubbed the “Future of Journalism”, Weaver has become a viral superstar for the interviews he conducted for his elementary school’s station, KEC-TV. His fame has already landed him a college scholarship and appearances on CNN, FOX and MSNBC.

Recently, he sat down with President Obama. When asked by Time Magazine about his expereince with the President, he remarked:

He was a very nice, tall guy. And he gives very good details. I liked interviewing him. He’s just like a normal person.

You can check out the interview in its entirety here.

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