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Diane Egner
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Editor and Online Publisher, 83 Degrees
Saint Petersburg, Tampa
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Biography
Diane Egner is a community leader and award-winning journalist with more than four decades of experience reporting and writing about the Tampa Bay Area of Florida. She serves on the boards of the University of South Florida Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications Advisory Council, The Institute for Research in Art (Graphicstudio, the Contemporary Art Museum, and USF’s Public Art Program) Community Advisory Council, Sing Out and Read, and StageWorks Theatre Advisory Council. She also is a member of Leadership Florida and the Athena Society. A graduate of the University of Minnesota with a BA in journalism, she won the top statewide award for editorial writing from the Florida Society of Newspaper Editors while at The Tampa Tribune and received special recognition by the Tampa Bay Association of Black Journalists for creative work as Content Director at WUSF Public Media. Past accomplishments and community service include leadership positions with Tampa Tiger Bay Club, USF Women in Leadership & Philanthropy (WLP), Alpha House of Tampa Bay, Awesome Tampa Bay, Florida Kinship Center, AIA Tampa Bay, Powerstories, Arts Council of Hillsborough County, and the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce. Diane and her husband, Sandy Rief, live in Tampa.
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83 Degrees
83 Degrees Media is a digital magazine based in the Tampa Bay region of Florida. It is part of Issue Media Group and focuses on solutions-based and narrative journalism. The magazine highlights stories about thought leaders, innovation, diversity, and community building in the Tampa Bay area. The company publishes a weekly digital magazine that covers a variety of topics, including local talent, neighborhoods, and urban living. It aims to engage the community by providing in-depth coverage of local issues and showcasing positive stories related to community development. With a focus on areas such as agriculture, arts, health, and technology, 83 Degrees Media serves the broader Tampa Bay community, including local businesses and residents. Its headquarters is located in Tampa, Florida.
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Founded: 2009