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Born
Chelsea Morgan Krost

(1991-02-02) February 2, 1991 (age 33)
Long Island, New York
Occupation(s)TV and radio personality
Years active2007–present
Known forThe Chelsea Krost Radio Show
Websitechelseakrost.com

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]

Career

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Radio

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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

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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.[citation needed]

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

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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][non-primary source needed]

Krost is the host of #MillennialTalk Twitter Chat which generates up to 45 million impressions.[19][20]

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "L.A.'S LIBERALS VOTE BY SKIN COLOR. CAN MILLENNIALS CHANGE THAT?". LA Weekly. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "Millenials [sic] Who Are Changing the World". ScienceTimes.com. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  3. ^ Thurman Yuhas, Mary. "Delray Beach teenager brings issues to the air". Sun Sentinel. Archived from the original on March 7, 2011. Retrieved June 9, 2008.
  4. ^ "Chelsea Krost and David Rusenko: Redefining the Millennial Stereotype". Forbes. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  5. ^ "Millennials look for steals and deals while shopping". CBS Miami.
  6. ^ "Top 5 Money-Making Apps Of New Year". CBS Los Angeles.
  7. ^ "FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVICE FOR YOUNG ADULTS". ABC 13.
  8. ^ "Voice of a Generation: Chelsea Krost Speaks for the Millennials, Gets Talk Show Bookings". The New York Observer. Retrieved April 12, 2011.
  9. ^ "Chelsea Krost: The Millennial Generation". BlogTalkRadio.
  10. ^ "How parents can relate to kids at any age". The Today Show. Archived from the original on June 25, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
  11. ^ "Plus-Sized Models Target of Online Harassment Through Altered Images". ABC News. August 25, 2015. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  12. ^ "Where will Millennials Flock to Next?". Bloomberg Television. Retrieved July 13, 2014.
  13. ^ "The Chelsea Krost Show on Philadelphia's WMCN Sees Instant Success". PRWeb. Archived from the original on April 17, 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
  14. ^ "Meghan McCain To Host 'Raising McCain' Talk Show On Pivot". Huffington Post. March 27, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  15. ^ "Chelsea Krost". Archived from the original on September 16, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  16. ^ "Chelsea Krost, Millenial [sic] Lifestyle Expert, TV & Radio Host, author". Galtime.com. Archived from the original on August 31, 2014.
  17. ^ "Intel for Change Chelsea Krost Profile". Intel for Change.
  18. ^ "Cashless Curiosities from Chelsea Krost". MasterCard.
  19. ^ Novellino, Teresa. "Twitter chat queen Chelsea Krost on Millennial marketing for 2015". Business Journal. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  20. ^ Nicholson, Christina. "Forget Gens X and Z, Millennials Are the Only Customers You Need". Inc.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  21. ^ Nineteen : a reflection of my teenage experience in an extraordinary life : what i have learned, and what i have to share. Los Angeles, California: Jacquie Jordan. 2011. ISBN 978-0981931166.
  22. ^ "WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT". The It Factor. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  23. ^ "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.
  24. ^ Alyse Lorber (October 3, 2013). "Marketing To Misunderstood Millennials". Forbes.
  25. ^ "New years Resolution for Millenials [sic]". WFTX. January 28, 2016. Archived from the original on August 4, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  26. ^ "Engagement Bureau: Our People". MasterCard.
  27. ^ Emswiler, Kate (April 10, 2017). "How Chelsea Krost Became a Spokesperson For an Entire Generation". PopSugar. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  28. ^ "The Love of Giving – A Chelsea Krost Story". Florida Creative Living.
  29. ^ "Answer's Expert: Chelsea Krost". Answers.com. Archived from the original on September 16, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
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