Russ Torres serves as VP of Digital Video Content and Strategy for USA TODAY NETWORK and is a NAACP award-winning broadcast news producer and journalist. Russ oversees the video production, programming and strategy for the USA TODAY NETWORK across multiple platforms and audiences. Previously, Russ was head of Yahoo! Studios, responsible for developing original video content for Yahoo! Finance, Yahoo! Sports, Yahoo! News and a dynamic slate of lifestyle properties, overseeing the execution of 40+ digital video programs and LIVE productions across all of Yahoo!. Additionally, he has over two decades of experience in network broadcast television holding positions at BET, NBC and CBS.