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CurrentWe believe that ideas matter. That facts matter. That truth matters. And that stories give them power.Storyline is a video storytelling company that produces powerful content that connects with targeted audiences to effect change.With decades of reporting experience, we know how to find, frame and tell our clients’ stories for maximum impact.We offer a unique ability to identify the narrative and characters that will best resonate with your audience across multiple… Show more We believe that ideas matter. That facts matter. That truth matters. And that stories give them power.Storyline is a video storytelling company that produces powerful content that connects with targeted audiences to effect change.With decades of reporting experience, we know how to find, frame and tell our clients’ stories for maximum impact.We offer a unique ability to identify the narrative and characters that will best resonate with your audience across multiple platforms.We then take that strategy into the field to shoot, produce and edit high-quality stories that can run as easily on a network newscast as a Facebook newsfeed.Finally, we identify where your audiences live on social media, bring your stories to them and measure the results.The Storyline team of producers, photojournalists and editors brings our clients decades of experience on the front lines of the country’s top news networks. We are award-winning storytellers with 20 Emmy awards and counting.Chris Frates has spent his life telling stories. One of Washington’s top journalists, he has been on the front lines of the country’s biggest political and policy battles. A veteran journalist with 20 years of experience, Frates has worked at the highest levels of print, digital, radio and television.Before founding Storyline, Frates was an award-winning on-air investigative correspondent for CNN. He also worked as a reporter for Politico, National Journal and The Denver Post, where he was part of the breaking news team that was a finalist for the 2007 Pulitzer Prize.His work has appeared in publications such as The Washington Post, The Atlantic and Fast Company and his political analysis has been featured on networks including CBS, NBC, CNN, FOX News, and MSNBC.Frates hosts the weekly, national SiriusXM radio show Politics Inside Out, which is broadcast to more than 30 million subscribers. Show less