Jennifer Deayton

Assistant Lecturer
jdeayton@hku.hk

Jennifer Deayton joined the Journalism and Media Studies Centre in 2022 after more than 20 years working in print and broadcast media in Asia. 

She worked for CNN Hong Kong as a video editor, studio director and guest producer, and has worked as a story and video editor on productions for NatGeo, Discovery, TLC and SBS. Her feature writing focuses on Asia-based stories and profiles. 

Jennifer has an MFA in film production from Loyola Marymount University, in Los Angeles, and earned her BA in liberal arts at the University of Texas at Austin.