Features Interviews with U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona & U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy
Streams Tonight, March 16 at 10:30 p.m. ET on NBC News NOW
Plus, NBC News Teams Up with Teen Vogue to Spotlight Teen Mental Health; Click Here to Read Savannah Sellers’ Personal Story on TeenVogue.com
March 16, 2023 – Tonight, NBC News NOW presents Teens Under Pressure: Mental Health & Social Media, a special hosted by NBC News NOW anchor Savannah Sellers, on the mental health crisis this country is facing and the role social media is playing in that. The 30-minute special streams Thursday, March 16 at 10:30 p.m. ET.
Teens Under Pressure: Mental Health & Social Media features Sellers’ conversation with a group of students on growing up in the age of social media, as well as interviews with U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on steps being taken to manage the mental health epidemic. Additionally, NBC News’ Erika Edwards and Teen Vogue’s Fortesa Latifi provide informed analysis.
As part of NBC News NOW’s collaboration with Teen Vogue to spotlight this important issue, Sellers shares her personal story in a special essay, now available on TeenVogue.com.
To watch, tune in to NBC News NOW Thursday, March 16 at 10:30 p.m. ET. NBC News NOW is available at NBCNews.com/NOW, as a channel on Peacock, as well as on Amazon Fire, Fubo, Hulu Live, Plex, Pluto TV, Samsung TV Plus, The Roku Channel, Tubi, TuneIn, Xumo, YouTube, YouTube TV and NBC News’ apps on Roku, Fire TV and Apple TV. The special will also be available on-demand on Peacock.
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For more information, contact:
Claudia Meyer-Samargia
NBC News Digital
Claudia.MeyerSamargia@nbcuni.com
