Author name: Maxim Alter
Maxim Alter is a Director in the Content Innovation Lab covering Camp & Country for McClatchy. He graduated with a degree in Journalism from SUNY New Paltz, and he joined McClatchy in 2026. He has 16 years of experience in journalism and media.
He previously spent more than five years at NBCUniversal, leading audience development and distribution strategy across NBC News, CNBC and TODAY. Before that, he held audience and newsroom leadership roles at FOX Corporation and E.W. Scripps.
Outside of work, Maxim lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with his wife, Tori, and their three cats. He enjoys cooking, film and television, gaming, hiking, nature and exploring new places. He’s always looking for a great new restaurant or his next weekend getaway.