TIME 100: Inside the List of the World's Most Influential People

TIME magazine's editorial director for accolades and franchises, Cate Matthews, discusses the 'TIME 100' list of the world's 100 most influential people and their list of 'rising stars.' The annual list recognizes individuals who have made a significant impact in their respective fields, from politics and business to entertainment and sports. Matthews provides insight into the selection process, which involves months of reporting and deliberation by TIME's editors and correspondents around the globe. The list aims to capture the diverse voices and ideas that are shaping the world today. In addition to the main list, the 'TIME 100 Next' list highlights emerging leaders who are poised to become the next generation of influencers. Matthews explains how these rising stars are chosen and what they represent for the future.