- John Ross Robertson
John Ross Robertson (December 28 1841 - 31 May 1918) was a newspaper publisher and philanthropist in Toronto, Canada. Robertson was educated at Upper Canada College, a private high school in Toronto. As a young man, he started a newspaper at UCC called "Young Canada" and a satirical magazine, "The Grumbler". He was hired as a reporter and then city editor at "The Globe" in Toronto, but left "The Globe" to found "The Telegraph" in 1866.
- William Buehler Seabrook
William Buehler Seabrook (February 22 1884-1945) was an American Lost Generation occultist, explorer, traveller, and journalist, born in Westminster, Maryland. He began his career as a reporter and City Editor of the "Augusta Chronicle" in Georgia. He later became a partner in an advertising agency in Atlanta. In 1915 he joined the French Army in what was to become The Great War. He was gassed at Verdun in 1916, and was later awarded the Croix de Guerre.
- Charles H. Mackintosh
The Honourable Charles Herbert Mackintosh (1843 - December 22 1931) was a journalist, mayor of Ottawa from 1879-1881, represented Ottawa City in the Canadian House of Commons from 1882 to 1887 and from 1890 to 1893, and served as Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories from 1893 to 1898. He was born in London, Ontario in 1843, the son of an Irish immigrant. He began the study of law but instead entered the trade of journalism.
- Peter Gzowski
Peter Gzowski, CC, LL.D, D.Litt (July 13, 1934 - January 24, 2002) was a Canadian broadcaster, writer and reporter, most famous for his work on the CBC radio show "Morningside". He wrote books, hosted television shows, and worked at a number of newspapers and at "Maclean's Magazine". It is estimated that he conducted 27,000 interviews as host of "Morningside". Gzowski was known for a friendly but somewhat gruff at times interviewing style.
- Kevin Klose
Kevin Klose is President and Chief Executive Officer for National Public Radio, America's premier non-profit news and cultural radio programming service, with more than 730 stations and a weekly audience of nearly 22 million listeners nationwide. A former editor, and national and foreign correspondent with The Washington Post, Klose is an award-winning author and international broadcasting executive.
- Vikki Porter
Vikki Porter is founding director of the Western Knight Center for Specialized Journalism at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California. During her 30-year journalism career, Porter has worked in five Western states, started a newspaper, served as top editor for three community newspapers, and shared a 1986 Pulitzer Prize Gold Medal as part of a five-person team while city editor of The Denver Post .
- Neal Shine
Former editor and publisher of the Detroit Free Press who helped direct the coverage of the Detroit race riots, which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1968.
- Jason Nisse
Jason Nisse Jason joined Fishburn Hedges as a director in 2007, having been group media relations director at Barclays. During his time at the bank he led the communication strategy for a wide range of issues, from significant board changes to financial reporting, consumer campaigns and crisis management. Prior to joining Barclays he spent 20 years in financial journalism, latterly as City editor of The Independent on Sunday.
- Jean Mandel
Experienced copywriter and creative leader with strong agency background and a solid conceptual and strategic orientation. Specializes in developing and writing sites that serve both the brand and the user. Experience in a variety of industries including automotive, software, luxury goods, travel, and packaged goods. Adept at creating branding tools and marketing materials that speak authentically, and concisely, for the brand. Interested in copywriting, content creation, and creative . . .
- Charles Arthur Space
- Elizabeth Brixey
ELIZABETH BRIXEY is a city editor at the Columbia Missourian . She joined the Journalism School in August 2003, after working for 17 years at the Wisconsin State Journal in Madison, Wis. Brixey was assistant city editor, night city editor and reporter on the higher education, courts and regional beats for the State Journal. She also was a features writer and a copy editor.
- Michael Putney
Michael Putney , Senior Political Reporter, Ch. 10 Dr. Rudy Crew , Supt. , Miami-Dade County Public Schools
- Diana Mitsu Klos
Diana Mitsu Klos American Society of Newspaper Editors dmk@asne.org AEJMC Past President
- John Schneller
- David A. Zeeck
David A. Zeeck Executive Editor and Senior Vice President of News (253) 597-8434 Executive editor of The News Tribune since 1994. He is responsible for the news report and is a member of the editorial board. Before joining The News Tribune, he worked 20 years at The Kansas City Star as a reporter, city editor, managing editor and executive editor. He was an editor on projects that won Pulitzer prizes for local and national reporting.
- Dan Colarusso
Dan Colarusso peaced out of the New York Post yesterday. The current metro editor and former business editor left without a job lined up . Colarusso didn’t return calls from reporters about why he walked out, but we have a feeling it’s juicy.
- Henri Lejeune
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- Craig Gima
Craig Gima Star-Bulletin assistant city editor cgima@starbulletin.com
- Scott Swafford
SCOTT SWAFFORD has worked as a reporter and editor at Missouri newspapers for 19 years, including a 13-year stint at the Columbia Daily Tribune. He is city editor at the Columbia Missourian .
- Mark Libbon
Mark Libbon Mark.Libbon@Newhouse.com Mark Libbon has been the Washington correspondent for The Syracuse Newspapers since 1999. He covers government, politics and other issues of interest to Central New York. He previously held several positions with the Syracuse Newspapers, including bureau reporter, business editor, city editor and assistant managing editor. Libbon started his reporting career with The Post-Journal of Jamestown, N.Y.
- Barry Sussman
Barry Sussman bsussman@niemanwatchdog.org Barry Sussman is the editor of the Nieman Watchdog Project. Along with Bob Giles, the Nieman curator, and Murrey Marder, sponsor of the Watchdog Project, he determined the goals and features for this Web site.
- Lorri Sughroue
Lorri Sughroue City Editor cityed@ocsmccook.com
- Marjory Garrison
Marjory Garrison , Managing Editor , helps M+R clients evaluate their issues and develop strategic plans for campaigns at all levels. An award-winning journalist by trade, she brings extensive research and editorial expertise to the M+R team, most recently serving as the first City Editor of the critical arts and culture journal, The Brooklyn Rail.
- Wesley G. Hughes
Wesley G. Hughes has been in journalism for more than 50 years. He served as a war crimes investigator during the Korean War. He has been an investigative reporter, a city editor and a managing editor at several newspapers. Hughes retired from the Los Angeles Times in 1992. Tiring quickly of retirement, he returned to the Times for a couple of years and eventually found his way through what he calls great good fortune to The Sun, where he is projects editor and writing coach.
- Rob Reuteman
Rob Reuteman , Secretary Reuteman has been business editor at the Rocky Mountain News since May 1997. He has been an editor at the News since 1983, working as state/regional editor, city editor and national editor. Prior to joining the News, he spent three years as city editor at the Longmont (Colo.) Daily Times-Call and two years as a reporter and city editor at the now-defunct Golden (Colo.) Daily Transcript.
- Zachary Stalberg
Zack is back and he's talking about a Nutter who many say is more than just fluff. Click here to see the video. (QuickTime) The rumor mill churns out the names of potential candidates. Zack talks about one person in particular who could have a huge impact on the race. (QuickTime) Zack on a new law about political fundraising that's trying to get the election out of the hands of few wealthy donors... if the candidates follow the rules. (QuickTime)
- John Baron
John Baron - Founder & President, GBSM johnbaron@gbsm.com Recognized as a top communications and organizational strategist, John provides counsel to some of the nation's leading corporations and nonprofit organizations. He is an expert in organizational positioning and strategy development, crisis and issues management, corporate communications and media and political strategy.
- Earnest L. Perry
EARNEST L. PERRY is an associate professor and chair of the journalism studies emphasis area at the Missouri School of Journalism. After earning his bachelor's degree from Texas Christian University, he joined the staff of the Columbia Missourian as a city editor. While working full time at the Missourian, Perry earned master's and doctorate degrees from the School.
- Keith Woods
Keith Woods Keith Woods of The Poynter Institute for Media Studies will discuss diversity in newsrooms, "It's Not Diversity. It's Journalism," at 7:30 p.m. in Room G 24 Eiesland Hall. Woods will discuss how journalists make sure that they are inviting, welcoming and nurturing all the newsmakers in every corner of the community.
- Fran Kefalas
Fran Kefalas , city editor, Norwich Bulletin. Fran ran the Bulletin newsroom with a steady hand during an extended period of time when the executive editor and managing editor positions were open. She also oversaw the photo staff in the absence of a photo editor.
- Bill Boyarsky
Bill Boyarsky (2003 - Present) Commissioner Bill Boyarsky 's long and distinguished career as a writer and journalist includes 31 years with the Los Angeles Times and prior to that, ten years with the Associate Press. As an award winning columnist and City Editor for the Times, he covered the inner workings of government and politics at the national, state and local levels and also served as a general assignment reporter.
- Gilbert Bailon
Gilbert Bailon started as a reporter at The Dallas Morning News in 1986, and later held positions as assistant metro editor, day city editor, metro editor and assistant managing editor/metro. In January 1996, he was named deputy managing editor for metro, state, and business coverage. A year later, he was named executive editor. In January 1998 he was named vice president and executive editor.
- Jan Leach
Jan Leach is an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Kent State University. She teaches media ethics, copy editing and other news courses and is a member of the graduate studies committee. Jan also is director of the Kent State’s Media Law Center for Ethics and Access. Jan is an Ethics Fellow at the Poynter Institute for Journalism Studies in St. Petersburg, Fla.
- Brian S. Brooks
BRIAN S. BROOKS came to the Missouri School of Journalism in 1974 after working in Vietnam as an information officer (for which he received a bronze star) and as a reporter, copy editor and night city editor at the Memphis (Tenn.) Press-Scimitar. He served as news editor and then as editor of the Columbia Missourian before becoming director of the Journalism Network in 1989.
- Doreen Weisenhaus
Doreen Weisenhaus teaches media law and ethics. Prior to joining the Journalism and Media Studies Centre in 2000, she was city editor of The New York Times . She also was the first legal editor of The New York Times Magazine before becoming its law and politics editor. Before that, Weisenhaus was editor-in-chief of The National Law Journal , a leading publication for lawyers in the U.S. that won several major journalism awards during her tenure.
- William R. Burleigh
William R. Burleigh began his career as a journalist at The Evansville Press in May 1951 as a part-time sports reporter. In the late 1950s, he covered early school integration conflicts in the South and became the paper's first urban affairs reporter. He became city editor in 1962, managing editor in 1969 and editor and president in 1975. Burleigh was named editor of The Cincinnati Post on July 1, 1977.
- Larry King
Larry King host of CNN's Larry King Live, the first worldwide phone-in TV talk
- Andre Fontaine
Andre Fontaine was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 14, 1910. He studied at Amherst and Columbia colleges, receiving his B.A. degree from the latter in 1931. The following year he studied under the Graduate Faculty of English at Columbia University. He married Dorothy Roselius in Great Neck, NY in 1935. The couple had three children.
- Kendall Bell
Kendall Bell Book Reviewer http://www.kendallbell.com Kendall Bell is a native of Lancaster, SC, who now lives in Sumter, SC. A graduate of the University of South Carolina, Kendall has worked for several regional papers and has been published in various magazines. He is currently city editor at The (Sumter) Item . Kendall is a member of the Southern Book Critics Circle. Bell was editor of the anthology series From the Heart .
- Marian Deforest
Marian served on the Board of the Buffalo Public Library, becoming the only woman member of the Buffalo Public Library Trustees. Marian was an honorary member and aregular visitor of the Twentieth Century Club. When the founder of this club, Charlotte Mulligan, started the "Scribblers," an organization for local writing women, Ms. deforest was one of the first invited to join. Marian lived at various addresses in Buffalo.