Media Moves

Washington Post taps Haq as multiplatform editor

August 14, 2020

Posted by Mariam Ahmed

Mina Haq

Mina Haq is joining the emerging news products’ curation and platforms team as a multiplatform editor at The Washington Post.

In this role, she will focus on the Post’s “Select” app and off-platform story distribution.

Her first day is Aug. 24.

Previously, Haq was working on the multiplatform editing desk where she was responsible for copy-editing stories, writing headlines and editing projects from all corners of the newsroom.

Prior to joining the Post, Haq was with The Diamondback for more than two years joining as a copy editor. She then became assistant managing editor and was then promoted to the post of managing editor and recently held the post of editor-in-chief.

She has also interned at The Baltimore Sun Media Group and USA Today. Additionally, she was a reporter at Capital News Service.

Haq has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from University of Maryland College Park.

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