ProPublica hires Asher-Schapiro
Avi Asher-Schapiro, a tech correspondent for the Thomson Reuters Foundation in Los Angeles, has been hired by ProPublica as a reporter in Washington. He anchored the foundation’s global tech coverage, leading investigations on multiple continents into major platforms from Amazon to Facebook to Uber. Before joining the Thomson Reuters Foundation, Asher-Schapiro was a tech correspondent […]
ProPublica hires Bing from Reuters
ProPublica has hired Reuters cybersecurity reporter Christopher Bing as a reporter in its Washington bureau. He will start in December. Bing, a cybersecurity and intelligence reporter for Reuters in Washington, has explored how digital espionage impacts national security and foreign affairs. Bing joined Reuters in 2018 and became team leader for its cyber investigations unit in […]
ProPublica hires Rosenberg of Reuters to cover immigration
ProPublica announced Friday that it hired Mica Rosenberg as an immigration reporter. Rosenberg comes from Reuters, where she most recently led its immigration team as both a reporter and editor and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in national reporting with colleagues for a series of stories about companies employing immigrant children. Rosenberg began her time […]
ProPublica hires Bloomberg Law’s Green to be DC senior editor
ProPublica announced on Thursday that veteran investigative journalist Ronnie Greene will serve as senior editor in Washington, D.C., and oversee a growing operation of journalists covering centers of power in the nation’s capital. Greene joins ProPublica from Bloomberg Law, where he was a chief investigative correspondent and worked on a series of stories that revealed […]
Chicago Sun-Times biz editor Hudson chosen for ProPublica training
Chicago Sun-Times business editor Subrina Hudson has been selected as a participant in ProPublica’s investigative editor training program. Participants will undergo a five-day intensive editing boot camp in New York, with courses and panel discussions led by ProPublica’s senior editors. After the boot camp, participants will gather virtually every two months for continuing development seminars and […]
Bloomberg hires Pulitzer winner Armstrong in Seattle
Bloomberg’s Robert Blau and Otis Bilodeau sent the following note to staff on Monday: We’ve long admired Ken Armstrong for the depth of his reporting and the inventiveness of his storytelling. He’s investigated a broad range of topics, from criminal justice to college sports. He’s mastered narrative across multiple platforms — newspapers, magazines, books, radio […]
ProPublica wins NYFWA award for distinguished financial journalism
The New York Financial Writers’ Association announced that ProPublica reporters Justin Elliott, Josh Kaplan, Brett Murphy and Alex Mierjeski have been named winners of the 2023 Impact Award for Distinguished Financial Journalism. The award is for a series of articles investigating conflict of interest, failed oversight and ethical indiscretions at the nation’s highest court. The series is titled, “Friends of the Court: […]
Mirror Indy hires Hopkins as data reporter
Emily Hopkins has joined nonprofit news outlet Mirror Indy in Indianapolis, Ind. as a data reporter. Her post on X/Twitter reads: “My work will be part explanatory, part accountability, all for Indianapolis. Email me your questions, concerns and story ideas: emily.hopkins@mirrorindy.org.” Hopkins’ most recent post was that of Abrams fellow at ProPublica, from where she […]
ProPublica seeks a senior editor, National
We are seeking an investigative editor to help oversee and elevate the accountability journalism produced by reporters on our national staff. The senior editor will supervise a team of reporters producing revelatory and impactful investigative journalism. The ideal candidate enjoys the challenge of helping reporters envision the most ambitious and creative paths for their projects; […]
SPJ names recipients of its annual Sunshine Awards
The following excerpt was sent out from spj.org: The Society of Professional Journalists has named five journalists and reporting teams as winners of its annual Sunshine Award. This year’s winners are: — Brett Murphy of ProPublica for his investigation into 911 call analysis — Lexi Churchill, Vianna Davila, Megan Rose and Ren Larson of ProPublica […]
