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

Subrina Hudson

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

Ken Armstrong

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 […]

WaPo, ProPublica and Chicago Tribune among others honored with SPJ Ethics in Journalism Awards

The following excerpt was sent out from spj.org: The Society of Professional Journalists is bestowing its Ethics in Journalism Award to Tony Plohetskiof the Austin American-Statesman; Jodi S. Cohen and Jennifer Smith Richards of ProPublica and the Chicago Tribune; and William Wan of The Washington Post. This award honors journalists or news organizations that perform in an outstanding ethical […]

NY Times hires four in Video

The following excerpt was sent out from The New York Times‘ Solana Pyne and Mark Scheffler:   We are thrilled to welcome Aric Toler, Arijeta Lajka, Neil Bedi and Nader Ibrahim to the Video team. Aric Toler joins Visual Investigations as a video journalist. Previously, he was the director of research and training at Bellingcat, where […]