Reuters wins two Pulitzers; SF Chronicle and Bloomberg also win
Reuters has won a Pulitzer Prize in the beat reporting category for its series on Meta, the parent of Facebook. Jeff Horwitz and Engen Tham of Reuters received the award for inventive and revelatory reporting on Meta that detailed the technology company’s willingness to expose users, including children, to scams and AI manipulation. Reuters also won a […]
ProPublica hires Swearingen to run business investigations team
Jake Swearingen has been hired as a senior editor to lead a new team investigating the business world. “I’m excited to welcome Jake’s combination of rigor, imagination and verve as we form a team to go after the abuses of the wealthiest and most powerful people and companies,” assistant managing editor Jesse Eisinger said in […]
ProPublica seeks a business reporter
ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. Come join us as we assemble for the first time a crack team of reporters that will hold the rich and powerful accountable at this crucial juncture in world history. The need for deep scrutiny of the machinations of the wealthiest people […]
Bing departs ProPublica for new opportunity
ProPublica reporter Chris Bing has left the news organization for a new opportunity. He had been there for a year in the Washington bureau. Bing was previously a cybersecurity and intelligence reporter for Reuters in Washington.. Bing joined Reuters in 2018 and became team leader for its cyber investigations unit in 2022. His past work exposed how former National […]
ProPublica seeks a senior editor for business
ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. We are seeking an investigative editor to help launch, oversee and elevate a new team on ProPublica’s national staff that will focus exclusively on digging out revelatory accountability journalism in the world of business. The need for deep scrutiny of the machinations […]
ProPublica promotes Eisinger to assistant ME
ProPublica editor-in-chief Steven Engleberg and managing editor Tracy Weber sent out the following to the staff: It is our great pleasure to announce that we are promoting Jesse Eisinger, veteran reporter and editor, to assistant managing editor. In his new role, Eisinger will build and oversee a new team devoted to business investigations — a […]
ProPublica, STAT News among the Barlett & Steele winners
The winners of the 19th Annual Barlett and Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism highlighted the variety of ways and the extent to which the public’s health is impacted – oftentimes negatively – by companies’ pursuit to maximize profits. Each award-winning investigation shed light on a systematic abuse that has left Americans disadvantaged in the […]
ProPublica hires Wired’s Kelly as senior editor
ProPublica announced Monday that Caitlin Kelly has been hired as a senior editor. She’ll start on Sept. 29. In her previous role as a features editor at Wired, she edited an investigation into the Titan submersible disaster and “Priscilla, Queen of the Rideshare Mafia,” a finalist for the 2025 National Magazine Award for feature writing. Other […]
ProPublica reporter Silverman departs
ProPublica investigative reporter Craig Silverman has left the news organization after nearly four years. He has been focused on platforms, disinformation, cyberfraud and other forms of online manipulation. His work earned two SABEW Best in Business Awards. Silverman previously worked at BuzzFeed News, where he held the title of media editor and produced a string […]
Turton, formerly with Bloomberg and Wired, joins ProPublica
William Turton has joined ProPublica to cover the Department of Government Efficiency. He previously was a senior writer at Wired and also worked at Bloomberg News covering hackers and cybersecurity. Turton also worked as a reporter at VICE News Tonight on HBO. Turton has also worked as a staff reporter for The Outline from May 2017 to October […]
