Oregonian hires Bach to cover housing and commercial real estate
The Oregonian has hired Jonathan Bach from the Portland Business Journal to cover housing and commercial real estate. He has been with the Business Journal since 2019 and was covering real estate and economic development. He also covered business and Salem City Hall with the Statesman Journal. Before joining the Statesman, Bach served as a reporting intern […]
The Oregonian seeks lead state politics and government reporter
The Oregonian is seeking a lead state politics and government reporter to cover our governor, Legislature and other state politics and government powerbrokers, keeping an eye on the real-world implications of policy and spending choices on Oregonians. As a member of our highly collaborative politics team, this reporter will break news on a competitive statewide beat while also […]
Oregonian to stop printing every day
The following excerpt was sent out from wweek.com: The Oregonian plans to stop printing a newspaper three days a week, reducing its editions to Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays—and leaving Portland without a daily paper for the first time in more than a century. The shrinking newspaper—which has run in print daily since 1881—will scrap its Monday, […]
The Oregonian seeks a public safety reporter
The Oregonian seeks a reporter to cover public safety news with urgency, follow trends and pivot to watchdog coverage as time and circumstance allow in a high-impact job within a team that leads the newsroom’s coverage of major issues of the day. The team puts a premium on curiosity, collegiality and flexibility to cover news […]
Advance Local Media seeks an investigative reporter, The Oregonian
The Oregonian/OregonLive is seeking an investigative reporter with a track record of delivering ambitious, high-impact watchdog journalism. We’re looking for someone who wants to dive critically into Oregon’s most pressing problems, conceiving and producing a mix of short- and long-term investigative stories that hold the powerful accountable and result in meaningful change, especially for marginalized […]
ProPublica taps Suo as Northwest editor
Steve Suo has joined ProPublica as Northwest editor. Recently, he was a data team editor at USA Today. Before that, Suo worked at The Oregonian/OregonLive.com for more than seven years in various roles. These included assistant team leader for breaking news, managing producer for Portland team, managing producer for data hub and managing producer for […]
Dallas Morning News hires Shaikh as a breaking news reporter
Muhammad Zaeem Shaikh has joined The Dallas Morning News as a breaking news reporter. Previously, he interned at The Oregonian, where he covered crime, courts and breaking news. Shaikh was a fellow at CalMatters and interned at The Sacramento Bee, where he covered wildfires, earthquakes, plane crashes, courts and crime. Shaikh graduated from California State […]
Oregonian names Wozniacka environmental justice reporter
The Oregonian has tapped Gosia Wozniacka to serve as an environmental justice reporter to cover climate change and legacy pollution impacts on communities of color and other vulnerable groups. Wozniacka joined from Civil Eats, where she reported on food justice, agriculture, the environment, and farmworker/immigration issues. She freelanced and was a reporter at The Associated […]
Ryan joins Seattle Times as assistant metro editor
The Seattle Times has tapped Jim Ryan as assistant metro editor, leading coverage of criminal justice issues and institutions. He joins from The Oregonian/OregonLive.com, where he recently served as a breaking news editor. Previously, Ryan served as editor-in-chief of The Post Athens in Ohio and was an intern at The Columbus Dispatch and The Alpena […]
ProPublica wins top award at Barlett & Steele Awards
ProPublica won the gold in the 15th annual Barlett & Steele Awards for investigative business journalism. The Associated Press won the silver, and a team of reporters from The Oregonian, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and ProPublica won the bronze. The awards are named for the investigative team of Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele, whose […]