Reprinted with permission from The Charleston Daily Mail.
Reprinted with permission from The Charleston Daily Mail.
From Best Business Stories of the Year: 2002 Edition
“Prime-Time Pushers” by Lisa Belkin
Mother Jones
From Best Business Stories of the Year: 2004 Edition
“Up Against Wal-Mart” by Karen Olsson
Mother Jones
Best in Business winners for overall excellence, by category and listed in alphabetical order are (Judges could name up to five winners in each category):
GIANT: (Newspapers with average daily circulation 350,001 and above)
Boston Globe
Los Angeles Times
Dallas Morning News
Judges:
Bob Frick – Associate Editor, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Stephen D. Solomon- Associate professor and director of business and economic reporting at New York University
Matt Winkler – Editor-In-Chief, Bloomberg News
LARGE: (Newspapers with circulation 225,001-350,000)
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Charlotte Observer
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
San Jose Mercury News
Certificate of Merit Winners:
Miami Herald
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Judges:
R. Dean Mills – Dean, Univ. of Missouri School of Journalism
John Winn Miller – Editor, Tallahassee Democrat
Mark Howard – editor, Florida Trend magazine
MEDIUM: (Newspapers with circulation 100,001-225,000)
The Virginian Pilot (Norfolk, Va.)
St. Paul Pioneer-Press
Des Moines Register
Certificate of Merit Winners:
Contra Costa Times
Judges:
Nolan Finley – Deputy Managing Editor, The Detroit News
David Haynes – Senior Editor: Business News, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Todd Nissen – Correspondent, Reuters America Inc.
SMALL: (Newspapers with circulation under 100,000)
The Columbian, (Vancouver, Wash.)
Florida Today (Melbourne, Fla.)
Certificate of Merit Winner:
Santa Rosa Press-Democrat
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Judges:
Kate Lee Butler – Senior Business Team Leader, The Orange County Register
Scott Fagerstrom – Business Editor, Union-Tribune
Mark Hester – Business Editor, The Oregonian
BUSINESS WEEKLIES:
Atlanta Business Chronicle
Washington Business Journal
Los Angeles Business Journal
The Denver Business Journal
Certificate of Merit Winners:
Interactive Week
Crain’s Detroit Business
South Florida Business Journal
Judges:
Patrick Chu – Editor, Bloomberg News
Paul Davidson – Technology writer, USA Today Money Section
Pam Feibish – Business Editor, Richmond Times-Dispatch
Best in Business Spot News winners, by category and in alphabetical order are: (Judges could name up to three winners in each category)
GIANT: (Newspapers with circulation over 350,001)
The Boston Globe, “Fleet to acquire BankBoston”
The Star Tribune (Minneapolis), “Honeywell sold to N.J. firm”
Honorable Mentions:
Detroit Free Press, “Detroit Wins High-Tech Prize”
LARGE: (Newspapers with circulation 225,001-350,000)
The Kansas City Star, “Merger About Growth”
The Sacramento Bee, “Packard Bell NEC bailing out”
San Jose Mercury News, “HP breaks up”
Honorable Mention:
San Antonio Express-News, “Clear Dominance”
Tampa Tribune, “Florida Progress sale near”
MEDIUM: (Newspapers with circulation 100,001-225,000)
Des Moines Register, “AccessAir shuts down, files for bankruptcy”
The News Journal (Wilmington, Del.), “AstraZeneca picks Delaware”
Honorable Mention:
Virginian-Pilot, “A deal? Yes. An end? Maybe.”
SMALL: (Newspapers with circulation up to 100,000)
Durham Herald-Sun (“Liggett signals end of era”)
Durham Herald-Sun (“RDU lands low-cost, no-frills Southwest”)
Santa Rosa Press Democrat (“OCLI’s stock soars on buyout”)
Honorable Mention:
The Patriot Ledger (“Shutdown is a jolt to workers”)
WEEKLIES:
Atlanta Business Chronicle (“Change Afoot at A&P”)
Crain’s Detroit Business (“Little Caesar Shuts Stores”)
Kansas City Business Journal (“Sale of the Century”)
Honorable mention:
Dallas Business Journal (“Mattel Plotting Huge Facility”)
REAL-TIME:
Bloomberg News, “Microsoft President Ballmer Says Tech Stocks Overpriced,”
Bridge News, “Bank of America earnings boost result of one-time gain,”
Spot News Judges:
Cherrill Crosby – Assistant Managing Editor, Wilmington News-Journal
Jamie Heller – Editor of Strategic Ventures, The Street.com
Diana B. Henriques – Reporter, The New York Times
Peter Mancusi – Business Editor, The Boston Globe
Josh Mills – Professor and director, Graduate Program in Business Journalism, Baruch College of CUNY
Best in Business winners for overall excellence, by category and listed in alphabetical order are: (Judges could name up to five winners in each category)
GIANT (Newspapers with average daily circulation 375,001 and above):
Los Angeles Times The Boston Globe USA Today
Certificate of Merit:
Chicago Tribune
Judges:
Robert Barker, senior writer, BusinessWeek
John Bersia, editorial writer/editorial board member, The Orlando Sentinel
Jodi Schneider, assistant managing editor, U.S. News & World Report
LARGE (Newspapers with circulation 250,001 -375,000):
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
San Jose Mercury News
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
The Orange County Register
The Oregonian (Portland)
Judges:
David J. Morrow, articles editor, SmartMoney
Debbie Van Tassel, business editor, The Plain Dealer
Julie Vorman, commodities & energy editor, Reuters
MID-SIZED (Newspapers with circulation 125,001-250,000):
Austin American-Statesman
Richmond Times-Dispatch
St. Paul Pioneer Press
The Hartford Courant
Certificates of Merit:
Providence Journal
The Virginian-Pilot
Judges:
Professor Charles Davis, executive director, Freedom of Information Center and assistant professor, Missouri School of Journalism
Jeff Herman, business section editor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Chris Lester, assistant managing editor – business, The Kansas City Star
SMALL (Newspapers with circulation up to 125,000):
Florida Today (Melbourne, Fla.)
Las Vegas Sun
The Columbian (Vancouver, Wash.)
Certificates of Merit:
The Oakland (Calif.) Tribune,
The Patriot-Ledger (Quincy, Mass.),
The State (Columbia, S.C.)
Judges:
Charles B. Camp, senior editor/Business News, The Dallas Morning News
Stephen H. Dunphy, business columnist, The Seattle Times
Don Nelson, editor, Puget Sound Business Journal
BUSINESS WEEKLIES:
Atlanta Business Chronicle
Boston Business Journal
Cincinnati Business Courier
Crain’s Detroit Business
San Francisco Business Times
Certificates of Merit:
Dallas Business Journal,
Pacific Coast Business Times
Judges:
Ed Bean, managing editor, Daily Report
Dean Foust, Atlanta bureau chief for BusinessWeek magazine
Professor Hugh J. Martin, journalism instructor
Henry W. Grady, College of Journalism and Mass Communication at The University of Georgia
NEWS CONTEST
Best in Business Breaking News winners, by category and in alphabetical order are: (Judges could name up to three winners in each category)
GIANT (Newspapers with circulation over 375,001):
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), “LTV begs for life” by Thomas Gerdel, Jennifer Cimperman, Sandra Livingston, T.C. Brown, Mary Vanac, Michael O’Malley and Sabrina Eaton
The Wall Street Journal, “AOL-Time Warner merger” by The Wall Street Journal staff
LARGE (Newspapers with circulation 250,001-375,000):
Financial Times, “UBS close to $ 12bn agreed purchase of PaineWebber” by Gary Silverman and team
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, “The Justin deal” by Mitchell Schnurman, Lila LaHood, Dan Piller, and Jim Fuquay
The Orange County Register, “Power Grid Lock” by Kate Berry, Daniel C. Weintraub, Tony Saavedra and Anne C. Mulkern
MID-SIZED (Newspapers with circulation 125,001-250,000):
Dayton Daily News, “Roberds quits; struggle ends” by the business staff
Providence Journal, “The Final Measure” by the Business Staff; Lead Writer, Bob Wyss Sarasota Herald-Tribune, “Developer’s actions counter to court orders” by Kelly Cramer
SMALL (Newspapers with circulation up to 125,000):
The Arizona Daily Star, “Yaquis kill plans for high-tech plant” by Paola Banchero The Durham Herald-Sun “Midway raising capital” by Jeff Zimmer
The Modesto Bee, “Tri-Valley Growers files bankruptcy” by Richard T. Estrada
WEEKLIES:
Providence Business News, “Investors take over Tradesafe.com” by Frank Prosnitz St. Louis Business Journal, “Audit: Lazaroff misstated $ 380,000” by Rick DesLoge
REAL-TIME:
Bloomberg News, “Soros Fund Revamps; Druckenmiller, Roditi Resign” by Katherine Burton
Dow Jones Newswires, “AOL-Time Warner merger” by the staff of Dow Jones Newswires Reuters, “Napster decision” by Susan Zeidler Breaking News
Judges:
Dan Blake, managing editor, U.S. Equities – Bridge News (stepped aside for real-time category)
Ron Insana, co-anchor, CNBC’s “Business Center”
Leah Beth Ward, technology writer, Dallas Morning News Best in Business Spot
Enterprise winners, by category and in alphabetical order are: (Judges could name up to three winners in each category)
GIANT (Newspapers with circulation over 375,001):
Chicago Tribune, “Problems at Tire Plant Alleged” by Melia Garza, Lauren Comander, Patrick Cole
Rocky Mountain News (Denver), “Suicide pact ends Bernstein brothers’ scheming ways” by John Accola and Peggy Lowe
The Wall Street Journal, “Indictment says Lab Fudged Thousands of Tests” by Peter Waldman and Jim Carlton
LARGE (Newspapers with circulation 250,001-375,000):
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, “Outside the Box” by Bill Hornaday
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans), “Job Deaths At Avondale Scrutinized” by Keith Darce and Tara Young
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans), “One Hull of a Problem” by Keith Darce and John Biers
MID-SIZED (Newspapers with circulation 125,001-250,000):
The Gazette (Montreal), “No chips, please” by Jay Bryan
The News Journal, (Delaware) “The Great Food Fight is on” by Seth Agulnick
St. Paul Pioneer Press, “When Insiders Sell” by Kevin Maler
SMALL (Newspapers with circulation up to 125,000):
York (Pa.) Daily Record, “What is that smell?” by Sharon Smith
WEEKLIES:
Atlanta Business Chronicle, “State’s economy showing cracks” by Rajiv Vyas
Crain’s Detroit Business, “St. John resignations now at 6” by Dave Barkholz
The Business Journal (Phoenix), “Cactus Clouds: Storm front moves in from Las Vegas” by Stephanie Balzer
REAL-TIME:
Bankrate.com, “Paying online: Beware the scammer” by Holden Lewis
Bloomberg News, “‘Tokyo Joe’ Park Says SEC Charges Ignore His Blunt Warnings” by Neil Roland
WSJ.com, “Defending right to post message: ‘CEO is a Dodo'” by Aaron Elstein Spot Enterprise
Judges: (Large, Small and real-time categories)
Stuart Elliott, advertising columnist, New York Times
Geanne Rosenberg, assistant professor, graduate program in business journalism, Baruch College
Larry Rout, senior editor, Wall Street Journal (stepped aside for real-time judging)
(Giant, Mid-sized and weeklies)
Terry Badger, assistant business editor – enterprise, Associated Press
Gail Roche, senior editor, Bloomberg
Robert Thomson, U.S. managing editor, Financial Times
See the 2000 Best in Business Program
Best in Business winners for overall excellence, by category and listed in alphabetical order are: (Judges could name up to five winners in each category)
GIANT: (General-interest newspapers with average daily circulation 375,001 and above):
Boston Globe
Dallas Morning News
San Francisco Chronicle
Washington Post
USA Today
Judges:
Rik Kirkland, managing editor, Fortune
Amy Stevens, deputy Page One editor, The Wall Street Journal
Myron Kandel, financial editor, CNN.
LARGE (Newspapers with circulation 250,001 -375,000):
The Portland Oregonian
San Jose Mercury News
Certificates of merit:
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland)
The Orlando(Fla.) Sentinel
Judges:
Mark Braykovich, business editor, The Atlanta Journal and Constitution;
Mark Meltzer, executive editor, Atlanta Business Chronicle;
Pam Leucke, Reynolds Professor of Business Journalism, Washington & Lee University.
MID-SIZED (Newspapers with circulation 125,001-250,000):
The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.
The State, Columbia, S.C.
The World-Herald, Omaha, Neb.
Certificates of Merit:
St. Paul (Minn.) Pioneer-Press
Montreal Gazette
Judges:
Mark Tatge, Chicago bureau chief, Forbes
Janet Kidd Stewart, personal finance reporter, Chicago Tribune.
SMALL (Newspapers with circulation up to 125,000):
Santa Rosa (Calif.) Press-Democrat
Las Vegas Sun
Waterbury Republican-American
Certificate of Merit:
The Columbian in Vancouver, Wash.
Judges:
Russ Stanton, technology editor, Los Angeles Times
Rick Reiff, executive editor, Orange County Business Journal
Andre Mouchard, reporter, Orange County Register
BUSINESS WEEKLIES:
Cincinnati Business Courier
Electronic Media
Crain’s Chicago Business
Washington (D.C.) Business Journal
Judges:
Jacalyn Carfagno, business editor, Lexington Herald-Leader;
Paul Rolfes, assistant business editor, Louisville Courier-Journal;
David Holthaus, business editor, Cincinnati Post.
NEWS CONTEST
Best in Business Breaking News winners, by category and in alphabetical order are: (Judges could name up to three winners in each category)
GIANT (Newspapers with circulation over 375,001):
Newsday, “Texas investor mounts proxy fight for Computer Associates,” by staff.
Washington Post, “Microsoft Breakup Order Reversed,” by James V. Grimaldi, Carrie Johnson, Jonathan Krim, Ariana Cha, Alex Klein, Carol Vincent.
LARGE (Newspapers with circulation 250,001 -375,000):
Seattle Times, “Boeing Bolts,” by Kyung Song, Stephen H. Dunphy and staff.
Cleveland Plain Dealer, “LTV Shutdown Begins,” by Jennifer Scott Cimperman.
New Orleans Times-Picayune, “Entergy and FPL pull the plug on merger,” by Keith Darce, Mary Judice, Susan Finch, John Biers
MID-SIZE (Newspapers with circulation 125,001-250,000):
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, “Boeing Picks Chicago,” by JamesWallace
Contra Costa (Calif.) Times, “PG&E Unplugged,” by staff
Louisville Courier-Journal, “Mysterious disease killing foals at state’s horse farms,” by Kirsten Haukebo
SMALL (Newspapers with circulation up to 125,000):
Erie (Pa.) Times-News, “IP to close,” by staff
The Burlington (Vt.) Free Press, “IBM lays off 500,” by Aki Soga, Sue Robinson, Leslie Wright, Cadence Mertz
WEEKLIES
Silicon Valley Business Ink, “Sharks fishing for new owners,” by Christina Bellantoni
Dayton Business Journal, “Brokers dropping Dean,” by Patrick L. Thimangu
REAL-TIME
CNET News.com, “Microsoft’s reprieve,” by staff
Breaking News Judges:
Kurt Eichenwald, reporter, New York Times;
Karen Blumenthal, Dallas bureau chief, Wall Street Journal;
Steve Kaskovich, senior editor for business, Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Best in Business Spot Enterprise winners: (Judges could name up to three winners in each category)
GIANT (Newspapers with circulation over 375,001):
Star Tribune, Minneapolis, “More bans, less help for smokers,” by David Phelps and Deborah Caulfield Rybak
The Wall Street Journal, “Corporate Veil: Behind Enron’s fall, a culture of operating outside the public’s view,” by John R. Emshwiller and Rebecca Smith
The Washington Post, “Stocks to trade Monday with special rule,” by Kathleen Day and John M. Berry
LARGE (Newspapers with circulation 250,001-375,000):
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), “The last shift,” by Tom Breckenridge, Peter Krouse, Sandra Livingston, Jennifer Scott
Cimperman, Thomas W. Gerdel, Alison Grant, Karen Farkas, Mya Frazier
The Detroit News, “Age bias claims jolt Ford culture change,” by Mark Truby
The New Orleans Times-Picayune, “The art of the deal,” by Rebecca Mowbray
MID-SIZED (Newspapers with circulation 125,001-250,000):
Richmond Times-Dispatch, “The great baby bottle battle,” by Bob Rayner
Charlotte Observer, “Students see strong future in textiles jobs” by Tony Mecia
Hartford Courant, “A company works to carry on,” by Matthew Kauffman
SMALL (Newspapers with circulation up to 125,000):
Huntsville (Ala.) Times, “The Rocket’s Red Ink,” by Brian Lawson
The Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore., “Dealmaker,” by Joe Harwood, Susan Palmer and Christian Wihtol
The Daily Record, Baltimore, “Power (Plant) Surge,” by Amy L. Bernstein
WEEKLIES:
Atlanta Business Chronicle, “Georgia’s tax giveaway,” by Meredith Jordan
Orange County Business Journal, “Change sweeping through Baja’s Border Plants,” by Chris Cziborr
Washington Business Journal, “The National question,” by Mike Sunnucks
REAL-TIME:
Bloomberg News, “El Paso Corp. secured off-balance sheet financing” by Russell Hubbard
Dow Jones Newswires, “Treasury’s 30-year bond news relayed by consultant during embargo” by John Connor
Bloomberg News, “Khashoggi firm may have kept $125 million as stock fell,” by David Evans
Spot Enterprise Judges:
(Large, mid-sized and real-time categories)
Chris Worthington, senior editor/business and technology, St. Paul Pioneer Press;
Greg Stricharchuk, assistant managing editor for business, Minneapolis Star Tribune;
Dirk DeYoung, editor, City Business Twin Cities Business Journal;
Dan Sullivan, Cowles Chair for Media Management and Economics, University of Minnesota.
(Giant, small and weeklies)
Rich Read, reporter, Portland Oregonian;
Elisa Williams, reporter, Forbes;
Kellee Weinhold, professor, University of Oregon.
See the 2001 Best in Business Program
2002 Best in Business Winners
Best in Business winners for Overall Excellence, by category and listed in alphabetical order are:
(Judges could name up to five winners in each category)
GIANT: (General-interest newspapers with average daily circulation 375,001 and above):
The Dallas Morning News
The New York Post
The Star-Ledger (Newark, N.J.)
The Washington Post
USA TODAY
Certificates of Merit:
Newsday,
The Boston Globe
Judges:
Rachel Beck, national business columnist, The Associated Press;
Johnnie Roberts, senior writer, Newsweek;
James W. Michaels, editor emeritus and Group Vice President/Editorial, Forbes
LARGE (Newspapers with circulation 250,001 -375,000):
San Jose Mercury News
The Oregonian (Portland, Ore.)
The San Diego Union-Tribune
Certificate of Merit:
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Judges:
John Hillkirk, Managing Editor/Money, USA TODAY,
Bill Grueskin, Managing Editor, The Wall Street Journal Online, and
Winnie O’Kelley, Deputy Business Editor, The New York Times.
MID-SIZED (Newspapers with circulation 125,001-250,000):
Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, Calif.)
The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
The State (Columbia, S.C.)
Certificates of Merit:
Daily Herald (Arlington, Ill.),
The Des Moines Register (Des Moines, Iowa)
Judges:
Dale Gibson, Managing Editor, Triangle Business Journal;
Richard Barron, Business Editor, Greensboro News & Record;
Charles Fishman, Senior Editor, Fast Company magazine.
SMALL (Newspapers with circulation up to 125,000):
Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, Ariz.)
Florida Today (Melbourne, Fla.)
The Press Democrat (Santa Rosa, Calif.)
Certificate of Merit:
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, Ind.),
Lexington Herald-Leader (Lexington, Ken.),
The Times of Northwest Indiana (Munster, Ind.)
Judges:
Thom Kupper, Economics Reporter, The San Diego Union-Tribune;
John Hollon, Editor, San Diego Business Journal;
Bob Keefe, national correspondent, Cox Newspapers.
BUSINESS WEEKLIES:
Atlanta Business Chronicle
Crain’s Chicago Business
Crain’s Detroit Business
Los Angeles Business Journal
The Business Journal Serving Greater Milwaukee
Judges:
Dorothy Abernathy, Virginia Associated Press Bureau Chief;
Rich Martin, Managing Editor, The Roanoke Times;
Chris Roush, Assistant Professor and Director, Carolina Business News Initiative, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of North Carolina.
NEWS CONTEST
Best in Business Breaking News winners, by category and in alphabetical order are: (Judges could name up to three winners in each category)
GIANT (Newspapers with circulation over 375,001):
The Plain Dealer, “TRW,” by Thomas W. Gerdel, Mary Vanac, John Funk, Chris Seper
The Wall Street Journal, “Coverage of Enron,” by staff
The Washington Post, “Worldcom charged with fraud,” by staff
LARGE (Newspapers with circulation 250,001 -375,000):
San Jose Mercury News, “HP claims victory in COMPAQ merger,” by Therese Poletti, Tracy Seipel, Michelle Quinn, Dan Gillmor, Sue McAllister, Elise Ackerman, Scott Herhold, Deborah Lohse
The Detroit News, “Can Kmart lure shoppers back?” by staff
MID-SIZE (Newspapers with circulation 125,001-250,000):
The Buffalo News, “Adelphia scandal,” by Jerry Zremski, Tim Graham, Dan
Herbeck, Fred O. Williams, Holly Auer
SMALL (Newspapers with circulation up to 125,000):
Durham Herald-Sun, “Blue Cross racks up record $85.6M,” by Jeff Zimmer
Durham Herald-Sun, “Swifty Serve Corp. is in fight for its life,” by Jeff Zimmer
WEEKLIES
Inside the Navy, “Shipbuilding giants may swap LDP-17 and DDG-51 work worth billions” and “Responding to Lott, DOD starts funding LHD-9 and one more DDG-51,” by Christopher Castelli
REAL-TIME
Bloomberg News, “Treasury’s O’Neil would oppose additional IMF aid for Brazil” by Brendan Murray
Reuters, “Bush’s economic housecleaning,” by Adam Entous, Glenn Somerville, Randall Mikkelsen, Caren Bohan, Steve Holland, Anna Willard
Best in Business Breaking News Judges:
Josh Mills, Director of the Master’s Business Journalism program, Baruch College/CUNY;
Stephanie N. Mehta, reporter, Fortune;
Marcia Vickers, Wall Street editor, Business Week.
Best in Business Spot Enterprise winners:
(Judges could name up to three winners in each category)
GIANT (Newspapers with circulation over 375,001):
Newsweek, “How it all fell apart,” by Johnnie L. Roberts
The Denver Post, “Seven steps to solvency,” by Kris Hudson
The Wall Street Journal, “Uncooking the books,” by Susan Pulliam and Deborah Solomon
LARGE (Newspapers with circulation 250,001-375,000):
Rocky Mountain News, “Qwest’s rise and fall,” by Lou Kilzer, David Milstead and Jeff Smith
The Detroit News, “Why Ford sacked a superstar dealer,” by Bill Vlasic and Mark Truby
The Oregonian, “A rising star’s rapid descent,” by Jeff Manning
Certificate of Merit:
Rocky Mountain News, “Wild, wild Qwest,” by Lou Kilzer, David Milstead and Jeff Smith
MID-SIZED (Newspapers with circulation 125,001-250,000):
The Des Moines Register, “Paycheck to paycheck,” by Chad Graham
The Providence Journal, “Priced out,” by Lynn Arditi
The Virginian-Pilot, “eModel: Cashing in on dreams of glamour,” by Joanne Kimberlin
SMALL (Newspapers with circulation up to 125,000):
Anchorage Daily News, “On the rocks: Alaska’s historic salmon industry faces unprecedented threat” by Wesley Loy
The Burlington Free Press, “Anatomy of a scandal,” by Cadence Mertz
York Daily Record, “Fields of danger: Farm life can be deadly,” by Michelle Starr
Certificate of Merit:
Riverfront Times, “Nasty boys,” by Geri L. Dreiling
WEEKLIES:
Crain’s Detroit Business, “A deal in black and white,” by Brent Snavely
Orlando Business Journal, “Big bucks, small town, bond haven,” by Noelle Haner-Dorr
REAL-TIME:
Bloomberg News, “Edison Schools boosts revenues with funds not received,” by David Evans
Bloomberg News, “U.S. officials leak agriculture forecasts to few,” by Joe Carroll
Dow Jones Newswires, “Critics think Stanley Works may reconsider Bermuda move,” by Phyllis Plitch
Certificate of Merit:
CNET News.com, “The Google gods,” by Stefanie Olsen
Spot Enterprise Judges:
(Large, small and real-time)
Barbara Nagy, Business Reporter, The Hartford Courant;
Vickie Elmer, Deputy Business Editor, Newsday;
Robert Weisman, Technology Editor, The Boston Globe.
(Giant, medium and weekly)
Richard Jenkins, executive editor, MSN Money;
Jay Greene, Seattle bureau chief, Business Week;
Michael Totty, news editor/technology special sections, The Wall Street Journal.
Best in Business Projects winners: (Judges could name up to three winners in each category)
GIANT (Newspapers with circulation over 375,001):
The Denver Post, “Unmasking Qwest,” by Kris Hudson and Miles Moffeit
The Wall Street Journal, “What’s wrong?” by staff
The Washington Post, “AOL’s advertising deals,” by Alec Klein
Certificate of Merit:
Chicago Tribune, “Auditor often fail to warn of bankruptcies,” by Andrew Countryman and Janet Kidd Stewart
Dallas Morning News, “Digikids,” by Alan Goldstein, Vikas Bajaj, Doug Bedell, Brendan M. Case, Gregory Katz
LARGE (Newspapers with circulation 250,001 -375,000):
The Oregonian, “Prosperity lost,” by Catherine Trevison, Ted Sickinger, Gail Kinsey Hill, Brent Hunsberger
The Orlando Sentinel, “A region adrift,” by Scott Maxwell
The San Jose Mercury News, “Rich man, poor company,” by Chris O’Brien and Jack Davis
MID-SIZE (Newspapers with circulation 125,001-250,000):
The Charlotte Observer, “Despair in mill town,” by Tony Mecia, Charles Lunan, Amber Veverka, Sharon E. White, Peter St. Onge, Rick Rothacker
The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Va.), “Enemy in the aisles,” by Joanne Kimberlin
Certificates of Merit:
The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.), “Rodale: Roots of change,” by Gregory Karp
The Providence Journal, “End of the line,” by Lynn Arditi
SMALL (Newspapers with circulation up to 125,000):
Corpus Christi Caller-Times, “Malpractice insurance goes under the microscope,” by Naomi Snyder
The Advocate (Baton Rouge, La.), “Leaving Louisiana,” by Sara Bongiorni, Chad Calder, Chris Gautreau
The Press Democrat (Santa Rosa, Calif.), “From vine to wine,” by Ted Appel
WEEKLIES
Atlanta Business Chronicle, “Georgia’s corporate tax giveaway,” by Meredith Jordan
Cincinnati Business Courier, “Road to nowhere,” by Dan Monk, Lucy May
Los Angeles Business Journal, “Rise and fall of global pipe dream,” by Michael Stremfel, Anthony Palazzo, John Brinsley, Deborah Belgum, Mark Lacter
Certificates of Merit:
Orange County Business Journal (Calif.), “OC’s cash economy,” by Chris Cziborr, Rajiv Vyas, Daniel D. Williams, Vita Reed, Michael Lyster
South Florida Business Journal, “Inside the PSC/SUPRA,” by Kevin Gale, Alexis Muellner
REAL-TIME
CBS MarketWatch, “Capitalism’s crossroads” by staff
CNET News.com, “Cracking the nest egg,” by Sandeep Junnarkar
CNET News.com, “A mortal Microsoft,” by Mike Ricciuti, Alorie Gilbert, Joe Wilcox
Projects Judges:
(Giant, mid-sized and weekly categories)
Michael Sante, Business Editor, Detroit Free Press;
Ben Burns, Director of Journalism, Dept. of Communications, Wayne State University;
Philip Nussel, Business Editor, The Detroit News
(Large, small and real-time)
Judges:
Mark Hester, Business Editor, The Oregonian;
Byron Acohido, technology reporter, USA Today;
Roger Oglesby, Publisher, The SeattlePost-Intelligencer.
(Hester did not participate in the Large judging.)
See the 2002 Best in Business Program
1975-1976
Ovid Abrams
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Community News Service
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist/Writer
Scott Aiken
Before Bagehot: Foreign Correspondent, Cincinnati Inquirer
Last Position Held: Retired Freelance Journalist
Douglas Campbell
Before Bagehot: Suburban Reporter, Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Last Position Held: General Assignment Reporter, Philadelphia Inquirer
Stephen Dunphy
Before Bagehot: General Assignment Reporter, Seattle Times
Last Position Held: Freelance Business and Communications Consultant/Writing for on-line service crosscut.com
James Elsener
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Chicago Tribune
Last Position Held: Manger of Business Development, Daily Herald Business Ledger
Robert Hagen
Before Bagehot: General Assignment Reporter, South Illinoisan
Last Position Held: Assistant Business Editor, Star Tribune.
John Holusha
Before Bagehot: Business/Economics Reporter, Washington Star
Last Position Held: Reporter, New York Times
Doreen Chu Jagoda
Before Bagehot: Producer/WriterNBC News, Today Show
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Philip Moeller
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Chicago Sun-Times
Last Position Held: Contributing Editor, U.S. News & World Report
Jerome S. Morgan
Before Bagehot: Real Estate Writer, Newsday
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist
1976-1977
Terry Atlas
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, The Charlotte Observer
Last Position Held: Editor, Defense & Foreign, Bloomberg News Washington Bureau
Dennis Chase
Before Bagehot: Business & Financial Reporting, McGraw-Hill World News
Last Position Held: Consultant, The Dilenschneider Group
David T. Cook
Before Bagehot: Financial Reporter for Christian Science Monitor
Last Position Held: Senior Editor & Washington Bureau Chief, Christian Science Monitor
Alan Gersten *
Before Bagehot: Business Repporter, Miami News
Last Position Held: Latin American Reporter Project Finance International, Thomson Reuters
Rita Palmer Golden
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Trudy Lieberman
Before Bagehot: Consumer Writer, Detroit Free Press
Last Position Held: Contributing Editor for Columbia Journalism Review
Andrew R. McGill
Before Bagehot: Business Editor, Miami Herald.
Last Position Held: Professor Emeritus, University of Michigan
Peggy Printz
Before Bagehot: Consumer/Economics Reporter and News Producer at WJAR-TV in Providence
Last Position Held: Founder “Study in the USA” Magazine (www.studyusa.com)
Deborah Rankin
Before Bagehot: Economics Editor, Consumer Reports
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist
Harvey D. Shapiro
Before Bagehot: Contributing Editor for Institutional Investor Magazine/Freelance Journalist
Last Position Held: Contribution Editor for Institutional Investor Magazine/Freelance Journalist
1977-1978
Janet Bodnar
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, The Home News (New Brunswick, NJ)
Last Position Held: Editor, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
John Collins
Before Bagehot: US News & World Report, Copy Editor
Last Position Held: Managing Director of Media Relations, Public Communications Dept. Media
Spokesperson, Investment Company Institute, Trade Association of the US Mutual Fund
Nigel Cushing
Before Bagehot: Associate Editor, The Weekly & Seattle Correspondent, Newsweek
Last Position Held: Investor/Stay-at-home Dad
Caroline Donnelly
Before Bagehot: Freelance Journalist
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist
William Glasgall
Before Bagehot: Business News Supervisor, Associated Press
Last Position Held: Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg News
Robert L. Kearns
Before Bagehot: Columnist, Reuters Ltd.
Last Position Held: State Street Global Advisors
Michelle Osborn
Before Bagehot: Director, Public Information & Editor, Bryn Mawr Now (Bryn Mawr College)
Last Position Held:
Thomas Richman
Before Bagehot: Broadcast Journalist, New Hampshire Network; Columnist, Yankee, Inc.
Last Position Held: Freelance Writer
Jonathan Williams
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Last Position Held: Principal, Jonathan Williams Public Relations/Public Affairs
Jacob Wortham
Before Bagehot: Contributor, New York Magazine & The Village Voice
Last Position Held: Assignment Editor, Money Section
1978-1979
Lisa Bergson-Riddle
Before Bagehot: Investigative Reporter, WRFM Radio
Last Position Held: President & CEO, Tiger Optics, LLC; Meeco Inc.
Debora (Greene) Modra
Before Bagehot: Editorial, Syracuse Post-Standard
Last Position Held: Director of Global Sourcing, Modern Arts Packaging
Kathryn Harris
Before Bagehot: Newsfeatures, St. Petersburg Times
Last Position Held: Freelance Writer & Editor
Thomas C. Hayes
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Cincinnati Enquirer
Last Position Held: Senior Vice President, RLM Finsbury
Jared Kopel
Before Bagehot: Reporter, New York Post
Last Position Held: Attorney, Kopel Law
Andrew Leckey *
Before Bagehot: State Capital Reporter, The Phoenix Gazette
Last Position Held: Director, Donald Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism
Arizona State University
Dave Lindorff
Before Bagehot: Investigative Reporter/producer, KCET-TV “28-Tonight” News Program
Last Position Held: Freelance writer/reporter and founding editor of ThisCantBeHappening.net
Robert A. Rankin
Before Bagehot: Research/Writer, Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Last Position Held: Government-Politics Editor, McClatchy Newspapers
Dennis Smith
Before Bagehot: Director of Probe, half-hour weekly documentary in WLBT-TV
Last Position Held: News Director, WLBT-TV (retiring in two weeks)
James A. White
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, United Press International, New York
Last Position Held: News editor, Wall Street Journal, New York
1979-1980
Peter F. Bird, Jr.
Before Bagehot: Business news editor, the Nashville Banner
Last Position Held: President, The Frist Foundation
Neill Borowski
Before Bagehot: Money Desk Editor/Copy Editor, The Times-Union (Rochester, NY)
Last Position Held: Executive Editor/Content Director, The Press of Atlantic City
Mathis Chazanov
Before Bagehot: Foreign Correspondent, United Press International
Last Position Held: Nation & World Editor, Orange County Register
David Kinney
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Winston-Salem Journal
Last Position Held: Editor in Chief, Business North Carolina
Marianna Ohe
Before Bagehot: UPI
Last Position Held: Retired from Speechwriter to the Chairman of Export/Import Bank
Pavan Sahgal
Before Bagehot: Editor, India Abroad, Inc.
Last Position Held: Editor-in-Chief, Technology and Global Investment Magazine
Mike Sheridan
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The Hartford Courant
Last Position Held: Freelance Editor, Parsippany, NJ
Charles J. Stein
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Concord Monitor (Concord, NH)
Last Position Held: Reporter, Bloomberg News
John Wang
Before Bagehot: Economic Development, Chinese-American Planning Council
Last Position Held: President, Asian-American Business Development Center
Leslie Wayne
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Last Position Held: Adjunct business professor at Columbia Graduate School of Journalism and NYU
1980-81
Michael Connor
Before Bagehot: Desk Editor, Reuters (in NY)
Last Position Held: Correspondent, Reuters
Barbara J. French
Before Bagehot: Reporter, San Jose Mercury
Last Position Held: Associate Vice Chancelor of University Relations, University of California
J. Peter Gonigam
Before Bagehot: Reporting/Producing, WBRE-TV
Last Position Held: Publisher, The First Electric Newspaper
Dedra Hauser
Before Bagehot: Freelance Business Journalist
Last Position Held: Self-Employed Landscape Designer in Palo Alto, CA
Steven L. Hershberger
Before Bagehot: Business Reporting, Electronic News
Last Position Held: Principal & Co-Founder, ComBlu.com
Bob Porterfield
Before Bagehot: Business/Financial Writer, Boston Globe
Last Position Held: Director, World Press Institute
Bob Raissman
Before Bagehot: Labor/Business Reporter, Winston-Salem Journal
Last Position Held: Sports Columnist, New York Daily News
Linda Sandler
Before Bagehot: Money Market weekly column, Financial Post
Last Position Held: Bloomberg News
Terri Thompson
Before Bagehot: News Editor, Purchasing Magazine
Last Position Held: Director, Knight-Bagehot Program, Columbia University
David Wessel *
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Hartford Courant & Stringer, Electrical Week
Last Position Held: Economics Editor & Columnist, The Wall Street Journal
1981-1982
Charles G. Blaine, Jr.
Before Bagehot: Business writer, the Idaho Statesman
Last Position Held: Markets columnist, MSN Money, Redmond, VA
Gail Collins
Before Bagehot: Reporter, United Press International
Last Position Held: Editorial Page Editor, The New York Times
Gail Gregg
Before Bagehot: Economic Reporter for Congressional Quarterly Magazine
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist
Udayan Gupta
Before Bagehot: Freelance Writer
Last Position Held: Vice President, Bayeux USA
Ellen L. James Martin
Before Bagehot: Consumer Affairs/Regulatory Reporter, Baltimore Evening Sun
Last Position Held: Syndicated Columnist, Universal Press Syndicate
Cynthia Kasabian Blickenstaff
Before Bagehot: Business & Economics Reporter, San Francisco Examiner
Last Position Held: Managing Director, CKB Consultants, Inc.
Kevin Lahart
Before Bagehot: Specialist Editor, Newsday
Last Position Held: Freelance
Joshua Levine
Before Bagehot: Associate Editor, Advertising Age
Last Position Held: Freelance Writer, Paris, France
Floyd Norris
Before Bagehot: Business Writer, Associated Press
Last Position Held: Chief Financial Correspondent, New York Times
Jaye Robinson Scholl
Before Bagehot: Business Editor for the Trenton Times (New Jersey)
Last Position Held: President for Hedgecomm Inc.
1982-1983
Christine Bockelmann
Before Bagehot: News Editor in Business Section, The Chicago Sun-Times
Last Position Held: Freelance Editor
Aly Colón
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Oakland Press (Pontiac, MI)
Last Position Held: Director of Standards and Practices, NBC News
Peter M. Gianotti
Before Bagehot: Business & Financial Reporter, Newsday
Last Position Held: Restaurant/Wine Critic, Newsday
Peter Christian Hall
Before Bagehot: Freelance Writer
Last Position Held: President, Big Bad Productions, Inc.
Jan Hopkins
Before Bagehot: Reporter, WLWT (Cincinatti, OH, NBC-Affiliate)
Last Position Held: President, The Jan Hopkins Group/Economic Club of New York
Elliot D. Lee
Before Bagehot: Editor and writer of business, economic and political features, Black Enterprise
Magazine
Last Position Held: Vice President, Northeast Region Community Relations, JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Blanca Riemer
Before Bagehot: Reporter in Bogota, Colombia, McGraw-Hill World News
Last Position Held: France Senior Correspondent, Merger Market
John Saunders
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The Gazette, Montreal
Last Position Held: Retired – Reporter-Editor, CBC Online, Canadian Broadcast Corp
Lawrence J. Tell
Before Bagehot: Staff Reporter, The National Law Journal
Last Position Held: President, InterSource International Inc.
Mary Williams Walsh
Before Bagehot: Assistant Editor, Progressive
Last Position Held: Financial Writer, The New York Times
1983-1984
Victoria Rea Gits
Before Bagehot: Associate Editor for CableVision Magazine
Last Position Held: Freelance Writer
Peter G. Gosselin
Before Bagehot: Labor Reporter, Providence Journal-Bulletin (North Adams, MA)
Last Position Held: Senior Health Policy Analyst, Bloomberg Government
Stephen J. Govoni
Before Bagehot: Business Writer at The Record
Last Position Held: Senior Financial Writer/Market Analyst at Lord Abbett.
Jim Jubak
Before Bagehot: Editor/Writer, Environmental Action
Last Position Held: Founder, Editor-in-Chief, JubakPicks.com
Kathleen Stauder Pender
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Ft. Worth Star-Telegram
Last Position Held: Financial Columnist, San Francisco Chronicle
Susan Sachs
Before Bagehot: Staff Writer, The Miami Herald
Last Position Held: Freelance writer, editor and correspondent in Paris for The Globe and Mail, The
Christian Science Monitor and other publications & Journalism Professor, Sciences Po
Robin Schatz
Before Bagehot: Business Writer, Atlanta Constitution
Last Position Held: Editor & TV Producer, Bloomberg News Culture Team & Adjunct Professor,
Columbia School of Journalism
Janice Simpson
Before Bagehot: Correspondent, TIME Magazine
Last Position Held: Co-Director of the Arts and Culture Program, CUNY Graduate School of
Journalism
Eileen White Read
Before Bagehot: Reporter/Editor, Editorial Projects in Ed.
Last Position Held: Associate Director for Press Relations, Enough, the Project to End Genocide and
Crimes Against Humanity, Center for American Progress
Jack Willoughby
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Globe and Mail (Toronto)
Last Position Held: Senior Editor, Barron’s
1984-1985
Penelope Muse Abernathy
Before Bagehot: General Assignment Editor, Metro Desk, Dallas Times-Herald
Last Position Held: Knight Chair in Journalism and Digital Media Economics, UNC at Chapel Hill
Lee Cearnal
Before Bagehot: Projects Editor, Jackson Clarion Ledger
Last Position Held: Special Projects Editor, Houston Chronicle
Frances Whittelsey
Before Bagehot: Freelance Writer
Last Position Held: Freelance writer, Adjunct Professor of Journalism, Hofstra University
TheEqualizerFCW.blogspot.com
Barbara Demick
Before Bagehot: Business Writer, Philadelphia Inquirer
Last Position Held: Beijing Bureau Chief, Los Angeles Times
Susan Feyder
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Minneapolis Star Tribune
Last Position Held: Economic development reporter, Minneapolis Star Tribune South Metro Bureau
Carolyn Friday
Before Bagehot: Researcher/reporter, Newsweek
Last Position Held: French Teacher, Ridgefield, CT
1985-1986
Gus Hedberg
Before Bagehot: Senior Editor, Money Magazine
Last Position Held: English and Journalism Teacher, The Lawrenceville School
Vesta Kimble
Before Bagehot: Consumer Affairs Reporter, The News-American (Baltimore, MD)
Last Position Held: Deputy Executive Director, Department of Human Resources, State of Maryland
Bob Lowe
Before Bagehot: Investigative Reporter, Miami Herald
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist
Craig Miller
Before Bagehot: Money Reporter, KDKA-TV (CBS), Pittsburgh
Last Position Held: Science Editor, KQED (NPR/PBS), San Francisco
Rosa Morales
Before Bagehot: Producer/Writer/Moderator, WKAR TV 23
Last Position Held: Freelance Writer
Paul Sweeney
Before Bagehot: Freelance Journalist
Last Position Held: Senior Contributing Writer, Institutional Investor
1986-1987
Mark Clifford
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Forbes, NYC
Last Position Held: Executive Director, Asia Business Council, Hong Kong
Yee Mee Fah
Before Bagehot: General Reporting, Political News and Features, Economics, Business News and
Features, New Straits Time Press
Last Position Held: Strategist, Mae Public Relations (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
John Gallagher
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Syracuse Post-Standard
Last Position Held: Staff Writer & Architecture Critic, Detroit Free Press
Pamela Luecke
Before Bagehot: Business Editor, Courier-Journal & Times
Last Position Held: Donald W. Reynolds Professor of Business Journalism, Washington & Lee
University
Debra Silimeo
Before Bagehot: WTOP Radio, Washington, DC – reporter/anchor
Last Position Held: Executive Vice President, Hager Sharp, Inc.
Elyse Tanouye
Before Bagehot: Editor, Hawaii Business Magazine
Last Position Held: Deputy Managing Editor for Standards and Ethics, The Wall Street Journal
Ann Scott Tyson
Before Bagehot: Correspondent – Peking, United Press International
Last Position Held: Military & Pentagon Correspondent, The Washington Post
1987-1988
Geoffrey Foisie
Before Bagehot: Journalist, Broadcasting and Cable Magazine
Last Position Held: Investment Advisor, Shawbrook Publishing
P. Gunasegaram
Before Bagehot: Specialist Writer, Business Times
Last Position Held: Freelance, Selangor, Malaysia
Mel Laytner
Before Bagehot: Middle East Radio Correspondent, NBC News
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist
Julia C. Martinez
Before Bagehot: News Reporting, The Associated Press
Last Position Held: Strategic Policy Advisor, Colorado Dept. of Human Resources
Stanley Reed
Before Bagehot: Middle East Editor, International Reports/Freelance Journalist
Last Position Held: London Bureau Chief, Business Week
Valerie Reitman
Before Bagehot: Business Reporting, The Charlotte Observer
Last Position Held: Freelance, Los Angeles, CA
Leah Beth Ward
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Albequerque Journal
Last Position Held: Assistant City Editor, Yakima Herald-Republic (A Seattle Times company)
1988-1989
S. Jayasankaran
Before Bagehot: Journalist, Financial Publications
Last Position Held: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sarah E. Kidwell
Before Bagehot: Personal Finance News and Producer, “Your Money”
Last Position Held: Director of Marketing Communication, Cate School
Mara Liasson
Before Bagehot: General Assignment Reporter/Newscaster, NPR
Last Position Held: National Political Correspondent, NPR
Elizabeth A. Obenshain
Before Bagehot: Business Editor, The Roanoke Times
Last Position Held: Executive Director, New River Land Trust
Stewart Taggart
Before Bagehot: Newsman, Associated Press
Last Position Held: Principal, Grenatec
Pauline Tai
Before Bagehot: Editor/Writer/Reporter & Author, Money Magazine
Last Position Held: Editorial Consultant and author
Craig Torres
Before Bagehot: Chief Credit Market Reporter, Knight-Ridder Financial News
Last Position Held: Reporter, Bloomberg News
Sam Zuckerman
Before Bagehot: Freelance Journalist, Lima, Peru
Last Position Held: Senior Speechwriter and Editor, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
1989-1990
Judith Burns
Before Bagehot: NY Bureau Chief, Commodity World News
Last Position Held: Reporter, Dow Jones Newswires
Linda Corman
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Boston Business Journalism
Last Position Held: Editorial Consultant, New York, NY
Lisa Dietrich
Before Bagehot: Producer, “Your Money”, CNN
Last Position Held: International Producer, CNN World Business
Micheline Maynard
Before Bagehot: Detroit Bureau Chief, Reuters
Last Position Held: Reynolds Visiting Professor of Business Journalism, Central Michigan
University
Hannah Moore
Before Bagehot: Correspondent, Journal of Commerce
Last Position Held: Grants Manager, AHC Inc.
Ahmad A. Talib
Before Bagehot: News Editor, Berita Harian SDN BHD
Last Position Held: Group Editor, New Straits Times (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Fred Vogelstein
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, New Haven Register
Last Position Held: Contributing Editor, Wired Magazine
1990-1991
Steve Askin
Before Bagehot: Africa Correspondent, National Catholic Reporter and freelance from Africa for
Business Week and the Chronicle for Higher Education
Last Position Held: Research Director, Good Jobs LA
Max Cacas
Before Bagehot: News/Business Producer, National Public Radio, Washington, DC
Last Position Held: Defense Editor/Writer, SIGNAL Magazine/AFCEA International, Washington,
DC
Howard Gold
Before Bagehot: Associate Editor, Miami Review
Last Position Held: Executive Editor, MoneyShow.com
Yoshikazu Mikami
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Agence France-Presse
Last Position Held: Associate Professor, Mejiro University of Tokyo
Susan Scherreik
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Dow Jones Capital Markets Report
Last Position Held: Director, The Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, Stillman School of Business,
Seton Hall University
Pamela Sharif
Before Bagehot: Copy Editor, The New York Times
Last Position Held: Group Publisher, National Society of Black Engineers Magazines
Mary Speck
Before Bagehot: Freelance Reporter
Last Position Held: Editor, Foreign Desk, The Washington Post
Robin L. Updike
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, The Seattle Times
Last Position Held: Content Manager, Winebid.com
1991-1992
Ira Breskin *
Before Bagehot: Aviation/Editor, Journal of Commerce
Last Position Held: Freelance Writer, Great Neck, NY
Laura Castaneda
Before Bagehot: Associated Press, Correspondent, Monterrey, Mexico
Last Position Held: Associated Director, Professor of Professional Practice, USC Annenberg School
of Journalism
David Evans
Before Bagehot: Executive Editor, Canadian Business Magazine
Last Position Held: Vice President, Gerson Lehrman Group
Fredlintaz Igbeare (bad phone #)
Before Bagehot: Managing Editor, Black Ivory
Last Position Held: Freelance, Middle Island, NY
Tom Lowry
Before Bagehot: Morning Call (Allentown, PA), Special Projects Writer
Last Position Held: formerly of The Daily which ceased publication on 12/15/12
Leslie Scism
Before Bagehot: Staff Writer, Philadelphia Daily News
Last Position Held: News Editor, The Wall Street Journal
Mark Suchecki
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Capital Newspapers
Last Position Held: New York, NY
Gerri Willis
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, The Virginian Pilot and Ledger Star (Norfolk, VA)
Last Position Held: Host, “The Willis Report”, FOX Business News
1992-1993
Barbara Belejack
Before Bagehot: Freelance/Regular Stringer for Newsweek and CBS Radio
Last Position Held: Editor, The Texas Observer
Jer Jeng Chiu
Before Bagehot: Executive Producer, CTS News Magazine
Last Position Held: Chinese Television System
James Grimaldi
Before Bagehot: General-Assignment Reporter, The Orange County Register
Last Position Held: Senior Writer, The Wall Street Journal
Babatunde Harrison
Before Bagehot: Associate Editor, African Times
Last Position Held: Project Coordinator, Global Information Network
Noriko Ito
Before Bagehot: Newscaster, Fuji Television Network, Inc.
Last Position Held: Announcer, Fuji Television Network, Inc.
Janet Moore
Before Bagehot: Editor/Reporter, The Express-Times
Last Position Held: Medical Technology Reporter, Minneapolis Star-Tribune
Mary Beth Sheridan
Before Bagehot: Foreign Correspondent, Associated Press in Italy
Last Position Held: Nieman Fellow at Harvard (presently on leave from the Washington Post)
John Swenson
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Journal American
Last Position Held: Writer, Windows Team, Microsoft Corp.
1993-1994
Sandra Block
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Dow Jones News Service
Last Position Held: Personal Finance Reporter, USA Today
Michael DuVally
Before Bagehot: Beat Reporter for Knight-Ridder Financial News
Present Managing Director, Media Relations, Goldman Sachs
Dawn Gilbertson
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, The Phoenix Gazette
Last Position Held: Senior Business Reporter, Arizona Republic
Michael Gonzalez
Before Bagehot: Foreign Correspondent, AFB (based in Hong Kong)
Last Position Held: Vice President-Communications, The Heritage Foundation
Mike Hughlett
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, The Times-Picayune
Last Position Held: Reporter, Chicago Tribune
Patrick McGeehan
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The Bergen Record (Hackensack, NJ)
Last Position Held: Reporter for the Metro Section of The New York Times
Steve Schifferes
Before Bagehot: Business Producer, BBC News
Last Position Held: Marjorie Deane Professor of Financial Journalism, City University London
David Turner
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Philadelphia Inquirer
Last Position Held: Writer, Lincoln Financial Distributors
1994-1995
Eleanor Barnes
Before Bagehot: Producer, CNN Business News (“Business Day”, ½ hour daily business news show)
Last Position Held: Director of Alumnae Relations, The Ethel Walker School.
Michael Brush
Before Bagehot: Writer for the Economist Group
Last Position Held: Columnist, MSN Money
John Finotti
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Florida Times-Union
Last Position Held: Vice President, Tucker-Hall
Quentin Hardy
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Wall Street Journal
Last Position Held: Deputy Tech Editor, New York Times
Peter Alan Harper
Before Bagehot: National Business Writer, The Associated Press
Last Position Held: National Business Writer, The Associated Press
Doreen Hemlock
Before Bagehot: Reporter with the San Juan Star Newspaper in Puerto Rico
Last Position Held: Senior Writer with the South Florida SunSentinal Newspaper, Fort Lauderdale,
FL
Cynthia Mayer
Before Bagehot: Regional Writer Midwest Bureau Chief, Philadelphia Inquirer
Last Position Held: Vice President, Merrill Lynch
Martha Moore
Before Bagehot: USA TODAY Money Reporter
Last Position Held: USA TODAY Political Reporter
1995-1996
Paul Davies
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, New Haven Register (New Haven, CT)
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist
Jon Hilsenrath
Before Bagehot: Senior Forex Correspondent, Knight-Ridder Inc.
Last Position Held: Chief Economics Correspondent, The Wall Street Journal
Sharon King
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Bond Buyer
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist
Barbara Presley Noble
Before Bagehot: Editor/Writer, New York Times
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist
Kim Norris
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, The Times
Last Position Held: Senior Financial Writer/Market Analyst, Lord, Abbett & Co., LLC
Mark Piesanen
Before Bagehot: Producer, CBC TV Current Affairs
Last Position Held: Director, Strategic Partner Development, Google
Joseph B. Treaster
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The New York Times
Last Position Held: Knight Chair for Cross-Cultural Communications, University of Miami
Ann Wozencraft (call back at 6 p.m.)
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Contra Costa Times
Last Position Held: Senior Vice President, Aon Global
1996-1997
Greg Farrell
Before Bagehot: Editor-at-large, Adweek Magazine
Last Position Held: Reporter, Bloomberg
Deirdre Fretz
Before Bagehot: Managing Editor, Emerging Markets Letter, Institutional Investor Newsletter Group
Last Position Held: Editor working on developing new titles, Bloomberg Briefs
Pia Hinckle
Before Bagehot: Managing Editor, San Francisco Bay Guardian
Last Position Held: Publisher, The Fruit Guys
Faith Keenan Arner
Before Bagehot: Vietnam Bureau Chief, Far Easter Economic Review
Last Position Held: Retired
Iraki Peter Kibiriti
Before Bagehot: Acting Business Editor, The Weekly Review Magazine
Last Position Held: Chief Executive Officer, Corporate Africa Ltd.
Phillip Longman
Before Bagehot: Senior Editor, Florida Trend
Last Position Held: Senior Fellow, New America Foundation
John Oslund
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Minneapolis Star Tribune
Last Position Held: Business Research Editor, Minneapolis Star-Tribune
Anne Tergesen
Before Bagehot: The Bergen Record
Last Position Held: Staff Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
1997-1998
Sarah Bachman
Before Bagehot: Editorial Writer, San Jose Mercury News
Last Position Held: Freelance Writer and Researcher
Jacalyn Carfagno
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Lexington Herald-Leader
Last Position Held: Editorial Writer, Lexington Herald-Leader
Karl Taro Greenfeld (Bad #)
Before Bagehot: Managing Editor, Tokyo Journal
Last Position Held: Correspondent, Conde Nast Portfolio
Michael Molinski
Before Bagehot: Writer/Editor, Bloomberg
Last Position Held: Personal Finance Editor, Fidelity Investments (Boston, MA)
Bolaji Ojo
Before Bagehot: Africa Bureau Chief/Correspondent, Asia, Inc. (Hong Kong)
Last Position Held: Business Editor, EETimes
Claire Serant
Before Bagehot: General Assignment Report, Queens Bureau, New York Daily News
Last Position Held: Professor, York College, CUNY
Colin Stewart
Before Bagehot: Business Editor, The Patriot Ledger (Quincy, MA)
Last Position Held: Editor & Publisher, www.76crimes.com
Lawrence C. Strauss
Before Bagehot: Editor of the Hartford Business Journal
Last Position Held: Senior Editor at Barron’s
1998-1999
Julia Angwin
Before Bagehot: Technology Reporter, San Francisco Chronicle
Last Position Held: Senior Technology Editor, WSJ.com Wall Street Journal
Charles J. Butler
Before Bagehot: Editor-in-Chief, Sales & Marketing Magazine
Last Position Held: Deputy Editor, Runner’s World Magazine
John J. Doran
Before Bagehot: Editor-in-Charge, Reuters
Last Position Held: Senior Assignment Editor, Multi Media, Thomson Reuters
Stephen Hirsch
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The Record
Last Position Held: Vice President, Corporate Planning, The New York Times Co.
Shirleen Holt
Before Bagehot: Managing Editor, Oregon Business Magazine
Last Position Held: Senior Editor, Providence Health & Services
Vincent Nwanma
Before Bagehot: Freelance Correspondent, Dow Jones
Last Position Held: Stringer, Dow Jones Newswires (Lagos, Nigeria)
Donna Rosato
Before Bagehot: Reporter, USA Today
Last Position Held: Senior Writer, MONEY Magazine
Donna Shaw-Bielski
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Philadelphia Inquirer covering pharmaceutical and biotech
industries
Last Position Held: Associate Professor and Coordinator of Journalism and Professional Writing
(JPW), at The College of New Jersey
Terry Williams
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Pensions and Investments
Last Position Held: Vice President, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
1999-2000
John Authers
Before Bagehot: New York Correspondent, Financial Times
Last Position Held: Investment Editor, Financial Times
Daniel Bases
Before Bagehot: Reuters, Wall Street and Pharmaceuticals Reporter
Last Position Held: Reuters, Global Investment Correspondent
Geraldine Fabrikant
Before Bagehot: Senior Writer, New York Times
Last Position Held: Senior Reporter, The New York Times
Julie Forster
Before Bagehot: Staff Writer, Corporate Report
Last Position Held: Business Reporter, St. Paul Pioneer Press
Bruce Melzer
Before Bagehot: Business Producer, ABCNews.com
Last Position Held: Senior Program Manager, PECI
Mark S. Murphy *
Before Bagehot: Associate Editor, Business; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Last Position Held: Editor, Providence Business News
Anya Schiffrin
Before Bagehot: Bureau Chief, Dow Jones Newswire (Hanoi)
Last Position Held: Acting Director, International Media & Communications Concentration, SIPA,
Columbia University
Kimberly Seals-Allers
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Fortune Magazine
Last Position Held: Founder, The Mocha Manual Company
Sara Silver
Before Bagehot: International Desk Editor, The Associated Press (New York, NY)
Last Position Held: Staff Writer, Telecommunications, New York Technology Group, The Wall
Street Journal
Michael J. Weiss
Before Bagehot: Freelance Journalist (Contributing Editor of The Washingtonian Ladies’ Home
Journal and author of three books on Marketing)
Last Position Held: Vice President of Marketing, Environics Analytics
2000-2001
Khawaja Anwar
Before Bagehot: Sub-Editor Cum Reporter, Dawn Newspaper
Last Position Held: Reporter, Corporate Finance, Bloomberg News (Dubai, UAE)
Rachel M. Beck *
Before Bagehot: National Retail/Internet Reporter, Associated Press
Last Position Held: Business Columnist, Associated Press
Tim Gray
Before Bagehot: Senior Editor, Business North Carolina magazine
Last Position Held: Freelance writer and editor; part-time professor, Boston College
Barry Henderson
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Claremont Courier
Last Position Held: Analyst, T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
Ward V.B. Lassoe
Before Bagehot: Segment Producer, CNBC Business News
Last Position Held: President, Evening Post Digital
Grainne McCarthy
Before Bagehot: Bureau Chief, Dow Jones
Last Position Held: Managing Editor, Dow Jones Newswire
Leslie Moore
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Latin Finance
Last Position Held: Program Development, The Deal
Brian J. O’Connor
Before Bagehot: Managing Editor, South Florida Business Journal
Last Position Held: Personal Finance Editor, Detroit News
Jeff Sommer
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Albany Knickerbocker News
Last Position Held: Assistant Business Editor, The New York Times
Teresa Tritch
Before Bagehot: Senior editor, Money magazine
Last Position Held: The New York Times Editorial Board (Member of the Board)
2001-2002
Porus Cooper
Before Bagehot: Dept. NJ Editor, Philadelphia Inquirer
Last Position Held: Assistant Editor, National/Foreign Desk, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Thomas Heath
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Washington Post
Last Position Held: Reporter, Washington Post
Samuel Loewenberg
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Legal Times
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist and Filmmaker, Washington D.C.
Bruce Meyerson
Before Bagehot: Business Writer/Editor, The Associated Press
Last Position Held: Deputy Technology Editor, Business Week Online
Lori Nitschke
Before Bagehot: Senior Writer, Congressional Quarterly
Last Position Held: Director of Web Marketing, Watson Wyatt Worldwide
Laura Petrecca
Before Bagehot: Deputy Bureau Chief/Senior Editor/Reporter at Advertising Age
Last Position Held: NYC Deputy Bureau Chief/Reporter at USA Today
Lida Poletz
Before Bagehot: Financial Correspondent, Reuters
Last Position Held: Senior Vice President, Weber Shandwick
Yasser Sobhi
Before Bagehot: Economic Reporter, Al-Ahram
Last Position Held: Economist, Macro-Fiscal Unit, Ministry of Finance (Cairo, Egypt)
Deborah Steinborn
Before Bagehot: Senior Reporter, Dow Jones & Co.
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist
Geeta Sundaramoorthy
Before Bagehot: Associate Editor, Business News New Jersey
Last Position Held: Director, Operational Strategy, Reuters News/Thomson Reuters
2002-2003
Mickey Butts
Before Bagehot: Executive Editor, Industry Standard
Last Position Held: Freelance Editor & Writer, www.mickeybutts.com
Marilen Cawad
Before Bagehot: News Reporter, GMA-TV-Manila/CNN Contributor
Last Position Held: Managing Editor, TheStreet (NYC)
Lauren Coleman-Lochner
Before Bagehot: Retail Reporter, The Record (a.k.a. Bergen Record)
Last Position Held: Retail & Consumer Reporter, Bloomberg
Carleen Hawn
Before Bagehot: Associate Editor, Silicon Valley Bureau, Forbes
Last Position Held: Founder and Editor, Healthspottr.com
Tim Larimer
Before Bagehot: Tokyo Bureau Chief, Time Magazine
Last Position Held: Commnications Director, Ropes & Gray LLP
Leon Lazaroff
Before Bagehot: The Daily Deal, New York
Last Position Held: Bloomberg News, Emerging Markets Reporter
Emilie Lounsberry
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Last Position Held: Reporter, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Raphael Minder
Before Bagehot: Paris correspondent of the Financial Times
Last Position Held: Spain and Portugal Correspondent of the International Herald Tribune, the global
edition of the New York Times
Amit Prakash
Before Bagehot: Senior Correspondent, Dow Jones Newswires (Singapore)
Last Position Held: Energy Team Leader, Bloomberg LP
Sakina Spruell
Before Bagehot: Senior Editor, Black Enterprise Magazine
Last Position Held: Editor at Large, Black Enterprise Magazine
2003-2004
Isabel Darrigrandi
Before Bagehot: Technology Editor, AmericaEconomia Magazine
Last Position Held: Senior Equity Research Analyst, BTG Pactual
Karen Donovan
Before Bagehot: Associate Editor, The National Law Journal
Last Position Held: Freelance, CondeNast Portfolio.com
Daniel Eisenberg
Before Bagehot: Staff Writer, Time Magazine
Last Position Held: Features Editor, Time.com, Time Magazine
Tom D. Fowler
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Houston Chronicle
Last Position Held: Business Reporter, Houston Chronicle
Peter S. Green
Before Bagehot: New York Times Contract Writer Central and Eastern Europe
Last Position Held: Editor and Reporter, Business News.
Reshma Kapadia
Before Bagehot: Internet/Media Correspondent, Reuters
Last Position Held: Staff Writer, SmartMoney Magazine
Pat Winters Lauro
Before Bagehot: Regular Freelance Columnist and Reporter, The New York Times
Last Position Held: Assistant Professor of Journalism, Kean University
David Lieberman
Before Bagehot: Reporter/Columnist, USA Today
Last Position Held: Senior Media Reporter, USA Today
Nick Pachetti
Before Bagehot: Writer, Money Magazine
Last Position Held: Executive Recruiter, Spencer Stuart
Mark Whitehouse
Before Bagehot: Managing Editor, Vedomosti, Dow Jones & Co.
Last Position Held: Deputy London Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal
2004-2005
Zhifang Cui
Before Bagehot: Producer & Editor-in-Chief, China Central Television
Last Position Held: Assistant President, CTR Market Research (Beijing China)
Eleena de Lisser
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
Last Position Held: Freelance, Madrid, Spain
Jake Keaveny
Before Bagehot: Correspondent, Reuters Plc
Last Position Held: Associate, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
Joshua Levitt
Before Bagehot: Correspondent, Interim Bureau Chief, Financial Times
Last Position Held: Freelance, Miami Beach, FL
Carlos Lozada
Before Bagehot: Managing Editor, Foreign Policy Magazine
Last Position Held: Deputy National Editor, The Washington Post
Aparna Mukherjee *
Before Bagehot: Producer, Bloomberg News Broadcast
Last Position Held: Freelance, New York, NY
Stephen Ohlemacher
Before Bagehot: Statehouse reporter, The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer
Last Position Held: Congressional Reporter, The Associated Press
Sally Sherry
Before Bagehot: News Reporter, KGTV ABC Affiliate in San Diego, CA
Last Position Held: Vice President, Abernathy MacGregor
Joanna Slater
Before Bagehot: Bureau Chief, India, Asian Wall Street Journal/Far Eastern Economic Review
Last Position Held: Staff Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
Richard ten Wolde
Before Bagehot: Writer, SmartMoney
Last Position Held: Analyst, Glenrock Asset Management
2005-2006
Paul Braverman
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The American Lawyer
Last Position Held: Deputy Editor, The American Lawyer
Helen Burggraf
Before Bagehot: Magazine Editor, Deputy Editor, Zenith Int’l Publishing
Last Position Held: Senior Reporter, International Adviser
David Cho
Before Bagehot: Staff Writer, The Washington Post
Last Position Held: Staff Writer, Credit Crisis/Financial Market Investigations, The Washington Post
Ismaila Dieng
Before Bagehot: News Editor, Le Journal de l’Economie
Last Position Held: Writer, Le Journal de l’Economie
Gregg Fields
Before Bagehot: Economics Writer, Miami Herald
Last Position Held: Business Journalism, Professor Hong Kong Baptist University, China
Loren Fox
Before Bagehot: Assistant Managing Editor, Money-Media Inc.
Last Position Held: Senior Research Analyst, Strategic Insight
Bellamy Pailthorp
Before Bagehot: News Reporter, KPLU Public Radio, Business and Labor Beat
Last Position Held: News Reporter, KPLU Public Radio, Energy and Environment Beat
Chana Schoenberger *
Before Bagehot: Staff Writer, Forbes Magazine
Last Position Held: Associate Editor, Forbes Magazine
Jenny Strasburg
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, San Francisco Chronicle
Last Position Held: Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
Carolyn Whelan
Before Bagehot: Freelance Correspondent
Last Position Held: Freelance Correspondent, Pleasantville, NY
2006-2007
Lynn Cook
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Houston Chronicle
Last Position Held: Assistant News Editor, Argus Media
Bryan Corliss
Before Bagehot: Business/aerospace reporter, The Daily Herald, Everett WA
Last Position Held: Communications Rep for District Lodge 751 of the International Association of
Machinists & Aerospace Workers
Howard Green
Before Bagehot: Anchor, Business News Network, Toronto & Independent Documentary maker
Last Position Held: Anchor, Business News Network Toronto, and author, “Banking on America:
How TD Bank Rose to the Top & Took on the USA”
Jennifer Hughes
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Financial Times
Last Position Held: Senior Markets Correspondent, Financial Times (London)
Neil Irwin
Before Bagehot: Staff Writer, The Washington Post
Last Position Held: Economics Reporter, The Washington Post
Susan Kitchens
Before Bagehot: Senior Reporter, Forbes
Last Position Held: Freelance, New York, NY
Julie MacIntosh
Before Bagehot: Mergers Correspondent, Reuters America
Last Position Held: Merger & Acquisitions Correspondent, Financial Time
Dwight Oestricher
Before Bagehot: Reporter/Editor, Dow Jones Newswires
Last Position Held: Copy Editor, Dow Jones Newswires
Ruifeng Pang
Before Bagehot: Senior Business Reporter, Southern Weekend
Last Position Held: Senior VP, Guerrilla Capital Management LLC
Lauren Weber
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Newsday
Last Position Held: Reporter, Wall Street Journal
2007-2008
Jeremy Caplan
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Time Magazine
Last Position Held: Director of Education, Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism, CUNY
Jose Eduardo Costa
Before Bagehot: Managing Editor, VOCE S/A Magazine
Last Position Held: Managing Editor, VOCE S/A Magazine
Dimitra DeFotis
Before Bagehot: Staff Writer, Barron’s magazine
Last Position Held: Senior Editor, Barrons.com
Jim Edwards
Before Bagehot: Senior Editor, Brandweek
Last Position Held: Columnist, BNET/ Editor-at-Large, Brandweek
Allison Fass
Before Bagehot: Staff Writer, Forbes Magazine
Last Position Held: Hearst
Liza Featherstone
Before Bagehot: Adjunct Professor, Ph.D/M.A. Program in Political Science, Graduate Center, City
University of New York
Last Position Held: Freelance Writer/Adjunct Professor, CUNY and NYU
Paul Glader
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
Last Position Held: Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
Greg Griffin
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The Denver Post
Last Position Held: Reporter, The Denver Post
Leoneda Inge
Before Bagehot: Changing Economy Reporter, North Carolina Public Radio
Last Position Held: Changing Economy Reporter, North Carolina Public Radio
Bryan Myers
Before Bagehot: Producer, PBS-TV, “NOW”
Last Position Held: Producer PBS-TV “Worldfocus”
2008-2009
Thomas M. Anderson
Before Bagehot: Associate Editor, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Last Position Held: Freelance writer and editor
Elizabeth Harris
Before Bagehot: Staff Writer, Worth Magazine
Last Position Held: Freelance Writer, New York, NY
Brian Hindo
Before Bagehot: Department Editor, Corporate Strategies, BusinessWeek
Last Position Held: Consultant, Innosight, LLC
Megan Johnston
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Financial Week (Crain Communications)
Last Position Held: Associate, Standard & Poor’s
Richard G. Jones
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The New York Times
Last Position Held: Scripps Howard Doctoral Fellow, University of Maryland
Natalie Obiko Pearson
Before Bagehot: Energy and OPEC Reporter, Dow Jones Newswires
Last Position Held: Energy Reporter, Bloomberg (India)
Daniel Sorid
Before Bagehot: Editor, Money & Markets Extra, Associated Press
Last Position Held: Research Analyst, Deutsche Bank
Kyle Stock
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, The Post and Courier
Last Position Held: Reporter, Dow Jones
Stuart Washington
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, Sydney Morning Herald
Last Position Held: Senior Business Reporter, Sydney Morning Herald
Jim Wyss
Before Bagehot: Business Writer, The Miami Herald
Last Position Held: Staff Writer, The Miami Herald
2009-2010
Raul Gallegos
Before Bagehot: Correspondent, Dow Jones & Co.
Last Position Held: Latin America Columnist, Reuters Breakingviews/Thomson Reuters
Martha Graybow
Before Bagehot: Reuters News, Legal Correspondent
Last Position Held: Reuters News, Legal Editor
Jackson Hewett
Before Bagehot: Video Journalist, BBC
Last Position Held: Editor, BusinessSpectator.com
Roland Jones
Before Bagehot: NBC News
Last Position Held: NBC News
Amit Paley
Before Bagehot: Reporter, The Washington Post
Last Position Held: McKinsey & Co.
Joellen Perry
Before Bagehot: Report, The Wall Street Journal
Last Position Held: Entrepreneur in Residence, Bertelsmann AG
Robert Wherry
Before Bagehot: Senior Editor, SmartMoney.com
Last Position Held: Mutual Fund Analyst, Morning Star Inc.
Nicole Wong
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, The Boston Globe
Last Position Held: Senior Manager of Leadership and Management Development, Yahoo!
Christine Young
Before Bagehot: Investigative, Multi-Media and Business Reporter, Columnist, Times Herald Record
Last Position Held: Communications Specialist, MYR Group
2010-2011
Jill Barshay
Before Bagehot: Part-time reporter for Marketplace, the public radio business show
Last Position Held: Contributing Editor at The Hechinger Report, a non-profit news service at
Columbia Teachers College
Peter Beller
Before Bagehot: Reporter, Forbes
Last Position Held: Director of Content, Ebyline.biz
Christian Berthelsen
Before Bagehot: Associate Editor, Los Angeles Daily Journal
Last Position Held: Staff Writer The Wall Street Journal
Drew DeSilver
Before Bagehot: Business Reporter, The Seattle Times
Last Position Held: Business Reporter, The Seattle Times
Seth Stevenson
Before Bagehot: Contributing Writer, Slate Magazine
Last Position Held: Contributing Writer, Slate Magazine
2011-2012
Lisa Chow
Before Bagehot: Reporter, WNYC
Last Position Held: Columbia Business School completing MBA
Thomas Gryta
Before Bagehot: Reporter/Editor, Dow Jones & Co.
Last Position Held: Reporter, Dow Jones
Noa Kolp
Before Bagehot: Correspondent, Channel 10 News, Globes Business Newspaper
Last Position Held: Freelance Journalist
Anora Mahmudova
Before Bagehot: Web Editor, Financial Times
Last Position Held: Markets reporter, Financial Times
Hajime Matsuura
Before Bagehot: Senior Columnist, The Sankei Shinbun
Last Position Held: Advisor to the Board of Directors/Senior Columnist, The Sankei Shinbun
David A. Michaels
Before Bagehot: Correspondent, The Dallas Morning News
Last Position Held: Reporter, Bloomberg
Karla Palomo
Before Bagehot: TV Anchor/Reporter, Bloomberg News
Last Position Held: Freelance Multimedia Journalist
Asher Price
Before Bagehot: Environmental Reporter, Austin American Statesman
Last Position Held: Environmental Reporter, Austin-Statesman
Andres Schipani
Before Bagehot: Miami Correspondent, Financial Times
Last Position Held: Andes Correspondent, Financial Times
Nicholas Tattersall
Before Bagehot: Chief Correspondent, Thomson Reuters
Last Position Held: Turkey Bureau Chief, Reuters