David Bauder @dbauder.bsky.social Media maven and longtime journalist. Proud pop to Sophie and Ben. Sometimes proud fan of Mets, Knicks and the ‘Cuse.
Katie Drummond @katie-drummond.bsky.social Global Editorial Director at WIRED.
Board member @freedom.press
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Steven Rich @datab.ae just your average deaf narcoleptic man
data for @nytimes.com
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email: steven.rich@nytimes.com
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Jon Passantino @passantino.bsky.social Executive editor at @status.news. Email: jon at status dot news. Subscribe to the essential newsletter examining the media and power: status.news/subscribe 📬
Kashmir Hill @kashhill.bsky.social Journalist, currently at The New York Times. I cover privacy, technology, A.I., and the strange times we live in. Named after the Led Zeppelin song. Author of YOUR FACE BELONGS TO US. (Yes, in my head it will always be All Your Face Are Belong To Us)
ThePivotFund @thepivotfund.org The Pivot Fund disrupts and reimagines the journalism industry, ensuring equity for BIPOC-led community organizations and the BIPOC communities they serve.
Rebecca Heliot @rebeccaheliot.bsky.social Reporter. #NAHJ member. Dog mom. Globetrotter. Opinions are my own.
Josh Moore @josh.splc.org Assistant Director, Student Press Law Center @splc.org. Interests: First Amendment, journalism, student media, data, theme parks. Kentuckian.
🗣️ Student journalism is journalism.
Connie Schultz @connieschultz.bsky.social Columnist, novelist, j-prof.
NYT bestselling novel, The Daughters of Erietown. Next novel: Because You Asked. On Substack at Hopefully Yours. I’m with Sherrod.
https://connieschultz.substack.com/
Mississippi Free Press @mississippifreepress.org Women-run nonprofit/nonpartisan newsroom reporting causes, solutions, context since 3/20. Mantra: "Do the right thing and wait."
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Fenit Nirappil @fenitn.bsky.social Deputy national politics editor at The Washington Post. Contact: fenitn.33 on Signal; fenit.nirappil@washpost.com
Ryan Teague Beckwith @ryanbeckwith.bsky.social Newsletter editor at MS NOW. Part-time journalism teacher at
Georgetown School of Continuing Studies. Creator of Your First Byline. http://yourfirstbyline.substack.com (Teague is my middle name so I should be Beckwith on second reference.)
Kevin Roose @kevinroose.com NYT tech columnist, Hard Fork co-host, best at 0.8x speed
Cheryl W. Thompson @cherylwt.bsky.social Investigative correspondent = license to snoop @NPR; WaPo alum; GWU prof; Past prez @IRE_NICAR; Pulitzer juror ‘22 and ‘23; Chicago bred; 2x UIUC grad; Sorority girl💕💚.
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Sarah Scott Scire @sarahscire.com sounds like “skeery.” @niemanlab.org deputy editor. following digital journalism, political science, books, the NBA ☘️
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Neel Dhanesha @neeldhanesha.com Staff writer @niemanlab.org, previously telling climate/science stories in text and audio at Heatmap/Vox/Audubon/Radiolab.
Andrew Deck @andrewdeck.bsky.social Reporting on AI and journalism for @NiemanLab.org at Harvard. Previously covering tech @restofworld.org Bylines: @thenation.com @popularmechanics @japantimes.co.jp Signal: andrewdeck.01
Sophie Culpepper @speppered.bsky.social Staff writer @niemanlab.org, sophie@niemanlab.org. Local news enthusiast, midnights become my afternoons
Hanaa’ Tameez @hanaatameez.bsky.social Staff Writer @niemanlab.org covering the future of news.
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Laura Hazard Owen @laurahazardowen.bsky.social Editor of @niemanlab.org / a fun mom in Cambridge, MA
https://illberightback.substack.com/
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Nieman Lab @niemanlab.org We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of the Nieman Foundation at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news.
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Hannah Bassett @hannahbassett.bsky.social ✍🏻 writer, enterprise legislative coverage for Seven Days, an award-winning alt-weekly in Burlington, VT
Joshua Eaton @joshuaeaton.bsky.social "I don't need an agenda — I just tell the truth. Let it off the leash and don't touch it. It knows what to do."
Investigative reporter covering immigration + more at CT Insider.
New Haven now; Athens, Ga., always.
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Eli Clifton @eliclifton.com Senior Adviser at QuincyInst.org.
Investigative Journalist at Large at ResponsibleStatecraft.org.
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Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy @shorensteinctr.bsky.social We’re a research center at Harvard Kennedy School dedicated to studying the crisis in our information ecosystem and its impacts on society.
Caroline Behringer @carolinebehr.bsky.social Washingtonian in Amsterdam. Comms strategist for causes. Past @NancyPelosi @BarackObama @epa @HEINEKENCompany.
Ben Greenberg @bentg.bsky.social emmy award winning journalist, producer, editor • print, video, audio at frontline, american experience, npr, clarion-ledger, anniston star • co-founder cir's civil rights cold case project • pitching projects & open for hire
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Zack Newman @zacknewsman.bsky.social Freelance investigative data journalist | Emmy & Murrow winner. Alum: BusinessDesk, 9News, SkyBlossomFilm, MSNBC, Mizzou.
Encrypted email: zacknewsman at proton dot me. He/His.
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Emily Vespa @emilyvespa.bsky.social Staff writer @rcfp.org. Bylines in The Assembly, NC Health News, The News & Observer.
Carla Astudillo @carla-astudi.bsky.social Journalist making news apps at @ProPublica.org (previously @texastribune.org @nj.com). Send me tips and data in need of scrutiny and accountability.
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Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition @coloradofoic.bsky.social Nonpartisan alliance of journalists, supporters of government transparency. Promotes understanding and use of Colorado's open-government laws. coloradofoic.org ED jeffreyaroberts.bsky.social
Jess Bravin @jessbravin.bsky.social Senior special writer, The Wall Street Journal (on leave). Visiting Lecturer, UC Davis School of Law. Author, "The Terror Courts"; "Squeaky." Founder: Raymond Chandler Square, L.A. City Historic-Cultural Monument No. 597.
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Josh Stearns @jcstearns.bsky.social Working at the intersection of journalism, community and democracy.
Beth Soja @bethsoja.bsky.social Media lawyer • North Carolinian •
Hoya/Tar Heel • Senior Staff Attorney at @reporterscommittee.bsky.social
Nora Benavidez @attorneynora.bsky.social Civil Rights & Free Speech Attorney. Disinformation & AI Expert. Nonfiction Author.
Now: Senior Counsel @freepress | 2026 Bellagio Residency Fellow @rockefeller (writing a book) | Board of Directors @benandjerrys
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CJ Ciaramella @cjciaramella.bsky.social Jeopardizing the good order and security of institutions for Reason Magazine. I report on prisons, policing, and civil liberties. Based in the fabulous Florida Keys.
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Michael Morisy @morisy.bsky.social civic transparency for a better tomorrow. founder, MuckRock. also caretaker of DocumentCloud, FOIA Machine, and many other internet friends.
Sara Catania @saracatania.com President, Solutions Journalism Network. Selection committee, JSK Stanford. Boards: Society of Professional Journalists, Ascencia. Third of seven. Pisces. Upstream swimmer.
Arjan El Fassed @arjanelfassed.bsky.social policy | knafeh | all views expressed are my own
Brian Fung @brianfung.me Googler and former tech policy reporter for CNN, The Washington Post, The Atlantic & National Journal. A few things I enjoy: 🎮 🚴🏕️🍳🖖
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Ben Mullin @benmullin.bsky.social Media reporter at The New York Times. Signal: benmullin.13
Margaret Sullivan @sulliview.bsky.social Columnist at GuardianUS. Author of NEWSROOM CONFIDENTIAL and GHOSTING THE NEWS. (Join me at ‘American Crisis’ on Substack: https://substack.com/@sulliview?r=1yc91&utm_medium=ios)
Charlie Savage @charliesavage.bsky.social The New York Times national security and legal reporter. Not the Welsh footballer, Roddy Doyle character or 19th Century adventurer in Fiji.
Jennifer Nelson @jennifernelson.bsky.social 🇺🇸🇨🇦 • Director, Pre-Publication Review & Journalist Support at Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press • former newspaper reporter • baker, podcast lover, mom of 1 boy & 1 dog • always down to talk about T.Swift
Brad Heath @bradheath.bsky.social DC reporter for Reuters on crime, justice and investigations. Data, documents and "convoluted KGB style back-door" stuff. Lawyer, but not yours. 202-527-9709, brad.heath@tr.com
Seamus Hughes @seamushughes.bsky.social I read a lot of court records because I like a good story. Won a Pulitzer a couple times. “A well-known PACER watcher” - Justice Department
Scott Nover @scottnover.bsky.social Media reporter at The Washington Post. GW adjunct professor of journalism. Send tips securely on Signal: scottnover.99
Heather Bryant @hbcompass.bsky.social News and information for and with communities. Journalism person, writer, artist, photographer and maker. Co-founder of Tiny News Collective. Building carefully.org Writing at hbcompass.io Managing journalism.wtf She/her
Jean-Paul (JP) Jassy @jpjassy.bsky.social First Amendment, media, entertainment, and intellectual property lawyer at Jassy Vick Carolan LLP. Taught First Amendment law at USC and UC Irvine Law Schools. Padre and Padres fan. Bills hours and Bills fan. Sco 🦆s! Faithful to US Constitution. 🇺🇸
Alex Horton @alexhorton.bsky.social Military reporter at The Washington Post. Iraq veteran. Signal: alexhorton.85
Millie Tran @millietran.com Journalist. Chief Digital Content Officer at the Council on Foreign Relations @cfr.org. Mostly thinking about the world and how people get news. There must be a better way.
Joshua Benton @joshuabenton.com 21st-century media and the 19th-c American South. Founded and ran @niemanlab.org at @harvard.edu for 12 yrs; now the senior writer there. Cajun, dad of two, husband of one. Journalist with a history problem. Also: @theatlantic.com, @washingtonpost.com, etc
Keri Blakinger @keribla.bsky.social Reporter: ProPublica. Author: Corrections in Ink. Priors: LA Times, Houston Chron, Marshall Project. Journalist, felon. (I promise I don't bite)
Jill Geisler @jillgeisler.bsky.social Professor of Practice - Journalism, Leadership and Ethics at Loyola University Chicago. Veteran journalist and newsroom leader. Author "Work Happy; What Great Bosses Know," and coach to leaders worldwide.
Justin Fenton @justinfenton.bsky.social Investigative reporter at the Baltimore Banner
Charles Ornstein @charlesornstein.bsky.social Managing editor/local at ProPublica, past prez of AHCJ, Detroit Lions fan. Email: charles.ornstein@propublica.org. Posts are my own.
Ashton Pittman @ashtonpittman.bsky.social News Editor @mississippifreepress.org •Writer 🖋️ •Film Shooter 📷 •Husband 🏳️🌈 •Pibble Dad 🐾 Opinions = mine
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Jay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social Let's see... 39 years teaching journalism at NYU. A critic who tries to be useful. PressThink: the name of my subject and my site. My book: "What Are Journalists For?" (1999, Yale University Press)
Rachel Perrone @rachelperrone.bsky.social Longtime comms professional in repro rights, gender equity and health policy. We used to work together.
Free Press @freepress.bsky.social We’re a nonpartisan organization fighting for your rights to connect and communicate.
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Sam @samweston.bsky.social
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Grayson Clary @graysonclary.bsky.social Press rights, surveillance, & police accountability –– staff attorney, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press –– views own
Chris Young @youngchris.bsky.social Senior Editorial Manager at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. Lover of journalism, history, and the outdoors.
IndianaJournos @indianajournos.bsky.social #Indiana, press freedom, student journalism. Subscribe to your local newspaper. Ball State Photo J grad. Following data center & labor news. Not objective about Purdue Basketball. #HoosierSky
Katie Townsend @ktownsend.bsky.social media & first amendment lawyer * partner @ Gibson Dunn * formerly @ reporters committee for freedom of the press * UF 🐊 & UVA Law grad * LA Kings fan 🦁🏒
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angel @angelmendoza.bsky.social biblically inaccurate
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