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Matthew DeFour
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State Bureau Chief, Wisconsin Watch
State Bureau Chief for Wisconsin Watch. It's no wonder truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
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Ben Curtis
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Director of Audience and Performance, The Telegraph
Head of Editorial Performance @Telegraph. Views my own. Email: ben.curtis@telegraph.co.uk
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Jeff Gravley
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Co-Host, Inside NC State Athletics
Helping tell the stories about NC State Athletics, on the web, radio and TV. Fortunate to have worked in local TV broadcasting for 34 years.
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Weston Morrow
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Contributor, Freelance
@wmorrow.bsky.social Writing in @adroitjournal @poetrynw @mcsweeneys @DiodeEditions etc; visual art in @ninthletter; poet; former journalist; teach @OhioState
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Kevin Coffey
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Contributor, Omaha World-Herald
Omaha’s music guy. Host of @PopsAndHisses podcast! Published in @consequence, @OWHnews, @crit4brains. Husband. Dad. #GoJays #LGM
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Joe Tennis
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Columnist and Features Writer, Bristol Herald Courier
Joe Tennis is an award-winning columnist and features writer for the Bristol Herald Courier in Bristol, Va.
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Anndee Hochman
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Freelance Journalist, The Philadelphia Inquirer
freelance journalist & teacher; writer of The Parent Trip for the Philadelphia Inquirer
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Ben Zigterman
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Insurance Reporter, Law360
Senior bankruptcy reporter @Law360. Past: @news_gazette, @Galesburg, @BGR, @bctimes, @UChicago ’14. mastodon.social/@bzigterman
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Graham Cullen
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News Editor, Frederick News Post
News Editor @frednewspost and teacher @Merrillcollege.
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Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Assistant City Editor, Daily Herald
Award-winning journalist. Covers diversity, religion, education @DailyHerald. Past President @HeadlineClub. Adjunct Faculty @ColumbiaChi. RT≠endorsement
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How do I find journalists featured in The News Observer?
Use filters like beat, industry, location, or journalist type to narrow your search to people who have contributed to The News Observer. You’ll see profiles that match those criteria.
Do you offer contact emails for journalists at The News Observer?
Yes. Verified contact details (such as emails, LinkedIn, and X) are unlocked with a premium subscription. Free users can view profiles, but contact fields are redacted.
Can I filter The News Observer journalists by location or beat?
Absolutely. You can focus your search by country, city/state, or specific beats to target journalists from The News Observer working in those areas.
What information is included in a journalist profile from The News Observer?
Each profile includes journalist type, role, beat(s), industry, outlet(s), location, and recent articles — so you can see what they cover and where.
Can I export a list of The News Observer journalists for outreach campaigns?
Yes. Premium users can export lists of journalists affiliated with The News Observer into CSV or XLSX files for your campaigns.
How often are profiles for journalists from The News Observer updated?
We refresh profiles regularly to ensure the outlet affiliations, roles, beats, and contact details remain accurate.
Why filter by outlet instead of only by beat or industry?
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