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Charlie Meyerson

Charlie Meyerson

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Journalist, Freelance

Chicago

Biography

Charlie Meyerson is founder and publisher of Chicago Public Square, founding head of news at startup Rivet Radio and the principal at his consulting practice, Meyerson Strategy. He’s devoted a career in Chicago to connecting great journalism with growing audiences—online, on air, in print. His dozens of awards for work at Rivet360, FM News Chicago, the Chicago Tribune, WNUA and WXRT-FM include a national 2016 Edward R. Murrow Award for online audio investigative reporting. He’s held managerial roles at the Tribune, WGN-AM and WNUA. He's contributed to Chicago Public Media WBEZ-FM 91.5 and Crain's Chicago Business. And he's served as adjunct professor of journalism at Roosevelt and Northwestern Universities and Columbia College Chicago. With his Rivet colleagues, he shares a U.S. patent for delivering a “contextually relevant media content stream based on listener preference.”

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Gaming, Pokemon, Dungeons and Dragons, etc.

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Total articles 1166

  • Pope dead / ‘The month from hell’ / Traveling?

    By Charlie Meyerson| Chicago Public Square@ Pope dead. Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Catholic Church, breathed his last this morning. ■ A professor of religious studies: He “embraced the marginalized in ways that no pope had done before” …■ … but that legacy will be shadowed by his handling of . ■ The Conversation: What will happen at his funeral …■ … and how his successor will be chosen.

    By Charlie Meyerson · Chicago Public Square

    Apr. 21, 2025

  • ‘What we must do’ / ‘Serious shit’ / Last call / Quiz!

    By Charlie Meyerson| Chicago Public Square@ ‘What we must do.’ Columnist and former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich: “Start preparing now for … a series of general strikes.”■ Another nationwide round of protest takes the stage tomorrow—including Chicago’s Daley Center and several suburban sites. ■ You can find one nearest you—to join or avoid—here. ■ Yesterday’s National Day of Action for Higher Ed brought protests—and demands for administrators to stand tough against Donald Trump—at Northwestern and the University of Illinois Chicago.

    By Charlie Meyerson · Chicago Public Square

    Apr. 18, 2025

  • Take a number, Your Honor / Trump sees crimson / CTA shootout

    By Charlie Meyerson| Chicago Public Square@ Take a number, Your Honor. Federal Judge James Boasberg says he sees probable cause to hold the Trump administration in contempt …■ … for its “willful disregard” of his orders directing the halt of a flight of Venezuelan migrants to an El Salvador prison. ■ Read the order here.

    By Charlie Meyerson · Chicago Public Square

    Apr. 17, 2025

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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