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Michael Berk

Michael Berk

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Editorial Consultant, Freelance

New York

Biography

Managing editor, The Ink (with Anand Giridharadas) Formerly: Senior section editor at CNN Underscored, the review and recommendations vertical of CNN.com. Executive editor at MIT Horizon, MIT Open Learning's emerging technology content library. Executive editor at Wirecutter, the product review and recommendations vertical at The New York Times. Director of digital products at Restless Books, an independent publisher of fiction in translation. Multimedia editor at The New York Review of Books, launched the NYRB podcast and NYR Daily blog. Digital editor at Sound+Vision, the leading consumer audio and video magazine. Digital producer at Thirteen/WNET, building tie-in sites for newsmagazines, documentaries and educational programming.

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Human Interest , Climate , Youth , Innovation , Women , Minorities

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Content

Total articles 375

  • Abuse case sent to Grand Jury, disturbing testimony in death of teen

    By Michael Berk

    Mar. 07, 2025

  • Loud and clear: UK gives 4th grader first-of-its-kind cochlear implant

    By Michael Berk, Mike Berk Verified

    Feb. 20, 2025

  • Abuse case sent to Grand Jury, disturbing testimony in death of teen

    By Michael Berk

    Mar. 07, 2025

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Company Info

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.

De Pere, Wisconsin, United States

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