Gregory Korte

Current

• staff writer at The Cincinnati Enquirer

Past

• staff writer at Akron Beacon Journal
• staff writer at The Morning Journal

Education

• Ohio University
• Ohio University
• St. Xavier High School

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Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Newspapers

Websites

• My Company
• My Website

Gregory Korte’s Summary

Enterprise reporter specializing in investigative, explanatory and database reporting.

Gregory Korte’s Specialties:

Proficient in Excel, Access, ArcGIS, SQL and Caspio. Familiarity with PHP/MySQL, HTML, XML.

Gregory Korte’s Experience

• staff writer

  The Cincinnati Enquirer

  (Public Company; Newspapers industry)

  July 2001 — Present (8 years 8 months)

  Write and report project-length explanatory and investigative stories, reporting directly to deputy managing editor.
  
  Serve as newsroom's computer-assisted reporting specialist.
  
  Created Intranet platform to manage newsroom public databases.
  
  Pioneered the newspaper's Data Desk, a Gannett Co. pilot project to increase the use of deep local databases to power newspaper web sites.
  
  Formerly covered Cincinnati City Hall and politics, including statewide and presidential campaigns.

• staff writer

  Akron Beacon Journal

  (Public Company; Newspapers industry)

  October 1997 — July 2001 (3 years 10 months)

  Covered Akron City Hall and downtown development for Knight-Ridder newspaper.

• staff writer

  The Morning Journal

  (Newspapers industry)

  March 1994 — September 1997 (3 years 7 months)

  Served as bureau chief, business editor and projects director for 43,000-circulation newspaper.

Gregory Korte’s Education

• Ohio University

  B.S.J. , Journalism (news-editorial) , 1990 — 1994

• Ohio University

  B.A. , Political Science (international relations) , 1989 — 1993

• St. Xavier High School

  1985 — 1989

Additional Information

Gregory Korte’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Website

Gregory Korte’s Interests:

baseball, history, beer, journalism, poltical science, Cincinnati, social history of margarine

Gregory Korte’s Groups:

Investigative Reporters and Editors, National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting, Society of Professional Journalists, Society for American Baseball Research

•    WCPJ Alumni (Washington Center for Politics & Journalism)
•    The Press Club of Cleveland

Gregory Korte’s Contact Settings

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• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
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