
Senior Editor, Internet, at The San Diego Union-Tribune
Greater San Diego Area

Senior Editor, Internet, at The San Diego Union-Tribune
Greater San Diego Area
I'm a veteran newsman working hard to make sure the news business thrives and excels in the digital age.
Breaking news and expanding journalism online, managing large breaking news stories and investigations, covering public safety and legal affairs.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Newspapers industry)
February 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)
I lead the online efforts of the Union-Tribune's newsroom, San Diego County's most reliable news source. This includes the Breaking News Team, which covers the news on the net around the clock.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Newspapers industry)
May 2005 — February 2008 (2 years 10 months)
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Newspapers industry)
2000 — 2005 (5 years)
Coordinated and planned the Sunday and Monday papers, selecting and polishing the top staff enterprise pieces for the front pages. Also supervised investigative team.
(Newspapers industry)
June 1990 — January 2000 (9 years 8 months)
Supervised coverage of public safety, courts and legal affairs, investigations and other local news topics
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Newspapers industry)
November 1984 — June 1990 (5 years 8 months)
Went from being a news assistant while I was in school to a reporter covering suburban neighborhoods, local governments, public safety and courts and legal affairs. Eventually became the deputy editor at two suburban bureaus.
Master's , History: rise of modern United States, China and Europe , 1987 — 1989
Bachelor's , Journalism, History , 1981 — 1986
1974 — 1978
Online journalism, future of communication technology, U.S., European and Chinese history.
Online News Association, Investigative Reporters & Editors
First published in San Francisco Examiner when I was 11. (OK, so it was just a drawing of a trolley car on a hill. I was still 11.)