Michelle Fitzhugh-Craig

Current

• Principal at M'agine Creative Services

Past

• City Editor/Oakland Tribune at MediaNews Group
• City Editor/Oakland Tribune at Bay Area News Group-East Bay
• Assistant City Editor at San Mateo County Times

• Reporter at Tri-Valley Herald
• Editor-in-Chief at AZ Examiner
• Reporter at The Arizona Republic

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Education

• Arizona State University
• Glendale Community College

Recommended

4 people have recommended Michelle

Connections

94 connections

Industry

Newspapers

Websites

• My Blog

Michelle Fitzhugh-Craig’s Experience

• Principal

  M'agine Creative Services

  (Media Production industry)

  June 2004 — Present (4 years 7 months)

• City Editor/Oakland Tribune

  MediaNews Group

  (Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Newspapers industry)

  2007 — June 2008 (1 year)

• City Editor/Oakland Tribune

  Bay Area News Group-East Bay

  (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Newspapers industry)

  September 2007 — June 2008 (10 months)

• Assistant City Editor

  San Mateo County Times

  (Newspapers industry)

  August 2006 — September 2007 (1 year 2 months)

• Reporter

  Tri-Valley Herald

  (Newspapers industry)

  November 2005 — August 2006 (10 months)

• Editor-in-Chief

  AZ Examiner

  (Newspapers industry)

  February 2005 — February 2006 (1 year 1 month)

• Reporter

  The Arizona Republic

  (Public Company; Newspapers industry)

  1998 — 2002 (4 years)

Michelle Fitzhugh-Craig’s Education

• Arizona State University

  B.A., Journalism, 1996 — 1998

  Minor, Business

• Glendale Community College

Additional Information

Michelle Fitzhugh-Craig’s Websites:

• My Blog

Michelle Fitzhugh-Craig’s Groups:

Valley Leadership, NABJ/NYT Leadership Academy, Maynard Institute 2007, Bay Area Black Journalists Association, National Association of Black Journalists

•    NABJ (National Association of Black Journalists)
•    Newspaper Professionals Network
•    Arizona State University Graduates

Michelle Fitzhugh-Craig’s Honors:

Press Club of the East Bay
First Place – Investigative Reporting
Chauncey Bailey Project

Maynard Media Academy, Harvard University
January and March 2007
Awarded for past and potential editorial leadership.

NABJ/New York Times Leadership Academy
2006-2007
Awarded for past and potential editorial leadership.

California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowship
February 2006
Awarded for my interest and coverage of health and health-related issues.

Associated Press Managing Editors Award (APME)
May 2001
Awarded second place for a weekly, humor column I wrote for the Republic’s entertainment publication, The Rep.

Glendale Community College President’s Recognition Award
August 1999
Awarded for my journalism accomplishments since graduating (inaugural year).

Eugene C. Pulliam Fellowship
Summer 1999
Awarded in Dec. 1998; worked at The Arizona Republic.

Michelle Fitzhugh-Craig’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch