Caitlin Dewey

Caitlin Dewey is an American journalist who writes for the Washington Post. She founded its blog the Intersect, and serves as the food policy writer for Wonkblog, another Post blog. For 82 weeks, she wrote a column for the Post entitled "What Was Fake On The Internet This Week", which she ended in December 2015.[1] Her reporting on harassment of women in the online gaming world prompted a Congressional inquiry into the matter. She has won awards from, among other organizations, the Society of Features Journalism.[2] She graduated from the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, where she won the New York Times' 2012 "Modern Love: College Essay Contest".[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Digital Culture Critic Abandons 'Fake On The Internet' Column". NPR. 2015-12-21.
  2. ↑ WashPostPR (2016-11-21). "Caitlin Dewey joins Financial staff". The Washington Post.
  3. ↑ Loughlin, Wendy (2012-01-03). "Student wins national New York Times essay contest". S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.



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