Ben Casselman | |
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Education | Columbia University (BA) |
Occupation | Journalist |
Organization | The New York Times |
Awards | Gerald Loeb Award for Large Newspapers (2011) |
Ben Casselman is an American journalist. He previously worked for The Wall Street Journal , FiveThirtyEight, and is currently an economics reporter for The New York Times . [1]
Casselman graduated from Columbia University in 2003. [2] He started his journalism career at The Salem News before joining The Wall Street Journal , where he worked as a reporter from 2006 to 2013. [3] He was a finalist for the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting and shared a Gerald Loeb Award for Large Newspapers for covering the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. [4]
In 2013, Casselman joined FiveThirtyEight as the chief economics writer and senior editor. [5] [6] He joined The New York Times business news desk in 2017. [1] [7] He was nominated for a Gerald Loeb Award for Beat Reporting in 2021 for his work on the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the American economy. [8] [9] He is a frequent guest on The Daily, a news podcast of the New York Times. [10]
He is an adjunct professor at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York, where he teaches economic reporting. [11]
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