Nicholas Confessore

American journalist
Nick Confessore
Born
Nicholas F Confessore

(1976-05-17) May 17, 1976 (age 47)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationReporter
Websitenicholasconfessore.com

Nicholas Confessore is a Pulitzer Prize-winning political correspondent on the National Desk of The New York Times.[1]

Early life

Confessore grew up in New York City and attended Hunter College High School. He was a politics major at Princeton University, class of 1998. While at Princeton, he wrote for the weekly student newspaper the Nassau Weekly.[2]

Career

Confessore was previously an editor at the Washington Monthly[3] and a staff writer for The American Prospect. He has also written for The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, Rolling Stone, the Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, Salon.com, and other publications. At the age of 28, he won the 2003 Livingston Award for national reporting.[4]

He was part of a team of reporters who covered the downfall of New York governor Eliot Spitzer. He also won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting and the 2008 Sigma Delta Chi Award for deadline reporting [5] from the Society of Professional Journalists[6] as part of the New York Times staff covering the Spitzer scandal.

He shared three Gerald Loeb Awards: the 2015 award for Beat Reporting for the story "Lobbying in America",[7] the 2016 award for Images/Graphics/Interactives for the story "Making Data Visual",[8] and the 2019 award for Investigative reporting for the series "Facebook, Disinformation and Privacy".[9]

References

  1. ^ Nicholas Confessore, The New York Times. Retrieved February 2011.
  2. ^ Confessore, Nicholas. "Improving race relations". Princeton Alumni Weekly. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
  3. ^ Confessore, Nicholas, "Paradise Glossed", June 2004, Washington Monthly. Retrieved February 2011.
  4. ^ 2003 Winners Archived 2012-03-07 at the Wayback Machine, The Livingston Awards for Young Journalists. Retrieved August 16, 2012.
  5. ^ "Deadline reporting" is defined on the Society of Professional Journalists website as "published in the issue that directly follows the event". Retrieved August 15, 2012.
  6. ^ "2008 Sigma Delta Chi Award Honorees" Retrieved August 15, 2012.
  7. ^ "UCLA Anderson School of Management Announces 2015 Gerald Loeb Award Winners". UCLA Anderson School of Management. June 24, 2015. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  8. ^ Daillak, Jonathan (June 29, 2016). "UCLA Anderson School honors 2016 Gerald Loeb Award winners". UCLA. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  9. ^ Trounson, Rebecca (June 28, 2019). "UCLA Anderson School of Management Announces 2019 Gerald Loeb Award Winners". PR Newswire (Press release). UCLA Anderson School of Management. Retrieved October 2, 2019.

External links

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Gerald Loeb Award for Deadline and/or Beat Writing (1985–2000)
1985-1989
1990-1999
2000
Gerald Loeb Award for Deadline or Beat Writing (2002)
2002
Gerald Loeb Award for Deadline Writing (2003–2007)
2003–2007
Gerald Loeb Award for Beat Writing (2001, 2003–2010)
2001;
2003–2009
2010
  • 2010: Ken Bensinger, Ralph Vartabedian
Gerald Loeb Award for Beat Reporting (2011–2023)
2011–2019
  • 2011: Daniel Golden, John Hechinger, John Lauerman
  • 2012: John Fauber
  • 2013: Tom Bergin
  • 2014: Ivan Penn
  • 2015: Eric Lipton, Ben Protess, Nicholas Confessore, Brooke Williams
  • 2016: John Carreyrou, Michael Siconolfi, Christopher Weaver
  • 2017: Joe Fox, Len De Groot, Emily Alpert Reyes, David Zahniser
  • 2018: Julia Angwin, Hannes Grassegger, Je Larson, Noam Scheiber, Ariana Tobin, Madeleine Varner
  • 2019: Ranjani Chakraborty, Peter Gosselin, Ariana Tobin
2020–2023
  • 2020 (tie): Dominic Gates, Mike Baker, Steve Miletich, Lewis Kamb
  • 2020 (tie): Katherine Blunt, Dave Cole, Russell Gold, Renée Rigdon, Yaryna Serkez, Rebecca Smith
  • 2021 (tie): Jenn Abelson, Abha Bhattarai, Nicole Dungca, Kimberly Kindy, Robert Klemko, Meryl Kornfield, Taylor Telford
  • 2021 (tie): Patience Haggin, Cara Lombardo, Dana Mattioli, Shane Shifflett
  • 2022: Emily Glazer, Keach Hagey, Jeff Horwitz, Newley Purnell, Justin Scheck, Deepa Seetharaman, Sam Schechner, Georgia Wells
  • 2023: Ian Allison, Nick Baker, Nikhilesh De, Reiller Decker, Sam Kessler, Cheyene Ligon, Sam Reynolds, Tracy Wang
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Gerald Loeb Award for Images/Visuals (2013–2015)
(2013–2015)
  • 2013: Mike Bostock, Shan Carter, Amanda Cox, Matthew Ericson, Ford Fessenden, Robert Gebeloff, Tom Giratikanon, Alan McLean, Alicia Parlapiano, Sergio Pecanha, Archie Tse, Jeremy White
  • 2014: Mike Bostock, Shan Carter, Amanda Cox, Matthew Ericson, Hannah Fairfield, Ford Fessenden, Tom Giratikanon, Josh Keller, Alicia Parlapiano, Kevin Quealy, Archie Tse, Tim Wallace, Derek Watkins, Josh Williams, Jeremy White, Karen Yourish
  • 2015: Gregor Aisch, Wilson Andrews, Jeremy Ashkenas, Matthew Bloch, Mike Bostock, Shan Carter, Haeyoun Park, Alicia Parlapiano, Archie Tse
Gerald Loeb Award for Images/Graphics/Interactives (2016–2018)
(2016–2018)
  • 2016: Gregor Aisch, Wilson Andrews, Matthew Bloch, Eric Buth, Sarah Cohen, Nicholas Confessore, Amanda Cox, Josh Keller, Kevin Quealy, Karen Yourish
  • 2017: Matthew Bloch, Walt Bogdanich, Larry Buchanan, Amanda Cox, Ana Graciela Mendez, Motoko Rich, Jacqueline Williams, Karen Yourish
  • 2018: Christine Chan, Matthew Weber, Reuters team
Gerald Loeb Award for Visual Storytelling (2019–2023)
(2019)
  • Dean Halford, Tom Randall
(2020-2023)
  • 2020: Tracey McManus, Eli Murray
  • 2021: Aliza Aufrichtig, Larry Buchanan, Weiyi Cai, Benedict Carey, Niraj Chokshi, Michael Corkery, Guilbert Gates, James Glanz, Christina Goldbaum, Rich Harris, Josh Holder, Ella Koeze, Jonah Markowitz, Bill Marsh, Blacki Migliozzi, Yuliya Parshina-Kottas, Derek Watkins, Jeremy White
  • 2022: Maria Abi-Habib, Audra D.S. Burch, Weiyi Cai, Alejandro Cegarra, Keith Collins, Nikolas Diamant, Peter Eavis, Or Fleisher, James Glanz, Troy Griggs, Mika Gröndahl, Evan Grothjan, Matthew Haag, Barbara Harvey, Lingdong Huang, Natalie Kitroeff, Oscar Lopez, Tariro Mzezewa, Yuliya Parshina-Kottas, Karthik Patanjali, Miles Peyton, Anjali Singhvi, Rumsey Taylor, Tim Wallace, Jeremy White, Josh Williams
  • 2023: Marcelo Duhalde, Kaliz Lee, Han Huang, Adolfo Arranz, Fiona Sun, Dennis Wong
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(2013–2019)
(2020–2022)
  • 2020: Michael H. Keller, Gabriel J. X. Dance, Nellie Bowles
  • 2021: Nacha Cattan, Andrew England, Henry Foy, Sam Jones, Dan McCrum, Paul Murphy, Max Seddon, Cam Simpson, Michael Smith, Erika Solomon, Olaf Storbeck, Helen Warrell
  • 2022: Corey G. Johnson, Rebecca Woolington, Eli Murray
  • 2023: Kendall Taggart, John Templon, Anthony Cormier, Jason Leopold
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  • Jeanmarie Condon (1995)
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  • Charles Sennott (1997)
  • Lindsey Schwartz (1998 co-winner)
  • Patrick Weiland (1998 co-winner)
  • Laura Meckler (1999)
(2000–2009)
  • Ken Ward Jr. (2000)
  • Edward Pinde (2001)
  • Bob Norman (2002)
  • Alix Spiegel (2003)
  • Nicholas Confessore (2004 )
  • Julie Jargon (2004 )
  • Reese Dunklin (2005)
  • Robin Mejia (2006)
  • Stella Chavez (2007 co-winner)
  • Paul David Meyer (2007 co-winner)
  • Craig Kapitan (2008)
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  • Mike Baker (2016  co-winner)
  • Daniel Wagner (2016  co-winner)
  • Brooke Jarvis (2017)
  • Ronan Farrow (2018)
  • Michael S. Schmidt (2018 co-winner)
  • Emily Steel (2018 co-winner)
  • Chris Outcalt (2019)
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