Hunter Walker
Hunter Walker (born September 10, 1984) is a reporter from Brooklyn, New York.[1] Currently, Walker is the White House Correspondent for Yahoo News (a branch of Verizon Media formerly known as Oath Inc). Previously he was the politics editor[2] for Business Insider, the national affairs reporter for Talking Points Memo[3] and a senior editor at the New York Observer.
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Born | Brooklyn, New York | 10 September 1984
Website | Gawker Tumblr |
Before joining the Observer, Walker was employed by The Daily where he helped launch the gossip section with former Page Six editor Richard Johnson.[4]
Prior to working at The Daily, Walker covered television for TheWrap.com.[5] During 2008 and 2009 he worked as the Editor of Mediabistro.com's events newsletter The Press List[6] and as a Contributing Editor for the Mediabistro.com blogs WebNewser[7] and FishbowlNY.[8] From 2007-2008, he was the Assistant Editor of Gawker Media's urban travel blog Gridskipper.[9]
Walker has also contributed to the web sites of a variety of publications including; the Village Voice,[10] New York Magazine,[11] Forbes,[12] National Geographic,[13] and BlackBook Magazine.[14] Walker has also written for Gawker.com.[15] He is a 2010 graduate of the Columbia School of Journalism.[16]
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References
- Stoeffel, Kat (2011-09-19). "The Observer Hires Hunter Walker". New York Observer. New York Observer. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
- "Hunter Walker". Business Insider. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
- "Two New TPMers". Talking Points Memo. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
- Pompeo, Joe (2011-11-19). "Rupert Murdoch's tablet tabloid gearing up for launch". Yahoo. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
- Alvarez, Alex (2010-05-10). "Hunter Walker Heads To The Wrap". Mediabistro. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
- "The Press List". Mediabistro.com. Retrieved 2009-05-24.
- "WebNewser". Mediabistro.com. Retrieved 2009-05-24.
- "FishbowlNY". Mediabistro.com. Retrieved 2009-05-24.
- "Gridskipper.com". Gridskipper. Archived from the original on 2008-04-09. Retrieved 2008-02-03.
- "Village Voice". Village Voice. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
- "New York Magazine". New York Magazine. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
- Walker, Hunter (2009-02-18). "Trapped in Facebook". Forbes. Retrieved 2009-05-24.
- "Pizza Pilgrimage: Al Forno in Providence". Intelligent Travel. Retrieved 2009-05-24.
- "The Yankees Just Might Win The World Series Again". BlackBook Magazine. Retrieved 2009-11-15.
- "Gawker". Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 2011-08-13. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
- Ruiz, Rebecca R. (2009-09-03). "Questioning the Return on Educational Investment". The New York Times. Retrieved 2011-05-25.