News Administration   [Return to Top]


John Drescher Senior VP/Executive Editor (919) 829-4515
Dan Barkin Senior Editor (919) 829-4562
Steve Riley Senior Editor (919) 836-4940
Linda Williams Senior Editor (919) 829-4524
Van Denton Q Editor (919) 829-4536
Carole Tanzer Miller Staff Development Editor (919) 829-8901
Susan Spring Director of Newsroom Operations (919) 829-4860
Kay Wallace Executive Assistant (919) 829-8949
Ann Lee Administrative Assistant (919) 829-4564

Business Department   [Return to Top]


Mary Cornatzer Business Editor (919) 829-4755
Alan Wolf Assistant Editor (919) 829-4572
Amy Rue Administrative Assistant (919) 829-4566
Jonathan Cox Reporter (919) 836-4948
Jack Hagel Reporter (919) 829-8917
John Murawski Reporter (919) 829-8932
Vicki Parker Reporter (919) 829-4898
David Ranii Reporter (919) 829-4877
Tim Simmons Reporter (919) 829-4535
Maurreen Skowran Copy Editor (919) 829-4857
Sue Stock Reporter (919) 829-4649
Sabine Vollmer Reporter (919) 829-8992


Copy Desk   [Return to Top]


Leland Senn Copy Desk News Editor (919) 829-4549
Lou Bonds Copy Editor (919) 956-2441
Jennifer Campbell Copy Editor (919) 829-4550
Bill Dupre Copy Editor (919) 829-4550
Laurie Evans Copy Editor (919) 829-4550
Millicent Fauntleroy Slot Editor (919) 836-2837
Tracy Hill Copy Editor (919) 829-4550
Stephen Hoar News Copy Editor (919) 829-8914
Eileen Heyes Copy Editor (919) 829-4550/(919) 829-4863
Walter Jones Copy Editor (919) 932-2010
Sheon Ladson Copy Editor (919) 829-8994
Josee Meehan Copy Editor (919) 829-4550
Michelle Moriarity Copy Editor (919) 829-4550
William Smith Copy Editor (919) 956-2425
Vann Trotter Copy Editor (919) 829-4550

Design   [Return to Top]


Teresa Kriegsman Design Editor (919) 829-8941
Jessaca Giglio Assistant Design Editor (919) 829-8985
Tim Myers Assistant Design Editor (919) 829-4696
Steve Allen Senior Designer (919) 829-4696
Sherry Howe Senior Designer (919) 829-4523
Adelaide Nash Senior Designer(919) 829-4561
Sara Hiatt Designer (919) 836-2894
Andrea Jones Designer (919) 829-4696
Jon Blasco Designer (919) 829-4696
Jennifer Bowles Designer (919) 829-4696
Brian Clement Designer (919) 829-4696
Shannon Niedling Designer (919) 829-4696
Daryl Pittman Designer (919) 829-4696
Andrew Roman Designer (919) 829-4946
Kim Storeygard News Designer (919) 829-4696


Features   [Return to Top]


Debra Boyette Features Editor (919) 836-4903
Weta Ray Clark Features Daily Editor/Home & Garden (919) 829-4758
Adrienne Johnson Martin Pop Culture Editor/What's Up (919) 829-4751
Marcy Smith Books Editor (919) 829-4765
Samantha Mendiola Features Calendar (919) 829-4627
Matt Ehlers Features Reporter (919) 829-4889
Danny Hooley TV and Radio Reporter (919) 829-4728
Craig Jarvis Arts Reporter (919) 829-4576
Bridgette Lacy Features Reporter (919) 829-8925
Craig Lindsey Movie Reporter and Critic(919) 829-4760
David Menconi Music Reporter (919) 829-4759
Joe Miller Health and Fitness Reporter (919) 812-8450
Samantha Smith Fashion and Style Reporter (919) 829-4563
Orla Swift Theater/Dance Reporter and Critic (919) 829-4764
Peder Zane Columnist (919) 829-4773
Andrea Weigl Food Writer (919) 829-4848
Joyce Clark Hicks Copy Editor/Channels (919) 829-8908
Pam Nelson Copy Editor (919) 829-4568
Chuck Small Copy Editor (919) 829-4807


Graphics   [Return to Top]


Judson Drennan Graphic Editor (919) 812-2792
Tim Lee Graphic Journalist/Illustrator (919) 829-4851
Frank Medlin Graphic Journalist (919) 829-4641
Tom Mosier Graphic Journalist (919) 829-4582
Gail Thrift Graphic Journalist (919) 836-5708
Grey Blackwell Cartoonist/Illustrator (919) 829-4588

Metro   [Return to Top]


Thad Ogburn Metro Editor (919) 829-8987
Winston Cavin Night Editor (919) 829-4539
Deborah Jackson Night Editor (919) 829-4539
Jane Ruffin Continuous News Desk (919) 829-4570
Stephen Merelman 1A Editor (919) 829-8950
Ned BarnettSunday Editor (919) 829-4555
Barry SaundersColumnist (919) 956-2419
Ruth Sheehan Columnist (919) 829-4828


General Assignment    [Return to Top]


Richard Stradling General Assignment Editor (919) 829-4739
Mandy Locke Reporter (919) 829-8927
Thomasi McDonald Reporter (919) 829-4533
Jay Price Reporter (919) 829-4526
Martha Quillin Reporter (919) 829-8989


Wake County    [Return to Top]


Jim Nesbitt Wake County Editor (919) 829-8955
Michael Biesecker Wake County (919) 956-2421
David Bracken Raleigh City Hall (919) 829-4548
T. Keung Hui Wake Schools and Public Education (919) 829-4534
Kinea White Epps Wake Schools (919) 836-4952
Carol Jenkins Designer/Copy Editor (919) 836-4954
Sarah Ovaska Wake Courts (919) 829-4622
Josh Shaffer Southeast/Southwest Raleigh/NC State (919) 829-4818
Sam LaGrone Northeast Raleigh (919) 836-4951
Bonnie Rochman Life Stories (919) 829-4871


Growth   [Return to Top]


Matthew Eisley Growth/Newcomers/Drought/FOI (919) 829-4538
Bruce Siceloff Transportation/Airport/Road Worrier (919) 829-4527


Topics   [Return to Top]


Sarah Avery Topics Editor (919) 829-4882
Kristin Collins Demographics (919) 829-4881
Thomas Goldsmith Generations (919) 829-8929
Wade Rawlins Environment (919) 829-4528
Yonat Shimron Religion (919) 829-4891


Capitol and State   [Return to Top]


Bill Krueger Capitol Editor (919) 829-4522
Titan Barksdale Legal Affairs (919) 7829-4802
Barbara Barrett Washington Correspondent (202) 383-0012
Ryan Beckwith underthedome.com reporter/producer(919) 836-4944
Lynn Bonner Legislative/government reporter (919) 829-4821
Rob Christensen Political reporter/columnist (919) 829-4532
Dan Kane Legislative/government reporter (919) 829-4861
Benjamin Niolet Reporter (919) 829-4521
Jane Stancill Reporter (919) 932-2013


Interactive Media   [Return to Top]


Eric Frederick Managing Editor of newsobserver.com (919) 829-8956
Marsha Blackburn Interactive News Producer (919) 829-4899
Bob Brueckner Interactive News Producer (919) 836-2886
Rachel Carter Interactive Sports Producer (919) 828-8953
Charles Jeffries Interactive News Producer (919) 812-8543
Karen Mann Interactive News Producer (919) 836-2863

Special Projects   [Return to Top]


Joe Neff Investigation (919) 829-4516
Pat Stith Investigation (919) 829-4537

Durham News   [Return to Top]


Rob Waters Durham News Editor (919) 956-2431
Sheri Shuler-Farmer Editorial Assistant (919) 956-2411
Anne Blythe Courts (919) 932-8741
Stanley Chambers Jr. Durham police (919) 956-2426
Matt Dees Durham City Hall(919) 932-8760
Eric Ferreri Duke, NCCU and neighborhoods (919) 956-2415
Samiha Khanna K-12, Durham County, county govt. (919) 956-2468
Brian Wasson Copy Editor/Designer (919) 956-2410
Jim Wise GA reporter/Durham anchorman (919) 956-2408

Chapel Hill News News   [Return to Top]


Mark Schultz Chapel Hill Editor (919) 932-2003
Dave Hart Chapel Hill Editor (919) 932-8744
Jesse DeConto Chapel Hill Courts/Police Reporter (919) 932-8760
Leah Friedman Chatham County (919) 932-2002
Cheryl Johnston Sadgrove Orange County Govt. (919) 932-2005


Nation and World News   [Return to Top]


Jaime Larson-McLoone Assistant Nation & World Editor (919) 829-4550
Jon Wallace Asst. Wire Editor (919) 593-6234



News Research   [Return to Top]


Teresa Leonard Director of News Research (919) 829-4866
David Raynor Database Manager (919) 829-4798
Colline Roberts Archive Manager (919) 829-4868
Peggy Neal Photo Archivist (919) 829-8931
Hilary Macenas Archive Enhancer (919) 836-4909
Denise Jones Research Manager (919) 829-8918
Susan Ebbs Researcher (919) 829-4571
Brooke Cain Researcher (919) 829-4579
Becky Ogburn Researcher (919) 829-4577
Lamara Williams Researcher (919) 829-4543


Photo   [Return to Top]


Scott Sharpe Director of Multimedia (919) 836-8951
Matthew Fortner Picture Editor (919) 829-4710
John Hansen Picture Editor (919) 829-4896
Kevin Keister Picture Editor (919) 829-4508
Leslie Barbour Chapel Hill Photographer (919) 812-7512
Ethan Hyman Photographer (919) 829-4735
Takaaki Iwabu Photographer (919) 829-4735
Juli Leonard Photographer (919) 829-4792
Chuck Liddy Photographer (919) 812-7311
Travis Long Photographer (919) 812-7564
Corey Lowenstein Photographer (919) 829-4735
Harry Lynch Jr. Photographer (919) 812-7332
Paul Magann Photographer (919) 829-8971
Shawn Rocco Durham News Photographer (919) 812-8291
John Rottet Photgrapher (919) 829-4735
Chris Seward Photographer (919) 812-7307
Robert Willett Photographer (919) 829-4735
Herman Spencer Imaging Supervisor (919) 836-4947
Kim Kellam Imaging Technician (919) 836-4947


Sports   [Return to Top]


J. Andrew Curliss Assistant Sports Editor (919) 829-4840
Steve Bawden Assistant Sports Editor (919) 829-8943
Steve Ruinsky Assistant Sports Editor (919) 829-4530
Chip Alexander Reporter (919) 829-8945
Teri Boggess Copy Editor (919) 829-4831
A.J. Carr Reporter (919) 829-8948
Luciana Chavez Reporter (919) 829-4864
Kip Coons Copy Editor (919) 829-4550
Luke DeCock Reporter/Columnist (919) 829-8947
Michael Farrell Statistics Editor (919) 829-4644
J.P. Giglio Reporter (919) 829-8938
Christian Hoyt Sports Clerk (919) 829-4560
Gary Mondello Copy Editor (919) 836-2876
Mike Morris Sports Clerk (919) 829-4560
Samuel Newkirk Copy Editor (919) 829-4544
Bob Nowell Copy Editor (919) 829-4560
Robbi Pickeral Reporter (919) 829-8944
Lorenzo Perez Reporter (919) 829-4643
Jaymes Powell Reporter (919) 829-4556
Bobby Quesenberry Sports Clerk (919) 829-4560
Edward G. Robinson Reporter (919) 829-4781
Javier Serna Reporter (919) 836-4953
Tim Stevens High schools editor (919) 829-8910
Dick Stewart Sports Clerk (919) 829-4560
Caulton Tudor Columnist (919) 829-8946
Roger van der Horst Reporter (919) 829-4558
Bill Woodward Copy Editor (919) 829-8952
Mike Zlotnicki Outdoors Editor (919) 829-4518