PGH Journalist Starter Pack
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@colinbwilliams.com
@bencschmitt.bsky.social
Tribune-Review deputy managing editor/digital. Ex-Detroit Free Presser. Husband. Dad. Michigan State grad. Raised in Pittsburgh.
@cristinarouvalis2.bsky.social
MG co-author of Snoopers & Sneakers, out January 21, 2025, Orange Blossom Publishing, journalist and cat lover
@tonynorman.bsky.social
Writer & freelance journalist. Fan of Dostoevsky, Rohr, Baldwin, Girard, August Wilson, Kierkegaard, Dylan, sci-fi, vinyl, Pittsburgh sports teams when they’re winning, indie bookstores, the Desert Mothers and Fathers, prestige TV & my grandsons.
@neadiegirl.bsky.social
Freelance journalist, JRPG expert, and currently a contributor at CBR. You can read my newsletter "My Fair Neadie" here: https://myfairneadie.beehiiv.com/
@domismoney.bsky.social
Cover Pittsburgh Pirates for Pittsburgh Pirates on SI/Pitt Athletics for Pittsburgh Panthers on SI
@alitrachta.bsky.social
Editor-in-chief at @pghcitypaper.com, East End boomerang, Jane Pratt wannabe, VPR scholar, gaylor ally. she/her. ali@pghcitypaper.com
@julietbmartinez.bsky.social
Nerdy, neurospicy journalist, dog lover, mom of young adult kids. I❤️🐦⬛🌳⛰️ U.S.er in Jalisco, Mexico 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇲🇽 #ProtectTransKids #EndRacism ⭐They/them⭐ ✨Happily married to @joeldrummer.bsky.social ✨ 🚫No romantic DMs. I will block you🚫
@susanscottpeterson.bsky.social
Editor-producer at Pittsburgh's 90.5 WESA. Also freelance radio journalist, audio producer, oral historian. Into vegetables. susanscottpeterson.com | wesa.fm/people/susan-scott-peterson
@jimsheppard.bsky.social
Pittsburgh-based LGBTQ business owner and community advocate. Co-Creator of QBurgh. Husband and dog dad. (he/him) Jimsheppard.com
@mikeasti11.bsky.social
Multi-media sports journalist. Lover of pineapples. Same handle on X etc. Managing editor at WV Sports Now, Pittsburgh Sports Now. National writer at Yardbarker. Contributes to Sirius XM. TribLIVE, WPXI, WVU alum. PFWA, FWAA. https://www.mikejasti.com
@msantoni.bsky.social
Journalist covering Pennsylvania courts for Law360. Incipient middle-aged Yinzer. Lover of dogs, books, and transportation stuff. Opinions are my own.
@asaunderspgh.bsky.social
Steelers beat writer for @PghSteelersNow, editor at @PghSportsNow, panelist @WPXIFinalWord.
@bepryor.bsky.social
ESPN NFL reporter covering the Steelers and other things. Nap lover, Bojangles aficionado.
@robrossi.bsky.social
Senior Writer (NHL), The Athletic | PHWA | WVU alumni | National Aviary | Neurodivergent | Demisexual | FND | Game-time decision | 💚
@awimley.bsky.social
Photojournalist in Pittsburgh | currently on strike | big fan of being outside and long drives
@andrewhavranek.bsky.social
Reporter in Pittsburgh • ΣΝ @ Duquesne University • Penguins/Steelers/Pirates/Avs/Bucks Fan • Love "Big Brother" and "Survivor"
@cartercritiques.bsky.social
Sports reporter covering Pitt athletics and the Pittsburgh Steelers for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Host of the Locked on #Steelers podcast and North Shore Drive podcast. Host on WPXI-TV. Graduate of Cheyney University, Pitt Law.
@jennaharner.bsky.social
WPXI Sports covering all things Pittsburgh | Emmy-Award Winner | Ithaca College Class of 2016 | probably tweeting about sports (especially hockey), puppies &/or food
@laurenlinder.bsky.social
Emmy award-winning reporter for KDKA - #CBS News Pittsburgh. #IndianaUniversity #Journalism alumna. #News junkie. CT/NY native. #Hoosier fan. Formerly #Twitter verified.
@newsmanchris.bsky.social
Emmy-winning storyteller for KDKA in Pittsburgh. Arlo's dad! Proud Uncle! Total yinzer. Point Park University graduate. Tell me your story! chris.hoffman@cbs.com
@lial.bsky.social
Lover of books, science, travel, dance and music. Full-time working mom. Adventurer. Executive producer of news for WTAE
@rickyreports.bsky.social
News Reporter at KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh | Working to inform, build community | Alum: LEX 18 News @SyracuseU '21, CitrusTV News | Your friendly neighborhood 11 pm local CBS reporter
@mattrhys63.bsky.social
A sports journalist from the U.K., currently living in Pittsburgh PA.
@richelord.bsky.social
Longtime Pittsburgh journo. Managing editor at PublicSource. Author of American Nightmare: Predatory Lending and the Foreclosure of the American Dream. Part of a 2018 Pulitzer-winning team. Gardener, cyclist, husband, dad.
@kileykoscinski.bsky.social
a matryoshka doll brought to life by a benevolent witch. 📻 micslinger, health and science reporter in pittsburgh. @wesa.fm (@npr.org) she/her. kkoscinski@wesa.fm ((signal: kileykoscinski.11))
@megstesprit.bsky.social
All views expressed are my own. #bylines NYT, WSJ, Washington Post, The Atlantic, Scary Mommy, Thrillist, PublicSource, City Cast Pgh, Pgh City Paper, and more. 🗓️Events Editor for Kidsburgh.org 🏡Hot Property columnist for Pittsburgh Magazine 💛🖤Yinzer
@kevingorman.bsky.social
Kieran’s dad. Ace’s son. ☘️ Fourth-generation Pittsburgher. Covering the #Steelers and #Pirates for TribLive Sports. To give is to receive. Email: kgorman@triblive.com.
@juliazenkevich.bsky.social
Allegheny County govt reporter for @wesa.fm. Views my own. Tips? 📧jzenkevich@wesa.fm or jcz.55 on signal (she/her)
@jvthetrib.bsky.social
Pittsburgh public safety reporter, TRIBLive. Husband, father, boomerang journalist. Former Asbury Park Press. .
@stevemellon412.bsky.social
Journalist currently on strike at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, now writing for the striker-produced Pittsburgh Union Progress.
@bobbatzjr.bsky.social
Journalist. Pittsburgh. "Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art."
@katieblackley.bsky.social
Journalist at WESA doing all things digital, and covering Pittsburgh history and culture. 🎧🌈
@jondelano.bsky.social
Political analyst & journalist, KDKA-TV (CBS Pittsburgh) for 30 years; CMU Heinz College adjunct professor for 25 years; congressional staffer for 14 years; and even a practicing attorney! Retired sort of, mostly I just like people with strong views!
@amywhipple.bsky.social
part-time writer, part-time writing instructor, full-time awesome // 🏳️🌈 // she/her // amywhipple.com
@cpotterpgh.bsky.social
Politics/government editor for WESA-FM. Too young to die, too old to pray.
@chrishalicke.bsky.social
Steelers beat writer for @dkpittsburghsports.com | PFWA | BBWAA | Last name rhymes with Alec | I was in a metal band once | X/IG: chrishalicke
@dejankovacevic.bsky.social
Columnist covering #Steelers #Penguins and #Pirates, creator of the pioneering media site/app DK Pittsburgh Sports, father of two awesome children!
@mikepalm.bsky.social
TribLIVE/TribSports digital content producer/music writer ** Donuts/pizza/hockey/weird news/ tips/ideas: michaelpalm13 at gmail dot com
@lorifalce.bsky.social
Community engagement editor, TribLive/Tribune-Review. Mom, foodie, Pittsburgh sports enthusiast.
@paulareedward.bsky.social
Courts reporter for @TribLIVE and author of #DeathByCyanide. Part of the Post-Gazette team that won the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news in 2019. Dog lover. Breast cancer survivor.
@bombulie.bsky.social
Asst sports editor, TribLive. Former hockey writer. Favorite sports are darts and Japanese pro wrestling. Going to see Oasis at Wembley next summer.
@meganswift.bsky.social
📍Pittsburgh, PA Trending News Reporter for @triblive.bsky.social! Reach out: 412-629-3981
@robowentv.bsky.social
Pittsburgh @TribTotalMedia TV critic. I watch TV so you don't have to. Tweets/retweets are my own, not endorsements. @syracuseu alum
@producertory.bsky.social
Investigative journalist & news producer for KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh. SAG-AFTRA member. Unionize your newsroom. If I had opinions they'd be mine alone.
@jodydiperna.bsky.social
Lovechild of the Rust Belt & Appalachia. Reprobate reader. Rogue writer.
@pghlesbian.bsky.social
LGBTQ Blogger, Advocate, Social Worker, Gen X, Cat Folx. She/her Blogging at pghlesbian.com for 20 years. Won some awards. "Keeping Lesbian Blogging Alive" according to @autostraddle Email pghlesbian@gmail.com Signal Pghlesbian.24 Protect Trans Kids
@steelcityvice.com
Writer. Folklorist. Historian. Pittsburgh. http://www.linkedin.com/in/dsrotenstein | History is my hustle.
@awaltzcp.bsky.social
A&E editor at Pittsburgh City Paper she/her pghcitypaper.com pghcitypaper.bsky.social
@venuri.bsky.social
Journalist covering public health in Pittsburgh. Queens kid missing good pizza and bagels.
@stephstrasburg.bsky.social
Pittsburgh-based photojournalist for nonprofit newsroom PublicSource, covering people, politics, news, culture & change in America's Rust Belt. Mucks about in the gray areas, professionally staring too long at things. stephaniestrasburgphoto.com
@chwolfson.bsky.social
Pittsburgh and Allegheny County government reporter, PublicSource.org | Interested in local government, elections, baseball, Pittsburgh
@ryandeto.bsky.social
Bay Area native, proud PGH transplant. Pittsburgh reporter for Axios. Past: TribLive and Pittsburgh City Paper. Tips: ryan.deto@axios.com
@colinbwilliams.com
Pittsburgh paperboy and prof | Nazis are bad Tips: Signal @wimbles.70 or colin@pghcitypaper.com colinbwilliams.com he/they 🖤🤘🏻💛 en/de/nl/es (all poorly)