Fawn Johnson
Fawn Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Education | Bates College (B.A.) University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication (M.A.) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer | Bloomberg Industry Group |
Fawn Johnson is an American journalist. She is a News Director at Bloomberg Industry Group and Bloomberg Law, overseeing newsroom training and development and shaping policy on the use of artificial intelligence (AI).[1]
Career
[edit]Johnson is a News Director at Bloomberg Industry Group and Bloomberg Law, covering domestic policy issues such as gun control, transportation, and education. She has specialised in immigration policy since the Clinton administration, and has covered federal policy — including education, labor, and financial regulation — through the George W. Bush, Obama, Trump, and Biden administrations.[1]
Johnson wrote for The Wall Street Journal until 2010.[2] From 2010[3] to 2015, she worked as a correspondent for National Journal,[4][5] a nonpartisan Washington policy/politics publication aimed at government and industry insiders, where she wrote from the national perspective on domestic policy issues. That year, she joined Morning Consult,[5] where she became Chief Policy Editor.[6][7]
She appeared occasionally on PBS's Washington Week in the days of Gwen Ifill[8] and occasionally as a guest or interviewee on National Public Radio.
She has appeared on C-SPAN discussing policy topics,[9] and has also written for The Atlantic.[10]
Personal life
[edit]She resides in Washington, DC, with her family.
Awards
[edit]- First Prize, Print – Small Market, Single-Day News Coverage or Feature, Education Writers Association National Awards for Education Reporting (2011), for "Report Card" in National Journal[11]
Education
[edit]- B.A., Bates College, Lewiston, Maine (1988–1992)
- M.A., Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1992–1994)
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Fawn Johnson, News Director". Bloomberg Law.
- ↑ Chittum, Ryan. "Two Can Play That Game, Rupert". Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved 2026-09-19.
- ↑ "NJ Hires the 'Wicked Smart' Susan Davis and Fawn Johnson". adweek.com. 2010-08-13. Retrieved 2026-09-19.
- ↑ "Staff bios: Fawn Johnson". National Journal. Archived from the original on 4 August 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- 1 2 Byers, Dylan (2015-07-20). "National Journal's Fawn Johnson decamps for 'Morning Consult'". POLITICO. Retrieved 2026-09-19.
- ↑ Staff, Kappan (2015-08-07). "Fawn Johnson's Inside View of Education Politics". Kappan Online. Retrieved 2026-09-19.
- ↑ "Fawn Johnson". PR Daily. Retrieved 2026-09-19.
- ↑ "Fawn Johnson". Washington Week. PBS. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Fawn Johnson". C-SPAN. Retrieved 2026-09-19.
- ↑ "Fawn Johnson". The Atlantic. 2015-07-16. Retrieved 2026-09-19.
- ↑ "2011 Winners of the National Awards for Education Reporting". Education Writers Association. 2014-01-06. Retrieved 2026-09-19.
External links
[edit]- Living people
- NPR people
- PBS reporters
- 21st-century American journalists
- The Wall Street Journal people
- Bates College alumni
- Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania alumni
- 21st-century American women journalists
- Bloomberg L.P. people
- American political journalists
- American journalist, 20th-century birth stubs