M. Carl Sullivan
news editor, Newsweek.com
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Fellow for Election ‘08: Covering Politics in Cyberspace
M. Carl Sullivan is news editor for Newsweek.com and senior writer for Newsweek magazine. While his focus is political coverage, Sullivan proved his range of leadership skills when Hurricane Katrina hit while many staffers were on vacation. He took charge, producing coverage that won awards such as MIN Best of the Web for special online coverage of gulf hurricanes in 2005. Sullivan was also part of the Newsweek team winning an EPpy Award for best national magazine Web site and made finalist for the National Magazine Award for general excellence online, both in 2006. Earlier as online editor for Editor & Publisher and editor of mediainfo.com print magazine, Sullivan won three Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards for reporting and writing. Other stops in his journalism career included managing editor, senior writer and Washington editor of Financial Planning magazine; Washington editor for Bank Investment Marketing magazine, and obituary writer and community reporter for the Greenville (S.C.) News. Sullivan graduated from Furman University with a Bachelor of Arts in political science and earned a Master of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University.
