Katherine Lee
Web Editor at The Portland Press Herald- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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The Portland Press Herald
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Web Editor
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2017 - Present
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City editor
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Oct 2012 - 2017
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City editor
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Jan 2006 - Sep 2012
Received 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting for staff coverage of the April 27, 2011 tornado. Leadership duties over eight reporters, two editors and several interns and freelance reporters. Management and editorial duties over all metro and regional news coverage across nine counties in West Alabama as well as five local features sections each week. Received 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting for staff coverage of the April 27, 2011 tornado. Leadership duties over eight reporters, two editors and several interns and freelance reporters. Management and editorial duties over all metro and regional news coverage across nine counties in West Alabama as well as five local features sections each week.
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Tampa Bay Times
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Assistant City Editor/Clearwater Bureau
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2004 - 2006
Helped lead 7-member staff in news bureau covering local and county news. Helped lead 7-member staff in news bureau covering local and county news.
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The Tuscaloosa News (The New York Times)
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Newspaper Publishing
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Business Editor
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2002 - 2004
Managed local business coverage, with emphasis on the Southern auto industry. Managed local business coverage, with emphasis on the Southern auto industry.
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The Tuscaloosa News
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant city editor
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Jan 2001 - Jan 2002
Helped lead staff, serving mainly as night editor and reporter for religion and media news. Wrote weekly column on media issues.
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Features reporter
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Jan 1998 - Jan 2001
Wrote an average of four newsfeature and lifestyle stories a week for lifestyle and news sections, including religion, pop culture, entertainment, food and youth issues.
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Copy editor
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Mar 1998 - Dec 1998
Wrote headlines, edited copy and laid out 1A, metro and business sections Wrote headlines, edited copy and laid out 1A, metro and business sections
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Education
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University of California, Berkeley
B.A., M.J., English, history, journalism