News Administration   [Return to Top]


John Drescher Senior VP/Executive Editor (919) 829-4515
Dan Barkin Senior Editor/Online (919) 829-4562
Steve Riley Senior Editor/Enterprise (919) 836-4940
Linda Williams Senior Editor/News (919) 829-4524
Carole Tanzer Miller Project Manager/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
Aimee Overton Administrative Assistant (919) 829-4770

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 Commerical Real Estate (919) 829-8917
John Murawski Telecom/Utilities (919) 829-8932
David Ranii Media Business (919) 829-4877
Sue Stock Retail (919) 829-4649
Sabine Vollmer Biotech/Pharmaceutical (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
Winston Cavin Copy Editor (919) 829-4539
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
Maurreen Skowran Copy Editor (919) 829-4857
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
Andrea Jones Designer (919) 829-4696
Jon Blasco Designer (919) 829-4696
Jennifer Bowles Designer (919) 829-4696
Andrew Roman Designer (919) 829-4946

Features   [Return to Top]


Debra Boyette Features Editor (919) 836-4903
Adrienne Johnson Martin Pop Culture Editor/What's Up (919) 829-4751
Samantha Mendiola Features Calendar (919) 829-4627
Matt Ehlers Features Reporter (919) 829-4889
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


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


Metro   [Return to Top]


Thad Ogburn Metro Editor (919) 829-8987
Richard Stradling Deputy Metro Editor (919) 829-4739
Deborah Jackson Night Editor (919) 829-4539
Jane Ruffin Continuous News Editor (919) 829-4570
Stephen Merelman 1A Editor (919) 829-8950
Ned BarnettSunday Editor (919) 829-4555
Barry SaundersColumnist (919) 932-2179
Ruth Sheehan Columnist (919) 829-4828


General Assignment    [Return to Top]


Mandy Locke Reporter (919) 829-8927
Thomasi McDonald Police (919) 829-4533
Lorenzo Perez Reporter (919) 829-4643
Jay Price Military affairs (919) 829-4526
Martha Quillin Reporter (919) 829-8989
Sam Spies Police (919) 836-4906


Wake County    [Return to Top]


Jim Nesbitt Wake County Editor (919) 829-8955
Matthew Eisley Wake Community Editor (919) 829-4538
Carol Jenkins Assistant Wake Community Editor (919) 836-4954
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
Leah Friedman Wake (919) 932-2002
Marti Maguire Johnston County (919) 829-4841
Sarah Ovaska Wake Courts (919) 829-4622
Josh Shaffer Southeast/Southwest Raleigh/NC State (919) 829-4818
Bonnie Rochman Life Stories (919) 829-4871
Bruce Siceloff Transportation/Airport/Road Worrier (919) 829-4527


Topics   [Return to Top]


Rob Waters Topics Editor (919) 932-8749
Sarah Avery Health and medicine (919) 829-4882
Kristin Collins Immigration/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
Jane Stancill Assistant Capitol Editor (919) 932-2013
Barbara Barrett Washington Correspondent (202) 383-0012
Ryan Beckwith underthedome.com reporter/producer(919) 836-4944
Lynn Bonner Legislative/government (919) 829-4821
Rob Christensen Political reporter/columnist (919) 829-4532
Dan Kane Justice (919) 829-4861
Benjamin Niolet Legislature/House (919) 829-4521

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) 829-4802
Charles Jeffries Interactive News Producer (919) 812-8543
Karen Mann Interactive News Producer (919) 836-2863
Mike Williams Triangle.com Editor (919) 836-4973


Special Projects   [Return to Top]


Joe Neff Investigation (919) 829-4516


Western Triangle   [Return to Top]


Van Denton Western Triangle Editor (919) 829-4536
Mark Schultz Chapel Hill Editor (919) 932-2003
Dave Hart Chapel Hill Editor (919) 932-8744
Sheri Shuler-Farmer Editorial Assistant (919) 932-2011
Anne Blythe Courts (919) 932-8741
Stanley Chambers Jr. Durham police (919) 932-2025
Jesse DeConto Chapel Hill Courts/Police Reporter (919) 932-8760
Eric Ferreri Duke, NCCU and general assignment (919) 932-2008
Jim Wise GA reporter/Durham anchorman (919) 932-2004


Nation and World News   [Return to Top]


Jon Wallace Wire Editor/International News (919) 593-6234
Jaime Larson-McLoone Assistant Nation & World Editor (919) 829-4550


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
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) 932-2006
Paul Magann Photographer (919) 829-8971
Shawn Rocco Durham News Photographer (919) 812-8291
John Rottet Photgrapher (919) 932-2019
Chris Seward Photographer (919) 812-7307
Robert Willett Photographer (919) 829-4735
Herman Spencer Imaging Supervisor (919) 836-4947


Sports   [Return to Top]


Gary Schwab Sports Editor (919) 829-4552
Steve Bawden Assistant Sports Editor (919) 829-8943
Andy Curliss Assistant Sports Editor (919) 829-4840
Steve Ruinsky Assistant Sports Editor (919) 829-4530
Chip Alexander Carolina Hurricanes (919) 829-8945
Teri Boggess Copy Editor (919) 829-4831
A.J. Carr Reporter (919) 829-8948
Luciana Chavez Duke (919) 829-4864
Luke DeCock Columnist (919) 829-8947
Michael Farrell Statistics Editor (919) 829-4644
J.P. Giglio ACC Now blogger (919) 829-8938
Samuel Newkirk Copy Editor (919) 829-4544
Christian Hoyt Sports Clerk (919) 829-4560
Robbi Pickeral UNC (919) 829-8944
Jaymes Powell Reporter (919) 829-4556
Edward G. Robinson Wake Forest football, women's basketball (919) 829-4781
Javier Serna High schools, outdootrs (919) 836-4953

Tim Stevens Senior Reporter (919) 829-8910
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