Alex McCann
News Editor @The Portland Press Herald
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WORK HISTORY
News Editor @The Portland Press Herald
Portland, ME, US
Manage a team of five reporters, overseeing coverage of breaking news, Portland City Hall, public safety, weather, general assignment and weekends.• Make first edits on breaking news, daily stories and large enterprise stories.• Assign stories and plan with reporters to ensure thorough coverage of their beats.• Oversee budgeting of stories in Airtable.• Lead Fact Brief project in partnership with Gigafact, overseeing a freelance reporter, assigning topics to be fact-checked and editing 150-word briefs.
EDUCATION
Ohio University
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
SKILLS
ABOUT ALEX MCCANN
I\'m Alex, a journalist with experience in both digital news and good ol\' newspapers. I\'m an editor, designer, social media expert and occasional writer from Pittsburgh currently living and working in Maine.
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