Business reporter (Full-Time) at U-T San Diego (formerly The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Location:
San Diego, California
Industry:
Newspapers
Work:
U-T San Diego (formerly The San Diego Union-Tribune) - San Diego, California since Jan 2011
Business reporter (Full-Time)
PBS MediaShift Jan 2012 - Oct 2012
Social Media Manager (Freelance)
The San Diego Union-Tribune Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
Watchdog reporter
The Arizona Republic Dec 2008 - Aug 2010
City Hall reporter (Experienced)
The Arizona Republic Jul 2007 - Nov 2008
Public-safety reporter
Education:
Northwestern University 2003 - 2007
B.S.J., Minor in Chinese
Hialeah High
Skills:
Social Media Real Estate Residential Mortgages Residential Resale Journalism Online Journalism Video Photoshop Digital Photography Web Analytics Web
Interests:
Real estate, municipal finance, immigration policy, reading, social media, new technology, innovation, networking
Honor & Awards:
--San Diego Press Club: 1st place for new/opinion blog, 2nd place for real estate coverage, 2012
-Placed second in the National Association of Real Estate Editor's best newspaper report (under 250,000 circulation) category, 2012.
-SABEW Best in Business General Excellence Winner - Team Win (2011)
-Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism - Strictly Financials fellow (2012)
-San Diego Press Club: 1st place for new/opinion blog, 2nd place for real estate coverage
-IRE-NICAR Minority Fellow, data reporting (2011)
-National Press Foundation Fellow, retirement issues (2010)
-Russell B. Pulliam Fellow, The Arizona Republic (2007)
-Dow Jones Newspaper Fund, copy-editing (2006)
-Florida Press Club 1st place winner in breaking news, team win (2006)
3151 W Hallandale Bch Blvd, Golden Isles, FL 33009
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Lily Leung
Lived:
Caracas, Venezuela Miami, Florida Evanston, Illinois Naples, Florida Brandenton, Florida Phoenix, Arizona San Diego, California
Work:
San Diego Union-Tribune - Reporter (2010)
Education:
Northwestern University - Journalism
About:
I'm a business reporter based in San Diego who stands by #opengov, meaningful journalism and delicious craft beer. The best way to reach/pitch me is Twitter: @LilyShumLeung. Really.
Tagline:
Seeking others who have a passion to change the world.
Lily Leung
Education:
University of Waterloo - Math
About:
Traveling around the world for one year. Started with a month in India, 4 months in Southeast Asia, 5 months in Western and Eastern Europe, a month in the Middle East.
Tagline:
Still glowing from a year-long, solo trip around the world.
Lily Leung
Education:
Camosun College - Office Administrastion
Tagline:
Someone who will barge into your life with character and randomness :)