COURTLAND BROOKS - Feb 26 - We've been watching for coverage on the Internet dating industry all year, and recognize these reporters as being the top Internet dating reporters.
Jordan Crook, Tech Crunch
With Tech Crunch since 2011. Focused on internet culture, social networks, and consumer-facing technology. He writes about Tinder a lot. We used 13 of her articles on OPW during 2015, that's definitely the first place.
But she is not the only one at Tech Crunch who writes about idating regularly, two more people made it to our list of top Internet dating reporters.
Natasha Lomas, Tech Crunch
A tech reporter based in London, she joined Tech Crunch in 2012. Before that she was reviewing smartphones for CNET UK and prior to that she spent five years covering business technology for silicon.com. 6 of her articles made it to OPW during last year.
Sarah Perez, Tech Crunch
With TechCrunch since 2011, she previously spent three years at ReadWriteWeb. Prior to becoming a professional blogger Sarah worked in I.T. across a number of industries including banking and retail and software. She was a part of this list last year too. She covered the Ashley Madison debacle and some Tinder and Zoosk news. 5 of her articles appeared on OPW in 2015.
Georgia Wells, Wall Street Journal
Georgia Wells is a multimedia producer for The Wall Street Journal’s San Francisco tech bureau. Previously, Ms. Wells was an editor for WSJ.com and covered emerging markets for the Journal. Before that she freelanced in Cairo during the Egyptian revolution. A new name on our list, 7 of her articles made it to OPW last year.
Quentin Fottrell, MarketWatch
Edits and writes stories for Dow Jones's MarketWatch site. They usually focus on social issues, digital media and personal finance. He covered big stories like the AshleyMadison hack and POF's acquisition, but he also wrote about smaller companies or more general topics too. He's been on this list three years in a row. This time we used 6 of his articles on OPW in 2015.
Caitlin Dewey, Washington Post
Caitlin Dewey is the digital culture critic at the Washington Post and has been at WP since 2012. She also appeared on this list a year ago and we used 6 of her articles for OPW last year. She wrote about 20 articles on the Internet dating industry in 2015. About a half of those covered the AshleyMadison hack and it's consequences.
Sara Castellanos, Boston Business Journal
Joined Boston Business Journal in 2013 and is now a technology editor covering startups and venture capital. We used 4 of her articles on OPW last year. She usually writes about local companies or events that have something to do with Boston.
Rob Price, Business Insider
He is a technology reporter for Business Insider since January 2015. We only used 2 of his articles on OPW, but he wrote almost 20 last year, mostly covering the Ashley Madison case.
Sam Shead, Business Insider
A technology reporter for BI UK since October 2015 and we already used 3 his articles on OPW.
Kerry Flynn, IB Times
A technology reporter for IBTimes focused on social media companies, mobile apps and startups, since March 2015. We recently discovered this reporter and her work, you can only find two of her articles on OPW, but she writes about Internet dating quite often and we expect that number to grow.
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