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Follow us: Get our Newsletter Email: * Get GlobalPost in your Inbox: * Daily Chatter Chatter List Minus Testers Awards Search this site: home breaking news Business photos video special reports mission regions sections africa Ghana Kenya Morocco Nigeria Senegal South Africa Zimbabwe americas Argentina Bolivia Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Haiti Mexico United States Venezuela Peru asia-pacific Afghanistan China India Indonesia Japan Pakistan Philippines South Korea Thailand Vietnam europe Benelux Czech Rep. 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"GlobalPost’s “The Libyan Rebellion” distinguishes itself in its coverage by providing up-to-the-minute reporting on the ground from Sirte where Gadhafi was captured, including eyewitness accounts and video exclusively obtained of that capture and torture. Some of this video later led to a U.N. inquiry of the dictator’s demise." BEST ONLINE COVERAGE OF BREAKING NEWS 2011 www.opcofamerica.org April 25, 2012 On Location ( www.globalpost.com ) GlobalPost "Focused on news and events neglected or ignored by other media outlets, the site’s growing cadre of writers and videographers posted video reports from 34 different countries in 2011." COMPLETE LIST OF RECIPIENTS OF THE 71ST ANNUAL PEABODY AWARDS www.peabody.uga.edu April 4, 2012 "The Society of American Business Editors and Writers (SABEW) has announced winners of its 17th Best in Business competition, which honors excellence in business and financial journalism across all news platforms.Bloomberg News, Financial Times and GlobalPost each had nine wins; CNNMoney.com had eight honors and The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg Markets magazine each took seven." Winners announced in SABEW’s Best in Business Contest www.SABEW.org February 2012 “Bloomberg News took 20 awards, followed by 10 for GlobalPost and eight for The New York Times in the Best in Business contest administered by the Society of American Business Writers and Editors (SABEW).” Bloomberg, GlobalPost, NYT take most awards in SABEW’s Best in Business Businessjournalism.org March 2011 “In the face of heightened globalization and with the U.S. engaged in two wars, many mainstream news organizations have turned their backs on foreign news…But a handful of promising startups offer some hope for the future.” Retreating from the World American Journalism Review December/January 2011 “Global Post, an international news service for an American audience, with seventy correspondents in fifty countries, is forming a nonprofit arm to help fund its longer-form, multimedia 'special projects.'” GlobalPost’s Anti-Hamster Wheel Scheme Columbia Journalism Review December 9, 2010 “GlobalPost, the online-only foreign news outlet, has over 100,000 fans on Facebook.” The six-figure fan club: How Global Post got 100,000 fans on Facebook Neiman Journalism Lab GlobalPost to Test ‘Soft Meter’ with Journalism Online “Phil Balboni believes in his bones that consumers will eventually pay for online news.” Poynter July 22, 2010 “With newspapers and networks shuttering many of their bureaus abroad, the fledgling company is trying to fill part of the gap by tapping seasoned foreign correspondents as part-time stringers.” GlobalPost embraces challenge of covering world news as U.S. papers trim bureaus Washington Post March 25, 2010 “GlobalPost, the fledgling international news website, is looking to upend a couple of kinds of conventional wisdom at once.” GlobalPost betting that international news will have online appeal Los Angeles Times March 9, 2010 “The news outlet has made considerable progress in terms of covering a wide range of international stories, establishing a significant audience, and implementing a successful business model.” GlobalPost one year on Editors weblog January 20, 2010 “GlobalPost is a U.S. news company whose editorial mission is to cover in-depth, international issues often forgotten by the mainstream press.” Dec 9 2009 Inside GlobalPost “PBS is forming a newsgathering partnership with GlobalPost.” PBS Forms Alliance with GlobalPost Editor & Publisher November 30, 2009 “GlobalPost’s journalism is both engaging and substantive.” A possible breakthrough for GlobalPost Media Nation September 28, 2009 “GlobalPost is just what it sounds like: A global newsgathering enterprise filing reports, photogalleries and analysis from about 70 correspondents in nearly 50 countries.” Mediate Old Guard: GlobalPost’s Far-Flung Dream Come True September 2nd, 2009 CBS will partner with GlobalPost The Boston Globe - September 28, 2009 UPDATE 1-CBS News to partner with GlobalPost Reuters - September 28, 2009 CBS-GlobalPost deal ups int'l coverage Marketplace - September 28, 2009 To Cover World, CBS Joins With a News Site The New York Times - September 27, 2009 Reports: Afghan Subcontractors Paying Taliban Online News Hour - September 4, 2009 Taliban Protection Payments CBS News Online - September 3, 2009 Columbia Journalism Review August 28, 2009 Q & A: Charles Sennott GlobalPost Pakistan correspondent Shahan Mufti on Bill Moyers Journal Bill Moyers Journal - May 15, 2009 For-Profit Approach to World News at GlobalPost.com The New York Times - March 23, 2009 Where Have All The Foreign Bureaus Gone? The Daily Beast - March 17, 2009 Bob Edwards interviews journalists Charles Sennott and Philip Balboni "Bob Edwards Weekend" XM Satellite Radio - March 12, 2009 Pages 1 , 2 , 3 Press contact Rick Byrne Director of Communications and Marketing 617-854-3184 rbyrne @ globalpost.com GlobalPost is a registered trademark of Global News Enterprises, LLC. CONTACT US GlobalPost Pilot House/Lewis Wharf Boston, MA 02110 Ph: (617)854-3170 Fx: (617)854-3922 Our Mission Our mission is to help fill the enormous void that has grown up in coverage of the world by US news organizations. More than ever before in history, we need knowledge of other countries and of the global forces that are impacting our economy, our environment, and our very security. Every day, GlobalPost delivers written reports, video and photography that inform and entertain, taking people to distant places around the globe most will never visit but where events are shaping all of our lives. Mission Statement President's Messages Business Model GlobalPost seeks to exploit powerful global demographic, political and economic trends by being the only Internet journalism site devoted exclusively to international news and related content. We attract an educated, affluent sector of the U.S. population that, research shows, are drawn to international news, as well as readers from virtually every country and territory on earth. By generating revenue from our free destination Web site, our exclusive subscription membership, and our syndication products, GlobalPost is well-positioned for success. More... Advertising Syndication Membership GlobalPost Research Our Team GlobalPost has 18 executives and editorial staff at its Boston headquarters dedicated to marketing, sales, and business activities as well as editing and producing the thousands of pieces of content we publish each year. At the core of our team is our network of credentialed journalists around the world that live and work in the countries they cover, providing a ground-level view on the most complicated and interesting international stories. GlobalPost is advised by a distinguished group of journalists on its Editorial Advisory Board and is funded by a small group of private investors who believe in our mission and have a long-term perspective on our business. Staff Board of Directors Correspondents Press American Journalism Review January, 2011 Columbia Journalism Review December 9, 2010 The Washington Post March 25, 2010 More Recent Coverage GlobalPost Press Releases Global News Enterprises, LLC is the parent company of GlobalPost. Global News Enterprises, LLC Pilot House/Lewis Wharf Boston, MA 02110 Ph: (617) 854-3170 Fx: (617) 854-3922