Rosie Gray Explained

Rosie Gray is a journalist covering politics and media. Previously a reporter for BuzzFeed News, she has also worked for The Atlantic.

Life and career

Originally from Massachusetts, and born into a Jewish family,[1] [2] Gray's father is the American crime-fiction author Peter Abrahams.[3]

Gray studied at New York University, wrote for The Village Voice, and then began covering politics for Buzzfeed News, where she gained recognition for her coverage of Occupy Wall Street.[4] [5] [6] [7]

In 2016, The Atlantic hired Gray to cover global affairs and U.S. politics.[8] In March 2017, Gray was named as the White House correspondent for The Atlantic.[9] [10] Shortly thereafter, it was announced that she signed a deal with HarperCollins to write a book about Breitbart News, reportedly receiving an advance of about $350,000.[11] In January 2019, Politico reported that Gray would be returning to Buzzfeed News as media and politics reporter, beginning in April.[12] BuzzFeed News shut down in 2023.[13] [14]

She is married to British journalist Ben Judah.[15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: On Unorthodox, Reporter Rosie Gray and Longtime Inauguration Announcer Charlie Brotman.
  2. News: Millennial Reporters Grab the Campaign-Trail Spotlight. Sridhar. Pappu. 5 March 2016. www.nytimes.com.
  3. Web site: 'Chet and Bernie,' book series narrated by a dog, enjoys a good run . Mertes . Micah . 2016-07-13 . 2019-01-06 . . 'My youngest daughter, Rosie (Gray, who is now a political reporter for Buzzfeed), when she was quite little she would be marking in ink and crossing things out heavily and writing in her own stuff,' Abrahams said. 'Sometimes I used it because it was better.'.
  4. Web site: 22-Year-Old Rosie Gray Is Holding It Down for the Ladies On the Political Beat. Meredith. Turits. 22 March 2012 .
  5. Trying to Tolerate The Newsroom: Week Two. David. Weigel. 22 July 2013. Slate.
  6. Web site: Reporters Say Police Denied Access to Protest Site. Brian Stelter and Al. Baker. 15 November 2011 .
  7. Web site: Tucker Carlson Forced To Apologize To Buzzfeed Reporter For Awful Tweets. Catherine. Taibi. 20 March 2014. Huff Post.
  8. Web site: The Atlantic hires BuzzFeed's Rosie Gray. . 9 December 2016 .
  9. Web site: Rosie Gray named White House correspondent for The Atlantic – Talking New MediaTalking New Media – The digital publishing website. www.talkingnewmedia.com.
  10. Web site: The Atlantic Names Rosie Gray White House Correspondent. . 29 March 2017 .
  11. News: Perlberg . Steven . Here Come the Breitbart Books. . 2017-04-04 . 2019-01-04.
  12. News: Pelosi's moment, Trump's stunt — The MSNBC primary — WaPo Style turns 50 — From Weekly Standard to The Bulwark . Calderone . Michael . 2019-01-04 . 2019-01-04 . Politico.
  13. News: Spangler . Todd . BuzzFeed News Is Shutting Down, Company Laying Off 180 Staffers . 20 April 2023 . Variety . 20 April 2023.
  14. News: Darcy . Oliver . BuzzFeed News will shut down . 2 May 2023 . . 20 April 2023 . en.
  15. Web site: Palmer. Anna. Sherman. Jake. POLITICO Playbook: Trump's 'lost summer'. 2021-09-19. POLITICO. 2 September 2019 . en.

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