Margie Mason

Margie Mason
Born
Daybrook, West Virginia, U.S.
EducationWest Virginia University
OccupationJournalist
EmployerAssociated Press
TitleIndonesian Bureau Chief

Margie Mason is an American, Pulitzer-winning journalist. She's a native of Daybrook, West Virginia and one of a handful of journalists who have been allowed to report from inside North Korea.[1] Mason has traveled, as a reporter, to more than 20 countries on four continents.[2] She has worked for the Associated Press for more than a decade, and is the Indonesian Bureau chief and Asian medical and human-rights writer in Jakarta, Indonesia.[3][4] She was one of four journalists from the Associated Press who won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service,[5] the 2015 George Polk Award for Foreign Reporting,[6] and the 2016 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting.[7]

  1. ^ "Margie Mason | Honorary Degrees | West Virginia University". honorarydegrees.wvu.edu. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Margie Mason – 10th World Conference of Science Journalists, San Francisco 2017". wcsj2017.org. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  3. ^ Virginian, Tammy Shriver | Times West. "Reporting of Daybrook's Margie Mason about Asian industry part of Pulitzer Prize-winning effort". Times West Virginian. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  4. ^ "Margie Mason". Nieman Reports. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
  5. ^ The Pulitzer Prizes. "2016 Pulitzer Prizes Journalism". www.pulitzer.org. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  6. ^ "Past Winners | Long Island University". www.liu.edu. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  7. ^ "Previous Winners and Finalists". Shorenstein Center. Archived from the original on July 11, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2020.