Journalism and the Writing Professions
Joshua Mills has worked as a journalist for more than 40 years, including a decade at The New York Times as an editor and reporter. He has also worked as a reporter or editor at the Newark (N.J.) Star Ledger, The Associated Press; The New York Post, the New York Daily News, Newsday and Bloomberg News. He has written on a wide variety of subjects for Esquire, Rolling Stone, The Village Voice, New York, TV Guide, Stereo Review, Columbia Journalism Review and other publications.
Professor Mills has long been involved in training journalists. He served for six years as a Governor of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers and the chair of its training committee, as well as a member of its Internet and executive committees. He is a member of the Board of Advisers of the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism and has led Reynolds workshops in cities around the country. He has served as a Governor of the New York Financial Writers Association, and for many years ran copy editing programs for the Dow Jones Newspaper Fund. More recently he served as the U.S. director of the Bertelsmann Summer Academy, a training program for German business journalists.
Co-author (with Peter Fornatale) of Radio in the Television Age, Mills has written frequently about broadcast ownership and regulation. He has also worked as a writer and editor for several radio and television documentaries. He continues to edit books about business.
Among the subjects that interest him are the media business, international trade, the business of sports, the business of culture and almost anything about ice hockey.
Professor Mills came to Baruch from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Before joining The New York Times, he was a professor at N.Y.U. and Pace University and taught at several branches of the City University of New York. He earned a B.A. and an M.A. at City College of New York.
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