Throughout
her life, Amy Chozick has held many job titles within the field of Journalism.
She began her career working at the Wall
Street Journal where she held job titles that included being a features
writer covering Hollywood, a national political correspondent and she even
spent some time based in Tokyo as a foreign correspondent. She has large range
and broad curiosity with her reporting. Chozick has written front-page articles
on the Koch Brothers, the Assad, and Anonymous for targeting media executives.
Chozick
is currently working for the New York
Times as a national political reporter. She was originally hired by the Times to cover corporate media. This
included chronicling developments and intrigue among many industries power
brokers. Chozick also covered stories on terminal snooping at Bloomberg and has
chronicled major developments and corner office intrigue among the industry’s
power brokers. Her coverage includes stories on terminal snooping at Bloomberg
LP and phone hacking at the American multinational mass media corporation, News
Corporation.
During her time with
the Wall Street Journal, much of
Chozick’s reporting is focused on the Clinton family. This focus started in
2007 when she began to cover the presidential race in which Hillary Clinton was
running. She reported on over 20 debates during the 2007 election which
included debates by not only Hillary, but also debates with Barack Obama. In
2012, Chozick accompanied former president Bill Clinton to Africa where she
wrote the beginning of the speech that he gave to open the Democratic National
Convention.
Chozick has won
multiple awards throughout her successful career as a reporter and she has
written many articles that have appeared in such magazines as The Times’ Dining, Styles and Arts & Leisure.
Her first article written for the New
York Times was a profiling of Jimmy Wales, the co-founder of Wikipedia. In
the article Chizock touches on the moral and ethical issues that Jimmy Wales
faces as his company grows from its humble, non-profit origins. As the
co-founder of one of the world’s most successful internet websites, Chizock
reports that Wales has only a net worth of around $1 million. She goes on to
report on where Wales intends to take his widely successful company and if he
has any plans about switching to a profit generating business plan which would
mainly include the introduction of advertisements to the Wikipedia website.
When she was hired by
the New York Times this past July,
the Political Editor wrote a memo to her staff praising Chozick for all of her
talent and success that she had at the Wall
Street Journal. Her distinctive ability to infiltrate institutions
and report the stories from within, shows her relentlessness and passion for
her work. Her extensive experience as a reporter has gained her much credibility
with her fellow reporters as well as with many Americans. Chozick currently
resides in the East Village of New York City with her husband Robert Ennis.
Resources
Amy Chozick to join New
York Times’ political team | Poynter.. (n.d.). <i>Poynter</i>.
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Amy Chozick-The New
York Times. (n.d.). Amy Chozick-The New York Times. Retrieved December 1, 2013,
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