about me.
Andrew Golis is the Editor of a soon-to-be-launched network of news blog at Yahoo News. He’s hiring bloggers.
Until recently, he was the Deputy Publisher of TalkingPointsMemo. As Deputy Publisher, Andrew was a part of the management team guiding the company’s growth and worked on both editorial and business projects. In particular, he focused on audience engagement and expansion. He started at TPM in 2006 as an Associate Editor. Naming TPM one of the best blogs of 2009, Time Magazine called it “the prototype of what a successful Web-based news organization is likely to be in the future.”
He often speaks at venues like Columbia Journalism School, the Knight Digital Media Center and NewsXchange about online journalism and business and does consulting focused on the same issues.
He graduated from Harvard University with a degree in American political history and social thought. While in college, he worked as a staff grunt on national political campaigns, edited a student blog and wrote columns for the campus paper.
He was born and raised in Santa Rosa, California. He lives in Sunnyside, New York with his wife and their cat and dog.