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Bryan Gottlieb

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Detroit, New York, United States
Covers:  Large-Scale Construction, Heavy-Civil Infrastructure. Government and Regulatory Oversight, Transportation, Technology, Macro Economics, M&A, Environment, Finance, Energy, and Water Use
Doesn't Cover: Residential construction
Business writer covering infrastructure, transportation, energy and construction. SPJ award-winning writer. Editor at @ENR

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Bryan Gottlieb’s Biography

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Bryan Gottlieb is the Online News Editor at Engineering News-Record (ENR), covering infrastructure, regulatory and legislative issues, transportation, labor, and macroeconomic trends. An SPJ award-winning journalist, he’s reported for outlets including Adweek, Roofing Contractor, Detroit Metro Times, and San Diego Daily Transcript.

He earned his undergraduate degree from Boston University and an MA from UCLA.

What was your first job as a journalist?

Covering a then-nascent internet advertising medium called the World Wide Web.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

The need to 'grab eyeballs' incentivizes bombastic and least verifiable story elements into a post's teaser copy at the expense of accuracy.

Society of Professional Journalists Award

2022 - Feature Reporting

"From Gearshifts to Gastronomy": Seen Magazine. A look at the gastronomic emergence in Detroit and how culinary tastes have helped reinvigorate the city, making it a "foodie" destination.

Society of Professional Journalists Award

2013 - Editorial Writing

"Throwdown in Motown": An endorsement for mayoral candidate Mike Duggan during Detroit's contentious post-Chapter 13 reemergence.

Society of Professional Journalists Award

2011 - Print: General Columnist

"How the PDF Replaced the PDA": Red Thread Magazine. An editorial on the encroachment of religion into secular governmental affairs.

Society of Professional Journalists Award

2010 - Headline Writing

First Place for Headline Writing: "The Stink Over Ink," from Red Thread Magazine.