Celeste Whittaker
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MSN,
Yahoo Entertainment,
Yahoo Life,
USA Today,
Yahoo News,
Yahoo News Malaysia,
Aol,
Yahoo Finance,
U.S. News and World Report,
Detroit Free Press
and
Covers:
We cover South Jersey from Bordentown down to Cape May. I cover a lot of restaurant, dining, entertainment and other human interest stories. We don't cover the PA or North Jersey market.
News features reporter for @cpsj and @USATODAYCo Former ball player at @UNC. @AJC & @BW alum. NYC is my favorite. @MariahCarey fan. #JerseyGirl #journalist
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Celeste Whittaker’s Biography
Read Full Bio →Celeste E. Whittaker is a graduate of Willingboro High School.
Whittaker attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on a full basketball scholarship and earned a B.A. in journalism.
After graduating, she worked at Business Week Magazine in New York for several years.
She began her sportswriting career at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 1990 where she worked for nearly eight years. A big highlight was covering women’s basketball at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, as well as …
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Interview
See all 6 answers →Have you ever used a typewriter?
yes
What's your favorite social network?
Facebook, then Instagram
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No I did not, but I was interviewed by my high school paper for stories as I was a standout on the basketball team.