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Christopher Hurley

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  • Freelance Sports Writer and Editor, Freelance
Malden
Covers:  Everything and anything.
Doesn't Cover: No story is off limits!
Multimedia Journalist w/25+ years experience, covering everything from Little League Baseball to National Hockey League All-Stars.

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Christopher Hurley’s Biography

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A New England Newspaper & Press Association (NENPA) award winner, and 2016 GateHouse Media New England Sportswriter of the Year, Christopher Hurley has been a fixture in the newsroom for over 25 years. As sports editor, writer and multimedia journalist, Hurley's stories have run the gamut covering everything from Little League and high school sports to National Hockey League All-Stars. He continues to produce innovative features you can't find anywhere else, also delving into the roller derby …

Christopher Hurley’s Journalist Portfolio

What was your first job as a journalist?

A summer intern that never left, turned top-notch freelancer, before joining staff fulltime as sports editor. The rest is Hurley History!

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes.

How is social media changing news?

It opens your work up to a world wide web-sized audience. I’ve had several features shared as close as Highland Avenue to far as Tokyo.

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2002 - Sports Story (2nd)

Malden Observer - Dick Rodenhiser 1960 U.S. Olympic Hockey team feature

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2006 - Sports Section (1st)

Medford Transcript

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2007 - Sports Story (1st)

Wakefield Observer: Prehistoric Paddle feature

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2007 - Sports Section (3rd)

Ipswich Chronicle

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2008 - Sports Section (3rd)

Wakefield Observer

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2009 - Sports Story (1st)

Beverly Citizen

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2010 - Sports Story (3rd)

Malden Observer

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2011 - Sports Story (1st)

Beverly Citizen

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2015 - Sports Section (2nd)

Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2015 - Multimedia Coverage

Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle: Shared this with Kirk Williamson.

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2016 - Sports Story (1st)

Marblehead Reporter

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2016 - Sports Section (3rd)

Melrose Free Press

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2016 - Sports Feature Story

Honorable Mention

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2018 - Sports Section (1st)

Melrose Free Press

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2018 - Sports Columnist (2nd)

Medford Transcript

New England Newspaper & Press Association Award

2018 - Sports Story (3rd)

Medford Transcript

Best of GateHouse Awards

2016 - GateHouse Media New England Sports Writer of the Year

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