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Daniel Tedford

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Pasadena, West Covina
As seen in: Southern California News Group, Daily Pilot, The Mercury News, The Orange County Register, Boston Herald, Hartford Courant, Los Angeles Daily News, Santa Cruz Sentinel, Press-Telegram, San Luis Obispo Tribune, East Bay Times and
Covers:  data, los angeles, social media, digital media, digital innovation, seo
journalist. senior editor for so cal news group. dad. expect lots of journalism, news and sports from me.

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Daniel Tedford’s Biography

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I am the Digital News Director for the Los Angeles News Group, which is comprised of the Los Angeles Daily News, Torrance Daily Breeze, Long Beach Press-Telegram, San Bernardino Sun, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Pasadena Star-News, Whittier Daily News and the Redlands Daily Facts. In this role for the Los Angeles News Group, I work with all levels of journalists from nine newsrooms in Southern California, helping them cover live news, work with data and plan enterprise projects for a digital a…

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Where, when California shark attacks have happened over time (map)

Where, when California shark attacks have happened over time (map)

This map is compiled using data dating back to 1851 to July 2014, courtesy of www.SharkAttackSurvivors.com, w…

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Graphic: Whooping Cough, or Pertussis, in California

Graphic: Whooping Cough, or Pertussis, in California

With about 3,400 cases now reported this year, whooping cough was declared an epidemic in California, state h…

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GRAPHICS: DWP's aging power poles

GRAPHICS: DWP's aging power poles

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has slipped far behind its schedule to replace aging power pole…

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SGVCOG apologized, paid executive director $72,000 settlement after DA's probe

SGVCOG apologized, paid executive director $72,000 settlement after DA's probe

An open government advocate said the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments kept a $72,000 payment to its …

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Azusa's lost neighborhood of Atlantis

Azusa's lost neighborhood of Atlantis

AZUSA - When strange cars roll into the neighborhood at 6th Street and Rockvale Avenue, residents know it can…

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The 1994 Northridge Earthquake - 20 years later

The 1994 Northridge Earthquake - 20 years later

The 4:31 a.m. jolt hit Los Angeles from 11 miles deep, shaking it from its slumber with a temblor that would …

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Map: Where fireworks are legal, illegal in OC, LA, Riverside and San Bernardino counties

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By Daniel Tedford Verified, Daniel Aitken
| The Press-Enterprise Verified
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Fireworks laws vary city to city across Southern California as many cities prohibit the use or sale of any fireworks while others allow those labeled “safe and sane.” As you plan Fourth of July Independence Day celebrations, we have created a map to help you navigate where you can and can’t use safe and sane fireworks in Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties. All the cities that do allow fireworks only allow “safe and sane” fireworks.
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No looting issues so far during Garden Grove evacuations, police say Original

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By Daniel Tedford Verified
| The Orange County Register Verified
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Despite a large scale evacuation affecting tens of thousands of residents across Garden Grove, Stanton and Anaheim, there have been no reports of looting after people fled their homes due to a chemical scare, officials said. A malfunctioning chemical storage tank at manufacturer GKN Aerospace in Garden Grove has risen to dangerous levels as crews continued to try to head off a disastrous explosion or damaging spill, fire authorities said.
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LA Sheriff’s Department asks for public’s help in finding missing man from La Puente

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By Daniel Tedford Verified
| San Gabriel Valley Tribune Verified
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LA PUENTE — Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department detectives asked the public for help Monday, March 9 in their effort to locate a 29-year-old man with a diminished mental capacity and a need for medication who went missing from La Puente. Christopher Guerrero was last seen at 10 p.m. Sunday on the 400 block of Chetterton Avenue, according to the LASD.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

News Assistant for the Daily Pilot in Costa Mesa. The Daily Pilot is a community newspaper owned by the Los Angeles Times.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

News has become a conversation - the audience is engaged, immediate, and willing to do some of the work.
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