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Riddhi Setty

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New York, Washington, D.C.
As seen in: Columbia Journalism Review, Medium, Bloomberg News, The Washington Post, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Finance Australia, Yahoo Finance Canada, Flipboard, Financial Post, The Spokesman-Review, Bloomberg Law and
Covers:  Media, labor, business, AI.
Media reporter @CJR | Past: @BLaw @VOANews, @dailyguardian1 | @americanu @columbiajourn | contact: riddhi.setty@columbia.edu ; signal: riddhisetty.01

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Riddhi Setty’s Biography

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Riddhi Setty is a media reporter at the Columbia Journalism Review. She recently graduated as class valedictorian from the Columbia Journalism School, where she was a Stabile investigative fellow. She previously reported for Bloomberg Law, covering intellectual property and then labor. She has won awards for her business and investigative reporting.

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Striking Out - Columbia Journalism Review

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Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. In late July, the Pittsburgh Progress, a news cooperative founded by former Pittsburgh Post-Gazette journalists, made its long-awaited debut. “We want to write and report on what we think is important to our community,” Erin Hébert, one of the Progress’s eighteen founding members, told me.
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‘The Largest Hay Shed in Oregon’?

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Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Mike Rogoway, who reports on the intersection of community and technology for The Oregonian, started covering his state’s first data center in 2006. As AI has advanced and data centers have proliferated, his beat has shifted to focus on the impact of these centers on life in Oregon, where tax breaks for Big Tech are causing an outcry and residents are increasingly seeking accountability.
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I Tried Investigating a Mysterious Media Company. A Police Report Was Filed Against Me.

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Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. One afternoon in June, I visited 347 West Thirty-Sixth Street, a New York office building with a jumble of businesses. Among the names on the doors were Pleroma Media, the International Business Times, and a law firm called Anderson & Associates. I had been looking into these companies, which I’d come to understand were connected in one way or another to a pattern of contributors not being paid for their work, for months at a time.
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U SOC White House Correspondents’ Investigative Journalism scholarship

2021 - Investigative Journalism

The award is given to an undergraduate or graduate student in journalism at SOC who shows promise in the field of investigative journalism. The funding comes equally from the WHCA and AU. The recipient is recognized along with other university scholarships nationwide.

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NATAS Student Production Award

2021 - Multimedia

Azbee Awards Of Excellence

2024 - Online Single Topic Coverage by a Team

American Society of Business Publication Editors AZBEE National Gold Award, Online Single Topic Coverage by a Team (2024), Regional Gold Award (2024) for coverage of Federal Circuit Judge Pauline Newman’s ousting from court.

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