Top Journalists in Web Sites
Reed Albergotti Semafor
Tech editor at Semafor leading coverage of the internet industry, AI, and platform power, with a mix of scoops and analytical columns. Specialties: Big Tech platforms, AI and web business strategy; executive Q&As; policy and industry analysis.
Cristina Criddle Financial Times
FT tech correspondent (San Francisco) focused on AI and social media’s effect on the web ecosystem. Specialties: Social platforms, AI’s impact on the web, platform regulation and disinformation.
Elizabeth Dwoskin The Washington Post
Silicon Valley correspondent chronicling how large web platforms shape politics, society, and online information flows. Specialties: Platform power and politics, Silicon Valley influence, online speech and safety.
Sarah Frier Bloomberg News
Big Tech team leader and longtime social media reporter; author of No Filter on Instagram’s rise. Specialties: Social networks (Meta/Instagram, X/Twitter, Snap), creator economy, platform business models.
Shirin Ghaffary Bloomberg News
AI reporter covering how generative AI is reshaping the web ecosystem, regulation, and online products. Specialties: AI’s impact on the web, AI policy/ethics, search and generative AI products affecting websites and traffic.
Alex Heath The Verge
Deputy editor at The Verge and author of Command Line, known for agenda‑setting scoops on platform strategy. Specialties: Social platforms (Meta, Snap, X), executive interviews, product strategy shaping the consumer web.
Mike Isaac The New York Times
Technology correspondent reporting on platform companies and their influence on how the web works at scale. Specialties: Social platforms, corporate governance, online culture-business crossovers.
Alex Kantrowitz Big Technology (independent)
Independent journalist, founder of Big Technology newsletter and podcast; covers platforms and the business of the web. Specialties: Platform strategy and economics, distribution shifts on the web, interviews with Big Tech leaders.
Taylor Lorenz User Mag (independent)
Independent tech and online‑culture journalist; founder of User Mag and host of Power User after leaving WaPo. Specialties: Internet culture and creators, emerging platforms, the attention economy and web trends.
Hannah Murphy Financial Times
US‑based FT tech correspondent focused on social platforms, AI policy, and online safety issues. Specialties: Social media companies (X, Meta, TikTok, Telegram), AI/cyber intersections, misinformation.
Casey Newton Platformer (independent)
Founder and editor of Platformer, a leading newsletter on platform power, policy, and the online information ecosystem. Specialties: Platforms and democracy, content moderation, policy and business decisions affecting the web’s public square.
Will Oremus The Washington Post
Technology news analysis writer and Tech Brief co‑host, covering policy and power dynamics shaping the web. Specialties: Tech policy and online speech, platform governance, web regulation and legislation.
Parmy Olson Bloomberg Opinion
Bloomberg Opinion columnist writing incisive analysis on platforms, AI, and the social impacts of the internet. Specialties: Technology and society columns, AI and platform policy, online safety and regulation.
David Pierce The Verge
Editor‑at‑large and Vergecast co‑host covering how consumer web tools, browsers and apps evolve the modern site experience. Specialties: Consumer web products (browsers, apps), web platforms’ UX shifts, distribution and the future of the browser.
Kevin Roose The New York Times
NYT tech columnist and Hard Fork co‑host exploring how platforms and AI reshape online life and the web economy. Specialties: Internet culture, AI and automation’s effects on the web, platform influence on society.
Zoë Schiffer WIRED
Director of Business & Industry at WIRED; previously Platformer managing editor and The Verge reporter covering X/Twitter and tech labor. Specialties: Platform labor and workplace issues, X/Twitter and social platform governance, Silicon Valley culture.
Faiz Siddiqui The Washington Post
San Francisco‑based tech reporter focused on platform companies’ impact on workers, users, and the broader web. Specialties: X/Twitter, Tesla and platform power, labor and safety on large web‑centric companies.
Kurt Wagner Bloomberg News
Bloomberg reporter covering social media and the internet industry with a long track record on platform beat reporting. Specialties: Social media industry (X/Twitter, Meta), product changes and policy shifts that affect the web.
Kaya Yurieff The Information
Leads creator‑economy coverage at The Information, tracking how social platforms and web businesses enable creators and commerce. Specialties: Creator economy, social platforms’ product and monetization shifts, startups built on web platforms.
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