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You are here: Home / News / Community News / Names in the News / Asian American journalist Sharon Pian Chan named new Seattle Times digital associate opinions editor

Asian American journalist Sharon Pian Chan named new Seattle Times digital associate opinions editor

May 7, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

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Sharon Pian Chan

Sharon Pian Chan has been named the new digital associate opinions editor of The Seattle Times. Chan will use digital tools to expand the Times’ opinion pages for community dialogue and manage guest column submissions.

She is currently the vice president for UNITY Journalists, a nonprofit that advocates for diversity in news. She served formerly as president of the national Asian American Journalists Association. Chan was a reporter for the Times for 12 years, and was more recently a senior producer of The Seattle Times home page and mobile platforms. Her new appointment will take effect on May 29. (end)

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Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Asian American Journalists Association, Seattle Times, Sharon Pian Chan, Vol 31 No 19 | May 5 - May 11

Comments

  1. jay says

    January 14, 2013 at 6:31 pm

    wow.
    just read and old article about how your were complaining about linemans pay. Man, did you get flamed online. You couldnt handle working 2 hours straight of what a lineman works in the field. Your another example of an overpaid, educated, know it all.

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