Corina Knoll

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Corina Knoll is an American editor and journalist who is the Los Angeles bureau chief of The New York Times. [1] Before joining The New York Times in 2019, she worked for more than a decade for the Los Angeles Times. [2]

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Career

Earlier in her career, Knoll covered US Soccer for ESPN Soccernet.com, with her first article about Dax McCarty titled "McCarty pursues his passion" being published on January 19, 2006. Knoll also worked in the public relations department of the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association. She worked in sports marketing before pursuing a freelance writing career. She was soon hired by the magazine KoreAm Journal, assuming the roles of senior writer and senior editor. She was managing editor of the magazine from February 2007 to March 2008.[ citation needed ]

In 2023, she won the Excellence in Written Reporting – News Award from the Asian American Journalists Association. [3]

Personal life

Knoll is a Korean adoptee who was raised in Iowa [4] [5] and graduated from Macalester College. [2] [5]

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References

  1. "Corina Knoll". New York Times. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  2. 1 2 "Corina Knoll". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  3. Loo, Yi-Shen (May 30, 2023). "2023 Journalism Excellence Awards Highlight Impact and Value of AAJA Journalists". Asian American Journalists Association . Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  4. Knoll, Corina (May 11, 2012). "Abandoned as a baby, she gets a priceless gift". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  5. 1 2 Yang, Jia Lynn; Yamamura, Kevin (July 14, 2022). "Corina Knoll Named Los Angeles Bureau Chief". The New York Times . Retrieved October 28, 2023.