Joseph Ax
About
Joseph Ax is from New York, New York, United States. Joseph works in the following industries: "Newspapers", and "Information Technology & Services". Joseph is currently National Affairs Reporter at Thomson Reuters, located in Greater New York City Area. In Joseph's previous role as a Reporter at The Record (N.J.), Joseph worked in until Apr 2011. Prior to joining The Record (N.J.), Joseph was a Reporter at The Journal News (N.Y.) and held the position of Reporter. Prior to that, Joseph was a Reporter at The Journal Inquirer (Conn.) from Oct 2001 to Nov 2003. Joseph started working as Reporter at The York Dispatch/Sunday News in York, Pennsylvania Area in Jun 2001. From Jun 2000 to Aug 2000, Joseph was Editorial intern at Newsweek, based in Greater New York City Area.
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Joseph Ax's current jobs
I'm currently a National Affairs reporter, covering a wide variety of stories, including U.S. politics. In 2019-2020, I was a member of Reuters' election team, where I covered the campaign of Cory Booker, Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden, as well as the legal challenges surrounding the election and its aftermath. Before that, I worked for the U.S. General News team, where I essentially served as a general assignment reporter, covering everything from breaking news to long-term enterprise stories, and was also a member of the team covering the 2018 U.S. midterm elections. I began at Reuters as a legal affairs reporter, covering Manhattan federal court, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Attorney's offices in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Joseph Ax's past jobs
Only reporter sent to Haiti following the Jan. 12, 2010, earthquake, where I wrote approximately 2,000 words a day in front-page stories and blog posts. Appeared several times on national TV, including CNN, MSNBC and Fox News, to discuss NJ stories. Won a New Jersey Press Association breaking news award in 2009 for coverage of a fatal house explosion. Part of the coverage team for President Obama's 2008 inauguration and the 2009 governor's race between Corzine and Christie.
Covered local and regional politics, crime and education; part of the coverage team for the 2004 presidential campaign and the 2004 Republican National Convention in New York City.
Won a Society of Professional Journalists award for a three-part series on Connecticut's war on illegal drugs. Covered local and regional politics, crime, education, development and other community news and regularly contributed to the sports, business, living and food sections as well.
Wrote features and breaking news for the front page, features, sports and editorial sections
Selected for the competitive American Society of Magazine Editors national internship program; wrote short features and contributed research to the magazine.