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Tim O’Rourke

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VP, Content Strategy, @Hearst (HNP) | Previous: @sfchronicle | Previous previous: pizza delivery | Support local journalism.

East Bay, California
Joined September 2008
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
Scaffolding gone ✅ Paint job completed ✅ Cracks sealed up ✅ Clock replaced ✅ Same old classic news vibe ✅
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Tim O’Rourke
2 years
📢 Calling all journo-students 📢 @sfchronicle is a great place to train for a newsroom career and get big-time clips. Data Reporting and Digital Design internships are only two of the great opportunities. Follow the link in DMP's post to learn more ⤵️
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
We are pumped (💪) for @xianleonard! Christian earned this promotion from @Hearst fellow to @sfchronicle data reporter by always learning and hustling. He exemplifies what we want to see from fellows on the development+data track. Congrats! 🐔🐓🐔 https://t.co/ddRRywNFpW
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The former Hearst developer fellow brings computer programming skills and passionate...
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
We’re thrilled to have @alejandrareval_ on the DevHub! Big things coming! 🚀🚀🚀
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
📈 Help spread the news 📈 The @HoustonChron is hiring a data reporter to cover the 4th-largest city in the U.S. through a statistical lens. Our data+graphics jobs don't come open often! This one is based in Houston and pays $70K-$75K. Share or apply: https://t.co/FMeUEMpH19
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
Sad news in Santa Barbara: The News-Press presses have stopped. It was my first full-time job out of school, right in the middle of owner-vs.-newsroom tumult that ultimately led, years later, to this news. A sad day we could all see coming. https://t.co/l9HkLMzHui
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Following a bankruptcy filing by its parent company Friday, a key executive of the Santa Barbara News-Press has informed staff that the daily newspaper
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
Incredibly strong explanatory data visualization in this piece on California college admissions and race from the @sfchronicle data team. Meaty subject executed with the audience at the forefront; a complicated picture simplified. https://t.co/a4F4rdq1uN
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
🚀 Journo Job Alert 🚀 The @sfchronicle is hiring for a public safety reporter to cover crime, courts and how policing affects communities across the Bay Area. The role is based in the newsroom and the salary range is $75K-$85K. Share or apply >>> https://t.co/rg5jkCeBUM
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@sfchronicle
San Francisco Chronicle
3 years
Thousands of miles from San Francisco, on the outskirts of a village in Honduras, a mural appears like a mirage: the Bay Bridge. More emblems of the city appear unexpectedly and often. New homes rise behind gates emblazoned with 49ers or Warriors logos. This is the Siria Valley.
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Hannah Hagemann
3 years
The first significant heat wave of the year has arrived in CA. We have a suite of stories @sfchronicle with cruical utility and explantory science journalism on the extreme temperatures to help you make important decisions and understand the connection to climate change. 🧵♨️☀️
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@sfchronicle
San Francisco Chronicle
3 years
See Bay Area home prices near you by plugging in your address to this interactive map.
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Track California's competitive housing market with these Chronicle charts and map that feature the home prices in every Bay Area ZIP code and more.
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Alejandra Matos
3 years
The @HoustonChron & @Hearst have always been committed to serving the Houston community with hard-charging reporting that changes lives, stories that surprise and delight and make navigating life easier. We are ready to do more! #journalismjobs🧵
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
The air in the Northeast is gross, so the @Hearst DevHub hustled to publish Air Quality Trackers for New York and Connecticut, following the @sfchronicle version used during wildfire seasons. NY: https://t.co/qsZ52Bw6Iu CT: https://t.co/CIp2bMZ1If CA: https://t.co/UXmgZOp8S2
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
Loving and laughing at this visual story from @TF_Johnston on license plate rejections and rules for @insider_ct. A few gems: FRIGOFF STUGATZ F4RTBOX https://t.co/jBRMgdtI3E
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Michael Cabanatuan
3 years
An analysis of more than 1.6 million flights show how airlines at SFO and other major airports in Northern California have performed over time.
sfchronicle.com
This analysis of more than 1.5 million flights show how airlines at SFO and other major airports in Northern California performed in 2024.
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New York Times Opinion
3 years
For years, @conniewang thought the story of her name was special. “Little did I know it was the story of a generation,” she writes. “Generation Connie.”
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I thought my story was special. Little did I know it was the story of a generation.
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
Hey hey, I got to talk shop about the @Hearst DevHub, my awesome team, and the best-in-class local journalism coming from our newsrooms. Thanks to @ByNikitaRoy for hosting! Listen here: Apple: https://t.co/WDF6jYp9G9 Spotify:
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Technology Podcast · Updated Weekly · Looking to explore the intersection of AI and journalism? Influential thought leaders in the industry join data scientist and media entrepreneur, Nikita Roy,...
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Newsroom Robots
3 years
In this week's episode, @TimothyORourke discusses his experience leading @Hearst's DevHub editorial engineering team and the key considerations he is thinking about when using #AI in local newsrooms. Tune in: Apple: https://t.co/F6aELWDCQk Spotify: https://t.co/sjJn6xtySA
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
@Hearst @ByNikitaRoy Bonus points if you can spot the word I totally made up near the end of the show.
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Tim O’Rourke
3 years
Hey hey, I got to talk shop about the @Hearst DevHub, my awesome team, and the best-in-class local journalism coming from our newsrooms. Thanks to @ByNikitaRoy for hosting! Listen here: Apple: https://t.co/WDF6jYp9G9 Spotify:
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podcasts.apple.com
Technology Podcast · Updated Weekly · Looking to explore the intersection of AI and journalism? Influential thought leaders in the industry join data scientist and media entrepreneur, Nikita Roy,...
@NewsroomRobots
Newsroom Robots
3 years
In this week's episode, @TimothyORourke discusses his experience leading @Hearst's DevHub editorial engineering team and the key considerations he is thinking about when using #AI in local newsrooms. Tune in: Apple: https://t.co/F6aELWDCQk Spotify: https://t.co/sjJn6xtySA
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@MLB
MLB
3 years
Casey Schmitt's first MLB hit is a homer!
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