Andrew Golis

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Chief Operating Officer @ Civic News Company, previously executive at WNYC, Vox Media. @ Civic News Company
Andrew Golis's Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States, United States
About Andrew Golis

Andrew Golis is an award-winning publisher, editor, and media maker. His work has focused on supporting reporting and storytelling that makes the world more empathetic, curious, and inspired. In practice, that’s meant working at the intersection of editorial practice, organizational transformation, and digital publishing strategy.Andrew has served in leadership roles across a breadth of organizations – startups, large-scale digital media and tech companies, and public media organizations – and worked across a breadth of mediums – print and digital text, radio and digital audio, and broadcast, streaming, and social video. Those roles have included Chief Content Officer of WNYC, GM of Vox and VP of Network Development at Vox Media, EIR and GM of The Wire at The Atlantic, and Director of Digital Media and Senior Editor at FRONTLINE. During those tenures, the teams he has led and supported have reached tens of millions of readers, listeners, and viewers, generated tens of millions in annual revenue to sustain their work, and been recognized with many of journalism’s highest honors, including: two Peabody Awards, two duPont-Columbia Awards, three Online Journalism Awards, an NAACP Award, nine national and regional Murrow Awards, ten Emmy nominations, and an Overseas Press Club Award.Andrew is also a frequent speaker and digital media consultant. He’s been a featured speaker at The Columbia Journalism School, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, The Paley Center for Media, and The New York Ideas Festival. He was also a judge for the Tribeca Film Festival’s interactive film awards and was once named by Forbes to its “30 Under 30” list. He has also consulted for technology companies, human rights organizations, and grassroots media organizations on team-building and media strategy. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife, feminist author, journalist, and activist Jessica Valenti, their daughter, and their Australian shepherd. He grew up in Northern California, and graduated from Harvard College where he studied American political history and social movements.

Andrew Golis's Current Company Details
Civic News Company

Civic News Company

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Chief Operating Officer @ Civic News Company, previously executive at WNYC, Vox Media.
Andrew Golis Work Experience Details
  • Civic News Company
    Chief Operating Officer
    Civic News Company Jul 2024 - Present
    New York, Ny, Us
  • Civic News Company
    Senior Advisor
    Civic News Company Oct 2023 - Jul 2024
    New York, Ny, Us
    Led process to develop a new strategic plan, coached EICs, worked with executive team to establish new systems of financial transparency and long-term planning.
  • Wnyc Radio
    Chief Content Officer
    Wnyc Radio Feb 2019 - Sep 2023
    New York, Ny, Us
    Led the WNYC content division of more than 150 journalists producing both local and national work across more than a dozen shows and digital properties including Radiolab, The Brian Lehrer Show, All of It, The New Yorker Radio Hour, On The Media, Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and Gothamist.Key contributions included: - Maintaining WNYC's core local market position and radio ratings amidst secular declines for radio and public radio in other markets,- Greenlighting and leading development of new programming including Dolly Parton’s America, Blindspot, Brian Lehrer’s Impeachment podcast, Radiolab special series and spinoffs including The Other Latif, The Vanishing of Harry Pace, Mixtape, and Terrestrials, Dead End, La Brega, the restructure and national launch of Notes from America, The Experiment, and the relaunch of More Perfect,- Restructuring the division to focus local and national priorities, create more diverse leadership and teams, strengthen editorial ethics and alignment, establish clear lines of accountability and support, phase out unstable temp work, and prioritize audience growth and listening,- Supporting teams to reach record audiences across the WNYC Studios podcast portfolio and Gothamist- Executing succession planning around key programs that maintained team strength, audience engagement, and creative ambition, particularly Radiolab where the founder and his original co-host both retired,- Maintaining continuity and stability in the midst of industry change (the rise and fall of many for-profit audio operations), social and political change (the pandemic, the 2020 elections), and organizational leadership change (two new NYPR CEOs, two interim CEOs, etc). - Supporting teams to produce work recognized by industry awards including: two Peabody Awards, two duPont-Columbia Awards, an NAACP Award, and nine national and regional Murrow Awards.
  • Vox Media, Inc.
    Vp, Network Development
    Vox Media, Inc. Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
    Washington, Dc, Us
    Created and led the Network Development team, which was made up of GMs (and mini-GMs) embedded across the Vox Media portfolio (including Eater, The Verge, SB Nation, etc) who led the business and growth strategy for each brand.Key contributions included: hiring and training the team, shaping multiplatform sponsorship guidelines that protected editorial integrity and drove revenue growth, honing the quarterly business review process that aligned brand and company priorities.
  • Vox Media, Inc.
    Gm Of Vox
    Vox Media, Inc. Sep 2016 - Feb 2019
    Washington, Dc, Us
    Led the business side of Vox's growth as a member of its executive leadership team. Led overall planning and strategic analysis; created and facilitated partnerships that generated new programming; and guided key shifts in leadership and structure.Key contributions included: creating the partnership with Stitcher that led to the creation of the award-winning podcast "Today, Explained," facilitating the development of the Netflix show "Explained" and the YouTube Original "Glad You Asked," facilitating the funding partnerships that created the Vox verticals "The Goods" and "Future Perfect" and the policy newsletter VoxCare, and facilitating the development of the branded content "Explainer Studio."
  • This.
    Founder And Ceo
    This. Mar 2015 - Jul 2016
    New York, Ny, Us
  • The Atlantic
    Founder Of This.
    The Atlantic Jun 2014 - Mar 2015
    Washington, Dc, Us
  • The Atlantic
    General Manager Of The Wire
    The Atlantic Jan 2014 - Jun 2014
    Washington, Dc, Us
  • The Atlantic
    Entrepreneur In Residence
    The Atlantic Jul 2013 - Jan 2014
    Washington, Dc, Us
  • Frontline Pbs
    Director Of Digital Media And Senior Editor
    Frontline Pbs Mar 2011 - Jun 2013
    Boston, Massachusetts, Us
  • Yahoo!
    Editor Of Blogs And Political Editor At Yahoo News
    Yahoo! Nov 2009 - Mar 2011
    Sunnyvale, Ca, Us
  • Tpm Media Llc
    Deputy Publisher
    Tpm Media Llc Sep 2007 - Nov 2009
    New York, Ny, Us
  • Tpm Media Llc
    Associate Editor
    Tpm Media Llc Dec 2006 - Sep 2007
    New York, Ny, Us

Andrew Golis Education Details

  • Harvard University
    Harvard University

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