Allan Sloan

Allan Sloan is an American journalist, formerly senior editor at large at Fortune magazine.[1]

Sloan was born in Brooklyn, New York and is a 1966 graduate of Brooklyn College and a 1967 graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He attended the Jewish Theological Seminary for two years while he was an undergraduate at Brooklyn College.[2]

He is a veteran journalist who worked at Newsweek before being hired by Fortune, and has spoken about the economy on TV shows such as Charlie Rose, The Colbert Report and regularly on American Public Media's Marketplace found on NPR.

In 2008, Sloan won the Gerald Loeb Award for the seventh time. The prize was given for his story "House of Junk", which showed how subprime mortgages "went bad".[3]

References

  1. Roush, Chris (20 February 2015). "Biz journalism legend Sloan has left Fortune". Talking Biz News. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  2. "Allan Sloan Biography", PBS, retrieved April 24, 2010
  3. Altman, Joseph (June 30, 2008), "N.Y. Times wins 3 Loeb Awards; Sloan gets his 7th", Newsvine, Associated Press, retrieved April 24, 2010

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