Kevin Featherly is a former managing editor with Washington Post Newsweek Interactive and former news editor for McGraw-Hill's Healthcare Informatics. He is a journalist and consultant who has most often worked in the arenas of public policy and information technology. He has published hundreds of news stories, features, essays and white papers on a broad array of subjects, from crime to capital investments. Publications include Editor and Publisher, Online Journalism Review, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Washington Post, Minneapolis Star Tribune, St. Paul Pioneer Press, Minnesota Monthly, Utne Reader, City Pages and Minnesota Law and Politics, and many others. In 2000, he served as media coordinator to the Markle Foundation's Web, White and Blue presidential debates; his other consulting work has involved writing and producing manuscripts, white papers, CD-ROMs and broadcast scripts. He taught the University of Minnesota's first-ever online journalism course in 1999, and has authored or contributed to five books: "Guide to Building a Newsroom Website" (1998), "The Wired Journalist" (1999), "Elements of Language" (2001), "Pop Music and the Press" (2002) and "Encyclopedia of New Media" (2003). He was a public policy fellow at the University of Minnesota's Humphrey Institute in 2004-05.
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