The award-winning journalist and 'Awards Chatter' podcast host has been with the publication since 2011.
Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter’s award-winning awards columnist and host of its Awards Chatter podcast, who has interviewed the trade’s greatest gamers and damaged very important tales, has been named government editor of awards.
In Feinberg’s new position, he'll report on to editorial director Nekesa Mumbi Moody.
“Scott is the pre-eminent awards professional, answerable for breaking unique tales, writing nice options, interviewing luminaries for Awards Chatter, and naturally, making professional predictions,” says Moody. “We're excited to have him proceed to be a number one pressure within the awards area for THR.”
Feinberg provides, “I’m grateful to Nekesa for her confidence in me and for the chance to proceed to cowl a beat that I really love, alongside colleagues whom I tremendously respect, for a publication that I’ve been fortunate sufficient to name residence for greater than a decade and imagine in with all my coronary heart.”
Feinberg, who has been with THR since 2011, will proceed to anchor protection of the Oscar, Emmy, Tony and Grammy races, and at related movie festivals, award exhibits and different occasions across the nation and the world. He may even work collaboratively with THR’s dynamic awards staff, which is overseen by deputy editorial director Jeanie Pyun, and whose standalone points are led by awards editor Tyler Coates with deputy awards editor Beatrice Verhoeven, who each joined the publication final yr.
Feinberg’s work for THR has been acknowledged with six Nationwide Arts and Leisure Journalism Awards and 5 SoCal Journalism Awards from the Los Angeles Press Membership, and Awards Chatter was nominated for the perfect podcast Shorty Award in 2019.
The Brandeis College graduate is a voting member of British Academy of Movie and Tv Arts and the Critics Alternative Affiliation. Since 2021, he has been a trustee professor at Chapman College’s Dodge Faculty of Movie and Media Arts.