- Amalie Benjamin
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birth_date =June 10 ,1982
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gender = Female
status = Single
title =Boston Red Sox beat reporter / general assignment sports reporter
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URL = http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/resources/bio.aspx?id=4000Amalie Zara Benjamin (born
June 10 ,1982 inNewton, Massachusetts ) is theBoston Red Sox beat reporter for theBoston Globe . [cite web |url=http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/resources/bio.aspx?id=4000 |title=Newsroom Resources:Amalie Benjamin | publisher=Boston Globe |accessdate=2008-01-24] She is a 2004 graduate ofNorthwestern University with a degree in English. She currently lives in the Allston neighborhood ofBoston, Massachusetts .Journalism career
Benjamin began her journalism career in 2001 as a
stringer for theCommunity Newspaper Company inNeedham, Massachusetts . Over the next three years sheintern ed at theWorcester Telegram & Gazette inWorcester, Massachusetts ,The Times-Picayune inNew Orleans, Louisiana and theWashington Post . While in College she also was a contributor to and sports editor for theDaily Northwestern ’s weekly football magazine, Gameday. [cite web |url=http://www.washpost.com/news_ed/summer_internships/bios2004a.shtml |title=2004 Intern Bios | publisher=Washington Post |accessdate=2008-01-24]She joined the Boston Globe after graduating from college and initially covered high school sports. After the departure of Chris Snow from the Globe in 2006, she started covering the Red Sox as the backup beat reporter and also worked as general assignment sports reporter. [cite web |url=http://www.sportsmediaguide.com/20070813-AmalieBenjamin.asp |title=An Interview with Amalie Benjamin | date=2006-11-14 |publisher=Sports Media Guide |accessdate=2008-01-23] After the departure from the Globe of
Gordon Edes in August 2008, the Globe promoted her to Red Sox beat writer. [cite web |url=http://www.boston.com/sports/other_sports/articles/2008/08/16/new_lineup_for_globes_baseball_team/ |title=New lineup for Globe's baseball team | author=Joe Sullivan | date=2008-08-16 | publisher=Boston Globe |accessdate=2008-08-18]In addition to her columns in the Globe, Benjamin now regularly appears on the New England Sports Network's (NESN) Red Sox pre-game show to discuss the team.
ee also
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List of Northwestern alumni
*List of sports writers References
External links
* [http://search.boston.com/local/Search.do?s.sm.query=&s.author=Amalie+Benjamin&s.tab=globe&s.sortBy=-articleprintpublicationdate&s.si%28simplesearchinput%29.hitsPerPage=25 Amalie Benjamin columns] , Boston Globe
* [http://www.sonsofsamhorn.net/wiki/index.php?title=Amalie_Benjamin Amalie Benjamin bio] ,Sons of Sam Horn
* [http://search.buzzhunt.com/results.jsp?q=amalie&s=&mc=en-vid-pod_nesn-ep&B2=hunt Amalie Benjamin video clips] , NESN
* [http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/multimedia/thesoxiknow/ Amalie Benjamin 2007 Red Sox Profiles]
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