Michael Slackman


Michael Slackman is an American journalist for The New York Times. He is the paper's International Editor.

Life

He graduated from Northeastern University.
He was the Cairo Bureau Chief, for the Los Angeles Times, and the Moscow Bureau Chief for Newsday.
He was The New York Times Berlin bureau chief from June 2009 to June 2010 and the Cairo bureau chief from 2002 to 2009.
He won a 1997 National Award for Education Reporting.
Newsday won the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Reporting, for its coverage of TWA Flight 800, and Slackman was part of the team.