Asst Editor
Nieman Journalism Lab
Justin Ellis is an assistant editor at the Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University, where he writes about innovation and the future of media. A former columnist, blogger and podcast host, he began as a reporter covering local government and later covered the inauguration of President Barack Obama. Justin is an award-winning journalist whose reporting has appeared in newspapers, magazines and TV stations in the Midwest and New England. He has served as a fellow at the Knight Digital Media Center and researcher at Investigative Reporters and Editors. Originally from Minnesota, Justin is a graduate of the University of Missouri and currently lives in the Boston area