About Me

Andrew Haeg is Public Insight Editor at American Public Media and was a 2008-2009 a Knight Fellow at Stanford University. In 2003, Haeg co-founded Public Insight Journalism, an online initiative which systematically incorporates the knowledge and insights of the audience into daily public radio journalism. Today, more than 85,000 people are part of the Public Insight Network, and every day they inform stories and programs across American Public Media and at several partner stations throughout the country. Haeg helped lead a team that won two Batten Awards for Innovation in Journalism, and the Inaugural Knight EPpy Award for Innovation in Journalism. After earning his master’s in journalism from Columbia University, he returned to Minnesota as a reporter for Minnesota Public Radio and as a freelance writer for The Economist.