Jack Walsworth
About Jack Walsworth
Jack Walsworth is a reporter at Automotive News, where he has worked since 2017, focusing on the dealership buy-sell market. He has a background in English Literature and Communication Studies from the University of Detroit Mercy and previously served as Editor-in-Chief at The Varsity News.
Current Work at Automotive News
Jack Walsworth has been a Reporter at Automotive News since 2017, based in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, he covers the dealership buy-sell market, contributing to both print and online platforms. He assists in maintaining the online buy-sell data table and collaborates with web editors to build photo galleries and update the Future Product Pipeline database. Walsworth also contributed to the development and delivery of the Shift: Mobility Report newsletter on a weekly basis. His reporting duties include attending various auto shows, vehicle launches, and industry-related events.
Previous Experience in Journalism
Before joining Automotive News, Jack Walsworth served as the Editor-in-Chief at The Varsity News from 2013 to 2016. He also gained experience as an Editorial Intern at The Cincinnati Enquirer for three months in 2014. Walsworth interned at Automotive News from 2015 to 2017, which provided him with foundational experience in the automotive journalism field. His previous roles have contributed to his expertise in reporting and editorial processes.
Educational Background
Jack Walsworth studied at Marmion Academy, where he completed a College Prep program and earned his High School Diploma from 2008 to 2012. He then attended the University of Detroit Mercy, where he pursued a double major in English Literature and Communication Studies, achieving his Bachelor's Degree from 2012 to 2016. His educational background has equipped him with strong writing and communication skills relevant to his career in journalism.
Industry Coverage and Specialization
At Automotive News, Jack Walsworth has previously covered the Subaru beat and ultraluxury and exotic automakers from 2017 to 2021. His focus on these specific segments of the automotive industry has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of market trends and consumer interests. This specialization enhances his reporting on the dealership buy-sell market and contributes to the comprehensive coverage provided by Automotive News.