Angela Wang
About Angela Wang
Angela Wang is an editor at T Brand Studio, part of The New York Times, where she focuses on data-driven storytelling. She has a background in data journalism and art, with previous roles at INSIDER, Business Insider, and BuzzFeed.
Current Role at The New York Times
Angela Wang serves as an Editor at T Brand Studio at The New York Times, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she contributes to storytelling initiatives that emphasize data-driven narratives. Her work focuses on integrating data analysis with creative content, enhancing the overall impact of the studio's projects.
Previous Experience at Business Insider
Prior to her current role, Angela worked as an Investigative Data Reporter at Business Insider from 2019 to 2021. During her two years there, she focused on investigative data projects, utilizing her skills in data analysis and storytelling to produce impactful journalism.
Educational Background
Angela Wang studied at Columbia University, where she earned a Master of Science in Data Journalism in 2019. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Art History, Art Theory & Practice (Studio Art) from Northwestern University, completed in 2012. Additionally, she participated in the Danish Institute for Study Abroad, focusing on European Culture & History in 2010.
Experience in Media and Journalism
Angela has a diverse background in media and journalism, having worked in various roles across notable organizations. She was a Senior Writer at Gizmodo Media Group from 2016 to 2018 and at Gawker Media for five months in 2016. Earlier in her career, she served as an Editorial Fellow at BuzzFeed from 2012 to 2013 and as a Creative at BuzzFeed from 2013 to 2016.
Technical Skills Development
Angela has engaged in self-directed learning at the Recurse Center since 2019, enhancing her technical skills relevant to journalism and data analysis. This experience complements her formal education and contributes to her unique approach to content creation.