Ryan Beckwith

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Ryan Teague Beckwith is the newsletter editor at MSNBC and creator of Your First Byline, a newsletter aimed at aspiring and early-career journalists.

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Ryan Teague Beckwith is the newsletter editor at MSNBC and creator of Your First Byline, a newsletter aimed at aspiring and early-career journalists. Previously, he worked at Bloomberg News, TIME magazine, CQ Roll Call and The (Raleigh) News & Observer, among other places. He has also taught as a visiting instructor at UNC-Chapel Hill, N.C. State University and Grays Harbor College. Along with John C. Hughes, he wrote and edited "On the Harbor: From Black Friday to Nirvana." He received a bachelor's degree in rhetoric from Willamette University and a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University.