Former Bridge editor David Zeman selected to Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame

Zeman is likely one of the 11 journalists who’ve been chosen for the Corridor of Fame this yr, together with Cindy Goodaker, a board member for Bridge’s Nonfofit Writer, the Middle for Michigan. She is a former govt editor of Crain’s Detroit Enterprise.

John Bebow, the previous Chief Working Officer of the Middle for Michigan, was chosen within the Corridor of Fame final yr, whereas founder Phil Energy was inaugurated in 2012.

Zeman got here to Bridge after a profession as a reporter and editor, normally on the Detroit Free Press, the place he received numerous nationwide and nationwide prizes for Watchdog Reporting.

As an assistant editor -in -chief of analysis, he led the Free Press investigation into the previous mayor of Detroit Kwame Kilpatrick, which led to the dismissal of Kilpatrick and received the Pulitzer prize.