Behind the Byline

Meet Gretchen McKay, a wife, mother, runner, cyclist and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s food editor.

Lynne Hayes-Freeland is one of Pittsburgh’s most beloved media personalities, and now I know why.

Rob Taylor was publishing stories before the internet existed — or he could drive.

It wasn’t Charlie Deitch’s decision to leave Pittsburgh City Paper, but in hindsight, without that change, he may have never been impelled to produce his own publication.

Alex Trebek, Jesse Owens, Henry Mancini, Hank Aaron.

Andrew Stockey was the first reporter I ever met.

Nationally and close to home, the news media continues to undergo upheaval, from shrinking newsrooms to reduced publication schedules.