Who We Are
Alice Waugh
Operations Director
Alice is the founder, editor, writer, and chief bottle washer at the Lincoln Squirrel, which she founded in 2012 as an online-only news source in her hometown. She started her career working as a reporter and bureau chief for several newspapers in Connecticut before joining the MIT News Office. After working in several additional communications roles at MIT, she went freelance in 2016. She has a master’s in journalism from UC-Berkeley.
awaugh@emnewsalliance.com
617-710-5542
Eric Benjamin
Advertising Director
Eric has a long history in print, radio, and now internet as both a journalist and advertising executive. In years past, he led a national sales cooperative, placing large ad buys into scores of newspapers across the county. Most recently he was a national account director at Boston magazine, where he gained appreciation for how legacy media needs to lean into becoming digital to meet the needs of the day.
ebenjamin@emnewsalliance.com
504-669-1710
News Websites
Here is the growing list of hyperlocal news websites in eastern Massachusetts who we’re talking to about joining the EMNA cooperative advertising venture.