Background
Woodhull, Nancy Jane was born on March 1, 1945 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Harold and May (Post) Cromwell.
Woodhull, Nancy Jane was born on March 1, 1945 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Harold and May (Post) Cromwell.
Student, Trenton State Teachers College, 1963-1964.
Department editor, News Tribune, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 1964-1973;
reporter, Detroit Free Press, 1973-1975;
managing editor, Times-Union, Rochester, New York, 1975-1980;
managing editor, Democrat & Chronicle, Rochester, 1980-1982;
managing editor, United States of America Today, Arlington, Virginia, 1982-1983;
senior editor, United States of America Today, Arlington, Virginia, 1983-1987;
president, Gannett New Media, Washington, 1986-1990;
president, Gannett News Svc., Washington, 1988-1990;
executive vice president, editor-in-chief, Southern Living Magazines, Birmingham, Alabama, 1990-1992;
president, Nancy Woodhull & Association, Inc., Washington and Pittsford, New York, 1991-1996;
scholar-in-residence, U. Rochester, New York, 1992-1996. Chairman of the Board Peabody Radio and television awards. Trustee The Freedom Forum, 1989-1996.
Co-chair Women, Men & Media, Washington, since 1989. Member of advisory board New Direction For News U. Missouri, since 1989. Member, president National Women's Hall ofFame, Seneca Falls, New York, 1990-1996, chair advisory board, since 1996.
Member of advisory board Knight Center for Specialized Journalism U. Maryland., since 1993. Vice chair International Women's Media Foundation, Washington, since 1996. Executive director Media Studies Center, New York, since 1996.
Senior vice president The Freedom Forum, Arlington, Virginia,1996-.
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Married William Douglass Watson, September 24, 1976. 1 child, Tennessee Jane.