Allie Pitchon

Charlottesville Tomorrow

Reporter Profile

Allie Pitchon covers nonprofit and public institutions for Charlottesville Tomorrow. Pitchon is a half-Argentine and half-American award-winning journalist, born and raised in Buenos Aires. She has worked as a reporter in Argentina, at the Miami Herald, The New York Times, and a local USA TODAY paper in Virginia. Allie has a degree in international relations from Pomona College and a Master of Science from Columbia Journalism School. She specializes in investigating abuses of power in government and the criminal justice system.

Beat: Public Institution

Nonprofits and public institutions in Charlottesville have a particular duty to residents and people who work here. This is an area of coverage we’d like to grow, particularly to cover higher education institutions.This is by nature an enterprise beat. Reporters with persistence and investigative experience will thrive.