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Paddy Hirsch
Senior Editor, Marketplace
Paddy Hirsch works with the New York Bureau, the online host, Scott Jagow, and the Senior Business Correspondent, Bob Moon. He also features in the Marketplace Whiteboard, which was named an Honoree in the 2009 Webby Awards.
Paddy has been a business and financial news reporter for more than 15 years. He has reported for news services in radio and television, in newspapers and on the Web. He has worked in Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and much of Western Europe. He was in South-East Asia when the Asian financial crisis hit, and working for a New York financial wire service when the market collapsed after 9/11. He made it to Marketplace just in time to lead coverage of the credit crunch, the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the subsequent panic of 2008.
