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Julie Hartenstein

Julie Hartenstein
Deputy Director, Career Services

jh548@columbia.edu

Julie Hartenstein has served as deputy director of Career Services since September 2005. She spent her career in television news at ABC Network News. She was hired as a researcher on the original staff of ABC News Nightline when it emerged as a nightly program from the American Held Hostage updates in 1980.

For most of her 10 years on the broadcast, she worked as an editorial producer and field producer, covering a wide range of national and international stories.

 Her next assignment was as a producer of American Agenda segments on ABC News World News Tonight with Peter Jennings. She also worked as an assignment editor, produced for Good Morning America, 20/20, helped develop correspondent talent for ABC News and has served as a freelance program consultant on various projects.

For five years prior to joining Career Services, Julie was a member of the broadcast faculty at the Journalism School, where she taught RW1, TV News Magazine and Columbia News Tonight workshops.

In 1985 she was awarded the Benton Fellow in Broadcast Journalism at the University of Chicago, and spent 7 months studying clinical medical ethics.