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Tomasz Deptula is the business editor and columnist of Nowy Dziennik (Polish Daily News) in New York. His responsibilities include running the daily business/financial news section, writing editorials and running his own blog on the newspaper’s web side. His first foray into journalism took place in communist Poland where he founded his first newspaper not controlled by the official censorship system. He published articles in several Polish underground magazines until 1988, when he came to the USA. He has been affiliated with Nowy Dziennik in New York since 1991. In 1993, he became the managing editor of this newspaper and its executive editor in 2001. Since 1995 he has collaborated with many Polish magazines, and is currently an US correspondent for The Newsweek Polska the Polish language franchise of the Newsweek magazine and a Wall Street correspondent of Gazeta – one of the largest Polish dailies. In 2002/2003 he was granted the first Ethnic Press Fellowship. He also spent one year (2004/2005) as the John F. Knight Foundation's Fellow at Stanford University. After coming back from California he returned to Nowy Dziennik. He won several awards for his articles. He enjoys skiing, orienteering, officiating soccer games and long-distance travel across the continent. He is married and has four children.
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