Joe Anselmo

Editorial Director, Aviation Week Network

Washington, DC

Summary

Joe Anselmo has been Editorial Director of the Aviation Week Network and Editor-in-Chief of Aviation Week & Space Technology since 2013. Based in Washington, D.C., he directs a team of more than two dozen aerospace journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Under his leadership, Aviation Week has won numerous accolades for its in-depth reporting and deep dives into aerospace technology, including the 2017 Grand Neal award for “Top Brand/Overall Editorial Excellence,” business-to-business journalism’s equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize. Writers from the Aviation Week Network also took home six honors at the 2018 Aerospace Media Awards in London.

In 2015, Anselmo and his team spearheaded a digital initiative that provides subscribers with fresh content every day via mobile phones, tablets, or desktop computers. To mark Aviation Week’s 100th anniversary in 2016, the publication’s entire archive – more than 440,000 pages of articles, images, covers and advertisements – was digitized into a searchable online archive. Aviation Week also has accelerated its push into digital media with regular podcasts, videos, data features, infographics and eBooks.

Anselmo has more than 25 years of experience as an editor and reporter with Aviation Week, Congressional Quarterly and the Washington Post Company. He has won three Aerospace Journalist of the Year awards. A graduate of Ohio University, he was elected three times to the National Press Club’s Board of Governors, including one term as board chairman.

 

Articles

Joseph C. Anselmo (Washington)
After a stellar run, stocks in companies that specialize in selling information technology services to the U.S. government are starting to cool off. So does that mean the sector's red-hot prospects are dimming? Not exactly.

Joseph C. Anselmo (Washington)
Five years ago, the satellite imagery industry was attracting a lot of attention from investors, thanks to President Bill Clinton's decision to allow U.S. aerospace contractors to commercialize technology developed for early U.S. reconnaissance satellites. Merrill Lynch and Banc of America Securities predicted the market would be generating $2-2.5 billion in annual revenues by 2005. Space Imaging LLC, a private venture owned primarily by Lockheed Martin Corp.

Joseph C. Anselmo (Washington), Michael A. Taverna (Paris)
Bankruptcy filings by Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines are putting an exclamation point on what is shaping up to be another horrific year for the global airline industry. The world's carriers are on track to lose a collective $7.4 billion this year, a 76% increase over last year's losses, according to a new forecast.