WHYY hires Pulitzer-winning cartoonist for NewsWorks

NewsWorks, WHYY's collaborative website covering Philadelphia-area news, has hired Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Tony Auth, formerly of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Chris Satullo, WHYY's v.p. for news and civic engagement announced Wednesday (March 7) that starting in April, Auth will be "digital artist in residence" for NewsWorks and WHYY. Auth's national political cartoons will not be published on NewsWorks but will continue to be available through syndication. Auth's residency will be funded in part through a grant from the Thomas Skelton Harrison Foundation.