Editing Fact-checking (section)

=== Alumni of the role ===
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The following is a list of individuals for whom it has been reported, reliably, that they have played such a fact-checking role at some point in their careers, often as a stepping point to other journalistic endeavors, or to an independent writing career:
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* [[Susan Choi]] – American novelist<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bookmouth.com/choi.html |title=An Interview With Susan Choi |access-date=18 November 2006 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010218100352/http://www.bookmouth.com/choi.html |archive-date=18 February 2001 }}</ref>
* [[Anderson Cooper]] – Television anchorman<ref>{{cite news |url=http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0606/01/lkl.01.html |title=CNN.com – Transcripts |publisher=CNN |date=1 June 2006 |access-date=18 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629051423/http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0606/01/lkl.01.html |archive-date=29 June 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[William Gaddis]] – American novelist<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9035777/William-Gaddis |title=William Gaddis (American author) |encyclopedia=Britannica.com |access-date=18 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080505102209/https://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9035777/William-Gaddis |archive-date=5 May 2008 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Virginia Heffernan]] – ''The New York Times'' television critic<ref>{{cite web |last=Skurnick |first=Lizzie |url=http://www.mediabistro.com/articles/cache/a57.asp |title=Content |publisher=Mediabistro.com |access-date=18 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928042635/http://www.mediabistro.com/articles/cache/a57.asp |archive-date=28 September 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Roger Hodge]] – Former editor, [[Harper's Magazine]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.harpers.org/RogerDHodge.html |title=Hodge, Roger D. |access-date=18 November 2006 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070308075900/http://www.harpers.org/RogerDHodge.html |archive-date=8 March 2007 }}</ref>
* [[David D. Kirkpatrick]] – ''[[The New York Times]]'' reporter<ref>{{cite news |url=http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/people/k/david_d_kirkpatrick/index.html | work=The New York Times | first=David D. | last=Kirkpatrick | title=David Kirkpatrick | access-date=15 June 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130616002714/http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/people/k/david_d_kirkpatrick/index.html | archive-date=16 June 2013 | url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Sean Wilsey]] – [[McSweeney's]] Editor and memoirist<ref>{{cite web|url=http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,0_1000066618,00.html?sym=BIO |title=Sean Wilsey – About Sean Wilsey – Penguin Group |publisher=Us.penguingroup.com |access-date=18 October 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927112918/http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0%2C%2C0_1000066618%2C00.html?sym=BIO |archive-date=27 September 2011 }}{{Verify source|date=July 2015}}</ref>
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