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- Name: James "Jay" CarneyTime: Jay Carney Bio
- Jay Carney is from VirginiaTime: Jay Carney Bio
- Lives in Washington, D.C.Time: Jay Carney Bio
- Spouse: Claire ShipmanTime: Jay Carney Bio
- Shipman is a senior correspondent for ABC NewsTime: Jay Carney Bio
- Carney and Shipman have son and a daughter togetherTime: Jay Carney Bio
- Carney graduated from Yale University in 1987Time: Jay Carney Bio
- Has a B.A. in Russian and Eastern European StudiesTime: Jay Carney Bio
- Has worked for Time since 1988Time: Jay Carney Bio
- Worked for Time's Moscow Bureau until moving to Washington, D.C. in 1993Time: Jay Carney Bio
- Before working for the Moscow Bureau, Carney was Time's Miami Bureau ChiefTime: Jay Carney Bio
- Was with President Bush on Air Force One on September 11, 2001Time: Jay Carney Bio
- Also served as a CNN special correspondentTime: Jay Carney Bio
- Makes frequent appearances in the roundtable segment of This Week With George Stephanopoulos
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Jay Carney is a journalist that has been writing for Time Magazine since 1988. Throughout his 20 year career with Time, Carney has covered politics, national and foreign affairs, and served as a Time White House Correspondent during the Clinton presidency. From September 2005 to December 2008, Carney served as Time's Washington Bureau Chief until December 15, 2008 when he was asked to be assistant and director of communications for Vice-President Elect Joe Biden.Time: Jay Carney Bio
Time Managing Editor Statement
As a reporter and as bureau chief, he always fought for fairness and balance in our coverage whether it was of the left or the right. He is a superb journalist, an exemplary bureau chief and he also happens to be one of the pleasantest and most decent guys in our business. We wish him well in his new endeavors, which we will hear about shortly.—Richard Stengel, Time managing editor Yahoo News: Time's Jay Carney will be Biden aide (December 15, 2008)