Billy Mitchell

Billy Mitchell is Senior Vice President and Executive Editor of Scoop News Group’s editorial brands. He oversees operations, strategy and growth of SNG’s award-winning tech publications, FedScoop, StateScoop, CyberScoop, EdScoop and DefenseScoop.

After earning his journalism degree at Virginia Tech and winning the school’s Excellence in Print Journalism award, Billy received his master’s degree from New York University in magazine writing while interning at publications like Rolling Stone.

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Let’s Talk About IT Ep. 23 — The Transformation of the DOD in the Cloud

FedScoop Radio

Shalanda Young arrives for a Senate Budget Committee hearing June 8, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Photo by Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images)

Biden nominates Shalanda Young to be OMB director

Policy

Pentagon, Department of Defense, DOD — (DOD / Lisa Ferdinando)

DOD picks Microsoft, AWS, Google and Oracle to bid on JWCC cloud contract

Defense

A meeting at the USDS headquarters. (USDS)

Federal CISO teases idea of a USDS-like program to attract cyber talent

Cyber

President Joe Biden visited a bridge along NH 175 spanning the Pemigewasset River on November 16, 2021 in Woodstock, New Hampshire. The visit to the bridge, listed in poor condition since 2013, follows the signing of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill on Monday. (Photo by John Tully/Getty Images)

Gov Actually

Gov Actually Ep. 52 — Talking infrastructure

FedScoop Radio

The General Services Administration (GSA) Headquarters building. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

GSA funds 14 digital projects with $150M from American Rescue Plan

Policy

Google — A window at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California. (REUTERS / Stephen Lam)

Google Cloud CEO says company ‘will absolutely bid’ on Pentagon’s JWCC cloud contract, if invited to

Acquisition

(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)

Let’s Talk About IT Ep. 22 — The Federal Push to Modernize Cybersecurity

FedScoop Radio

Maria Roat — Maria Roat speaks Dec. 4, 2018, at the Public Sector Innovation Summit presented by VMware and produced by FedScoop and StateScoop. (FedScoop)

CIO Council stands up office to support governmentwide collaboration pilot

Modernization