Law360 reporter Godwin among the layoffs

Law360 reporter Brent Godwin was among the layoffs on Thursday. He started in June 2022 and previously worked at the Jacksonville Business Journal as a real estate reporter covering commercial real estate and residential real estate throughout metro Jacksonville. Godwin previously spent the better part of a decade at the Birmingham Business Journal. He started there as […]

CNBC anchor Berceteche departs European “Street Signs”

Joumanna Bercetche, co-anchor of the European edition of CNBC’s “Street Signs,” has left the news organization. In addition to providing commentary and analysis on major company earnings and macro events, Bercetche spends much of her time interviewing policymakers and executives from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. She also reports live on monetary policy […]

Reporter JoJack among the Law360 layoffs

Beth JoJack, a reporter at Law360 covering general assignment stories, was among the layoffs on Thursday. JoJack previously worked at the Roanoke Times in Virginia and the Athens Banner-Herald in Georgia. She was also a social worker. JoJack holds a bachelor’s degree from Hollins University and a master’s degree from Radford University.

Zapotosky named deputy metro editor at Washington Post

Washington Post Executive Local Editor Jamie Stockwell: We’re thrilled to announce that Matt Zapotosky, an incisive editor who has overseen public safety coverage in the District and Virginia for the last two years, is being promoted to Deputy Metro Editor, joining Maria Glod as a senior leader on the desk. In this newly created second […]

Editor-at-large Castaneda among Law360 layoffs

Editor-at-large Ruben Castaneda was among the layoffs at Law360 on Thursday. Castaneda has 35 years of experience in journalism. He previously worked at US News & World Report as a senior writer for medicine and health. He also spent more than 14 years at The Washington Post as a reporter. Castaneda holds a bachelor’s degree from the […]

Variety promotes Spangler to business editor

Variety has named Todd Spangler its business editor. William Earl writes that Spangler will oversee “coverage of corporate and financial news, mergers and acquisitions and other deal activity for media and entertainment’s largest conglomerates. “Spangler will also continue to drive Variety‘s coverage of digital media and Silicon Valley tech giants. Based in New York, Spangler is a […]

Variety hires Giardina as senior entertainment tech and crafts editor

Carolyn Giardina has been hired by Variety as senior entertainment technology and crafts editor. William Earl of Variety writes, “Giardina has devoted her career to covering the art and science of entertainment and brings to her new role a wealth of knowledge of entertainment technology and the creative arts, as well as film history. She […]

Editor Wolper among the layoffs at Law360

Caitlin Wolper, an editor at Law360, was among the layoffs at the news organization on Thursday. She copyedited legal news articles pertaining to numerous practice areas, including mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, white collar crime, trusts and estates, and more. Wolper also worked for two years at Protocol, the tech news site, as an editor, […]

Law360 reporter Wilson among the layoffs

Quinn Wilson, a real estate reporter at Law360, was among the layoffs on Thursday. Wilson had been with the news organization since October 2022. He previously was a reporter for the Southern California News Group and the Bakersfield Californian. He also worked at the Fulton Sun in Missouri. Wilson is a graduate of Fontbonne University.

Law360 reporter Lienhard among the layoffs

Kelly Lienhard, a reporter at Law360, was among the layoffs on Thursday. She has covered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, health policy, antitrust cases and intellectual property law. Lienhard has been at Law360 since June 2022 and previously was a reporter and associate editor at Inside Washington Publishers. She is a graduate of Northern […]