CJF announces Black journalism fellows

The following excerpt was sent out from newswire.ca: The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce Leïla Ahouman, Serena…

2 years ago

Sebestyen joins Sheffield Star as local democracy reporter

The Sheffield Star in the U.K. has hired Roland Sebestyen as a local democracy reporter. Recently, he was a senior…

2 years ago

Metro.co.uk promotes Barr to deputy TV editor

Sabrina Barr, assistant TV editor at Metro.co.uk, has been tapped to serve as deputy TV editor. She will work on…

2 years ago

MyLondon taps Ormiston to serve as acting head of content

Sam Ormiston is now acting head of content at MyLondon. Recently, he served as a content editor. Ormiston joined MyLondon…

2 years ago

Yahoo names Johnston exec editor, Yahoo News U.S.

Yahoo has promoted Lauren Johnston to executive editor of Yahoo News, U.S. As per Yahoo: "Johnston will lead Yahoo’s team…

2 years ago

Peer named deputy director of Future of Conflict program

Basharat Peer has been named deputy director of Crisis Group’s Future of Conflict program, which is focused on climate change,…

2 years ago

Sky News hires Serene as digital video producer

Lina Serene has joined Sky News as a digital video producer. In her new role, she will work with a…

2 years ago

Time drops paywall, Vice near bankruptcy, Messenger’s hiring spree: TBN Ticker for May 5

How many more hires before startup The Messenger single-handedly saves journalism? This week’s ticker also introduces our Qwoted 100 star…

2 years ago

Messenger’s new entertainment head, WaPo unveils TV channel, TBN Ticker reviews big moves

Congrats to Mary Margaret (pictured), who has joined The Messenger as head of entertainment. Meanwhile, the Washington Post has launched…

2 years ago

The Messenger appoints Margaret head of entertainment

Mary Margaret has joined The Messenger as head of entertainment. Previously, she served as VP and GM, editor in chief…

2 years ago