Reuters hires Banco to cover national security
Reuters has hired Erin Banco as a national security reporter. She has been covering national security for the past two years at Politico. Banco previously was a global health correspondent covering the pandemic. Before Politico, she was a national security reporter at the Daily Beast. She was also an investigative reporter at The Star-Ledger and her bylines have also appeared […]
Morning Brew hires Crimmins to cover climate tech
Morning Brew has hired Tricia Crimmins to cover climate tech. She has been at The Daily Dot as a senior reporter. Crimmins joined in June 2021 as a reporter to write assigned news hits for the IRL section, covering TikTok, Twitter and Instagram, and to pitch and write news features. She is part of the adjunct faculty at […]
Politico’s Warmbrodt moves from financial policy beat
Politico executive editor Joe Schatz, global editor-in-chief John Harris, and executive vice president Jonathan Greenberger sent out the following on Wednesday: Team – We’re thrilled to announce that Zach Warmbrodt will be our first Executive Producer for Congress, charged with transforming our Congressional coverage and driving POLITICO’s growth on Capitol Hill. Few arenas of power are as […]
Consumer Reports gets $5 million from Newmark Philanthropies
Consumer Reports has received a a new investment of $5 million from Craig Newmark Philanthropies that will accelerate its vision of a digital marketplace where safety, cybersecurity, and transparency are standard across products and service. The work will include the development of tools for consumers to stay secure from cyber attacks. Consumer Reports will conduct […]
OPC names winners of new Rukeyser grants
The Overseas Press Club Foundation announced the first winners of its newly launched Rukeyser Reporting Grants. The program, which is open to the 400 or so former OPC Foundation fellows, was created to fund international freelance reporting projects. The 2024 awardees are Diana Kruzman and Max de Haldevang. Kruzman will explore the long-lasting impact of […]
Politico hires Skove to cover space beat
Politico has hired Sam Skove from Defense One to cover NASA, private rocket companies, hypersonic missiles and artificial intelligence. At Defense One, he writes about the Army and Marine Corps. He previously worked in Ukraine covering the Russia-Ukraine war for The Daily Beast, Radio Liberty, and The New Republic, among other publications. He holds a bachelor’s degree […]
Politico reporter Banco departing for new opportunity
Politico reporter Erin Banco is leaving the news organization for a new opportunity. She has been covering national security for the past two years. Banco previously was a global health correspondent covering the pandemic. Before Politico she was a national security reporter at the Daily Beast. She was also an investigative reporter at The Star-Ledger and her bylines have also appeared in […]
Giglio named features editor at Rest of World
Mike Giglio has been named features editor at Rest of World. He has reported from countries around the world and embedded extensively with local forces to cover the conflicts in Syria, Iraq, and Ukraine. His investigative work led to the dismantling of an ISIS oil smuggling network, aided the prosecution of traffickers in conflict antiquities, and […]
Rest of World names Labor x Tech editor
Gayathri Vaidyanathan has started as Rest of World’s labor x tech editor. The Labor x Tech reporting initiative explores how tech is transforming work — and the lives of workers in the process. Vaidyanathan’s work has appeared in Nature, Discover Magazine, and The Washington Post, among other publications. Vaidyanathan, who has reported from countries including India, Liberia, […]
Washington state daily seeks a business reporter
The Daily Herald is seeking a curious, energetic business reporter to oversee a beat that includes everything from Boeing to tech powerhouses, energy fusion and local ports. We’re looking for someone with strong storytelling skills who can write with authority. They should be nimble enough to produce breaking business news stories at a moment’s notice while producing enterprise stories about trends and issues that affect retail, […]
