The Dispatch hires McCormack as senior editor
John McCormack has joined The Dispatch as a senior editor to cover campaigns, the courts, and Capitol Hill. Recently, McCormack was a Washington correspondent at the National Review, where he previously interned. He was also a senior writer at The Weekly Standard. He has also appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” CNN’s “Inside Politics” and NPR’s […]
Texas Monthly makes two editorial hires
Texas Monthly has welcomed Allegra Hobbs as senior news and politics editor and Owen Schwartzbard as senior video producer. In her new role, Hobbs will work with senior editor Ben Rowen to assign and edit digital-first stories and a monthly print column about news and politics. Recently, she served as managing editor of The Big […]
LA Times taps Salido to serve as assistant ME
The Los Angeles Times has promoted Ruthanne Salido to assistant managing editor. The Times reports: “Her elevation to assistant managing editor reflects her wide responsibilities and the important role she plays across the newsroom overseeing the copy editing process as well as helping run major projects and initiatives.” Recently, Salido served as director of the […]
NY Times taps Heller to serve as Book Review editor
The New York Times has appointed Scott Heller editor of Book Review. As per the Times: “He will commission reviews, continue to edit our critic Alexandra Jacobs, work on enterprise projects, assign features and profiles alongside Juliana Barbassa, and bolster our coverage of the intersection between books and pop culture.” Heller initially joined Book Review […]
The revived Jezebel has a new EIC: Lauren Tousignant
Things are again starting to look bright for Jezebel, as, as promised, Paste Magazine founder and CEO Josh Jackson has relaunched it on Wednesday by naming Lauren Tousignant as its new editor-in-chief. Commenting on her new role, Tousignant said: “I am thrilled to lead Jezebel as the editor in chief. “This is a brand that […]
WaPo’s Newsprint debuts with new features
The following was sent out from The Washington Post: The Washington Post’s Newsprint – its annual social-first wrap-up highlighting a blend of personalized reading habits and recommendations – returns for a second year, providing subscribers with one-of-a-kind insights into their Post reading habits based on their consumption throughout 2023. This year’s Newsprint debuts dynamic new […]
States Newsroom announces launch of North Dakota Monitor
States Newsroom has launched a new nonprofit outlet, the North Dakota Monitor. The new news site will cover politics, policy, energy, environment, agriculture and education. North Dakota Monitor will aim to focus on the areas that other news outlets are not covering. Stories will be published online without ads or a paywall. It will also […]
Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 14, 2023
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after the Dow hits a record high, US dollar falls, by Elaine Kurtenbach Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot, by Tom Krisher CNN OpenAI strikes ‘first of […]
Infopro Digital seeks a reporter/assistant editor
Infopro Digital group are recruiting for a Reporter/ Assistant editor on a permanent basis for our Central Banking brand to join our London offices. Central Banking is looking for a journalist, preferably with previous experience in the financial and economic press, to join our team as a staff writer/ assistant editor. The successful candidate will […]
MediaNews Group seeks a reporter, Daily Freeman
The Daily Freeman, a subsidiary of MediaNews Group, is seeking a reporter for our news team. We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate to cover a wide variety of news, crime stories and features. The preferred candidate must be willing to work Police Beat shifts weekends and holidays. The candidate should also be proficient in […]