Press Democrat names Fusco exec editor
Award-winning journalist Chris Fusco has been appointed executive editor of The Press Democrat. He said: “To me, there’s really no other executive editor job like this in America. When you look at the size and the amount of investment in the room, for the market size, it’s almost unprecedented. Especially in today’s environment.” Fusco has […]
Iowa paper The Marion Sun launches
The following excerpt was sent out from medcoiowa.org: Marion, Iowa begins a new chapter in local journalism with the launch of the Marion Sun: MarionSun.com the city’s premier source for all things Marion. Locally owned and operated, Marion Sun is dedicated to delivering comprehensive news and community-driven content to Marion residents. The community is invited to stay […]
Cincinnati TV station hires Mitchell as weekday anchor and reporter
Megan Mitchell will join NBC station WLWT-TV Ch. 5 in Cincinnati as a weekday anchor and reporter. Previously, she worked at the station from July 2016 to February 2023 as a weekend morning anchor and reporter. Recently, Mitchell served as an anchor and reporter at Dallas’ ABC outlet WFAA-TV Ch. 8. She also worked as […]
McGraw joins FanSided as contributor
Jennifer McGraw has joined FanSided as a sports betting contributor for BetSided. Her post on X/Twitter reads: “I’m ready to continue giving out great bets and analysis as we’re inching closer to the NFL postseason.” McGraw freelanced for USA Today Sports Media Group. She also worked as a beat writer at Sports Illustrated for two […]
Bob Jacon inducted into Press Club of Cleveland’s Journalism Hall of Fame
The following excerpt was sent out from chroniclet.com: Former Chronicle-Telegram employee Bob Jacob was inducted into the Press Club of Cleveland’s Journalism Hall of Fame at a luncheon Nov. 28 at Cibreo Privato in downtown Cleveland. Jacob has been a journalist for more than 45 years. He spent 19½ years at the Chronicle-Telegram in Elyria […]
Hearst-owned Esquire to launch in India
The following excerpt was sent out from Fortune India: RPSG Group is launching the popular American men’s lifestyle magazine, Esquire, in India. The 90-year-old publication, owned by Hearst Communications, has resonated with generations of young men through its narratives on fashion, lifestyle, health and entertainment. RPSG Lifestyle Media’s chairperson Avarna Jain says Indian consumers are becoming […]
Buckhaven takes on drinks editor role at Metro.co.uk
Rob Buckhaven, drinks columnist at Metro.co.uk, has taken on the role of drinks editor. Buckhaven has been with Metro.co.uk for more than eight years, joining in June 2015 as a feature writer for food and drink. Buckhaven has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Leeds and an MBA from OMNES Education in Paris. You […]
More media layoffs: CBC to axe about 600 jobs
The following excerpt was sent out from cloverdalereporter.com: The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. and Radio-Canada will eliminate about 600 jobs and an additional 200 vacancies will go unfilled as it contends with a $125 million budget shortfall. The public broadcaster said Monday that CBC and Radio-Canada will each cut about 250 jobs, with the balance of […]
Spartanburg’s CBS TV station taps Riviello as nightside reporter
WSPA-TV Ch. 7, a CBS affiliate in Spartanburg, S.C., has hired Collin Riviello as a nightside reporter. Recently, Riviello worked as a journalist at WQAD-TV Ch. 8, an ABC and MyNetworkTV affiliate in Moline, Ill. Before that, he was a broadcast reporter at Capital News Service. Riviello has a B.A. in English from Mount St. […]
Memphis Fox TV station appoints Soloman investigative reporter
Kayla Solomon has taken on the role of investigative reporter at WHBQ-TV Ch. 13, a Fox affiliate in Memphis. Recently, Solomon held the post of news reporter. She was previously a multimedia journalist and reporter at WMAZ-TV Ch. 13, a CBS and CW Plus affiliate in Macon, Ga. Solomon has a bachelor’s degree in journalism […]
