S.C. paper names Mitchell publisher/digital sales director

The following excerpt was sent out from The Post and Courier: Randy Mitchell has been named the new publisher and digital sales director for the Aiken Standard. Mitchell, 61, starts his new role today and brings a wealth of newspaper experience after serving in similar positions around the United States. “I’m looking forward to it,” Mitchell […]

Scottish Sun hires Matchett as political editor

Conor Matchett has joined the Scottish Sun as a political editor. Recently, he served as deputy political editor at The Scotsman, which he joined in September 2020 as political reporter. Matchett also held digital journalist and multimedia reporter posts for the Edinburgh Evening News at JPIMedia. He also freelanced and worked as a trainee at […]

Politico’s Toosi to debut foreign affairs column

Nahal Toosi, senior foreign affairs correspondent at Politico, is set to launch a new foreign affairs column “Compass.” She wrote on LinkedIn: “It’ll be a reporting-driven feature designed to inform & enlighten readers about geopolitics & the people involved. And yes, I still intend to break news. Wish me luck! And message me tips right […]

WGSN in London appoints Tutton senior strategist

Fashion news network WGSN in London has hired Lara Tutton as senior strategist to cover the catwalk trend coverage and the fashion feed. Previously, Tutton worked as a content and production coordinator at Vogue, and a digital fashion writer at The Stylist Group. She was also a social editor at Glamour. She held the posts of […]

CBS News’ Turman announces departure

Jack Turman, Capitol Hill producer and reporter at CBS News has left. He wrote on X/Twitter: “From traversing the country covering campaigns to chasing lawmakers in the halls of Congress, I learned a lot at every stop of my journey and I am grateful for the experiences I’ve had along the way. On to the […]

Breaking news anchor Thompson departs Sinclair

Cayle Thompson, a breaking news anchor for the national desk at Sinclair, has left. He wrote on X/Twitter: “Thank you for watching on-air, online, and following along here. It’s a privilege to earn your trust and be welcomed into your home. Stay tuned! I’ll have more to share in time. Until then, cheers!” He also […]

The Athletic appoints Craig senior ME, MLB

The Athletic has promoted Marc Craig to senior managing editor for its MLB vertical. He wrote on X/Twitter: “I’m thrilled for the opportunity to lead this staff of writers and editors. It’s an incredible collection of people who demonstrate every day their commitment to covering this great game.” Craig joined The Athletic in January 2018 […]

Rush joins the Associated Press staff full-time

Claire Rush has joined The Associated Press staff full-time as its Oregon state government reporter. Since June 2022, she held the post of statehouse reporter via Report for America. Previously, Rush worked as a desk reporter and news anchor at French international TV station France 24’s English channel. She also held the posts of news […]

New York’s ABC station hires Chiou as supervisor of news operations

Pauline Chiou has joined WABC-TV Ch. 7, New York’s ABC station as supervisor of news operations. Chiou is also an adjunct professor at Iona University in New York. Previously, she worked as a news director at News 12, and as an anchor and correspondent at CNN International Commercial. She held the same post at CNBC […]

Philly Inquirer hires Lowry as senior politics editor

Bryan Lowry will join the Philadelphia Inquirer as a senior politics editor next year. He wrote on X/Twitter: “Honored to join the team that will bring you crucial coverage of the presidential race & other key contests in my home state in 2024.” Since May 2022, Lowry has been a politics editor at The Kansas […]