BBC’s ‘Newsnight’ may be axed
The following excerpt was sent out from inews.co.uk: Sweeping cuts to Newsnight are a staging post to axing the flagship current affairs programme altogether, BBC insiders fear. Newsnight’s dedicated investigative reporting team will be axed and the show relaunched as a shortened, 30-minute forum for studio debate and discussion of the day’s news. More than half […]
Sony secures rights to adapt Guardian’s journalism for audiovisual projects
The following excerpt was sent out from m.investing.com: In a landmark deal, Sony (NYSE:SONY) Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has entered into a strategic partnership with Guardian Media Group, granting SPE exclusive rights to adapt the Guardian’s journalism for audiovisual projects. This collaboration, announced Wednesday, will allow SPE to tap into a rich repository of content, including […]
WaPo employees delay taking buyouts, management threatens layoffs
Earlier The Washington Post announced that it would offer voluntary buyouts to 240 staff members in an attempt to strengthen the “financial health” of the organization. However, just 120 employees have accepted the buyout package. Interim CEO Patty Stonesifer wrote in a memo to staff: “We want everyone to understand that we need 240 acceptances […]
Moving to stabilize, NPR names Campbell podcast chief
NPR has appointed Collin Campbell as its new podcast chief. The move comes as NPR aims to stabilize itself. Campbell said: “People who are looking for news and information on topics are just facing a really confusing mix. “You can’t sort between the output of a group of journalists that have the goods and have […]
New Mexico paper hires D’Ammassa as ME
The following excerpt was sent out from lascrucesbulletin.com: A familiar name in southern New Mexico journalism will join the Las Cruces Bulletin staff Friday, Dec. 1, when Algernon D’Ammassa reports to work as the Bulletin’s new managing editor. From 2018 to 2022, D’Ammassa covered local government, business, regional and investigative stories for the Las Cruces […]
Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 4, 2023
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal that may attract regulator scrutiny Spotify axes 17% of workforce in third round of layoffs this year CNN Walmart is the latest advertiser to pull ads from Elon Musk’s X, by Nathaniel Meyersohn, Parija […]
Bay Area News Group seeks a breaking news reporter
The Bay Area News Group, a subsidiary of MediaNews Group, is seeking a Breaking News Reporter to join the The Mercury News and East Bay Times Team. We are looking for an energetic and resourceful reporter who can balance strong enterprise reporting with the fast-paced news cycle. You will be at the forefront of our […]
Bay Area News Group seeks a local news reporter
If you’re a dedicated local news journalist eager to tell your readers what’s happening in the community around them, you may be the next Reporter to join the Bay Area News Group and The Mercury News. We’re looking for a passionate Local News Reporter to cover the suburbs of Silicon Valley, specifically Fremont and the […]
Bay Area News Group seeks a community news reporter
If you’re a dedicated local news journalist eager to tell your readers what’s happening in the community around them, you may be the next Reporter to join the Bay Area News Group and The Mercury News. We’re the Bay Area’s premier news organization, and we’re seeking a reporter to cover the West Valley area of […]
BBC Studios seeks a senior staff writer, travel
BBC Studios is seeking a travel staff writer to join the features team on BBC.com. They will be responsible for writing travel articles that range from quick reactions to the news, to regular columns, and longer form destination guides. Candidates should have a strong background in digital lifestyle journalism, a solid understanding of SEO best […]
