Chittal takes on new role at Vox

Nisha Chittal, managing editor at Vox.com, has been appointed chief of staff. In her new role, she will “help run the operations of the full, unified newsrooms, oversee our long-term editorial planning, as well as manage our Network Development team.” Chittal has been with Vox for six years, previously holding the posts of engagement editor […]

Vox names Sharma publisher

Swati Sharma, editor-in-chief at Vox, has taken on the expanded role of publisher. The news comes as current publisher Melissa Bell announced her decision to step down. In her new role, Sharma will report to Vox Media president Pam Wasserstein. Prior to joining Vox, she was at The Atlantic, where she held the posts of […]

USA Today hires Rivera as editor, NOW desk

Joe Rivera has joined USA Today Sports as an editor on the NOW desk. Recently, he was a senior content producer at The Sporting News in New Jersey, where he started in September 2021. Previously, Rivera held the posts of content producer, MLB/combat sports editor and MLB reporter at Sporting News. Rivera has a B.A. […]

Plummer joins Newsweek as US politics and national affairs reporter

Newsweek has hired Kate Plummer as US politics and national affairs reporter. Recently, she was as an Indy100 writer focused on politics, current affairs and social justice at The Independent. Plummer freelanced for The Times, The Daily Mail, The Fourth Estate, Metro, Huffington Post, and Vice. She was a digital writer at Hearst UK, and interned at […]

Raw Story names Culliton assistant ME/news writer

Political news site Raw Story has hired Kathleen Culliton as assistant managing editor and news writer. Culliton joins from Patch.com, where she managed and edited a team of reporters covering local news in New York City. Before that, she served as New York City reporter and deputy managing editor. She has reported for DNAinfo and […]

Taylor swaps ITV for BBC

Carri-Ann Taylor has joined BBC as a senior journalist. Recently, she was a senior planning producer for “Good Morning Britain” at ITV. Taylor served as a senior news producer for ITV’s “This Morning.” She has worked as a news reporter at The Sun and as an online news reporter at Metro.co.uk. She held the posts of […]

Rabbett takes on new role at National World

National World has appointed Abigail Rabbett editor of DerbyWorld and NottinghamWorld. Recently, she served as customer loyalty editor. Previously, Rabbett held the posts of senior reporter, content editor, creative content director for social, and editor at Reach plc. She was also a journalist at the daily newspaper Cambridge News & Media. You can congratulate Rabbett […]

NY Times taps Nossiter as Obituaries desk reporter

Adam Nossiter has joined The New York Times Obituaries desk as a reporter. Recently, he was a senior staff editor on the Metro desk. Nossiter is a distinguished Times veteran, previously serving as New Orleans bureau chief, West Africa bureau chief, Paris correspondent, Paris bureau chief and Kabul bureau chief. He has also worked at […]

Milwaukee’s ABC station hires Finke as investigative reporter

Erica Finke has joined ABC station WISN-TV Ch. 12 in Milwaukee as an investigative reporter. Recently, Finke was at WSBT-TV Ch. 22, a CBS  and Fox affiliate in South Bend, Ind., where she held the posts of multimedia journalist and weekend anchor and reporter. She interned at Fox outlet WTTE-TV Ch. 28 in Columbus, Ohio, […]

Houston’s Fox station appoints Fernandez-Wische VP of content creation, distribution

The following was sent out from Yahoo: Aaron Fernandez-Wische has been named VP of content creation and distribution for KRIV Houston, known as Fox 26.  Starting October 25th, he oversees all editorial, business and administration functions for KRIV-KTXH’s news and content creation and develops strategies across multiple platforms. He reports to D’Artagnan Bebel, KRIV-KTXH senior VP […]