Emery named exec editor at Crain’s Staffing Industry Analysts
Chelsea Emery has left the editor in chief position at The Expert Press to become the executive editor at Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), a division of Crain Communications Inc. In her new role, Emery will lead the development and execution of SIA’s news and editorial products, including daily, weekly, monthly digital and print coverage. Prior to The […]
Media Movers: The Messenger’s Dawn Kopecki
It is officially time to welcome a new generation of journalists to the leadership table. But this crowd is doing things differently. Generations of traditional newshounds followed a prescribed path: Toil away at a newswire or start at the small local daily, move to a bigger city and, if you were lucky, end up a […]
Time Magazine appoints Jacobs EIC
The following excerpt was sent out from Time’s CEO Jessica Sibley: Team, Today, I am thrilled to announce Sam Jacobs as the new Editor in Chief of TIME, effective immediately. Sam will lead TIME’s global newsroom, guide our trusted journalism, and drive innovation across editorial as we continue to focus on accelerating our digital transformation […]
BuzzFeed News shuts down
BuzzFeed has shut down. The head-turning website that brandished an odd mix of tacky listicles and hard-hitting reporting — and won a Pulitzer Prize for the latter — is “beginning the process of closing” its news division, the company’s founder, Jonah Peretti, said in a memo to employees, per New York Times media reporters Ben […]
USA Today editor in chief Carroll steps down
The following excerpt was sent out from USA Today: USA TODAY Editor-in-Chief Nicole Carroll will step down on May 1 after leading the news organization for more than five years. Carroll was named to the position in February 2018 after leading Pulitzer prize-winning coverage at The Arizona Republic, part of the USA TODAY Network. Carroll, who is also Gannett’s […]
Insider is laying off 10 percent of its US staff
Barbara Peng, president of Insider, sent out the following on Thursday: Team, As you know, our industry has been under significant pressure for more than a year. The economic headwinds that have hurt many of our clients and partners are also affecting us. Unfortunately, to keep our company healthy and competitive, we need to reduce […]
Media Movers: The Intersect’s Joe Bel Bruno
Joe Bel Bruno is putting his stamp on Hollywood. After an amazing career that included stints as stock market team editor at The Wall Street Journal, news director for the Hollywood Reporter and working on a startup, he’s blending his experience with The Intersect. His publication aims to document and examine how Hollywood and Wall […]
NBC News promotes Sher to senior parents editor for Today.com
Emily Sher, senior news editor for Today.com at NBC News, has taken on the role of senior parents editor. Sher joined Today.com at NBC News in November 2014. Since then, she has held various posts of senior lifestyle editor – Style and senior lifestyle editor for Style and Home. She served as the deputy news […]
Chicago Sun-Times names Newbart managing editor
The following excerpt was sent out from Editor & Publisher on appointments made by the Chicago Sun-Times: Dave Newbart was named managing editor, news. Newbart has been with the Sun-Times for the past five years, serving as the interim managing editor for the last 11 months and previously as the deputy managing editor, news and city […]
LexisNexis union, LA Mag EIC ousted, Rubin’s WaPo newsletter: TBN Ticker for April 14
This week’s ticker kicks off by updating you on the latest labor developments as LexisNexis publications MLex and FTCWatch form a union. Another major news update follows as Los Angeles Magazine editor in chief Maer Roshan is ousted as new owners take over –owners he actually had a hand in recruiting. Read on about the […]
