Press oppression continues as Russia blacklists BBC, Guardian and Telegraph journalists
The Russian government has added a significant number of journalists and media executives to its list of people banned from entering the country. These include: From the BBC: Chief executive Deborah Turness Analysis editor Ros Atkins Disinformation correspondent Marianna Spring Two journalists working in the corporation’s new “BBC Verify” effort From The Guardian: World […]
Duo buying Washington state papers dedicated to ‘rejuvenating local journalism’
The following excerpt was sent out from yoursourceone.com: In a heartening turn for local journalism, the Seattle Times reports five newspapers in north-central Washington, that were on the brink of closure, have found new hope. Carol Forhan, the publisher of the Leavenworth Echo and its four sister publications, managed to keep these weeklies afloat against […]
Ro: Why people are surprised by good economic news
Financial journalist Sam Ro writes in his newsletter about why people are surprised by good economic news. Ro writes, “For over a decade, I’ve been hearing from people who don’t understand how the economy and the stock market can be doing so well despite what seems like a constant deluge of worrisome headlines. “As I argued in the December 1, […]
Loeb Award finalists are named
The Gerald Loeb Awards banquet and celebration will be held on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, at Capitale in New York City, where the winning journalists and outlets for each competition category will be announced. The following Gerald Loeb Award finalists include 29 organizations and more than 175 journalists chosen among 485 entries submitted in all forms of media […]
CNN’s gutsy reshuffle brings a dozen personnel into new and expanding roles
The big news is big changes at CNN. While ousted boss Chris Licht is at the gym admiring his buff bod, here’s what’s going on: no less than a dozen moves, including the promotions of talents Licht never bothered to spotlight, including the award-winning Christiane Amanpour (pictured) and one of the few honest reporters/commentators Fox […]
Bankadelic podcast: AI is changing how financial advisors work at light speed
This week on Lou Carlozo’s Bankadelic podcast, it’s time to reckon with the way AI is changing how financial advisors do their work serving customers. On the latest episode, Responsive AI Co-Founder and CEO Day Wachell (pictured) explains how his company is leveraging tax data to bring sharper insight to the advisor’s work, and help […]
CNN revamps its programming lineup
The following excerpt was sent out from CNN: CNN announced today a broad programming schedule that includes new anchors for the morning, dayside, primetime and weekend dayparts. The new lineup showcases the breadth and depth of CNN’s journalism, with shows anchored by some of the network’s most celebrated journalists alongside new opportunities for some of CNN’s […]
Best Money Moves and Think Glink Media’s Ilyce Glink
Some people create content. Ilyce Glink creates content companies. She founded Think Glink Media in 1997 and Best Money Moves in 2016. Using her passion for writing to educate others lies at the core of both. Think Glink is a digital content agency, while Best Money Moves is described as “a cloud-based, mobile-first financial wellness solution […]
Washington Week’s new moderator, Hearst investigative journo departs, Utah paper turns 150: TBN Ticker for Aug. 11
This week’s ticker tackles movement in top positions as Washington Week names Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, as its new moderator. Mark Albert, chief national investigative journalist at Hearst Television has also left. In other news, Utah’s Daily Herald celebrates its 150th birthday. Washington Week’s new moderator… Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, […]
Wired hires Drummond as next editor in chief
Wired magazine has hired Katie Drummond to be its next editor in chief, reports Katie Robertson of the New York Times. Robertson writes, “Condé Nast, the publisher of Wired, announced on Thursday the appointment of Ms. Drummond as its global editorial director. Ms. Drummond joins from Vice Media, where she was the senior vice president of global news […]
