Reid appointed as replacement to Matthew at MSNBC
MSNBC has moved Joy Reid into the early evening time slot vacated by former “Hardball” host Chris Matthew‘s retirement in March. Reid, a weekend anchor at the network and lately has subbed in the...
Category: We Talk Biz News
Talking Biz News Today — July 10, 2020
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press China auto sales off 22.4% in first half of 2020, by Joe McDonald US economy may be stalling out as viral outbreak worsens, by Christopher...
LION, Google News Initiative launch bootcamp on journalism entrepreneurship
Local Independent Online News (LION) Publishers and the Google News Initiative are launching an eight-week virtual bootcamp on journalism entrepreneurship to help news entrepreneurs develop sustainable business models. Phillip Smith, founder of the Journalism...
NY Mag makes new hire, promotes three others
New York Magazine has hired writer and radio host Hanna Rosin as editorial director for audio. The move comes as the magazine aims to expand its podcast output. In her new role, Rosin will...
Talking Biz News Today — July 9, 2020
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Renters face financial cliff ahead; limited help available, by Sarah Skidmore Sell United Airlines warns 36,000 workers they could be laid off, by David Koenig...
New York paper editor Tingley to retire
Glens Falls Post-Star editor Ken Tingley has announced that he will be retiring from his post on July 17. Tingley has been at the Post-Star, which is in New York, for more than 30...
NYT promotes Henríquez to editor for newsroom development and support
The New York Times promoted Charo Henríquez to the role of editor, newsroom development and support. In her new role, Henríquez will work closely with product teams to develop “new embedded training approaches and...
Lopez joins Washington Post opinions as contributing columnist
Christy E. Lopez has joined the Washington Post opinions section as a contributing columnist. She brings an experienced voice on topics related to policing, including police brutality and reform, and criminal justice to the...
Talking Biz News Today — July 8, 2020
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Small business program scrutinized for loans to big firms, by Joyce M. Rosenberg Gig workers face shifting roles, competition in pandemic, by Cathy Bussewitz and...
Maine newspaper makes three new editorial hires
The Lincoln County News in Maine has expanded its editorial department by welcoming three new staff members — copy editor Maggie Dewane, reporter Hailey Bryant, and intern Alyce McFadden. Dewane joined the Lincoln County...
