Politico is seeing “significant growth” in Europe, said senior executive editor in Europe Kate Day in an interview with Bron Maher of Press Gazette.
Maher reports, “In the UK specifically, Politico’s editorial team numbers about 45 – up from 18 at the end of 2022. Its Paris and Berlin presences are ‘a little bit smaller,’ Day said, but ‘growing pretty rapidly in both places.’
“Asked whether the company saw further room to grow by setting up in yet more national capitals, Day said: ‘That’s certainly one of the ways we’re thinking about growth. The other thing that having bodies of reporters in some of these key power centres opens up is the ability to use that muscle to benefit readers somewhere else.
“‘So we now have, for example, a tech team in California, a strong tech team in London, in Paris, in Brussels – of course in Washington. There are some synergies that come from having reporters in all of those places that give us opportunities on tech as a policy area.'”
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