Senior editor Cohen among the Adweek layoffs

Senior editor David Cohen has been laid off at Adweek. Cohen has also been editor of Adweek’s Social Pro Daily. He has been covering Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and the digital industry as a whole since 2009. He previously served as editor of AllFacebook and SocialTimes. Cohen graduated from New York University with a degree in journalism […]

Lacy among Adweek’s layoffs

Lisa Lacy, Adweek’s commerce editor where she focuses on retail and the growing reach of Amazon, was among those laid off by the news organization on Monday. She has covered marketing and technology for more than a decade for publications like TechCrunch, CMO.com, VentureBeat, The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, ClickZ and Search Engine […]

Senior story editor Ortiz among those laid off at Adweek

Senior story editor Nicole Ortiz has been laid off from Adweek magazine, along with others. She has been managing its edit hub through which all digital content flows. Ortiz also helped lead newsroom initiatives on diversity and inclusion, style guide decisions and SEO. She is the former community editor where she built Adweek’s Voice column, an opinion […]

Adweek reporter Ambachew departing

Meseret Ambachew, Adweek’s ad tech reporter focusing on programmatic, ad buying, tech mergers and acquisitions, and the digital economy, is leaving the news organization. Before joining Adweek in 2021, Ambachew was a media technology analyst at Digitas North America. She was also a connections planning associate at Havas Media Group and an intern for the […]

Adweek CCO: We must be fearless in our coverage

Ann Marinovich, the chief content officer of Adweek, writes about the publication’s strategy for 2023. Marinovich writes, “Especially in these times of economic upheaval, Adweek must continue to be a critical resource for marketers. We must go beyond just reporting on the news of the day. We must provide marketers with practical insights, advice and […]

Adweek promotes Southern to managing editor

Adweek media editor Lucinda Southern has been promoted to managing editor of media and technology coverage. She joined the publication in October 2020.. She had been with Digiday for the previous five years, first as a  senior writer and then UK media editor. Before coming to Digiday, Southern was an associate editor at The Knowledge Engineers. She also […]

Adweek promotes Fleming to ME of agencies and marketing coverage

Adweek has promoted Jameson Fleming to managing editor of agencies and marketing coverage. He has been agencies editor, overseeing coverage of ad agencies. He previously was membership editor. Fleming previously served as associate web editor, news editor and chief of staff. Before that, he was a web producer/social media specialist at Syracuse Media Group. He was also […]

Adweek promotes Miller to managing editor

Adweek has promoted Shannon Miller to be managing editor overseeing creativity, the creator economy, and diversity equity and inclusion coverage. She has been a senior editor of creative and representation. Miller was previously the news editor of The AV Club, where she had worked since March 2019. She previously was editor in chief and CEO at Nerds […]

News and engagement editor Moustakas departs Adweek

Adweek news and engagement editor Tiffany Moustakas has left the news organization. She had been in that role since February 2021 and previously was associate web editor, starting in September 2019. Moustakas previously was a reporter for The Riverdale Press and director of communications for the Alpha Delta Phi Society. She is a graduate of Binghamton University.

Adweek promotes Lynch to editor

Jason Lynch has been promoted to editor of Adweek. In his new role he’ll be overseeing the magazine and building out digital covers, as well as taking on a bigger role moderating at events. He has been TV editor, overseeing trends, technology, personalities and programming across broadcast, cable and streaming video. Formerly TV editor for People […]