International editor Griner departs Adweek

International editor David Griner has left Adweek to join a nonprofit organization aiming to making creative careers more diverse. As Adweek’s first international editor, Griner led coverage of the trends shaping creativity, marketing and agencies across global markets. He previously was creative and innovation editor, where he led the newsroom’s coverage of creativity and innovation across the marketing […]

Cohen promoted to senior editor at Adweek

David Cohen has been promoted to a senior editor at Adweek. Cohen has 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 […]

Weiss swaps Adweek for Digiday

Tara Weiss, staff writer – performance marketing at Adweek, has left to join Digiday as senior workplace reporter. She begins Dec. 13. She also reported for and was editor-at-large at ViacomCBS and has written for Forbes, The Journal News Media Group business desk and The Hartford Courant. Weiss graduated from Syracuse University.

Axios hires Collings to cover retail

Axios has hired reporter Richard Collings to cover retail. He will be covering mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, private equity and other situations related to retail. Collings previously was a retail reporter at Adweek. He also worked at LevFin Insights as a reporter for a year and at S&P Global Markets covering retail and consumer companies. […]

Digiday hires Shields as senior reporter, advertising technology

Digiday has hired Ronan Shields as a senior reporter, advertising technology. He joins from Adweek, where he was a programmatic editor. Additionally, he was a digital editor and The Drum. He was also executive editor of ExchangeWire Ltd and has worked as a reporter for New Media Age and then as a reporter for Marketing […]

Venegas joining Adweek as breaking news reporter

Natalie Venegas is now a breaking news reporter at Adweek. She joins from AL DIA News Media in Philadelphia, where she was a news reporter. She has also interned at Austin Monthly magazine and was a news fellow at Bloomberg. Venegas has a bachelor’s degree from University of Texas.

Morley to join Adweek as agencies reporter

Adweek has hired Olivia Morley as an agencies reporter. She comes from Pegasystems, where she is a product marketing manager for community engagement, managing content for the Pega Community Blog, a new channel serving Pega Community members. She has also led B2B editorial strategy for the Samsung Business Insights publication and has worked at Forrester, […]

Adweek taps Corona as community editor

Adweek has promoted Luz Corona to the post of community editor. Previously, she was a community content manager. She has served as content manager, UM Studios at UM Worldwide. She has also worked at The NY Firehouse Grille as a freelance social media manager. She has also worked at OMD USA. Corona graduated from State […]

Adweek taps Liederman as agencies reporter

Emmy Liederman, e-commerce reporter at Adweek, has switched beats and will now be covering the ad agency side as an agencies reporter. Liederman joined Adweek as an intern last year. She has also interned at Daily News and was a research assistant at The College of New Jersey. She has also held various editorial roles, […]

Adweek announces nine promotions and hires

Adweek announced earlier this week a number of promotions and new hires. They are: Kathryn Lundstrom has been promoted to the post of sustainability reporter at Adweek. She joined as a breaking news reporter in 2019 and then served as a senior news writer. She has also worked at the DONUT and Texas Tribune. Lundstrom […]