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 […]

Adweek’s Fleming promoted to agencies editor

Jameson Fleming, senior editor for memberships at Adweek, has now taken on the role of agencies editor, overseeing coverage of ad agencies. Fleming has been with Adweek for over 5 years, previously serving as associate web editor, news editor and chief of staff. Before that, he was a web producer/social media specialist at Syracuse Media […]

Adweek agencies editor Faw dies at 43

Veteran business journalist Larissa Faw, who joined Adweek earlier this year as agencies editor, died on Aug. 5, reports David Griner of Adweek. Griner writes, “Faw had a reputation for dogged, detailed-oriented reporting, and her network of sources across the industry was sprawling. In daily meetings with her colleagues, she was supportive, inquisitive and eager […]

Adweek hires Canton as reporter

Adweek has hired Rafael Canton as a breaking news reporter covering brand marketing. Canton has been freelancing for the past seven years. His work has appeared in VICE, Complex, SNY and Bleacher Report. He has also worked for Glamour, Sneaker Report and Complex Media. Canton is a University of Massachusetts-Amherst graduate.

Adweek hires Gold to be its digital editor

Adweek has hired Chloe Harper Gold to be its digital editor. Gold has been at High Times as a staff writer and as its digital editor, managing a team of staff and freelance writers by assigning news articles and evergreen content, as well as lead weekly content creation meetings. She also worked as a staff […]

Senior editor Oster is departing Adweek

Erik Oster, a senior editor, agencies at Adweek, is leaving the publication on June 1. He had recently been promoted to the new position. Previously, he held the post of senior staff writer. Oster has been with Adweek for 5 years, joining as a staff writer. “More to come when I’ve gathered my thoughts, but I am very […]

Adweek hires Daniels as digital editor

Adweek has hired Colin Daniels as a digital editor. Daniels started on Monday. He has been working for Hearst as a local deals curator. He previously was head of communications at P.S. Media. Daniels also worked as an editor at Haute Residence, overseeing all digital and print content for Haute Residence’s real estate and design sections. He […]

Adweek taps Oster as senior editor for agencies

Erik Oster is now a senior editor, agencies at Adweek. Previously, he held the post of senior staff writer. Oster has been with Adweek for 5 years, joining as a staff writer. He is also a contributing writer at AgencySpy and was an assistant editor and books editor at The Faster Times. Oster was also […]

Nover set to join Quartz to cover tech

Scott Nover will be covering emerging tech at Quartz. His new role will begin May 24. Currently, Nover is a platforms reporter at Adweek. He was also a freelance magazine writer at The Washington Post. He has also worked as an editorial fellow, AtlanticLIVE and a freelance reporter at The Atlantic. He was also a […]

Adweek CEO Litvack has resigned

Jeffrey Litvack, the chief executive office at Adweek, has resigned. Shamrock Capital partner Laura Held will lead the Office of the CEO while the company conducts a search. The Adweek leaders comprising the Office of the CEO include Chief Brand Officer Danny Wright, Chief Innovation Officer Toby Daniels, Chief Content Officer Lisa Granatstein, Editor in […]