Alcántara leaving Adweek for WSJ

Ann-Marie Alcántara, a retail reporter covering e-commerce, with a focus on digitally native vertical brands at Adweek, is leaving the organization to join The Wall Street Journal. Previously, Alcántara was first working as an assistant tech editor and then as an assistant news and culture editor at PopSugar. Before that, she was an editorial intern […]

Adweek hires Nover as reporter

Scott Nover will be joining Adweek as its new platforms reporter where he will be covering social media platforms. Nover will be based in Washington D.C. Recently, Nover was working freelance for The Washington Post, Vox.com and Fortune magazine. He has also worked at The Atlantic in the same capacity. Nover also served as a […]

Adweek hires O’Hara as diversity and inclusion reporter

Adweek magazine has hired Mary Emily O’Hara as a diversity and inclusion reporter. She will start in February. On Twitter, O’Hara wrote, “What excites me about this role is the opportunity to focus on something that impacts us all — advertising and media — while continuing to report through the lens of underrepresented communities.” O’Hara […]

Adweek reporter departs to join Gizmodo

After 10 months in the Adweek newsroom, Shoshana Wodinsky will be leaving the organization to join Gizmodo where she will be covering investigations on ad targeting, data mining and consumer privacy. Her new role beings January 2020. Before joining Adweek as tech reporter, Wodinsky served as editorial intern at NBC News. She also held the […]

Adweek expands reporting team in retail, marketing and brands

Stephanie Paterik, executive editor of Adweek, sent out the following to readers: Like many of you, Adweek is deep into 2020 planning, and one of the most exciting changes happening ahead of the New Year is the addition of several new positions. We write every day about how rapidly the industry is changing, and how […]

Adweek seeks tech reporter

Adweek is looking for a New-York based tech reporter to work at the company’s headquarters and cover the role of programmatic and automatic buying and selling in media. The company is looking for candidates who have expertise and knowledge of the media landscape. Some key responsibilities include covering breaking news, collaborating with the programmatic editor, […]

Zelaya hired as reporter at Adweek

Ian Zelaya has been hired as Adweek’s newest experiential marketing reporter. His new role started last week. Previously, he served as a news editor at BizBash and as a staff writer at the Baltimore STYLE Magazine. He has also worked as a contributing writer at GALO Magazine and Latino Post Company. Additionally, he also served […]

Pearl promoted to Adweek senior writer and ME for Brandweek

Diana Pearl has been promoted to a senior writer at Adweek and managing editor of its quarterly publication Brandweek, which will be out on Nov. 4. Pearl has been a staff writer for Adweek where she covers brand marketing. Previously, she was a writer and reporter at People Magazine. She covers the business of brands, […]

Ortiz promoted to senior editor at Adweek

Nicole Ortiz has been promoted to senior editor at Adweek. Ortiz has been the community editor at Adweek, where she focuses on garnering op-ed pieces for the Voice channel and manages Adweek’s communities, such as the Advisory Board, Voice Network and Academic Council. She also helps lead newsroom initiatives on diversity and inclusion. Ortiz previously […]

Wodinsky becomes Adweek’s platforms reporter

Adweek has moved tech reporter Shoshana Wodinsky to the platforms beat. She joined Adweek in February. Wodinsky interned at NBC News and The Verge and also worked at ScienceLine as a social media editor and life sciences editor. She holds a master’s degree in science, health and environmental reporting from New York University and a […]