Axios investigative reporter Chemtob departs

Danielle Chemtob, an investigative reporter at Axios in Charlotte, N.C., has left. Her tweet reads: “I’m immeasurably grateful for the opportunity I’ve had to dive deep on the issues facing our city, from urban renewal to affordable housing. I’m so excited for what’s next, so stay tuned.” Previously, Chemtob was a growth and development reporter […]

Axios hires Bailey as entertainment reporter

Axios has tapped Analis Bailey to serve as an entertainment reporter. She will begin on May 22. Recently, Bailey was a marketing coordinator at Tampa-based Commercial Acoustics, where she produced content for digital platforms, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter. Before that, she worked at USA Today for more than three years, joining as a […]

Climate tech reporter Hernbroth departing Axios

Axios climate technology reporter Megan Hernbroth is departing the news organization on Friday. She has been at Axios since February 2022. She previously covered venture capital, Silicon Valley and startups for Business Insider. Hernbroth has worked as a communications manager at ThirdLove and also held the same post at National Parks Conservation Association. Before that, she […]

Bloomberg hires Shavin to be senior podcast producer

Bloomberg has hired Noami Shavin to be a senior podcast producer. She has been at Axios for more than four years and was involved in the development and launch of “Axios Today” and “How it Happened” and the relaunch of “Axios Re:Cap.” Shavin also worked at Vox.com as an assistant editor and at Smithsonian Magazine as an […]

Axios hires Heath to cover global technology

Axios has hired Ryan Heath to be its global technology correspondent. He most recently has been editorial director of Politico Live and was also editorial director of global growth at Politico. Heath has also been a senior EU correspondent and associate editor at Politico. He began writing for national newspapers in his native Australia in 1999. After […]

Scribner departs Axios for WaPo

Herb Scribner will join The Washington Post as a breaking news reporter in Features. Recently, he was a reporter at Axios. Scribner begins Monday. Prior to joining Axios in May 2022, Scribner was a trending and entertainment editor at the Deseret News in Salt Lake City, where he worked for more than five years. He […]

Axios hires Wells to cover New Orleans

Axios has hired Carlie Kollath Wells as a reporter to cover New Orleans. For the past nine years, Kollath been a breaking news reporter for NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune. She has covered criminal justice, weather, hurricane season, traffic and the general news of the day. She co-created and ran a popular business blog for a […]

Williams takes on advisory role at Axios

Ted Williams, general manager for Axios Local, is leaving his full-time role. His tweet reads: “Personal news: I’m leaving my full-time role at Axios next week and I’ll become an advisor to the company through the end of this year. The last 10 years in local media have been an amazing ride and I’m excited […]

Axios launches newsletter, hires Brufke as a congressional reporter

The following excerpt was sent out from Axios: Axios will launch Axios Hill Leaders, a new daily newsletter covering Congressional leaders, on April 17. Sent while Congress is in session, the newsletter will offer readers an insider’s guide to the most powerful people shaping Capitol Hill with exclusive reporting illuminating the process and personalities behind […]

Bloomberg Government hires Sharpe as deputy team leader for newsletters

Bloomberg has tapped Kayla Sharpe to serve as a deputy team leader for Bloomberg Government newsletters. Recently, she was the editor for Axios Local’s reporting teams in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and Charlotte. Sharpe also helped launch Axios Local’s newsletters in Washington, D.C., Atlanta, and Dallas. She worked at Politico as a digital producer for Politico […]