Axios tech reporter McGill joins government agency
Axios technology reporter Margaret Harding McGill has joined the public affairs office at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. Previously, McGill worked at Politico. She has covered topics such as net neutrality, mergers and the growing antitrust scrutiny of tech companies. She won the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing Best in Business Award for […]
Axios hires Allard to launch Cleveland newsletter
Sam Allard will join Axios to help launch a Cleveland newsletter as part of a major expansion plan in local reporting nationwide. Allard will join on Nov. 14. For more than nine years, Allard was a staff writer at Ohio-based alternative weekly newspaper The Cleveland Scene. Previously, he was a fellow at the Organized Crime […]
Axios seeks a senior tech reporter
Axios is a thriving, fast-growing media organization dedicated to providing trustworthy, award-winning news in an audience-first format. We’re hiring a Senior Technology Reporter. Why it Matters: Axios has built a newsroom of more than 150 talented journalists committed to providing our readers the most trustworthy information in the most efficient way possible. We are looking for a highly talented, […]
Fischer joining CNN as on-air contributor
Sara Fischer is joining CNN as an on-air contributor on the media beat, the network announced Tuesday. As Axios’ media reporter for the last six years, Fischer brings a deep understanding of the business behind the media industry and all that entails. She has a long track record of breaking significant industry stories at the […]
Goldman swaps Modern Healthcare for Axios
Maya Goldman, a rules and regulations reporter at Modern Healthcare, has left to join Axios, where she will continue to cover health policy. Goldman begins on Oct. 11. Previously, she served as Insider health policy reporter/associate editor at Inside Washington Publishers. She interned at The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg BNA and Michigan Radio. Goldman has […]
Rothschild appointed Semafor’s senior director of audience development
Neal Rothschild has joined Semafor as senior director of audience development. Recently, Rothschild was director of audience and growth at Axios. Previously, he held the posts of associate director of growth and social media manager. He worked freelance for USA Today, the Chicago Sun-Times, the Detroit News and the New York Times. He also interned […]
Witley joins Bloomberg Law as a reporter
Skye Witley has joined Bloomberg Law as a reporter to cover privacy and data security. Witley interned at Axios. Previously, he interned at The Durango Herald in Colorado. He worked at The American University Eagle, American University’s student paper. He also interned at NBC Washington. Witley has a B.A. in journalism from American University. You […]
Axios plans policy newsletters for tech, health care and energy
Axios plans to launch newsletters later this year that will cover technology policy, health care policy and energy and climate policy. Axios Pro launched Axios Pro: Deals in early 2022 with five newsletters on dealmaking and venture capital in health tech, fintech, retail, media and climate. The slate of premium products was Axios’ first paid subscription […]
Kamb to join NBC News as national FOIA reporter
NBC News Digital has hired Lewis Kamb as a national FOIA reporter. Kamb will join the enterprise team on Sept. 12. NBC News digital managing editor Tom Namako said that Kamb “will pursue news-driven scoops and long-term investigative projects based on public records. He’ll work across the newsroom, running training sessions and coaching reporters on how […]
Sullivan to cover health care for Axios
Peter Sullivan, a staff writer covering health care policy and politics at The Hill will leave to join Axios to cover health care. Sullivan begins in September. His tweet reads: “I’ve loved my nine years @thehill and am very thankful to the great reporters and editors I got to work with, especially @BobCusack and @iswanTheHill […]