Wired hires Farokhmanesh to cover gaming
Megan Farokhmanesh, a gaming reporter at Axios who co-writes its gaming newsletter, has been hired by Wired as a senior reporter. She will start May 23. She has been at Axios for a year. Farokhmanesh was previously at The Verge where she was a reporter covering internet culture and the video game industry. She was also a reporter, senior reporter […]
Scribner joins Axios as breaking news reporter
Axios has hired Herb Scribner as a breaking news reporter. He joins from Deseret News in Salt Lake City, where he worked as a trending and entertainment editor. Scribner previously wrote weekly soccer columns for Newsday. He has experience covering faith, family, finance, culture, education and more as a former national news writer for the […]
Vora swaps Quartz for Axios
Quartz audience editor Priyanka Vora has been hired by Axios to be its director of search engine optimization. She has been at Quartz for the past year. She was previously a social media manager at GZero Media, and has also worked in audience engagement at Business Insider, the Financial Times, and Axios. Before getting involved in audience work, […]
Axios gaming reporter Farokhmanesh is departing
Megan Farokhmanesh, a gaming reporter at Axios who co-writes its gaming newsletter, Axios Gaming, is leaving for a new opportunity. Her last day is May 6. She has been at Axios for a year. Farokhmanesh was previously at The Verge where she was a reporter covering internet culture and the video game industry. She was also […]
Axios seeks a crypto reporter
Axios is a growth-stage company dedicated to providing trustworthy, award-winning news content in an audience-first format. We are hiring a crypto reporter to launch and co-author a new daily newsletter covering the industry and its various players. Why it matters: Our crypto reporter will lead Axios’s coverage of this dynamic industry, covering a range of stories, from […]
Axios Charlotte hires Clinton to cover real estate
Axios Charlotte has hired Alexis Clinton to cover real estate. She spent two years at WRAL, where she was first a news production assistant and then a video editor. Clinton grew up in Durham and is a 2019 graduate of UNC Pembroke. She interned for the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences while in college.
Axios hires News & Observer tech and innovation reporter Eanes
Zachery Eanes, the tech and innovation reporter at The (Raleigh) News & Observer, has been hired by Axios to help write a Raleigh newsletter. His last day at the News & Observer is Wednesday. Before covering tech and innovation, Eanes was a real estate and business reporter at The News & Observer and The Herald-Sun. He holds […]
Axios hires Dale to cover crypto
Axios has hired Brady Dale as its crypto reporter. Dale will help lead crypto coverage for Axios and co-author the forthcoming Axios Crypto newsletter launching Spring 2022. Dale joins Axios from The Defiant, where he was a senior reporter, covering crypto and the reinvention of finance. Prior to this, Dale was a senior reporter for CoinDesk, where […]
Axios hires David, Chin for business news team
Axios has hired Javier David to be managing editor, overseeing all business coverage and newsletters at Axios, including Axios Pro Rata, Axios Capital, Axios Markets, and Axios Closer. Axios also hired Kimberly Chin as retail deals reporter. Chin will co-author the “Axios Pro: Retail Deals” newsletter alongside Richard Collings. David joins Axios from Yahoo, where he was […]
Axios hires Crain’s Detroit reporter Frank to cover Detroit
Axios has hired Crain’s Detroit Business reporter Annalise Frank to help report and write a Detroit newsletter. Her last week at Crain’s Detroit is this week. She has been covering the cannabis business while continuing to cover the city of Detroit government and business issues. Frank joined Crain’s Detroit Business in 2017 as a breaking news reporter. Before […]
