Fortune video producer Merenes leaving for Axios
Fortune magazine video producer Stephen Merenes has been hired by Axios to be a senior cinematographer and editor. He starts his new job on Monday. Merenes has been with Fortune for the past year, producing and editing a weekly digital video series. He previously freelanced for Univision Communications and was a producer and editor for Meredith Corp. […]
Axios taps Boehm as Phoenix reporter
Jessica Boehm will join Axios as a Phoenix reporter for their Phoenix newsletter. Previously, she covered housing affordability, accessibility and homelessness for The Arizona Republic. Boehm comes from The Arizona Republic, where she spent seven years. She served as a government accountability reporter and covered the community of Gilbert and City Hall politics and issues. […]
Brown returns to Axios to cover the Fed and economy
Courtenay Brown is returning to Axios to cover the Federal Reserve and the economy. She had been a markets reporter before leaving in January. She has been with Axios since August 2018. She covers trends in financial markets and the economy. Brown wrote the “Axios Closer” newsletter. It features new insight on the business stories capturing everyone’s attention, plus […]
Axios hires Bloomberg’s Kim to write crypto newsletter
Axios has hired Bloomberg News reporter Crystal Kim to write its cryptocurrency newsletter. Kim has been covering crypto and was previously the equity capital markets reporter at Bloomberg News, covering IPOs and secondary offerings. Kim started out at Barron’s August 2010 as a research assistant and was most recently the funds columnist with a focus on ETFs. She […]
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.