City AM hires Hunt as city editor

British business publication City AM has hired Simon Hunt as city editor. He has been editor of UKTN, which covers British technology news. He previously was business and technology correspondent at the Evening Standard. Hunt served as editor-in-chief and associate editor of the Oxford Political Review, which covers current affairs, political theory and international relations. He also […]
City AM investigations editor Lucas is departing

Ben Lucas, the investigations editor at financial newspaper City AM, is leaving for a new opportunity. He has been with the publication since April 2022 and previously was its news editor. Lucas also worked at MLex as a financial crimes correspondent in London and Hong Kong. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of […]
City AM is ending its Monday print edition

City AM, a publication covering London business news, has confirmed it is ending its Monday print edition and will invest instead in more video and audio products, reports Charlotte Tobitt of Press Gazette. Tobitt reports, “However City AM editor Christian May said the brand will ‘retain the ability to publish on a Monday when we want […]
London’s City AM considers dropping Monday edition

London business newspaper City AM is looking at dropping its Monday print edition, going down to three days a week, reports Charlotte Tobitt of Press Gazette. Tobitt reports, “Staff were told on Tuesday that the planned changes will put a small number of roles at risk of redundancy. “City AM initially went down to a four-day print […]
Energy reporter Earl to depart City AM for Politico

Nicholas Earl is set to join Politico Europe on its climate and energy team. Currently, he is an energy editor at City AM covering energy, industrials and the environment. He also has a weekly column and podcast. Earl joined City AM in October 2021 as a reporter. Before this, he covered asset management and investing […]
City AM hires Ward-Brennan as senior reporter

Maria Ward-Brennan has joined City AM as a senior reporter to cover legal and professional services. Recently, she covered litigation and the bar for The Lawyer. Before that, Ward-Brennan was a reporter at IR Magazine. She held the posts of junior reporter and then reporter at Captive Insurance Times in London. She interned at the […]
THG is acquiring London biz newspaper City AM

THG, the owner of Myprotein and Cult Beauty, has bought free business newspaper City AM from administrators in a pre-packaged deal, reports Charlotte Tobitt of Press Gazette. Tobitt reports, “All 40 editorial and commercial staff at 18-year-old City AM will become part of London-listed THG, which has a market capitalisation of around £1.3bn. “City AM’s co-founder and long-serving […]