Sands to cover Cavaliers for Cleveland.com

Ethan Sands has joined Cleveland.com to cover the Cleveland Cavaliers. Since November 2022, he has been a producer at Podville Media in Washington. Sands has also worked as a reporter and producer at Major League Baseball in Atlanta. He also worked as a sports reporter at USA Today, the Los Angeles Times and the Tallahassee […]

Zuckerman appointed statehouse reporter at Cleveland.com

Jake Zuckerman has joined Cleveland.com as a statehouse reporter. Recently, he served as a state government reporter for the Ohio Capital Journal. Before that, Zuckerman was a political reporter at Charleston Gazette-Mail and covered cops and courts, local government and agriculture for The Northern Virginia Daily. Zuckerman has a B.S. in journalism from Ohio University […]

Cleveland.com names Tobias chief political reporter

Andrew Tobias has been appointed chief political reporter for Cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer. Recently, Tobias served as statehouse reporter. Before that, he was a politics/local government reporter, and at the Dayton Daily News worked as an investigative reporter and statehouse correspondent. He wrote for the Delaware Gazette and interned at The Columbus Dispatch. Tobias […]

Cleveland.com taps McDonnell to cover business

Sean McDonnell, a reporter at Akron Beacon Journal/Ohio.com, will be leaving to join Cleveland.com to cover business. The website is the online version of The Plain Dealer newspaper. He has previously worked on the police beat at Elyria Chronicle-Telegram in Ohio and has freelanced for Cleveland.com. He also founded The Reserve News, along with three […]

Plain Dealer dissolves union, last four reporters to be laid off

The Plain Dealer is dissolving its union and will be laying off the four remaining reporters on May 15. These reporters will be offered jobs at Cleveland.com. This move will mark the end of an era as Advance shifts all of its coverage from the unionized Plain Dealer to the non-union Cleveland.com, reports Poynter. However, […]