Cooper named editor in chief of Digiday
Jim Cooper has been named editor in chief of Digiday, which covers the media industry. He replaces Brian Morrissey, who left last month. A story on Digiday’s website states, “‘Jim has been working with us since June of this year as our managing editor for Digiday. In his new role, he’ll lead and honor our tradition of […]
Digiday editor in chief Morrissey is departing
Brian Morrissey, the editor and president at Digiday, is leaving the company at the end of the month. “I’m proud we built a global brand based on honesty with a sustainable business — and expanded into new areas with Glossy and Modern Retail,” he wrote on Twitter. “Digiday is a great company with great people.” […]
Digiday’s Modern Retail appoints Weissman as editor
Cale Guthrie Weissman has been named the new editor at Digiday’s Modern Retail where he will be leading the editorial content team to greater heights. In his new role, he will be working with reporters Anna Hensel and Gabriela Barkho. Previously, Weissman was working as a freelance reporter covering technology, entrepreneurship, culture, science, and media. […]
Digiday redesigns site to reflect three brands
Brian Morrissey, the president and editor in chief at Digiday Media, posted Wednesday about its main website’s redesign. Morrissey wrote: Our new site is not a result of the coronavirus dislocation, but it is a way of us adapting to the changed needs of our audience and our own evolution as a company. When we […]
Digiday’s Phinney to join The Daily Beast as newsletter product manager
Caroline Phinney, former audience growth and marketing associate at Digiday, has left the company to join The Daily Beast as a newsletter product manager. Before joining Digiday, Phinney was first working as a staff writer and then as an associate editor/community manager at Babe. She also served as an assistant editor at The Tab Media […]
Promotion for Digiday reporter Willens
Max Willens who initially started as a platforms reporter at Digiday in 2016 has been promoted to the post of senior reporter. Before coming to Digiday, Willens was a staff writer at IBT Media, where he wrote about the economics of the entertainment business with a heavy focus on the music industry. He also covered […]
Digiday’s Southern promoted to post of UK media editor
Lucinda Southern, who initially held the post of senior writer at Digiday for five years, has been promoted to the post of UK media editor at the company. Before coming to Digiday, Southern was an associate editor at The Knowledge Engineers. She also held the post of an editorial assistant at Eve White Literary Agency. […]
Digiday seeks a managing editor
Digiday Media is an independent media company with three brands: Digiday, focused on media and marketing; Glossy, covering fashion and beauty; and Modern Retail. We are a company of 80, with offices in New York and London. We are seeking a managing editor for Digiday, our brand chronicling change in the media and marketing industries. […]
Digiday hires Barber to cover media
Digiday has hired Kayleigh Barber to cover the media industry. Barber previously worked at Folio for the past 18 months. She was an assistant editor there. She is a graduate of Penn State University, where she was editor in chief of the Valley magazine.
Sahil Patel, senior reporter at Digiday, joins WSJ
Sahil Patel is leaving his post at Digiday to join the Wall Street Journal’s editorial staff. Most recently, Patel was a media editor for the online media publication. He also served as a senior reporter and a video reporter at Digiday. Prior to Digiday, Patel was the editorial director for VideoInk, an online news publication […]
