The Wrap seeks a weekend news editor
The Wrap is seeking an experienced weekend news editor for its Los Angeles newsroom. The weekend news editor would join our edit desk and be expected to edit and assign copy as well as to write stories for the site, leaping on breaking stories in the media and entertainment news space. The weekend news editor […]
WSJ’s Steele now covering media and entertainment beat
Wall Street Journal reporter Anne Steele is now covering the media and entertainment beat, with a focus on podcasting and the powers in new media. She previously was its music industry reporter. She has been with the Journal since 2015, writing on a wide variety of topics on the real-time desk, including drug-pricing controversies, the auto industry […]
Variety hires Bolies to cover intersection of AI and entertainment
Variety has hired Corbin Bolies to cover the intersection between artificial intelligence and the entertainment industry, including television and media. He has been at The Wrap covering the media industry. Bolies previously was a media reporter for The Daily Beast. He previously served as a breaking news reporter for the Beast and worked as a reporter for […]
FT seeks a Los Angeles correspondent
This is one of the FT’s most exciting global beats: a high-impact reporting role at the intersection of Hollywood, finance, politics and power in Los Angeles. We are looking for an ambitious, outward-facing reporter who thrives on original reporting — this correspondent will be meeting executives, agents, financiers and investors, building deep sourcing and breaking […]
The Ankler is dropping Substack
Entertainment industry publication The Ankler is dropping Substack to run on its own in-house tech infrastructure, reports Dominic Ponsford of Press Gazette. Ponsford reports, “The Hollywood-based B2B brand, which covers the entertainment industry, has around 150,000 paid subscribers and around $10m per year in annual revenue. “Substack takes a 10% share of publisher subscriptions sales, which looks like […]
Politico hires Miller from LA Times to cover Hollywood
Politico senior news editor for California David Siders, and California editorial director Christopher Cadelago sent out the following on Thursday: We have big news in Hollywood: Daniel Miller is joining POLITICO as our first reporter dedicated to covering the intersection of Hollywood, technology, sports, media and politics in California. Daniel is uniquely suited for this role. He […]
Big editorial changes at Billboard
Billboard announced Tuesday the promotions of four team members: Lyndsey Havens has been named executive editor; Dan Rys is executive editor, business; Shira Brown is SVP Video; and Mary Rooney is SVP, Experiences. A story on its website states, “Also on Tuesday, Leila Cobo and Jason Lipshutz were promoted to co-chief content officers of Billboard, while editorial director […]
Variety executive editor Siegel departs
Tatiana Siegel, executive editor of entertainment industry publication Variety, is leaving to join the California Post, Sharon Waxman and Benjamin Lindsay of The Wrap report. Siegel has been an executive editor for film and media. Previously, she served as a senior writer at Rolling Stone and as editor at large at The Ankler, a newsletter […]
Ankler hires The Wrap’s Laski
Entertainment industry site Ankler Media has hired Jennifer Laski from The Wrap to be executive producer of brand experiences. She is based out of the Ankler’s Los Angeles office and reports into London Sanders, head of sales for Ankler Media. In this newly created role, Laski is responsible for overseeing strategy and execution of Ankler Media’s growing […]
LA Times seeks a senior editor for business
The Los Angeles Times is looking for a senior editor to help shape its ambitious and authoritative coverage of L.A.’s most important industry: entertainment. This editor will be responsible for collaborating with our award-winning Hollywood Inc. team of reporters and editors to develop and execute smart, sharply framed stories — breaking news, scoops, profiles, trend […]
