Reeve named VP/editor for content initiatives at Hearst Texas

The following excerpt was sent out from the Houston Chronicle: Maria Douglas Reeve, executive editor of the Houston Chronicle, is set to become the vice president-editor for content initiatives for Hearst Texas, the Chronicle said Monday. In the newly created position, Reeve will work to develop topics and content aimed at expanding and deepening Hearst […]

Hearst journalist Allerhand goes freelance

Rhalou Allerhand, a health and wellness editor/ecommerce at Hearst, has left to go freelance. Previously, she worked at Hearst as Runner’s World contributing editor and digital editor. Allerhand also served as an online news editor for Runner’s World. She also worked freelance. Allerhand graduated from the University of the West of England. Reach out to […]

Wohlner joins Hearst as associate ecommerce editor

Olivia (Lily) Wohlner has joined Hearst as an associate ecommerce editor for Women’s Health. Recently, Wohlner served as a content associate, beauty at THG, a digital-first consumer brands group. She interned at and then served as an editorial assistant at NewBeauty Magazine. Wohlner graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder.  

Hearst taps Kay to serve as SVP and chief people officer

The following excerpt was sent out from Editor & Publisher: Hearst has announced that Rachel Kay has been named senior vice president and chief people officer (CPO) of Hearst. The announcement was made by Hearst President and Chief Executive Officer Steven R. Swartz and is effective immediately. In her new role, Kay will be Hearst’s […]

Ocasio joins Connecticut Mirror as enterprise editor

The Connecticut Mirror has hired Keila Torres Ocasio as an enterprise editor. She begins in March. During 15 years with Hearst, Ocasio held editing posts in business and investigations, and also served as assistant managing editor for The News-Times in Danbury, Conn. She was also a staff writer for the Stamford Advocate and a business […]

Hearst seeks a breaking news reporter

We’re looking for an enterprising, audience-focused and collaborative Breaking News Reporter to join Hearst Connecticut Media at a time when we’re growing digital subscriptions. This reporter’s work would appear on HCMG’s new statewide site CTInsider.com and across our network. They would contribute topical daily stories and in-depth enterprise pieces of high interest to readers. Duties and responsibilities: […]

Hearst seeks a managing editor, News

Hearst Connecticut Media Group’s managing editor of news will lead journalistic excellence across multiple newsrooms at the largest media network in the state. This dynamic leader will be joining HCMG at a time of record digital subscription growth, spurred by quality, award-winning content, both locally and statewide. The Role: The managing editor of news will be […]

Hearst seeks a senior digital audience producer

We’re looking for an enterprising, audience-focused and collaborative Digital Producer to join Hearst Connecticut Media Group’s team at a time when we’re growing digital subscriptions. The Digital Producer would join a team that oversees, manages and creates content for nine daily news sites. Producers curate and package stories from multiple sources, including the editorial staff, wires and […]

Hearst seeks a politics reporter

We’re looking for an enterprising, audience-focused and collaborative Politics Reporter to join Hearst Connecticut Media at a time when and growing digital subscriptions. The reporter’s work would appear on HCMG’s new statewide site CTInsider.com and across our network. They would contribute topical daily stories and in-depth enterprise pieces of high interest to readers. Duties and […]

Hearst CEO Swartz talks holding strong and — yes — bonuses

In a memo sent to staff by Hearst’s Steven R. Swartz, and shared with Talking Biz News, the CEO and president talks about how the company stood its ground in the face of industry and global headwinds: An excerpt from the memo reads as follows: Dear Colleagues: We began last year with the pandemic still […]