BBC appoints Brammar editor of news channels

BBC has tapped Jess Brammar as editor of the BBC news channels. Recently, she was editor-in-chief and before that, executive editor at HuffPost UK. She has also served as head of news at HuffPost. She has also worked as a senior broadcast journalist, Newsnight, and then as deputy editor, Newsnight, at the BBC. She was […]

Skalka departs The Blade for HuffPost

HuffPost has tapped Liz Skalka as a politics reporter covering the GOP. She joins from The Blade, where she was Ohio politics reporter. She has also reported for Hearst Connecticut Media Group and was a news editor at the New York Post. She was also an editor/reporter at Hersam Acorn Newspapers. Skalka has a B.A. […]

Katsha joins HuffPost as junior reporter

Habiba Katsha is now a junior reporter at HuffPost. She has also been freelancing for the past 4 years, contributing to Paper Mag, Inews, Metro, The Independent, and various other publications. She was also a staff writer at Restless Network. She has also interned at Refinery29, Caliston Digital, News U.K., ELLE Magazine, The Sunday Times […]

MSNBC hires three new staff members

MSNBC has hired Jarvis DeBerry as opinion editor, Hayley Miller as founding blog editor and Ja’han Jones as show blogger. Recently, DeBerry was editor-in-chief of the Louisiana Illuminator. He was also a columnist and served on the editorial board for cleveland.com. His work has also appeared in The Plain Dealer. He was also with The […]

HuffPost appoints Moss as life editor

Rachel Moss is now a life editor at HuffPost. Previously, she held the posts of lifestyle reporter and lifestyle editorial assistant. Moss has previously interned at Entertainmentwise.com and The Daily Telegraph. She has also contributed to HerUni.com and was a features editor at The Tab Norwich. Moss graduated from the University of East Anglia.

Sleigh to join HuffPost as deputy political editor

Sophia Sleigh will be joining HuffPost UK as a deputy political editor. Her new role begins September 6. Sleigh joins from the Evening Standard, where she recently served as a political correspondent. Before that, she held the posts of news reporter, City Hall reporter, and political reporter. She has also reviewed newspapers at Times Radio. […]

Parkar departs BBC for HuffPost

Nabihah Parkar has joined HuffPost as an audience engagement reporter, covering stories relating to news and culture. She joins from the BBC, where she was a digital journalist. Before that, she served as a journalist and then as a broadcast journalist at the network. She was also a news reporter at Johnston Press. She has […]

Nicholson departs Reach for HuffPost

Kate Nicholson has joined HuffPost UK as a senior trends reporter. Recently, she was a news reporter at Reach. She was also a news reporter at The Wokingham Paper and a trainee journalist at News Associates. Nicholson has also worked at The Independent, Guardian News and Media, and Penguin Random House. She was also editor-in-chief […]

HuffPost taps Bakar as life reporter

Faima Bakar has joined HuffPost as a life reporter. Previously, she was a senior staff writer at Journo Resources. She also works freelance. Bakar has also worked at Metro.co.uk and has reported for Oxford Mail and Times Limited and South West News Service. She has also written for the John Lewis Partnership’s internal magazine, She […]

Rogers departs Reach for HuffPost

HuffPost UK has tapped Alexandra Rogers as its political correspondent. Her new role begins in August. Currently, Rogers is a parliamentary correspondent, YorkshireLive and MyLondon, at Reach. Before that, she held the post of parliamentary correspondent, Bristol Post, Hull Daily Mail, and Grimsby Telegraph at Reach. In addition, she has also reported for City A.M. […]