Australian daily hires Harmsworth as entertainment editor

Andrei Harmsworth has joined Seven West Media-owned daily newspaper The West Australian as an entertainment editor. Previously, Harmsworth was an entertainment editor at Metro, where he has worked for more than 16 years. He has also worked at Sky News as an on-air contributor for 10 years.

Australian Broadcasting Corp. promotes Long to digital and social politics reporter

Claudia Long is now a digital and social politics reporter at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Recently, she held the post of news reporter. Long joined ABC in March 2018. Previously, she was a journalist at News Corp. Australia and APN News & Media in Australia. She interned at Fairfax Media. Long graduated from Queensland University […]

Sullivan joins Sky News as digital reporter

Sky News Australia has hired Reilly Sullivan as a digital reporter. Recently, he was a SEO content writer at Australian online marketplace MyDeal.com.au. Previously, Sullivan was a SEO writer at retail website Catch. Sullivan has a B.A. in communication and media studies from the University of Melbourne.

National World hires Dixon as reporter for People World

National World has tapped Natalie Dixon to serve as an entertainment and showbiz reporter for People World. In her new role, she will focus on celebrity news and interviews. Dixon is also the founder and editor in chief of the fashion, beauty and lifestyle website “Chic Style Collective.” Recently, she was a digital content curator […]

Garlick swaps News Corp. for The Age

Shelby Garlick has joined The Age as a digital producer and homepage editor. Recently, she was at News Corp. Australia, where she has worked for more than four years. There, Garlick held the posts of SEO content specialist and digital producer. She interned at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, The Conversation Media Group and The Straits […]

The Times hires Hughes as homepage reporter

Seren Hughes has joined The Times as a homepage reporter. Recently, she was at MyLondon, where she was a reporter and senior reporter. There, Hughes covered breaking news, crime, housing, health, the cost of living crisis and local issues. She was a multimedia journalism trainee at News Associates. Hughes graduated from the University of York. […]

Kouam joins Reuters as a visual producer

Joel Honoré Kouam has joined Reuters as West and Central Africa visual producer. Recently, he was a freelance video producer at The Associated Press. Previously, Kouam was a correspondent at Africanews. He also worked at the BBC. Connect with Kouam on Twitter.

Reach plc plans to cut more than 400 jobs

The following was sent out from www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk: Reach plc, publisher of The Daily Mirror and a portfolio of regional papers, has proposed to cut up to 420 jobs including nearly 200 editorial roles as part of cost-saving measures, according to The National Union of Journalists. The redundancies would dwarf the 80-plus jobs cut announced in […]

Walker named editor of the Press and Journal

Craig Walker has been appointed editor of the Press and Journal and Evening Express in the U.K. Walker joined the Evening Express in April 2004 as a news reporter. He then served as a news editor, assistant editor, deputy editor and editor. Walker graduated from North East Scotland College. Connect with Walker on Twitter.

Toth joins The Independent as assistant audience editor

The Independent has hired Albert Toth as an assistant audience editor. Since July 2022, he has been working freelance. Previously, Toth worked as an election data officer at PA Media. Toth has a B.A. from the University of Liverpool and a M.A. from City, University of London. Connect with Toth on Twitter.