Drapers Magazine hires Banham as news editor

Mark Banham has joined Drapers Magazine as a news editor. He has freelanced for the past 10 years, contributing to outlets, including the Evening Standard, Mail on Sunday, Newsweek, FT, Media Week, Campaign, PR Week and Accenture. Banham served as deputy editor of Haymarket Publishing’s Media Week and opinions and analysis editor of PR Week. Banham […]

Berryman joins Hearst UK as digital writer

Hearst UK has hired Louella Berryman as a digital writer. Previously, she was a junior digital editor at Cedar Communications. Berryman was a journalist and audience development executive at Bauer Media. He interned at The Sunday Times Travel and The Week UK. Berryman has a bachelor’s degree from King’s College London and a master’s degree […]

The Telegraph appoints Davies acting editor

The Telegraph has named Gareth Davies acting editor, also serving  The Telegraph App. Recently, he was a breaking news editor and digital news producer. Davies was a US/foreign reporter at MailOnline and reported for Newsquest. He also worked at the BBC. Davies graduated from the University of Worcester. Be sure to congratulate Davies on Twitter.

Reuters hires Crowley as European M&A correspondent

Amy-Jo Crowley has joined Reuters as European M&A correspondent to cover “large-cap private equity buyouts and public M&A across TMT, consumer among other sectors in Europe.” Recently, Crowley was a city correspondent at the Mail on Sunday. Before that, she headed up TMT Mergermarket/DealReporter EMEA. She served as a reporter and then senior reporter for […]

Pulse Today hires Colivicchi as senior reporter

Pulse Today has hired Anna Colivicchi as a senior reporter. Recently, she was at Newsquest, where she served as a health news reporter and then health and politics news reporter. Colivicchi reported for the Henley Standard, an independent newspaper in South Oxfordshire, UK. She also wrote news and features across JPIMedia titles in the North West. […]

Hudspith joins UK’s Daily Star as news reporter

Jaymelouise Hudspith is now a news reporter at the Daily Star. Previously, she was a multimedia journalist. She was a journalist at Verbal Remedy in the UK and a digital executive at Digitalis, an online advisory firm. She also worked at Her Campus Media and The Tab. Hudspith has a B.A. in English language from […]

Bloomberg TV hires Tavener as segment producer

Bloomberg has hired Lauren Tavener as a segment producer. Recently she was at The Telegraph, where she worked as a business digital production journalist and then as a senior digital production journalist. Tavener was a senior journalist at FSE Media and a content writer/ senior journalist at Shard Financial Media. She interned at The Sunday […]

WSJ seeks an Africa bureau chief

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an energetic, experienced and ambitious journalist to lead its coverage of Africa. It is a crucial moment for the continent. African economies have been among the hardest hit by the global slowdown, raising fears of a sovereign debt crisis. A string of coups from Sudan to Mali has […]

Bloomberg launches Arabic version of Quicktake through partnership

Asharq Quicktake, the Arabic edition of the Quicktake streaming news platform, has launched in the region through the expansion of an agreement between SRMG and Bloomberg Media. The Asharq Quicktake platform will cover prominent international news, with a focus on business supported by Bloomberg’s business news. The new platform, which targets youth and Arabic-speaking audiences […]

Potter joins Chemist+Druggist as a news editor

Chemist+Druggist has hired Costanza Potter as a news editor to cover community pharmacy. Recently, she was a Pulse Today, where she worked as a reporter, senior reporter and deputy news editor. Potter was a reporter for The Pharmacist & Management in Practice at Cogora, a health care marketing agency in England. She was a trainee […]