Milner, former Globe and Mail biz journalist, dies at 74

Brian Milner, a former business journalist for The (Toronto) Globe and Mail, died Nov. 26 at the age of 74 due to complications from gastrointestinal surgery. Tim Kiladze of the Globe and Mail writes, “Milner made a name for himself writing for Report on Business, covering autos and the banks, and he also wrote (and ghostwrote) books, […]

FT hires Levingston to cover European deals

The Financial Times has hired Ivan Levingston to cover European mergers and acquisitions. Levingston previously was a Bloomberg News reporter based in London covering European technology. He previously was based in Israel covering economics and government stories for the news service. Levingston has been at Bloomberg since June 2017, first as an intern in the Boston bureau and for a year […]

WSJ seeks a senior video journalist in Hong Kong or Singapore

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a senior video journalist to join its APAC video team to produce short-form news videos, current features, series and explainers. Please note, this is not an entry-level position, and it is not a position producing documentaries. You should have an extensive professional background in video journalism, exceptional story […]

Djuric moves to Canadian Press Ottawa bureau

Mickey Djuric, a Saskatchewan correspondent at The Canadian Press, will move to its Ottawa bureau to cover the New Democrats and federal heritage policy. Djuric begins on Jan. 3. Previously, Djuric was a reporter at CBC News. She also worked at Global News as an online producer and digital broadcast journalist. Djuric graduated from Durham […]

Australian Financial Review names Buffini editor

The Australian Financial Review has promoted Fiona Buffini to the post of editor. An excerpt from the announcement reads: “Buffini will succeed the Financial Review’s longest-serving Editor, Paul Bailey, who last month announced his resignation after 11 years leading the masthead and who will finish in the role at the end of this week. Buffini joined […]

‘The Business’ host Morgan departs Australia’s ABC for investment firm

Elysse Morgan, a journalist and the host of “The Business” at Australia’s ABC, has left to join investment firm Stafford Capital Partners. Morgan will “work with superannuation funds investing in forestry and will lead the firm’s business development agenda in Australia.” Morgan will begin in 2023. She had been in journalism for 15 years and previously, […]

Rest of World hires Adeleke as Africa editor

Rest of World has hired David Adeleke as Africa editor. Recently, Adeleke worked freelance for various publications, including The Continent. Previously, he served as managing editor of Business Insider Africa and held editorial roles at Ventures Africa and TechCabal. He also launched and runs a Substack “Communiqué,” which talks about Africa’s tech scene. He was […]

Punit and Yar promoted to deputy editor roles at Rest of World

Itika Sharma Punit and Cengiz Yar have been promoted to deputy editors at Rest of World. They will start their new roles on Jan. 1, 2023. Since joining Rest of World as South Asia editor last year, Punit has shaped coverage from one of the most exciting regions in the world. In addition to developing core coverage areas from […]

WSJ hires Naks as a video journalist in London

Louisa Naks has joined The Wall Street Journal as a video journalist where she will produce business and markets videos for the social news video team. Recently, Naks was a freelance digital video producer and reporter at Reuters. There, she also worked full time as a video producer for Central and Eastern Europe Feed and […]

FT’s Kortekaas departs after 12 years

Financial Times journalist Vanessa Kortekaas has joined United Nations Population Fund’s division of communications and strategic partnerships in London. Recently, Kortekaas was a reporter/producer at the Financial Times, where she worked for more than 12 years. She also held the posts of world news researcher, online Olympics editor/Olympics correspondent, companies reporter and executive producer. She […]