Daily Mail promotes Leatham to deputy science editor

The Daily Mail has tapped Xantha Leatham to serve as deputy science editor, where she will cover scientific development and research. Recently, Leatham was a news reporter. She joined the Daily Mail in September 2016. Before that, she was a journalist at Deadline News. Her wrote on courts, quirky case studies, politics and celebrities; she […]

Politico names Stamouli Eastern Mediterranean correspondent

Politico Europe has appointed Nektaria Stamouli, a freelance reporter at the outlet, as Eastern Mediterranean correspondent. Stamouli is based in Athens, Greece and also works as a foreign affairs reporter for Athens Macedonian News Agency. She also worked in Athens as a journalist for the Dow Jones/The Wall Street Journal bureau, and as a financial […]

Foran swaps BBC News for ITV News

Kelly Foran has joined ITV News as North of England reporter. Recently, she was a home and social affairs correspondent/presenter at BBC News. Foran also served as a video journalist, news reporter, producer, presenter and weather presenter at the BBC. She also worked at Bauer Media Group. Foran graduated from St. Bede’s College. You can […]

Evening Standard taps Keane to serve as a health reporter

The Evening Standard has promoted Daniel Keane to health reporter. Previously, he was a staff reporter and acting assistant news editor. Keane has freelanced for The Independent, The Times and The Irish Times. He was a digital news reporter at The Sun Online and an editor at Decode Magazine. Keane has a B.A. from the […]

Sky News promotes Acres to tech reporter

Sky News has promoted Tom Acres to technology reporter. Recently, Acres served as chief sub-editor, a role in which he covered UK and international news for online and mobile, mostly focused on breaking stories and sending push alerts. Acres joined Sky News as a digital news reporter in October 2017. Previously, he was a trainee […]

Fleisher named Middle East correspondent for Bloomberg Pursuits

Bloomberg has appointed Lisa Fleisher as Middle East correspondent for Bloomberg Pursuits. Bloomberg Pursuits covers cars, food, drinks, travel, watches, gadgets, fashion, and real estate. In her new role, Fleisher will cover travel, food, watches, cars, real estate, art and more. Fleisher has been with Bloomberg since June 2016, and recently covered EMEA luxury lifestyle. […]

Reuters seeks a reporter to cover French M&A and banking

Reuters is looking for a scoop-driven and tenacious correspondent to break stories on France’s largest M&A deals and its banking industry. It’s an intense beat covering a sector where decisions on sensitive transactions and key restructurings are closely scrutinized by the government, but one that will give the successful candidate the opportunity to produce exclusive […]

Reuters seeks a pharma correspondent in Tokyo

Reuters is looking for an ambitious Pharmaceuticals Industry Correspondent to help anchor our coverage across Asia and produce agenda-setting stories. The successful candidate will report on the fast-growing pharmaceutical industry across Asia, one that is becoming ever more crucial to the global supply chain for prescription medicines. China is the world’s biggest supplier of pharmaceutical […]

Hearst UK appoints Vanneck-Smith CEO

The following excerpt was sent out: Hearst Magazines today announced that Katie Vanneck-Smith has been named Chief Executive Officer of Hearst UK. The announcement was made by Hearst President and CEO Steven R. Swartz, Hearst Magazines President Debi Chirichella and Hearst Magazines International President Jonathan Wright, to whom Vanneck-Smith will report. Vanneck-Smith succeeds Simon Horne, […]

Sunday Mirror taps Lazell to serve as features reporter

Louise Lazell has joined The Sunday Mirror/Sunday People as a features reporter. Recently, Lazell was a features reporter at PA Media. She was a senior journalist at Reach title Essex Live, where she pitched and wrote news for online and print among other tasks. As a freelance reporter for BBC Wales, she pitched and wrote […]