Vaswani joins DealStreetAsia to cover private equity

DealStreetAsia has hired Simran Vaswani as a reporter to cover private equity across Asia, based in Hong Kong. Recently, Vaswani was an intern at Bloomberg. Before that, she interned at Forbes and CNN, where she assisted the news gathering desk with international news stories for digital and TV and covered breaking and developing news. Vaswani […]

Reuters makes appointments for South Asia team

Sanjeev Miglani, South Asia regional news editor for Reuters, made the following announcement to the staff: I am very pleased to announce several key appointments on the South Asia team. Miral Fahmy, South Asia Lead Writer   Miral will join the South Asia Breaking News Hub as its Lead Writer, bringing her vast experience working in […]

Khalili departs TechRadar Pro for Wired

Joel Khalili will join Wired to cover cryptocurrency, web3 and financial technology. Khalili begins on Oct. 18. Recently, he was a news and features editor at TechRadar Pro, where he covered cybersecurity, data privacy, cloud, artificial intelligence, blockchain, internet infrastructure, 5G, data storage and computing. Before that, he was a staff writer at TechRadar Pro […]

Sharma joins The Athletic as an associate editor

Ambika Sharma has joined The Athletic as an associate editor, NHL. Recently, Sharma was a content editor for Backdesk at The Globe and Mail. She was a radio digital production assistant at CBC/Radio-Canada and worked freelance for The Hockey News, where she also interned. She was a fact checker for the Ryerson Review of Journalism […]

National World launches newsletter team

National World has launched 13 new titles and appointed Caroline Howley to the post of newsletter editor. Howley was deputy digital editor at the Yorkshire Post. The 13 titles include: UK News, Trending Today, Parenting World, Crime UK, Weird Britain, EPL: After The Whistle, The Property Ladder, Today Explained, Long Reads, People World, Foodies’ Paradise, […]

C’est magnifique: Harper’s Bazaar to debut French edition

CHarper’s Bazaar France is set to launch in March 2023 with its website and digital properties to roll out the same month. The new edition will be published in both print and online and  operated under a multi-year licensing between Hearst and Prisma Media. Nine issues will be published next year, with the number set […]

Metro.co.uk hires Coleman as a senior news reporter

Liam Coleman has joined Metro.co.uk as a senior news reporter to cover U.K. breaking news and affairs. Recently, Coleman was a news reporter at The Sun, News U.K. He worked freelance to cover news online for The Telegraph, The Independent and the Daily Mirror. He reported for the Evening Standard, Archant and Football League Paper. […]

WSJ seeks a reporter to cover SoftBank and Sony

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a Tokyo-based corporate reporter to cover SoftBank, Sony, Nintendo and other companies in the technology field. This is a core role at the Journal, helping readers understand some of the world’s best-known names with global reach and stay abreast of trends that often originate in Tokyo or Kyoto. […]

Sunil hired by FT’s Sifted

Aruni Sunil has been hired as a writer at Sifted, a Financial Times-backed publication covering European startups. She started on Monday. Sunil recently completed her master’s degree in international journalism from City University of London. She has been a contributing writer to Helter Skelter Magazine and a content and communications specialist for Reminiscent Interior Design. Sunil […]

Reuters appoints Dave Asia editor

Sachin Dave has joined Reuters aimed at corporate legal coverage for Asian Legal Business as Asia editor, based in Singapore. Dave will oversee production of ALB Asia, ALB India and ALB Japan editions. Recently, he was a senior editor at The Economic Times in India, where he worked for eight years. There, he covered corporate […]