Boyle joins PA Media as senior reporter

Cash Boyle is now a senior reporter at UK-based PA Media. Recently, Boyle was an editor at Archant in Norwich, where he also worked as a news reporter. Previously, he was a campaign intern at The Relations Group in London. Boyle graduated from the University of Liverpool and completed her Bar Professional Training Course at […]

Canadian Press biz reporter Marowits departs

Ross Marowits, a reporter and editor who covered the Canadian and U.S. stock markets, commodities and currency for the Canadian Press, has left. His LinkedIn post reads: “It’s been a great ride but I have decided that the time has come to try something new. I’m sure that I will miss journalism and the talented […]

NY Times names Kramer its Ukraine bureau chief

Andrew Kramer has been appointed Ukraine bureau chief at The New York Times. Kramer joined the Times in 2005 as a correspondent for Business Day and later the international desk. He was the main reporter to cover Ukraine from his base in the Moscow bureau. Formerly, he worked at The Associated Press, The Washington Post, […]

Mead to join “Times Money” as deputy money editor

Holly Mead, deputy consumer editor at The Sun, will join “Times Money,” which is from The Times and The Sunday Times, as deputy money editor. Mead begins in September. Previously, she was at Morningstar, where she worked as a senior editor and editorial manager, EMEA. She worked as a money reporter for the Sunday Times […]

Insider is shutting its UK politics desk

Insider has closed its dedicated UK politics team six months after hiring the section’s editor, reports Bron Maher of Press Gazette. Maher reports, “Politics staff at the website had the choice of either joining the general news desk or redundancy. “It means the website will now leave the Parliamentary lobby of political journalists based in Westminster. “The […]

Fry to join the Daily Mirror as senior lifestyle writer

Ellie Fry, deputy editor for IndyBest, will leave her post to join the Daily Mirror as a senior lifestyle writer. Fry begins next month. Previously, Fry was a commissioning editor for IndyBest, The Independent’s breaking news, comments and features site. Before that, she served as a production assistant and worked at The Guardian. She reported […]

D’Souza named co-host of CBC’s ‘The Fifth Estate’

CBC News has appointed Steven D’Souza co-host of its award-winning investigative documentary program “The Fifth Estate.” “Steven’s mix of experience, enthusiasm for his stories, critical thinking and strong belief in the importance of investigative journalism at CBC makes him a perfect fit for The Fifth Estate,” said Diana Swain, executive producer, The Fifth Estate. D’Souza […]

The Telegraph hires Lough to cover general news

Catherine Lough has joined The Telegraph to cover general news. Recently, Lough reported on breaking news for schools and higher education for PA Media. Previously, she reported for Tes and contributed to The Independent. Lough has a B.A. from the University of Cambridge. Be sure to congratulate Lough on Twitter.

FT names Jopson a Madrid correspondent

The Financial Times has tapped Barney Jopson as Madrid correspondent. Recently, Jopson held the post of executive news editor. Jopson joined the FT in 2005 as Tokyo correspondent. Later on, he was named financial correspondent and then East Africa correspondent. He was then promoted to assistant emerging markets editor and then to U.S. retail correspondent. […]

Newsweek hires Fitzpatrick as weekend editor

Newsweek has tapped John Fitzpatrick as a weekend editor to commission stories over the weekend. Fitzpatrick will also cover various topics, including U.S. news, science pitches and news related to the U.S. economy. Fitzpatrick joined from Express.co.uk, where he was deputy news editor. Before that, he was an assistant news editor at The Telegraph, and […]