Toronto Star hires SpearChief-Morris as political reporter
Joy SpearChief-Morris has joined The Toronto Star’s parliamentary bureau as a political reporter to cover indigenous issues and politics. Recently, she was a national news reporter at The Globe and Mail. Since May 2021, SpearChief-Morris has been freelancing for The Globe and Mail, The Narwhal, The Walrus and CBC. Previously, she joined The Globe and […]
Kwon to join the BBC as senior journalist
Jake Kwon will join the BBC as a senior journalist/producer in Seoul. Recently, he was at CNN, where he worked for more than five years as a producer and newsdesk producer. Kwon also freelanced for various outlets, including CBC, Guardian News & Media and Channel NewsAsia. You can congratulate Kwon on X/Twitter.
Taylor takes on new role at MailOnline
MailOnline has promoted Jess Taylor to assistant editor, Femail. Recently, she served as senior writer, Femail. As a senior writer, Taylor reported breaking national news stories and long-form features. Prior to joining MailOnline, she worked as a features writer at the Daily Mirror. She also held a features writer post at Bauer Media Group UK, […]
FT’s Ellingham goes freelance
Miles Ellingham, an editorial assistant at the Financial Times, has left to go freelance. He wrote on X/Twitter: “After two years @FT I’ve decided to go freelance and pursue writing. If you’re looking for stories/features, please get in touch (gmail address in bio). I’ll miss my colleagues but I’m proud of the pieces I’ve produced […]
AP taps Mureithi to serve as Africa climate correspondent
Carlos Mureithi has joined The Associated Press as an Africa climate correspondent, based in Nairobi. Recently, Mureithi served as Africa correspondent at The Christian Science Monitor, where he covered refugees fleeing South Sudan. Previously, he was an East Africa editor at the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project and worked as East Africa correspondent at […]
Politico to launch Berlin Playbook, Repinski to lead
The following was sent out from Politico: POLITICO today announced plans to launch its flagship product, Playbook, in Berlin early in 2024, in German. Gordon Repinski will lead POLITICO’s Berlin Playbook team, Cecil von Busse will serve as General Manager of POLITICO in Germany. “As the largest economy in Europe and a political heavyweight in […]
Newsweek hires Dunn as pop culture and entertainment reporter
Billie Schwab Dunn has joined Newsweek in London as a pop culture and entertainment reporter. Recently, Dunn was at Reach plc, where she served as a features writer for The Daily Star, and then as a lifestyle writer for the Mirror. Prior to joining Reach, she freelanced for News UK. She also freelanced for POPSUGAR, […]
Squires becomes Mexico energy correspondent for Bloomberg
Bloomberg News reporter Scott Squires is moving to Mexico City to become its Mexico energy correspondent. He will be covering Pemex and the country’s renewable energy transition. Squires has been Bloomberg’s Argentina markets correspondent for the past four years, covering sovereign debt renegotiations, bonds, foreign exchange, and equities markets. He previously worked for Reuters, also in Buenos […]
International Trade Today seeks a reporter
International Trade Today, the leading independent publication dealing with the news and information needs of importers, exporters, trade lawyers, customs brokers and others in the trade business, seeks an enterprising trade reporter to write about trade negotiations and policymaking, court cases involving trade, export controls and shifts in the international trade industry. The successful candidate […]
Crypto.news names Ross-Mychka editorial director/chief strategy officer
Catherine Ross-Mychka, editor-in-chief of cryptocurrency news site Crypto.news, has been named editorial director and chief strategy officer. Ross-Mychka is founder and executive editor of Business Mania, a publication about business, entrepreneurs and the rules of making money. She was a managing editor on the night news desk, business editor, video host and crypto managing editor […]
