Times Radio names Yaverbaun GM, customer growth

The following excerpt was sent out from news.co.uk: Times Media today announces the appointment of Tracy Yaverbaun as General Manager, Customer Growth. In her new role as General Manager for Times Media, Tracy will oversee all aspects of customer growth for the Times Media portfolio, including The Times, The Sunday Times, TLS and Times Radio. […]

McGowan joins Nine as news producer

Nine has hired Joseph McGowan as a news producer. Prior to joining Nine, McGowan was at Sky News Australia, where he joined in February 2022 as a syndication producer. Recently, he held the post of news producer. He was also a news producer at Radio Adelaide in Australia. McGowan graduated from the University of Adelaide […]

The Guardian hires Snape as sports reporter

Jack Snape has joined The Guardian as a sports reporter. Recently, he was a journalist at the Australian Broadcasting Company, where he worked for more than six years. Snape also worked as a journalist at News Corp. Australia for three years and was an editor at Haymarket Media Group. Snape has a B.A. from the […]

Willis departs, Holman steps up as Sky News’ head of news

Chris Willis, head of news at Sky News Australia, has stepped down and his current deputy, Elise Holman has moved into this role. Willis said: “I’m grateful for the support of our senior leaders Paul Whittaker and Siobhan McKenna, in providing the resources to carry out our bold plans, and with their backing we have […]

Weatherby departs PA Media for LBC

Bronwen Weatherby has joined LBC and LBC News as a Wales correspondent. Recently, she held the same post at PA Media, where she joined in June 2021 as a reporter. Commenting on her new role, Weatherby said: “I’ll be working out of Cardiff covering all the biggest stories in the country for a national audience. […]

The Independent hires Clements as deputy voices editor

Paul Clements has joined The Independent as a deputy voices editor on the comment desk. Recently, he was a commissioning at UnHerd. Previously, Clements worked as an associate features editor and then acting features editor at The Mail on Sunday. He also worked at The Telegraph for 15 years, where he held the posts of […]

Saba becomes Middle East energy correspondent at Reuters

Reuters has appointed Yousef Saba Middle East energy correspondent. Recently, he served as a fixed income correspondent, covering top economic and financial developments in Gulf Arab countries. He is based in Dubai. Saba joined Reuters in September 2018 as a correspondent/graduate editorial trainee, covering breaking news in Egypt and Sudan. Before that, he was chief […]

Hearst UK names Wilkins fitness director for Women’s Health

Bridie Wilkins, fitness editor at Hearst UK’s Women’s Health Magazine, has taken on the role of fitness director for the magazine. Wilkins joined the Hearst Magazine in December 2021 from Hello! Magazine, where she was a senior health and fitness writer. Before that, she served as acting health and fitness writer for Women’s Health at […]

U.K.’s First News taps Towers to serve as senior reporter

Chris Towers has joined First News, U.K.-based tabloid for young readers, as a senior reporter. Recently he was at Immediate Media Co. for more than four years. There, Towers held the posts of writer/sub-editor, senior writer, deputy editor for Giggly – the company’s preschool and primary brand and e-commerce business, deputy editor for Disney and […]

Bakolli joins Marie Claire as junior shopping writer

Marie Claire U.K. has hired Valeza Bakolli as a junior shopping writer. In her new role, she will cover fashion, beauty, and health and wellness beats. Bakolli joins from BuzzFeed, where she worked for more than three years, joining as an affiliate writer, and recently holding the post of senior affiliate writer – development lead. […]