Hearst UK appoints Fox homes ecommerce editor
Hannah Fox has taken on the role of homes ecommerce editor, focused on shopping content. She joined Hearst in February 2022 as SEO manager. Previously, Fox was an SEO account manager at ROAST, an advertising services company in London. She also worked as an SEO client marketing manager at Kent-based digital marketing agency Patch Marketing, […]
Reach plc hires McCarron as news reporter
Jamie McCarron has joined Reach plc as a news reporter to cover culture, sports and news in Galway. Recently, McCarron was at online media and publishing company Journal Media, where he joined as a news intern in May 2022, and then held the post of news reporter. He also served as deputy news editor and […]
Beavis joins SWNS as news and environment reporter
SWNS Media Group has hired Lauren Beavis as a news and environment reporter to cover all aspects of local and national news, focused on climate, environment and wildlife. Beavis worked at SWNS Media Group from December 2021 to December 2022 as a junior reporter. She was also co-founder of Rising Earth News, the youth-led channel dedicated […]
Evening Standard taps King to serve as news reporter
The Evening Standard has hired Jordan King as a news reporter. Since January 2021, she has been at Metro.co.uk, where she held the same post. Before that, King was at MailOnline, where she was a news reporter. She freelanced for publications in the U.K., U.S. and South Africa. She interned at Vice Media and The […]
TalkTV appoints Seifert showbiz editor
TalkTV has tapped Johnny Seifert to serve as a showbiz editor. Since February 2016, Seifert has been with Wireless Group Ltd., where he recently served as an entertainment producer for Times Radio. He was previously showbiz editor for talkRADIO, where he covered breaking entertainment news. He joined as a producer. Seifert graduated from Birmingham City […]
Connor Bragger joins GB News as assistant producer
Connor Bragger has joined GB News as an assistant producer. In his new role, he is responsible for editing and compiling TV packages for the program, and to put together footage for breaking news stories. Bragger wrote on X/Twitter: “I’m so proud to be getting this opportunity and I can’t wait to learn and develop […]
Mail on Sunday axes jobs on the sports desk
The following excerpt was sent out from Press Gazette: Four senior journalists look set to be leaving the Mail on Sunday in the latest round of cutbacks at the Mail titles. Press Gazette understands that Mail on Sunday sports editor Mike Richards, chief football correspondent Rob Draper, chief sports news correspondent Nick Harris and a sports desk […]
Bloomberg taps Hou to serve as China aviation reporter
Ocean Hou, who was working on China breaking news and news curation, has been appointed China aviation reporter at Bloomberg News. Previously, Hou was at The Wall Street Journal, where she worked for more than seven years. There, she held the posts of translator, slot editor and translator and translation editor. She has also worked […]
The Logic hires Carmichael as columnist and editor at large
The Logic managing editor Jordan Timm sent out the following: I am delighted to announce that Kevin Carmichael is joining The Logic as economics columnist and editor at large. Kevin is one of Canada’s leading business journalists and preeminent commentators on the economy. He helped build Bloomberg’s Ottawa bureau in the early 2000s, was on the […]
BBC News journalist Shaw departs
James Shaw, a journalist at BBC News wrote on X/Twitter: “It’s my last day at BBC News after 29 years. It wasn’t an easy decision to leave, but the right one for me to pursue professional and personal interests. I will always be grateful for the brilliant friendships and incredible opportunities. Thank you so much […]