The Times hires Allegretti as chief political correspondent
Aubrey Allegretti will join The Times as chief political correspondent. He comes from The Guardian, where he recently served as senior political correspondent. Allegretti joined The Guardian in February 2021 as a political correspondent, a role in which he covered the parliament and U.K. government. He also hosted segments on the “Politics Weekly” podcast. He […]
Yorkshire Evening Post deputy ed Morris departs
Georgina Morris, deputy editor at the Yorkshire Evening Post, has announced her departure after more than a decade. Previously, she served as a crime reporter and assistant head of news. Morris said: “I owe so much to the team who were at the Dewsbury Reporter when I started out as a trainee and to all […]
The Telegraph hires Coburn as assistant comment editor
The Telegraph has tapped Poppy Coburn as an assistant comment editor, focused on the U.S. Recently, Coburn was a producer with GB News. She also freelanced for The Telegraph. Coburn graduated from the University of Cambridge. You can congratulate Coburn via Twitter.
BBC News journalist Blake departs
Jonathan Blake will leave his political correspondent post at the BBC to join Headland Consultancy next month. Blake has been with BBC News for more than a decade. There he has served as a U.S. reporter, news reporter, Washington correspondent, reporter and presenter, tech reporter, Europe reporter and political editor. Blake has a B.A. from […]
BBC News global health correspondent Grimley departs
Naomi Grimley, a global health correspondent at BBC News, wrote on LinkedIn: “After 23 wonderful years at the BBC, I’ve decided it’s time to move on – or else I will never leave! I’m really honoured to have worked with so many great producers, editors, reporters, camera operators, floor managers and make up artists (performers […]
CBC promotes Tasker to senior reporter
John Paul Tasker has taken on the role of senior reporter in the CBC’s parliamentary bureau, where he recently was a senior writer. Tasker has been with CBC for more than a decade, holding the posts of editorial assistant for CBC’s Marketplace, associate producer, associate producer in the parliamentary bureau and associate producer assigned to […]
Digital Frontier appoints Rummer EIC
Digital Frontier has named Andrew Rummer editor-in-chief. Digital Frontier is a London-based media and events company that produces deeply reported stories on the future of business, finance and culture. Rummer joins from The Block, where he recently served as executive editor. Before that, he held the post of managing editor. He worked at Bloomberg for […]
Guardian Australia hires Canales as political reporter
Sarah Basford Canales has joined Guardian Australia as a political reporter. Recently, she was a politics and public sector reporter at Australian daily newspaper The Canberra Times. Previously, Canales worked as a journalist at Pedestrian Group. Canales has a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Macquarie University in Australia. You can congratulate Canales via Twitter.
Gao departs Canadian magazine
Rebecca Gao, an associate editor at Canada’s Best Health Magazine has left. Previously, she freelanced for various outlets including The Toronto Star, Bon Appétit and Reader’s Digest. Gao also worked as an assistant editor at Best Health Magazine. Gao graduated from the University of Toronto. You can reach out to Gao via Twitter or LinkedIn.
Irish Examiner hires O’Neill as assistant production editor
Award-winning journalist Dylan O’Neill has joined The Irish Examiner as an assistant production editor. Recently, O’Neill was a production journalist at Reach Ireland and a casual sub-editor at Reach plc. He also reported for the Daily Mirror and Buzz.ie, where he covered breaking news and wrote features. O’Neill has a bachelor’s degree from University College […]
