Bloomberg page one editor Fletcher departs

Clementine Fletcher, a Daybreak page one editor at Bloomberg News, has left. She wrote on LinkedIn: “Time flies when you’re facing two financial crises, a Trump presidency, your first pandemic, etc etc… Those 15 valuable, rewarding, educational, brilliant years at Bloomberg really went by in a flash. Now I’m loving the chance to have a […]

Evening Standard hires Leslau as shopping writer

Tania Leslau has joined the Evening Standard as a shopping writer. Recently, she was a lifestyle writer at Hello! Magazine. Previously, Leslau was a fashion editor at Fashion Unfiltered in London and a features contributor at Tatler. Leslau has a B.A. from the University of Bristol and an M.A. in fashion communication and journalism from […]

Meek takes on new role at the Telegraph & Argus

Natasha Meek has taken on the role of hybrid reporter/audience and content editor, moving her up from her digital journalist role at the Telegraph & Argus. Prior to joining the Telegraph & Argus, Meek was an SEO journalist at Newsquest and has worked as a digital journalist at The Press York. Previously, she worked at […]

US ambassador meets with jailed WSJ reporter

The U.S. ambassador to Russia was granted access to jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on Monday, reports Ann Simmons of The Journal. Simmons reports, “U.S. Ambassador Lynne Tracy’s visit to Gershkovich at Moscow’s Lefortovo Prison follows two earlier meetings that came amid friction between Washington and Moscow over the infrequency of consular access to the American […]

Financial News seeks a finance correspondent in London

Financial News is an award-winning Dow Jones publication that sets the agenda for the City. We are looking for a dynamic finance correspondent to break new ground with stories that matter to banks, hedge funds, law firms, insurance brokers and asset managers in London, Europe and beyond. You will stay ahead of competitors with scoops […]

Connolly joins News Corp Australia as head of lifestyle networks

News Corp Australia has hired Fiona Connolly as head of lifestyle, Editorial Innovation Center. In this role, she will work with the publisher’s lifestyle brands, including Vogue and GQ. Connolly will also work with the news, sports, business networks and real estate teams. She previously worked at News Corp Australia from September 1996 to May […]

National World writer Starforth to depart

Miles Starforth, a Newcastle United writer at National World title the Shields Gazette, wrote on LinkedIn: “Some personal news. I’m leaving the Shields Gazette after 18 years. It’s been a great privilege to report on Newcastle United, and thanks to everyone who’s followed me on this journey – and the many managers, players and officials […]

Reuters seeks a senior commodities correspondent in Moscow

If you live and breathe commodities news, we’d like to speak you. We are searching for a correspondent to lead coverage of Russian metals, grains and other commodities. Russia is a commodities titan: the world’s biggest exporter of wheat, pig iron and agricultural fertilizer, the biggest diamond producer, the second-largest platinum producer, the third-largest gold, […]

NY Times taps Singh as visual reporter and producer

Karan Deep Singh has joined The New York Times’ Headway team as a visual reporter and producer, based in Canada. An award-winning journalist, Singh has been with the Times for more than four years, joining as a freelance reporter, producer and cinematographer. He also served as a staff reporter and visual journalist covering the economy, […]

Daily Express hires Ormiston as assistant news editor

Sam Ormiston has joined the Daily Express as an assistant news editor. He wrote on Twitter: “I’m still interested in hearing about any strong interview opportunities and tip-offs on the same email – sam.ormiston@reachplc.com.” Ormiston joins from MyLondon, where he recently served as acting head of content. During his two years, he also held the […]