NY Times taps Gross to cover Europe business and economics
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following: We are very happy to announce two hires in London for the Business desk’s newly relaunched international team. These represent a crucial next step in our plans for more ambitious and fulsome international coverage of business and economics. Jenny Gross is our new business and economics correspondent […]
Forsdick hired as editor for Fortune Europe
Sam Forsdick has been hired as an editor for Fortune Europe. He previously was previously managing editor of People Management magazine. Forsdick also worked as a staff writer and HR editor for Racounteur. Forsdick hold a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree from the University of Sheffield.
Reuters hires Tabrizy as Iran correspondent
Reuters has hired Nilo Tabrizy as an Iran correspondent focusing on open-source reporting and visual investigations. She previously worked at The Washington Post as a visual forensics reporter for three years and at The New York Times as a video journalist for six years. Tabrizy also worked at Vice as a reporter and producer. She holds a […]
Wired hires Bloomberg’s Ward as a staff writer
Wired has hired Isabella Ward as a staff writer, based in London. She has been working at Bloomberg News as an equities reporter. She focused on EMEA equities with a focus on UK retail stocks and ECM. Ward holds a master’s degree in physics from Imperial College in London.
Fortune hires Hancock to write Fortune Gulf Brief newsletter
Fortune has hired Melissa Hancock to write the “Fortune Gulf Brief” newsletter, which will publish weekly and cover news in the Middle East. Hancock has been contributing to Semafor. She has been editor of Arabian Banker and associate editor of Arabian Gulf Business Insight. She also worked at Sky News and was economics and finance editor of […]
Bloomberg taps Jones as senior editor for Asia-Pacific news desk
Rebecca Jones has been appointed senior editor on the Bloomberg Asia-Pacific news desk, where she will focus on AI initiatives and live coverage strategy across the region. Jones previously served as managing editor for Australia and New Zealand and, before that, Melbourne bureau chief. During her nearly 20 years at Bloomberg, she has held a […]
NY Times seeks biz reporter to cover Persian Gulf
The New York Times is looking for a talented, experienced and versatile reporter to join the Business Desk to cover business, economics and wealth from the Persian Gulf. At the core of the beat are the vast sums of money and geopolitical influence wielded by the region’s companies and sovereign and private investment funds. Additional […]
Thanthong-Knight named Bloomberg’s Bangkok bureau chief
Bloomberg News reporter Randy Thanthong-Knight has been named its Bangkok bureau chief. He has been a reporter in Thailand for the past year. Before that, he had been covering the Canadian economy, labor market, immigration and government regulations for Bloomberg since February 2022. Thanthong-Knight joined Bloomberg in 2018 as a reporter in Bangkok covering the economy, politics, agriculture, energy and trade. He […]
The Hollywood Reporter is going to Australia
The Hollywood Reporter has launched The Hollywood Reporter Australia, a Sydney-based edition of the trade publication, in partnership with local media company Raine Media. Patrick Brzeski of The Hollywood Reporter writes, “The new title will deliver English-language coverage of Australia’s screen industry and the talent shaping it across digital, print and video formats, with editorial output aligned […]
Wired Middle East relaunches print edition
Carla Sertin, Wired Middle East’s head of editorial content, writes about its relaunch. Sertin writes, “When I started working on this issue, I wanted to focus on how the region has become one of the global focal points for technology, and where that might take us. Since then, the world has turned to look at […]
