NY Times hires Muppidi as DealBook reporter focused on AI
The New York Times has hired Sri Muppidi as a reporter for its DealBook section and newsletter focused on technology and artificial intelligence. She has been at The Information covering venture capital and startups, as well as business of the biggest AI startups — Anthropic and OpenAI As a reporting fellow at Business Insider, Muppidi scooped Index Ventures’ layoffs and […]
WSJ hires Hamilton as associate news editor of live journalism
The Wall Street Journal has hired Emily Hamilton as associate news editor for live journalism. She previously was senior editorial writer for Axios Live. Hamilton also worked at the University of Virginia an an associate editor and researcher and freelanced for alternative newspaper C-Ville. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia.
The Real Deal hires Lundstrom to cover Texas real estate
Real estate news service The Real Deal has hired Kathryn Lundstrom to cover Texas real estate. She previously was commerce and sustainability editor at Adweek and is based in Austin. Lundstrom has also been a reporting fellow at The Texas Tribune and an intern at Sports Illustrated. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of […]
Sapienza takes on cruise line beat at Bloomberg
Brandon Sapienza is now covering the cruise line industry for Bloomberg News. He will also remain deputy team leader for breaking news, a position he has held since 2023.. Sapienza joined Bloomberg in November 2021 as a breaking news editor, and later held the post of business of sports reporter. Before this, he was a national […]
Politico releases energy team reorganization
Debra Kahn, editorial director for energy and environmental coverage; Joseph J. Schatz, deputy editor-in-chief; and Jonathan Greenberger, global editor in chief, sent out the following at Politico: We’re excited to share how we’re organizing POLITICO’s energy and environmental reporting team — the largest and strongest of its kind in the world — as we prepare […]
WSJ hires Lawrence to cover the pharma beat
The Wall Street Journal has hired Lizzy Lawrence to cover the pharmaceutical industry. She will start in August. Lawrence currently leads STAT’s coverage of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Her stories explore the relationship between politics and science at the FDA, industry influence, and the agency’s ability to protect and promote public health. She’s won a George Polk […]
WSJ’s Simonetti moves to Amazon beat
Wall Street Journal reporter Isabella Simonetti is now covering Amazon. She has been a media reporter covering the industry broadly, spanning sports rights, new media, cable TV and publishing Simonetti joined the Journal in 2023 from the New York Times where she was the David Carr Fellow in Business Reporting. At the Times, she covered breaking business […]
Bloomberg hires Banerjee in India
Bloomberg News has hired Tushar Banerjee in India. Banerjee previously was vice president of digital at ABP Network, where he led its digital editorial vertical with cost and revenue responsibilities, catering to eight languages. He previously was executive editor of digital. He also worked at The Quint as head of product and at BBC News as a […]
Pittsburgh Biz Times hires Garcia to cover residential real estate
The Pittsburgh Business Times has hired Ladimir Garcia to cover residential real estate, economic development and education/workforce. Garcia writes, “I’m originally from Beckley, West Virginia, and graduated from West Virginia University in 2023. During my time as a journalist, I’ve worked with publications like Pittsburgh City Paper, Public Source and, most recently, the Mon Valley […]
Reuters hires Wilkinson as editor in Europe
Reuters has hired Peter Wilkinson as Europe breaking and daily news editor. He has worked at CNN for more than a quarter of a century, most recently as senior editor for global breaking news and also as a weekend editor in London. Wilkinson previously worked for Reuters in 1999 and 2000 and was also a journalist at […]
