Adweek hires Blancaflor as reporter
Adweek has hired Saleah Blancaflor as its television news reporter. She has been a food and culture reporter for NJ.com and a contributing writer to Fast Company. Blancaflor also worked at Morning Consult covering entertainment and at YPulse and NBC news. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma State University.
Albuquerque biz reporter becomes entertainment editor
Rozanna Martinez, who rejoined the Albuquerque Journal as a business reporter earlier this year, is the newspaper’s new entertainment editor. She returned to the paper in January after a stint as the editor-in-chief of Albuquerque the Magazine. Before joining the staff earlier this year, she worked as a freelancer for the Journal. Patrick Ethridge, the […]
Painter named biz editor at Star Tribune
Kristen Painter has been named the business editor of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Painter has worked as a reporter and editor for the Star Tribune’s business team for a decade and most recently was deputy business editor, responsible for coverage of food, agriculture, health care, medical technology and business news analysis. She previously worked for the […]
Biz journalist Savitz joining GM as editor in chief
Longtime business journalist Eric Savitz has been hired by General Motors to be its editor in chief. He most recently has been a Barron’s technology columnist for the past five years. He joined Barron’s Group in 2019 from Roku, where he was senior director for corporate communications and previously was a partner at Brunswick Group. He had […]
Front Office Sports hires Salao as a reporter
Sports business news site Front Office Sports has hired Colin Salao as a reporter. Salao has been a breaking news writer for TheStreet focusing on sports business. He previously covered sports media business for Business Insider. He has a masters degree in journalism from Northwestern University and an undergraduate degree in Management Engineering from Ateneo de Manila […]
CoStar hires Leipzig as data visual journalist
Real estate news service CoStar has hired Parker Leigh Leipzig as a data visual journalist. She is a recent graduate of the University of Maryland, where she was a staff writer and a data reporter for The Diamondback, the student newspaper. Leipzig also interned at CNN as a a digital data and graphics intern and Capital News […]
Politico Europe hires Griera as EU reporter
Politico Europe has hired Max Griera to be a reporter covering the European parliament. He previously was with Euractiv covering EU politics and institutions. He was involved in the daily morning newsletter The Capitals by writing stories and coordinating correspondents. He studied EU law and sociology at Maastricht University.
CoStar Group hires Yermal as senior copy editor
Real estate news service CoStar Group has hired Brian Yermal as senior copy editor. He previously spent six years at Morning Consult as research editor, news editor and copy editor. Yermal also spent more than four years at the Altoona Mirror in Pennsylvania as a copy editor and a writer. He is a graduate of Penn State […]
Reuters hires Cai to cover Google
Reuters global technology editor Kenneth Li sent out the following: Team, Kenrick Cai is joining the Reuters in San Francisco this week as Technology Correspondent, focusing on Google, its parent company Alphabet, and artificial intelligence. He joins Reuters after five years at Forbes magazine, where he was a staff writer covering venture capital and startups. At Forbes, […]
McGlauflin departs Fortune for new opportunity
Reporter Paige McGlauflin has left Fortune for a new opportunity. She worked on the leadership desk who wrote the CHRO Daily newsletter. Previously, McGlauflin was a contributing writer with Seattle Gay News and a reporter and editorial assistant with Paperwork Studios, a New York City-based media startup that produced B2B newsletters. At Paperwork, she covered diversity, […]
