Bloomberg hires Rea as associate editor
Bloomberg News has hired Alibhe Rea as an associate editor in London covering politics and finance. She has been the host of Politico’s “Westminster Insider” podcast. Prior to working for Politico, Rea was political correspondent for the New Statesman in London, covering Westminster politics. At the New Statesman, she was co-host of the New Statesman podcast, which […]
Debtwire hires Yang as a reporter
Debtire has hired Kunyi Yang as a reporter covering North America debt. She previously was a U.S. securitization reporter for Euromoney Institutional Investor. Yang also interned at CNN Business and at Life Annuity Specialist, a Financial Times publication. Yang graduated from the business and economics program at New York University. Before this, she worked as […]
Washington Post taps Connelly as senior editor for AI strategy and innovation
Phoebe Connelly is taking on a new role as senior editor for AI strategy and innovation at the Washington Post. Connelly has spent two and a half years leading the Next Generation Initiative – a cross-functional team that helped the company reorient to serve the needs of younger audiences. The Next Gen team saw the […]
Pensions & Investments hires Tomkiw as senior reporter
Pensions & Investments editor in chief Jennifer Ablan sent out the following on Tuesday: Dear all, We are thrilled to announce that Lydia Tomkiw will join Pensions & Investments as a senior reporter covering the hedge fund industry and the growing private credit market. Tomkiw, who will start on March 4 in P&I’s New York offices, was previously senior […]
Quartz hires two new staff writers
Business news site Quartz announced Tuesday the hiring of William Gavin and Francisco Velasquez as staff writers. This follows the hiring of two new staff writers in January. Most recently, Gavin covered business breaking news for The Messenger with a focus on transportation, the automotive industry, and labor issues. He reported on the UAW strikes, […]
NPR hires Spicer as Europe editor
In a note to newsroom staff, Didrik Schanche, chief international editor at NPR, made the following announcement: Dear All, I am pleased to announce that veteran journalist Nick Spicer is joining NPR on February 26th as Europe Editor. Nick is a reporter who is comfortable on air, online and on screen. He most recently worked […]
Liao moving to part-time role at TechCrunch
Rita Liao, who covers Asia for TechCrunch, is moving to a part-time role in March with the technology news site. Liao has a special interest in Chinese companies going global and web3 projects with real-world applications. Before her previous writing stints with Tech in Asia and TechNode, Liao managed communications for SOSV’s accelerators in Asia. […]
FT hires Bhandari as news graphics journalist
The Financial Times has hired Aditi Bhandari as a news graphics journalist. Bhandari spent the last five years at Reuters as a data visualization specialist where she conceived, designed and coded custom-designed pages, data-led graphics and maps. She has also worked at the Hindustan Times in Mumbai and WAMU 88.5 in Washington. Bhandari holds a […]
Bloomberg hires Karra as a senior reporter
Bloomberg News has hired Krishna Karra as a senior reporter. He will work on the visuals team specializing in remote sensing and satellite imagery analysis. Karra is a data scientist focused on earth observation, satellite imagery and remote sensing. He’s also an adjunct professor at The Cooper Union and teach a graduate level class called “Fundamentals of Remote […]
Bloomberg Television hires Bercetche to anchor
Joumanna Bercetche has been hired Bloomberg Television as the new anchor of “Daybreak Middle East and Africa,” starting in April and based in Dubai. “Daybreak Middle East and Africa” provides audiences with a daily spotlight on one of the world’s fastest-growing regions, with the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews. “The quality of […]
