NationalWorld reporter Hubbard departs for new role

Jessica Hubbard, a local democracy reporter at NationalWorld has left and joined nonprofit organization Alzheimer’s Society as deputy managing editor. Previously, Hubbard worked as an education reporter at JPIMedia. Hubbard graduated from the University of Sussex. You can connect with Hubbard on Twitter .

UK’s CoventryLive hires Masaun as a community reporter

Saskia Masaun will join UK’s CoventryLive as a community reporter. Her tweet reads, “I’m looking forward to telling stories from the diverse communities and learning new skills going forward.” Previously, Masaun was a freelance radio presenter at BBC World Service. Masaun graduated from Birmingham City University. Connect with Masaun on Twitter.

Chicago Tribune hires Syed as general assignment reporter

The following was sent out from The Chicago Tribune: The Chicago Tribune is thrilled to announce that Zareen Syed has joined the Chicago Tribune as a general assignment reporter with a focus on education. She began her new role Dec. 12. You can follow her on Twitter @ZareenSyed and read her work here. She previously covered the western […]

McGuire joins GB News as Scotland video journalist

GB News has appointed Tony McGuire to the post of Scotland video journalist. He joined from The Scotsman, where he was an editorial video producer. Previously, McGuire worked at The Scotsman from January 2017 to August 2019 as a video editor. He freelanced and was a commercial video editor at JPIMedia. She was also a […]

Denver Biz Journal senior reporter Sealover is departing

Ed Sealover, a senior reporter for the Denver Business Journal, is leaving the publication after 14 years. Sealover writes, “I landed at the DBJ 14 years ago when the man that I consider one my mentors, former editor Neil Westergaard, rescued me from joblessness as my former paper, the Rocky Mountain News, shut down. I’d been a government […]

Boston Biz Journal hires Raman as a reporter

The Boston Business Journal has hired Meera Raman as a general assignment reporter. She will also focus on philanthropy and nonprofits. Raman previously interned at the Boston Business Journal covering Black and minority-owned businesses. He was also a podcast fellow at WBUR. She holds a bachelor’s degree from McGill University and a master’s degree from Boston University. […]

Walrus editor in chief Johnson departs

Jessica Johnson, editor in chief of The Walrus, Canada’s general interest magazine, has left. Her tweet reads: “I’ve had so many happy memories there and it’s hard to say goodbye. But five years is a long time in the life of a magazine editor, and I’ve had a really good run. “My departure comes as […]

Columbus, Ohio TV station reporter Cheung departs

Karina Cheung, a reporter and MMJ at WCMH-TV Ch. 4, an NBC-affiliate in Columbus, Ohio, has left. Her tweet reads: “As for what’s next, stay tuned. Just know that Columbus is home and I won’t be leaving this city! I’m so excited for new opportunities and new dreams! Cheung covered general assignment stories and breaking […]

Sixty35 Media publisher Gillentine to step down

Amy Gillentine, publisher of Sixty35 Media, a nonprofit media news group in Colorado Springs, will step down from her post on Feb. 6. Gillentine is the former publisher of the Colorado Springs Independent alternative newspaper and the Colorado Springs Business Journal. An excerpt from the announcement on Gazette.com reads: Gillentine had been publisher and executive editor […]

CBS News hires Hidalgo as news desk editor

CBS News has tapped Melania Hidalgo to serve as a news desk editor in its London bureau. She joined from CNBC, where she worked as a news assistant and assistant producer. Hidalgo was an editorial assistant at both People Magazine and the New York Magazine. She interned at The Hollywood Reporter. Hidalgo graduated from Northwestern […]