Mohammed joins Boston Globe as a health reporter
The Boston Globe has tapped Zeina Mohammed to serve as a health reporter. Recently, Mohammed interned at Politico, where she pitched and filed several stories weekly on climate change, indigenous affairs and education. As a reporting fellow at the Investigative Reporting Workshop, she researched and reported on government and corporate accountability. She interned at Global […]
Pickman departs Sports Illustrated for The Athletic
Ben Pickman has joined The Athletic as a national staff writer to cover the WNBA and women’s college basketball. Recently, Pickman worked as a video producer and recently as a writer/editor at Sports Illustrated. He interned at CNN and was a fellow at the Center for Journalism Ethics. Pickman has a B.A. from the University […]
Time Out London names Manning, Beard travel and deputy travel editors
Time Out has tapped James Manning to serve as travel editor and Grace Beard to serve as deputy travel editor. Manning and Beard will cover global travel destinations, focused on cities, food, drink, culture, places and offbeat activities. Manning has been with Time Out for more than nine years, holding posts that included international editor, […]
ME Bentley among the Morning Brew layoffs
Daniel Bentley, a managing editor overseeing two newsletters at Morning Brew, is among those laid off by the company on Thursday. He had been with the company for a year. He was managing editor for “Sidekick” and “Money Scoop.” The other editorial layoffs include reporter Katie Canales, reporter Sherry Qin, executive producer Brian Henry, and senior […]
The Drum appoints Kemp its U.S. Ad of the Day reporter
The Drum has named Audrey Kemp its U.S. Ad of the Day reporter. Kemp will continue to cover the sustainability and influencer marketing beats. She was a start-ups and health care reporter at the Orange County Business Journal and contributed to Locale Lifestyle Magazine. Kemp graduated from Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, Calif. and […]
FT names Meixler Asia world news editor
The Financial Times has promoted Eli Meixler to Asia world news editor. Recently, Meixler was a digital publishing journalist. Previously, he commissioned and edited companies, markets and technology stories and coordinated with reporters and news editors to plan and execute leading coverage of the biggest issues in Asia. He wrote the Europe/Africa edition for FirstFT, […]
AP adds three to Washington bureau
AP Washington bureau chief Anna Johnson sent out the following on Wednesday: I am thrilled to announce three new reporters are joining our team in Washington! Please join me in welcoming (in order of when they will start): Rebecca Santana will be covering the Department of Homeland Security. Rebecca’s deep foreign and domestic experience give her the ideal […]
What the WSJ might experience with a new editor in chief
Joe Pompeo of Vanity Fair takes a look at the potential change in editor in chief at The Wall Street Journal, where Matt Murray has been running the ship since 2018 but where Emma Tucker of The Sunday Times is rumored as a replacement. Pompeo writes, “Journal folks are no doubt on edge about what a potential shake-up would mean […]
CNN Audio appoints Martinez showrunner for new weekly podcast
CNN Audio has tapped Matt Martinez to serve as a showrunner for its newest weekly podcast, “The Assignment with Audie Cornish.” Martinez joined from On Being Studios, where he was a senior producer. Previously, he served as the director of content at KNKX-FM 88.5 , a public radio station in Tacoma, Wash. He worked at […]
NY Times names Swan to politics team
Jonathan Swan will join The New York Times’ politics team in January. Recently, Swan was a political reporter at Axios. Swan will cover Republicans in Congress and the 2024 election as of next summer. Swan joined Axios in 2016 from The Hill. Previously, he covered politics for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Swan […]
