CoStar Group hires Leckie as national multifamily reporter

Real estate news service CoStar Group has hired Jon Leckie to be its national multifamily reporter. He’s based in the New York office. Leckie has been a data journalist for Rent since October 2021. Before that, he worked at Fox News and Fox Business. He also worked as a UN correspondent for the Maniachi Newspapers. Leckie holds […]

FT’s Guthrie retiring at the end of the year

Jonathan Guthrie, an associate editor of the Financial Times and the head of Lex, the agenda-setting premium commentary service on global capital, is retiring at the end of the year. Aside from Lex, Guthrie writes regular FT columns on world finance and nature. For six years he was city editor and writer of Lombard, an […]

Bond Buyer hires Shea as a reporter

The Bond Buyer has hired Jennifer Shea as a reporter. She was a staff writer for Trueline for the past year. She has more than a decade of journalism experience, having previously written for an arts and entertainment newsmagazine, multiple Chicago-area community newspapers, North Shore Weekend, Forest & Bluff Magazine, The Daily Herald and the websites JSTOR […]

Univision appoints Zidán co-anchor of late night newscast

The following was sent out from Media Moves: Univision has named Elián Zidán as the new co-anchor of its late night newscast “Edición Nocturna.” He replaces León Krauze, who exited the company in mid-November. Starting tonight, Zidán will co-anchor the 11:35 pm ET/PT newscast with Maity Interiano, who is also his sister-in-law. Zidán was most recently an anchor […]

Fernández named chairman of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

The following was sent out from Media Moves: Luis Fernández is making a comeback to Telemundo. Today, he was named Chairman of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises. He replaces Beau Ferrari, who has led Telemundo network in that capacity for the past three years. Ferrari will transition to senior advisor to César Conde, Chairman of the NBCUniversal News Group, […]

NPR adds two to its States team

The following was sent out from NPR’s chief national editor Ammad Omar: I’m thrilled to announce that Larry Kaplow and Ryland Barton will be joining the National Desk as editors on the States Team, which covers state governments across the country. As you undoubtedly know, Larry has long been NPR’s lead editor on coverage of the Middle East – […]

Elie joins Milwaukee NNS as ME

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service has hired Tannette Elie as managing editor. In her new role, Elie supervises, coaches, and develops story ideas with reporters, student interns and community volunteers. She said: “I believe the best way for journalists to serve communities of color is to elevate the residents of those communities through powerful storytelling. I […]

D.C. ABC TV station hires Rogers as anchor

John Rogers will join ABC station WJLA-TV Ch. 7 in Washington, D.C. Currently, he is a morning news anchor at WRIC-TV Ch. 8, an ABC affiliate in Petersburg, Va. Rogers’ last day is Dec. 15. Previously, he held the posts of Sarasota bureau chief and weekend morning anchor at NBC station WFLA-TV Ch. 8 in […]

Tennessee’s Herald & Tribune names Waters ME

Award-winning journalist Marina Waters has taken on the role of managing editor at the Herald & Tribune in Johnson City, Tenn. She said: “I don’t know that I can even fully express how excited and grateful I am to be back in Jonesborough. It feels a bit like home to me. I’m so thankful for […]

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel taps Karnopp to serve as trending politics reporter

Hope Karnopp, a Pulitzer Center fellow at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, has taken on the role of trending politics reporter. Her post on X/Twitter: “I’ll be doing a bit of everything I enjoy: breaking news, fact-checking, creating multimedia, writing accessible explainers and diving deep into how politics impacts Wisconsinites.” Karnopp interned at NBC News, the Wisconsin […]