Garfinkle departing Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance reporter Alexandra Garfinkle is leaving the business news website for a new opportunity. She has been senior technology reporter since March 2022. Garfinkle has previously been at P&C Specialist, part of Money-Media, a Financial Times operation. Garfinkle was previously a reporter at The Deal, part of Euromoney Institutional Investor, where she covered consumer goods, retail […]
The Information hires Friday to cover private equity
The Information has hired Francesca Friday to cover private equity. She will start on Jan. 2. Friday was previously a New York-based reporter and the producer of Due Diligence, the FT’s daily briefing on corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, and private equity. She was previously a senior reporter at FT Specialist publication Mandatewire, where she covered asset management. […]
Democrat-Gazette hires Fletcher to cover growth and development
Lydia Fletcher has been hired by the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette to cover growth and development. She has been a part-time station manager for KXUA, the student radio station at the University of Arkansas. She was also the music director and a radio show host. Fletcher recently graduated from the university with a degree in journalism. While […]
Transportation reporter Lazo departing Washington Post
Washington Post transportation reporter Luz Lazo is leaving the news organization at the end of the year. She has been focused on covering the nation’s railroads, highways and bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. Lazo has been a reporter for The Post since 2011. She also contributes to the coverage of the region’s Hispanic population and immigrant communities. A […]
NY Times hires Rosenwald for obits desk
New York Times obituaries editor Bill McDonald sent out the following on Tuesday: I’m excited to announce that Mike Rosenwald, a much-admired Washington Post reporter who in recent years found his true calling, writing sparkling obituaries for the paper, will be joining the Obituaries desk of The Times. Mike is a find. He’s a gifted prose stylist […]
Breaking news reporter Oshin departs the Hill
Olafimihan Oshin, a breaking news reporter at The Hill, has left. His post on X/Twitter reads: “After more than 2 1/2 years, and over 2,000 articles published, my time at The Hill (@thehill) has come to an end. Want to give a thank you to all of the editors that I had and to the […]
Morning Brew hires Florian for IT Brew
Morning Brew has hired Amanda Florian as a contract reporter for its IT Brew newsletter. She has been working for Forbes as a 30 under 30 contract reporter. Florian has also been a freelancer for the past seven years. She has written and produced content for Vice World News, CNN, NBC Latino, the Washington Post, USA […]
Clary swaps Union-Tribune for NY Times
David Clary, quality editor at the San Diego Union-Tribune, is set to depart after more than two decades. Clary had joined the Union-Tribune in 2002 as A1 editor. He then took on the post of news editor. In his new role, he will join The New York Times’ print news hub as a senior staff […]
Providence TV station hires Perik as reporter
John Perik has joined WJAR-TV, an NBC-affiliate in Providence, Rhode Island, as a reporter. Previously, he interned at the TV station from June 2022 to August 2022. Recently, Perik held the posts of Friday day reporter, social media director, “CitrusTV Now” anchor, assignment editor, senior reporter and news anchor at Citrus TV. He interned at […]
Veteran WaPo education writer Anderson set to depart
Nick Anderson, a higher education writer at The Washington Post is set to leave after more than 18 years. He wrote on X/Twitter: “I’m leaving The Washington Post at the end of this month. Nineteen years ago I came to The Post and reinvented myself as an education writer. Now, it’s time for another new […]
