New Mexico paper hires D’Ammassa as ME

The following excerpt was sent out from lascrucesbulletin.com: A familiar name in southern New Mexico journalism will join the Las Cruces Bulletin staff Friday, Dec. 1, when Algernon D’Ammassa reports to work as the Bulletin’s new managing editor. From 2018 to 2022, D’Ammassa covered local government, business, regional and investigative stories for the Las Cruces […]

FT hires Tamma to cover EU economy in Brussels

The Financial Times has hired Paola Tamma to cover the European Union economy in Brussels. She has been covering the macroeconomic and finance beat at Politico Europe. Tamma previously had been covering EU policy, focusing on industry and the economy. Before that, she reported on energy and climate. Before joining Politico, Tamma was a trainee reporter and […]

AP names Rubinsky its global business editor

Associated Press deputy head of newsgathering Michael Giarrusso sent out the following on Friday: I’m very excited to announce that Cara Rubinsky is the AP’s new Global Business Editor. Every team that Cara has led or worked with immediately became more collaborative and more responsive to breaking news. She knows how to juggle multiple breaking […]

Adweek names Ruderman its chief content officer

Adweek has hired Zoe Ruderman to be its chief content officer. Ruderman most recently served as vice president and general manager of People, as well as head of editorial for People Digital. During her tenure, Ruderman grew digital audiences for People to over 100 million monthly users, and set numerous records for content tentpoles like the Oscars […]

Vox tech reporter Morrison among those laid off

Vox senior reporter Sara Morrison was among those laid off by the publication this week. She most recently was covering antitrust scrutiny and regulation of Big Tech. Since she joined Recode/Vox  to cover privacy and personal data for the Open Sourced project, Sara has published excellent stories on privacy issues, but she’s also shown she can write […]

Senior correspondent Molla among the layoffs at Vox

Senior correspondent Rani Molla is among the layoffs at Vox on Thursday. Molla has covered business and technology for more than a decade, including at Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal. She specializes in making information easily accessible through charts and graphics — like this distillation of the media landscape. Lately she’s been focusing on […]

CoStar hires Naidu as reporter in San Francisco

Real estate news service CoStar Group has hired Pawan Naidu as a reporter in San Francisco. He was at The Real Deal as a reporter from May 2022 to September 2023. Naidu also worked as a reporter at The Turlock Journal in California. He was also a reporter for The Capital Times in Madison, Wisconsin. Naidu holds […]

Vox climate reporter Leber among those laid off

Vox senior reporter covering climate Rebecca Leber  was among those laid off from the publication on Thursday. Leber previously worked at Mother Jones where she spent more than four years working as a reporter on the climate and environment beat. Before that, she was a news editor at Grist managing its political and news coverage. She […]

Bloomberg launching weekend product, cutting BusinessWeek to monthly

David Merritt, head of Bloomberg Media Editorial, and Katie Boyce, senior executive editor for Bloomberg Digital, sent out the following on Thursday about digital content plans for 2024 and Businessweek. As we all know, digital media is changing rapidly. Social algorithm shifts and advancements in AI are transforming how digital audiences consume news. As we […]

Karadeglija swaps National Post for the Canadian Press

The Canadian Press has hired Anja Karadeglija in its Ottawa bureau. Since February 2021, Karadeglija has been at the National Post as its parliamentary bureau. In her new role, she will focus more on general political reporting, including late-breaking news and copy editing. Karadeglija also worked as a journalism instructor at Carleton University, from where […]