Patterson joins Digiday as audio and multimedia producer

Sara Patterson has joined Digiday as an audio and multimedia producer. Previously, she has worked as an associate audio producer and then as an audio producer at HuffPost. She was also an associate podcast producer at Bloomberg. Patterson also served as a podcast and video intern at FiveThirtyEight. She has also interned at Philadelphia City […]

NPR hires Yousef as national security correspondent

The following note was sent to NPR staff by chief national editor Vickie Walton-James and Andrew Sussman, supervising editor, national security: Colleagues, We’re pleased to announce that Odette Yousef will join NPR as National Security Correspondent focusing on Extremism. Odette has been a reporter at WBEZ since 2010, as part of the Race, Class and […]

Yoo departs Pitchfork for Output

Noah Yoo will be leaving his post as a staff writer at Pitchfork to join Output as editorial content lead. Yoo has also had his work featured in MSN, HuffPost, Yahoo, Teen Vogue, Wired Japan and more. Yoo graduated from New York University.

BBC promotes two staff members

BBC has appointed  Nick Rotherham senior news editor, commissioning. Currently, he is a BBC news commissioner. He was also a podcast producer/reporter. He was also a senior reporter at BBC Voice and has served as a presenter for BBC Three. He was also a political reporter for BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra. He was also […]

USA Today hires Fronczek as digital producer

Mel Fronczek will be joining USA Today as a digital producer. Currently, she is a digital intern, South region at the company. She was also a digital media resident at Dow Jones News Fund. She was also a reporter, Student Journalism Institute at The New York Times. She has also interned at WFIU Public Radio, […]

LA Times taps Calmes as Washington-based columnist

Jackie Calmes will now be a Washington-based columnist for the Los Angeles Times. For the past four years, Calmes was White House editor at the paper. She was also a White House and politics correspondent at The New York Times for over 8 years. She also served as Congress, White House, politics reporter at The […]

WSJ reporter Berger moves to logistics beat

Wall Street Journal reporter Paul Berger is now covering logistics and supply chain stories. He previously was a transportation reporter for the WSJ’s Greater New York section, a beat that lies at the intersection of city, state and federal politics, transportation policy, regional economics and technology. His coverage included airports, commuter rail lines, subways, buses, taxis, ride-hailing […]

Telegraph tech reporter Cook departs

James Cook, a technology reporter at The Telegraph working on the tech and business teams, has left. Previously, Cook was a tech editor at Business Insider U.K. He was also a tech reporter at the company. He was also a contributing editor at The Daily Dot and has worked as a staff writer, associate editor […]

ACBJ promotes Weatherly to ME of digital markets

American City Business Journals has promoted Kaleel Weatherly to the post of managing editor for its digital markets — New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Cleveland. Previously, he held the post of associate editor. Weatherly was also co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Northwest Courier. He was also a sports writer at Yahoo and managing editor/news […]

Ferreira named by Fox 29 as reporter/anchor

Shaynah Ferreira, a reporter/anchor at WTNH-TV, is leaving to join Fox 29 in Philadelphia in the same capacity. Ferreira was also a reporter at WSAV-TV. She has also interned at and was an associate producer and assignment editor at WJAR-TV. She was also a political correspondent at EIV News @ 9. She also contributed in […]