Press-Citizen names Shillcock local government reporter

George Shillcock has joined the Iowa City Press-Citizen as a local government reporter. He will be covering Iowa City and surrounding communities in Johnson County, and business and housing development projects in the area. Previously, he was a Indianola/Southern suburbs reporter at The Des Moines Register. Shillcock has also interned at The Columbus Dispatch and […]

Diaz to depart The News-Star

Cory Diaz, a journalist at The News-Star will be leaving to join The Greenville News as a beat writer covering the University of South Carolina. Diaz has also been featured in USA Today, The Town Talk, WWL-TV, Advertiser and more.

Politico hires Sahay as senior editor

Usha Sahay has joined Politico as a senior editor, specializing in foreign coverage. Previously, she was editor-at-large at War on the Rocks. Before that, she held the post of managing editor. Sahay has also worked as a home page editor at The Wall Street Journal and was a news editor at The Huffington Post. Sahay […]

Columbus Biz First hires Meibers as a reporter

Columbus Business First has hired Bonnie Meibers as a reporter. She started on Monday and covers commercial real estate. Meibers spent the last two years as a general assignment reporter at the Cox Media Group. She previously was a reporter at the Grand Forks Herald in North Dakota. She is a graduate of Miami University of Ohio, […]

Spartanburg paper hires Casteel to cover growth and development

The Spartanburg Herald-Journal has hired Kathryn Casteel to cover growth and development. She will start in mid July. Casteel has been an investigative reporter at the Southern Poverty Law Center in Montgomery, Alabama, since October 2018. She previously worked at FiveThirtyEight.com and interned at Crain’s New York Business. Casteel holds a bachelor’s degree from University of South […]

Sacramento Biz Journal reporter Alvarez departing for grad school

Felicia Alvarez, a reporter at the Sacramento Business Journal, is leaving the paper to attend graduate school. Alvarez will be going to Cal-Berkeley. He last week at the Business Journal is this week. Alvarez has been at the publication for the past three years covering law, policy and health care. She previously was a reporter […]

McClatchy hires WSJ’s Dooling as ME for editorial experimentation

Annmarie Dooling, engagement product lead at The Wall Street Journal, has bene hired by McClatchy newspapers to be the managing editor for editorial experimentation. This is her last week at The Journal. Dooling joined The Journal in May 2018 as product lead for its newsletters. She had been with Vox Media since March 2016, while there […]

Aldrick departs The Times of London for Bloomberg

Philip Aldrick, an economics editor at The Times of London, is leaving to join Bloomberg News in October to help shape its U.K. economic coverage. Aldrick is also an economic columnist at The Times, covering the daily news and writing two opinion pieces a week. Aldrick joined in 2013 from The Daily Telegraph, where he […]

Business Insider reporter Ciment is departing

Shoshana Ciment, a reporter covering the retail industry at Business Insider, is leaving. She has a new job where she will continue to cover footwear and apparel, Ciment wrote on Twitter. Ciment joined the company in 2019 as a fellow and then became a junior reporter. Prior to joining Business Insider, Ciment was an intern […]

The Times of London hires Nixon as a money reporter

George Nixon has joined The Times of London as a money reporter. Previously, he has worked as a senior reporter and reporter at This Is Money, covering personal finance and consumer issues, with a focus on bank accounts, savings, credit cards, consumer debt and scams. He has also worked as an audio visual assistant at […]