Crain’s Chicago hires Cherney to cover education, industries
Crain’s Chicago Business has hired Elyssa Cherney to cover education and some industries. She has been covering education at the Chicago Tribune. Before joining the Tribune in November 2016, Cherney worked at the Orlando Sentinel and covered the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting as part of a team named a Pulitzer Prize finalist. She has bachelor’s […]
Pearson joins PA Media as video production assistant
PA Media has hired Karis Pearson as a video production assistant. Previously, she held the same post at Metro.co.uk. She is also a freelance broadcast journalist at BBC. Pearson was also a social media journalist and channel manager at ITN Productions in a freelance capacity, and has interned at Faction Films Limited, Surrey Hills Community […]
Chicago Magazine appoints Tribune’s Carr as editor
The following announcement was sent out to the staff by Par Ridder, general manager of Chicago Tribune Media Group: All, I’m thrilled to announce that Amy Carr will take over leadership of Chicago Magazine. Amy is the ideal editor to run such a storied title. She has proven time and again to be an inspiring […]
Indianapolis Biz Journal hires Ketterer as a reporter
The Indianapolis Business Journal has hired Emily Ketterer as a reporter cover the state house. She started earlier this week. Ketter previously worked at the Daily Journal, the newspaper in Franklin, Indiana, where she covered news in Greenwood and Johnson County. She also worked at TheStatehousefil.com covering the Indiana legislature. Ketter, a graduate of Franklin College, interned […]
Newsday biz reporter Reich-Hale is departing
David Reich-Hale, a business reporter for Newsday, is leaving the publication. His last day will be next month. “I’m also proud of the business of health care beat I created,” he wrote on LinkedIn. “Working with the business desk at Newsday is second to none in my career. Next for me: I’ll be a senior […]
NY Times hires BuzzFeed’s Mac to cover tech accountability
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock and deputy business editor Pui-Wing Tam sent out the following announcement on Thursday: We’re thrilled to announce that Ryan Mac is joining The New York Times to cover tech accountability. In his new role at The Times, Ryan will dig into all manner of tech companies, tech billionaires and their ecosystems […]
Edwards named team leader for U.S. consumer coverage at Bloomberg
John Edwards has been named team leader for U.S. consumer coverage at Bloomberg News. He will start his new job on July 1. Edwards has been an editor on the global business editing team, focused on entertainment/media, and serving as a slot editor for the group. He started with Bloomberg in 2017 as an editor on […]
FDA reporter Kaplan is departing NY Times
Sheila Kaplan, who covers the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the tobacco industry, is leaving the New York Times. She has been at the paper for the past four years. Kaplan previously was at STAT as a Washington correspondent. Kaplan was a 2011-2014 investigative reporting fellow at the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics […]
Dutt joins Globe and Mail as content editor
Aruna Dutt is joining the Globe and Mail as a content editor for the Globe Arts and Globe Books section next month. Recently, Dutt was an associate producer at CBC. She has also interned at CBC/Radio-Canada, The Logic, and The Washington Media Institute. She was also a documentary film producer at the London Poverty Research […]
Tully-McManus to depart Roll Call for Politico
Katherine Tully-McManus is joining Politico to author Huddle, Politico’s morning newsletter on all things Congress. Tully-McManus is a veteran CQ Roll Call journalist having most recently served as a staff writer, Congress. Before that, she was a staff writer, ethics and accountability. She has also worked as a committee and legislative action reporter and then […]
