Puget Sound Biz Journal reporter McIntosh departs

Puget Sound Business Journal reporter Andrew McIntosh has left the paper. McIntosh covered aerospace and airlines and had been at the paper since August 2016. He is returning to Canada and has taken a job in the corporate intelligence, risk management and fraud investigations sector, something he has been interested in pursuing since 2011 when he became […]

The i Paper makes two new hires

The i Paper has hired Arj Singh as a deputy political editor. Currently, Singh is deputy political editor at HuffPost U.K. Before that, he was a political correspondent at The Yorkshire Post. Singh has also worked at Press Association for 8 years as a trainee news reporter, news reporter and political reporter. He has also […]

NBC News hires Bloomberg’s Finn as political reporter

NBC News has hired Bloomberg News reporter Teaganne Finn to cover politics. She has been a breaking news reporter at Bloomberg for the past two years. Finn previously covered agriculture at Bloomberg Government, covering U.S. agriculture politics and food policy. She also covered related legislation on Capitol Hill, including trade, nutrition, and regulatory action. Finn previously […]

Bloomberg Quicktake signs Barnett for new global show

Bloomberg Media has tapped British broadcaster  Emma Barnett for a new weekly interview show on their streaming news network Bloomberg Quicktake, reports K.J. Yossman of Variety. Yossman reports, “Barnett is currently the host of BBC Radio 4 show ‘Woman’s Hour’ and presents the BBC’s flagship current affairs programme ‘Newsnight.’ She will continue to work on both […]

Bloomberg hires Harrison as a senior editor

Edward Harrison, the managing editor at Real Vision and the author of the Credit Writedowns newsletter, has been hired by Bloomberg Media as a senior editor. He will start next week. “You can follow along with my writing at Bloomberg,” he wrote in the newsletter. “Now, a lot of what I write will be for […]

Thorne named Albany Biz Review publisher

Walter Thorne has been named market president and publisher of the Albany Business Review, effective July 1. Editor in chief Melissa Mangini writes, “Thorne joined the Business Review in 2019 as advertising director. Prior to joining ACBJ, he worked at Advance Media, Albany Broadcasting Co. and had a long career with Rexair LLC. “Thorne succeeds Cindy Applebaum, who will be retiring from the […]

Kleeman joins Insider’s investigations team as senior editor

Sophie Kleeman will be joining Insider’s investigations team as a senior editor next week. Previously, she held the post of essays and features editor at the company. Kleeman has also worked freelance and was a news editor at Gizmodo. She has covered social media and the Internet as a staff writer for Gizmodo. She was […]

CNBC taps Thomas for strategic content team

Ian Thomas has joined CNBC as an editor on the strategic content team, helping create content around CNBC’s events, reports and the biggest stories in business. Previously, he was covering the wealth management industry and registered investment advisors for Financial Advisor IQ as a senior reporter at the Financial Times. He was also editor of […]

Timmermans hired to run Reynolds Center at Arizona State

Jeffrey Timmermans has been named the Reynolds Chair in Business Journalism at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Timmermans will direct Cronkite’s Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism, which works with journalists around the world to improve the quality of coverage of business and the economy, as well as […]

Thomson Reuters Foundation appoints Khan editor-in-chief

The Thomson Reuters Foundation has named Yasir Khan as editor-in-chief. In his new role, Khan will lead a team of reporters and will be overseeing the digital transformation of the foundation’s news offering. His new role begins Jul. 20. Currently, Khan is editor-in-chief of Digital at Euronews. Khan has over 20 years of experience in […]