The i Paper adds to its staff
The i Paper has hired Poppy Wood as a reporter. The paper has also appointed Taz Ali as a reporter focusing on foreign coverage. Ali joins from PA Media where she was a reporter. She has also worked at Archant as a junior reporter – Eastern Daily Press, senior reporter – Eastern Daily Press, and […]
NY Times hires WSJ’s Bleyl for social team
Anna Dubenko, deputy audience director at The New York Times, sent out the following on Tuesday: We’re thrilled to announce the newest addition to The Times’s Audience team: Aleissa Bleyl, who is joining the social team as an editor. Coming from The Wall Street Journal, Aleissa brings an expert knowledge of social media and off-platform […]
Bloomberg editor Al Ali to write about macro market moves
Nour Al Ali, breaking news editor at Bloomberg, is moving to the markets team to write about macro market moves. She has previously served as a technology reporter at the company. She has previously also interned with the emerging markets team in Dubai. Her work has appeared in Medium, MSN, The Guardian, Bloomberg Businessweek, Los […]
Crypto news site The Block hires news editor, chief revenue officer
Crypto news site The Block has hired a chief revenue officer previously with Politico and a news editor. The Block named former Politico chief revenue officer Bobby Moran as its first chief revenue officer, while veteran crypto journalist Tim Copeland joined as news editor. Moran will lead monetization efforts across The Block’s expanding suite of […]
Morning Brew hires McDonald as emerging tech reporter
Business newsletter Morning Brew has hired Jordan McDonald to cover emerging technology. McDonald previously was a digital associate at CNBC and a video intern at USA Today. He is a graduate of George Washington University, where he worked at the student newspaper, The Hatchet.
Plitt departing The Real Deal for MTA
Amy Plitt, an editor at The Real Deal in New York, is leaving the real estate news organization for a job at the MTA. She will start next month as a content strategist for its website. Plitt has been at The Real Deal since September 2020. She previously spent five years at Curbed New York, […]
Vox hires Gross as deputy editor
Vox has hired Daniel A. Gross to be a deputy editor on the science, health and climate desk. He started on Monday. Gross previously was at Business Insider as a senior editor on the investigations desk, which he joined in 2020. Gross had been senior associate editor of Atlas Obscura since August 2019 and a web contributor […]
The Verge hires Heath, Lawler, Keck
The Verge has hired three new reporters as part of an expansion, reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer writes, “Alex Heath from The Information as a senior reporter for platforms, Axios has learned. His first story for the site will run on Thursday. “Richard Lawler will also be joining from Engadget as a senior news editor, and […]
Insider hires Ravindranath to cover the future of health care
Insider has hired Politico reporter Mohana Ravindranath to cover the future of health care. She will start June 1. Ravindranath has been at Politico since January 2018. She previously worked at Nextgov, Atlantic Media’s site for IT and government technology news, focusing on civilian agency technology and IT policy, with an eye toward Capitol Hill and congressional […]
The i Paper names Wheatstone assistant national editor
The i Paper has appointed Richard Wheatstone as assistant national editor. He joins from News U.K. where he held the post of senior digital news reporter at The Sun. He was also chief reporter, and online and assistant online news editor at Daily Mirror. He was also a senior reporter at Manchester Evening News and […]
