Cleveland Biz Journal hires Smith as a reporter
The Cleveland Business Journal has hired Kevin Smith to cover commercial real estate in the region. Editor Ed Stych writes, “Among others, he joins Mary Vanac, who continues to focus her reporting on economic development and technology in the Cleveland area. “Smith is a lifelong resident of the Cleveland area and a graduate of Case Western Reserve University, where he […]
Editor Barribeau leaving Wirecutter
Tim Barribeau, an editor at The Wirecutter, is leaving at the end of the week. He had been at the shopping and tech website, owned by The New York Times, for more than nine years. “Not sure what’s next for me, but a few weeks of a whole lot of nothing is going to be […]
BBC tech correspondent Cellan-Jones to leave after 40 years
Rory Cellan-Jones, BBC technology correspondent, is leaving the network after 40 years. Adam Miller of Metro UK writes, “The 63-year-old said his role as tech correspondent has been the ‘best job imaginable’ but it was time to explore new ventures. “Sharing the news on Twitter, he wrote: ‘Some personal news..in late October I shall be leaving […]
Business Insider names Haas associate editor
Business Insider has tapped Lauryn Haas as an associate editor. Previously, she was an editorial partnerships fellow. Haas has also worked at Green Forests Work and was part of the Instagram local news fellowship. She has also worked as a blog editor and then as a content editor at KRNL Lifestyle & Fashion. She has […]
De Sousa named global food czar at Bloomberg News
Agnieszka de Sousa has been named global food czar at Bloomberg News, succeeding Millie Munshi. “Excited to work even more with our journalists all over the world, telling food stories that delve into agriculture, trade, climate, politics, retail, tech & much more,” she wrote on Twitter. The news service has been appointing staffers to oversee […]
American Independent appoints Cohen as political reporter
Matt Cohen has joined American Independent as a political reporter. Recently, he was a senior investigative reporting fellow at Mother Jones. He was also an arts editor at Washington City Paper. He was also an associate editor and then served as editor-in-chief at DCist.com. Cohen graduated from Salisbury University.
KXAN News taps Madden as Capitol reporter
KXAN News has hired Monica Madden as a Capitol reporter in Austin, Texas, covering all things politics. She joins from WHO-HD, where she was a reporter and anchor. She has also served as a digital producer, production assistant and then as a reporter/news anchor at KOMU-TV. She has also interned at MSNBC. Madden holds a […]
Axios hires Dil as a local reporter
Axios has hired Cuneyt Dil as a local reporter in Washington, D.C. Previously, he was covering California and West Virginia state government for The Associated Press. He has also reported on D.C. politics and government for Washington City Paper, TheDCLine.org, The Current Newspapers, DCist.com, and Capital Community News. In 2015, he also found the local […]
Whalen joins the data visualization team at Axios
Jared Whalen will be joining the data visualization team at Axios Visuals. Currently, he is the data visual reporter at Delaware Online, The News Journal Media Group. Whalen has also worked at Philadelphia Media Network and was an intern at Billy Penn. He was also a contributing writer at JUMP Magazine. He has also interned […]
Picon departs Express-News for SF Chronicle
Andres Picon will be joining the San Francisco Chronicle’s breaking news team. Currently, he is an education reporter at the San Antonio Express-News. He has also worked as a metro correspondent and then as a research assistant at Boston Globe Media. He was also part of the New York Times Student Journalism Institute. He has […]
