FT hires WSJ’s Pop for its Brussels bureau

Valentina Pop has been hired by the Financial Times to edit its Brussels Briefing newsletter. She previously has been at The Wall Street Journal, where she wrote about European politics, international courts, migration and other related topics  in Brussels. She had been at the Journal since March 2015. Previously, Pop was a reporter with EUobserver, […]

Reorg reporter Amarnath is departing

Reorg Research reporter Nish Amarnath is leaving the news organization. His last day is April 1. “I’ve been at Reorg for well more than one and a half years,” she wrote in an email to her sources. “Through all this time, working and collaborating with each of you has been a great adventure. The last […]

ProPublica announces new hires for its new regional reporting units

ProPublica sent out the following excerpt announcement: Max Blau, Nicole Carr, Doug Bock Clark, Aliyya Swaby and Seth Freed Wessler will join the team covering the South, and Eli Hager, Mary Hudetz and Nicole Santa Cruz will join the Southwest team. Three additional reporters — one in the South and two in the Southwest — […]

Asthana joins ITV News as deputy political editor

Anushka Asthana will be joining ITV News as a deputy political editor. Currently, she is editor-at-large at The Guardian and presents the “Today in Focus” daily podcast. She has also served as a political editor at the company. Asthana also worked at the Observer for 8 years, holding various posts, including reporter, specialist, and working […]

Rex joins Vice as associate social editor

Vice U.K. has hired Illustrator, journalist and social media specialist Hatti Rex as an associate social editor. Rex also works freelance, contributing to Vice, i-D, Dazed, Refinery 29, Wonderland, Man About Town, Rollacoaster, The Fall, Sister Zine and Femme Zine among others. She was also a social media editor at Polyester Zine Limited. She has […]

FT hire Vella as editor of FTWeekend

The Financial Times announces Thursday the appointment of Matt Vella as editor of FTWeekend Magazine. His appointment follows Alice Fishburn‘s promotion to become the FT’s opinion editor. “The FTWeekend Magazine is exceptional, its journalism ambitious and intelligent yet full of heart,” said Vella in a statement. “Quality longform storytelling is more crucial than ever, and no […]

Fortune hires Estrada to write the CFO Daily

Fortune magazine has hired business journalist Sheryl Estrada as its financial leadership writer. She will oversee the CFO Daily newsletter. Estrada has been at Industry Dive as a reporter for HR Dive. She analyzed trends impacting the human resources industry by covering Congress, federal agencies, industry groups, businesses and executives. Before Industry Dive, Estrada was senior business […]

Marker senior writer Walker takes buyout

Rob Walker, a senior writer at Medium’s business magazine Marker, is taking the company’s buyout. His last day will be April 7. Walker covers design, technology, business, the arts, and other subjects. He is also a columnist for Marker. He has contributed to The New York Times, Bloomberg Businessweek, The Atlantic, NewYorker.Com, Design Observer, The […]

Dallas Morning News hires Wolf to cover breaking business news

Dallas Morning News business editor Paul O’Donnell sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: All, We’re excited to announce our second reporting hire as part of our expanded business news coverage plan. Marin Wolf will join us June 7 after graduating from the University of North Carolina. She’ll take over the breaking news/general assignment position vacated by […]

KC Biz Journal hires King as a reporter

The Kansas City Business Journal has hired Mary King to oversee special sections and awards, and revive its engineering and architecture beat. Editor Brian Kaberline reports, “Mary has extensive experience in all aspects of journalism and in business. She was editor of the Jackson County Advocate until the end of last year, when the forces devastating local journalism forced her family […]