Nam hired as senior business editor at NPR
In a note to newsroom staff, NPR chief business editor Pallavi Gogoi announced the following: I’m delighted to announce that NPR has hired a new senior business editor, a much-needed addition to the small and mighty Business Desk, especially at a time of immense upheaval in the global and American economy and business. Rafael Nam comes […]
WSJ. Magazine names new publisher
Luke Bahrenburg is the new publisher of WSJ. Magazine, reports Sara Guaglione of Publishers Daily. Guaglion reports, “He succeeds Anthony Cenname, who is leaving the company after 10 years as publisher, according to a staff memo from Chief Revenue Officer Josh Stinchcomb. “‘With Anthony at the helm, WSJ. evolved from a print-focused publication to a […]
Marijuana Biz Daily hires Long as data reporter
The Marijuana Business Daily has hired Andrew Long as a data reporter. He starts next Tuesday. Long is a Phoenix-based journalist and entrepreneur. He worked as a news artist for the East Valley Tribune, and the Arizona Republic, where he specialized in information design and cartography. At the Republic, he led the graphics coverage for […]
WSJ names Last its head of live journalism
Elena Cherney, editor of live journalism and special content at The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: Dear all, We’re pleased to announce that Kim Last will be the Journal’s new head of Live Journalism, a role she’s taking on after serving as acting editor of the team since April. In […]
Snyder promoted to editor in chief of Nashville Biz Journal
Managing editor Eric Snyder has been promoted to editor in chief of the Nashville Business Journal. He replaces Lori Becker, who became publisher of the paper. Snyder has been managing editor since 2013. He previously was assistant managing editor. He joined the NBJ’s newsroom in 2009, writing about commercial real estate, retail and manufacturing for the paper’s print edition and […]
Business Insider hires Bitter to cover consumer companies
Alexander Bitter is leaving his post as reporter, food retailers and consumer goods at S&P Global Market Intelligence to join Business Insider covering the world’s largest consumer companies, including PepsiCo, Nestlé, Coca-Cola, Unilever and more. Prior to joining S&P Global, Bitter was a markets intern at The Wall Street Journal, covering financial markets for the […]
Washington Post taps Villa as design editor
The Washington Post has promoted Lucio Villa to the role of design editor. In this role, Villa will help the Post’s team advance digital storytelling on long- and short-term projects. He will also be collaborating across the newsroom, mentoring designers while still leading his own projects. Villa joined the Post last year from the San […]
LA Times appoints Kelly its Washington bureau chief
The Los Angeles Times has named Kimbriell Kelly its next Washington bureau chief. Her new role begins Nov. 4. In her new role, Kelly will succeed David Lauter who will take on a new role as the Times’ senior Washington correspondent. Kelly joined the Times in Washington as deputy editor for enterprise and investigations. Since […]
Ex-CNBC reporter Fazzini launches cybersecurity communications firm
Former CNBC reporter Kate Fazzini has launched a cybersecurity communications, training and education firm called Flore Albo LLC. Fazzini is currently teaching cybersecurity with a focus on cybersecurity risk, intelligence and strategy at Georgetown University. She was also a cybersecurity reporter at The Wall Street Journal. Additionally, she has also served as principal with the […]
Draznin joins Real Vision as reporter/producer
Real Vision has hired Haley Draznin as a reporter/producer. She spent nine years as a reporter and producer for CNN. She worked closely with Newsroom anchor Poppy Harlow covering political and business news across all platforms. Haley’s work at CNN includes coverage of the 2020 and 2016 presidential elections where she produced live shows ahead […]
