Kaplan swaps CBS News for NBC News
NBC News has hired Rebecca Kaplan as a producer and off-air reporter on the Capitol Hill team. Her tweet reads: “I’ve long admired this group of journalists and can’t wait to cover the ins and outs of the Hill with them!” Kaplan joins from CBS News, where she worked for more than seven years, recently […]
NY Times makes two new hires in Culture
The following excerpt was sent out from The New York Times’ Sia Michel, Michael Cooper, Alicia DeSantis and Barbara Chai: It’s an exciting moment for the Culture department, as we expand our ambitions, elevate our pop culture coverage and amplify our efforts to help readers discover their next favorite cultural experience. So we are thrilled […]
NBC News hires Yang as reporter
Angela Yang will join NBC News as a reporter on the culture and trends team. Recently, she interned on the general assignment desk, where she pitched and reporter dallies and enterprise stories. Yang will begin on June 5. Previously, Yang interned on the identity verticals at NBC News from January 2022 to June 2022. She […]
NBC News nabs New Yorker’s Rohde as senior exec editor, national security
David Rohde, executive editor of The New Yorker’s digital site Yorker.com, will leave to join NBC News as senior executive editor of national security. Rohde will begin in May. As per NBC News: “David will oversee the national security team, direct editorial, and collaborate closely with correspondents, producers, and reporters around NBC News to further […]
NBC News hires Walinchus as data editor
Lucia Walinchus will join NBC News as a data editor for its television stations. She will begin on May 1. Walinchus will provide support to stations in Philadelphia, L.A., New York, San Diego, Connecticut, Houston, New York, Chicago, Boston, Dallas/Forth Worth, and the Bay area. Recently, Walinchus served as the executive director of the Ohio […]
NBC News promotes Sher to senior parents editor for Today.com
Emily Sher, senior news editor for Today.com at NBC News, has taken on the role of senior parents editor. Sher joined Today.com at NBC News in November 2014. Since then, she has held various posts of senior lifestyle editor – Style and senior lifestyle editor for Style and Home. She served as the deputy news […]
NBC News appoints Zadrozny politics reporter
Brandy Zadrozny, a senior reporter at NBC News, has taken on the role of politics reporter. She joined NBC News in March 2018. Previously, Zadrozny was a reporter and senior researcher at The Daily Beast. She also worked as a news librarian and researcher at both Fox News and ABC News. Zadrozny herself made headlines […]
NBC News’s Ruberg to be associate producer for biz and tech
Sara Ruberg, a news associate at NBC News, has taken on the role of associate producer. In her new role, she produces packages and writes articles for its Business, Technology & Innovation Unit. Prior to joining NBC News in September 2022, Ruberg was a fellow at The Wall Street Journal, where she reported and wrote […]
NBC News promotes Lee to ME, Washington
Carol Lee, a White House correspondent at NBC News, has been promoted to the role of managing editor for Washington. An excerpt from the announcement reads: “Lee will integrate NBC News’ day-to-day and enterprise reporting across its digital and broadcast platforms in this new role. She will work closely with Arensberg, Budoff Brown, NBC News […]
BBC adds four to its US team
The following excerpt was sent out from the BBC: Today, the BBC announced several key appointments across its digital and TV news teams as part of its ongoing commitment to expanding its world-leading news offering in North America. Sumi Somaskanda will be a chief presenter on the BBC’s news channel – BBC News – […]
