Siegel joins Bloomberg Law as a senior reporter
Bloomberg Law has tapped Emily Siegel to serve as a senior reporter. Recently, she was at NBC News, where she worked as an investigative reporter. Siegel has been with NBC News for five years, also serving as a researcher and associate producer. Before that, she was a video fellow at Univision Communications Inc. She also […]
TechCrunch hires Sung as a senior writer
TechCrunch has tapped Morgan Sung as a senior writer. Her beat will include the creator economy, online communities, digital culture and the internet. Sung’s tweet reads: “i’m going to be offline for a few weeks, but after i emerge from my bog witch lair i’m joining @TechCrunch as a senior writer!” Previously, she was a […]
NBC News names Ranzweiler senior producer for ‘Hallie Jackson NOW’
Tom Ranzweiler, a producer for NBC News Specials and NBC Nightly News, has been named a senior producer on NBC News Now’s “Hallie Jackson NOW.” Previously, Ranzweiler was a segment producer and line producer at MSNBC and a producer at NBC News. He was also a producer at Al Jazeera America. An Edward R. Murrow […]
Cicchiello joins NBC News as desk assistant
Christopher Cicchiello will join NBC News as a desk assistant, based in Washington, D.C. Previously, Cicchiello interned at Hudson Valley Times Union and NBC’s Today.com. He also worked as a staff writer, assistant feature copy editor, assistant feature editor and feature editor at Syracuse University’s student paper, The Daily Orange. Cicchiello graduated from Syracuse University. […]
Schwartz becomes debut anchor for NBC News Now
Gadi Schwartz, a correspondent at NBC News has been appointed anchor of a new 8 p.m. program “News Now.” Schwartz will anchor the program from Los Angeles, “making it “one of the only national news broadcasts originating daily from the West Coast,” Janelle Rodriguez, SVP of NBC News Now announced Monday.” He joined NBC News […]
NBC News tech producer Kaplan laid off
Ezra Kaplan, a technology producer at NBC News, was laid off. His tweet reads: “After 5 years at NBC News, today I got laid off. It’s been a helluva run. I am so grateful for the relationships I have built and the reporting we have produced. This definitely stings (it sucks), but I am confident […]
Georgi joins Rolling Stone as an editorial assistant
Maya Georgi has joined Rolling Stone as an editorial assistant. Recently, she held the same post at NBC News. Georgi freelanced for NME, NBC News’ Think, Elite Daily and Refinery29. She was a junior editor and senior editor at Blended Magazine, which focuses on music, art, culture and fashion. Georgi has a bachelor’s degree from […]
NBC News appoints Blumenstein president of editorial
Benjamin Mullin and Michael M. Grynbaum of The New York Times report: NBCUniversal has appointed Rebecca Blumenstein, a deputy managing editor at The New York Times, as the president of editorial for NBC News, as part of a far-reaching reorganization of the division. Ms. Blumenstein, 56, has overseen The Times’s recruiting efforts and operations as […]
Bowman joins Iowa NBC affiliate as afternoon anchor
Jessica Bowman has joined KTIV-TV Ch. 4, an NBC-CW Plus affiliate in Sioux City, Iowa as co-anchor of the 4 p.m. broadcast alongside Matt Breen. Bowman was a news anchor at Gray Television, and a morning news anchor and lifestyle host at WDAM-TV, Ch. 7, an NBC and ABC affiliate in Hattiesburg, Miss. She was […]
NBC News names Brown-Kaiser Capitol Hill associate producer
NBC News has appointed Liz Brown-Kaiser to the post of Capitol Hill associate producer. Recently, she was a Washington,D.C. bureau researcher, covering a mix of government beats, politics and breaking news. Brown-Kaiser joined as a fellow, serving in the network’s political journalism program. She then held the post of personal anchor producer for NBC News […]
