Cunningham named editor in chief of Newsweek

Jennifer H. Cunningham has been named editor in chief at Newsweek, succeeding Nancy Cooper. Cunningham will oversee all aspects of Newsweek’s editorial strategy and execution moving forward, continuing the organization’s mission of fearless and responsible journalism. Cunningham joined Newsweek in March of 2024 as executive editor and has 20 years of experience writing, reporting, editing, […]

Business Insider’s Cunningham joins Newsweek as executive editor

Jennifer H. Cunningham has been hired by Newsweek to be executive editor. Cunningham will oversee all news content and strategy and report directly to global editor-in-chief Nancy Cooper. Cunningham will collaborate with a team that embodies the core values of fearless and responsible journalism. Cunningham was previously the editor-in-chief of the news division at Business […]

Newsweek launches financial product site “Newsweek Vault”

The following was sent out from streetinsider.com: Newsweek, the modern global digital news organization, announced today the launch of ‘Newsweek Vault’ — a new content destination designed to empower consumers by providing insights, reviews, and guides on a wide variety of financial products and services. Curated by a team of financial experts, Newsweek Vault helps […]

Klaidman joins CBS News as investigative reporter

CBS News has hired Daniel Klaidman as an investigative reporter in New York. He will begin on Jan. 1. Klaidman held many posts at Newsweek — including managing editor, national political correspondent, Washington bureau chief, Jerusalem bureau chief and Washington investigative correspondent. He also served as editor-in-chief of Yahoo News. Klaidman wrote “Kill Or Capture: […]

Newsweek hires Dunn as pop culture and entertainment reporter

Billie Schwab Dunn has joined Newsweek in London as a pop culture and entertainment reporter. Recently, Dunn was at Reach plc, where she served as a features writer for The Daily Star, and then as a lifestyle writer for the Mirror. Prior to joining Reach, she freelanced for News UK. She also freelanced for POPSUGAR, […]

Plummer joins Newsweek as US politics and national affairs reporter

Newsweek has hired Kate Plummer as US politics and national affairs reporter. Recently, she was as an Indy100 writer focused on politics, current affairs and social justice at The Independent. Plummer freelanced for The Times, The Daily Mail, The Fourth Estate, Metro, Huffington Post, and Vice. She was a digital writer at Hearst UK, and interned at […]

Nicholson joins Yahoo as head of lifestyle

Rebecca Nicholson has joined Yahoo as head of lifestyle to provide maternity cover. Recently, she was an SEO editor at Newsweek. Prior to joining Newsweek in June 2022, Nicholson was a lifestyle editor at Reach plc. Previously, she worked at Reach plc from April 2019 to November 2020 as a production journalist and digital news […]

Newsweek hires Brar as China news reporter

Aadil Brar will join Newsweek as a China news reporter based in Taipei. Since January 2023, he has been a visiting scholar at National Chengchi University in Taiwan. Brar also freelanced and was a digital journalist/China editor at BBC News. Brar has a B.A. from the University of British Columbia and an MSc. from SOAS […]

Newsweek seeks a trending sports reporter

As Newsweek celebrates our 90-year anniversary, join us in starting up an all-new team to focus on fan-focused coverage of trends and big moments in sports. Newsweek is seeking a trending sports reporter to join a new team that will share rapid-fire trending sports news and offers insightful commentary to millions of daily readers. The […]

Newsweek senior editor Minto goes freelance

Rob Minto, a senior editor of data projects at Newsweek, has left to go freelance. He will also work on launching “Unredacted,” U.K.’s first permanent, public national security archive. Minto joined Newsweek in September 2021 as executive editor. He freelanced and worked as a local fund editor at The Bureau of Investigative Journalism. He worked […]