Pedestrian Group names Bruce-Smith head of TV editorial in Australia

Alex Bruce-Smith will join Pedestrian Group as head of editorial for PEDESTRIAN.TV. Bruce-Smith will bring more than a decade of experience to the newsroom. Recently, she led the digital teams at Marie Claire Australia and Elle. Commenting on her new role, she said: “Nobody speaks to young Australians like Pedestrian — and I can say […]

Pedestrian Group appoints Michael as publisher

Youth-focused Pedestrian Group publishing has named Sarah Michael as publisher. She will begin in early February. Recently, Michael served as director of audience strategy and growth for Australia and Southeast Asia. She also held the posts of deputy head of news and head of audience, Australia. She reported for and was deputy news editor at Daily Mail […]

Baj joins Junkee as news and politics reporter

Junkee has hired Lavender Baj as a news and politics reporter. She joins from Pedestrian Group, where she was a writer/producer for Gizmodo/Kotak. Before that, she served as a staff writer. Baj was also a content writer at Hysteria Magazine and a content creator at CLIQUE Mag. Baj is a graduate of St. Joseph’s School.