Politico is expanding its energy coverage
Politico deputy editor-in-chief Joe Schatz and energy and environment editorial director Debra Kahn sent out the following on Wednesday: Dear Readers, Energy is rapidly becoming the central policy and political story of this moment — it’s shaping decisions in tech and AI, finance, defense, infrastructure and more, and it comes up constantly wherever and whenever we engage […]
NBC News hires Ngo as newsletter writer and editor
Tom Namako, NBC News digital senior executive editor, sent out the following on Monday: Team, I’m excited to share that Emily Ngo is joining NBC News as a Newsletter Writer/Editor. She will focus on The Inside Scoop, our daily newsletter that delivers essential news and insider perspective to NBC News subscribers. In this role, Emily will help […]
Politico’s Acharya moves to energy policy beat
Politico reporter Pavan Acharya is now covering energy policy for the news organization. He has been covering transportation policy. Before joining Politico, Acharya worked as an intern at The Dallas Morning News and The Texas Tribune (at the latter he reported on state education policy). He was also an intern with Block Club Chicago. He is […]
Benson promoted to senior ME at Politico
Clea Benson has been promoted to senior managing editor at Politico. She previously was managing editor for policy, guiding Politico’s policy coverage and strengthening its pipelining and hiring practices. Benson oversaw coverage across the health care and economy teams as deputy managing editor. She also coordinated Politico’s internship program and runs its Pipeline Committee, a […]
Politico names editors to lead energy and environmental coverage
Politico deputy editor-in-chief Joe Schatz sent out the following on Wednesday: POLITICO sits on one of the deepest benches of energy and environmental reporting talent in journalism, at a moment when our subscribers – at the state, federal and transatlantic level – are obsessed with energy politics and how they’re driving government and business decisions. […]
Kaminska departs Politico to launch The Blind Spot
Senior finance editor Izabella Kaminska has left Politico to focus on The Blind Spot, which is cartography journalism. Prior to working at Politico, Kaminska was editor of the Financial Times’ Alphaville. Before the FT, Kaminska was an associate producer for CNBC’s “Squawk Box” for three years and an associate editor at Platt’s covering the natural gas market for […]
Politico hires Thomas from Dow Jones
Politico has hired Andrea Thomas to edit a Politico Pro health newsletter slated to launch later this year. Thomas has been with Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal in Berlin since 2001. She covered Germany‘s finance and economics ministries as well as the chancellery, the foreign and interior ministries. Thomas also worked for Bridge News […]
Politico hires Miller from LA Times to cover Hollywood
Politico senior news editor for California David Siders, and California editorial director Christopher Cadelago sent out the following on Thursday: We have big news in Hollywood: Daniel Miller is joining POLITICO as our first reporter dedicated to covering the intersection of Hollywood, technology, sports, media and politics in California. Daniel is uniquely suited for this role. He […]
Politico hires Bloomberg Government’s Macri
Politico has hired Giuseppe Macri from Bloomberg Government to be the editor of its Playbook newsletter. He has been a deputy team leader for central news at Bloomberg Industry Group. Macri has been at Bloomberg since October 2017 as an editor and reporter on topics spanning congressional policy and industry intelligence and information on the federal budget […]
SF Standard hires Politico ME Ralph
Elizabeth Ralph is joining the San Francisco Standard newsroom to oversee the Opinion section. Ralph is currently editor of Politico Magazine and a managing editor at Politico, where she oversees its publication of features, essays, and opinion pieces profiling the people and ideas disrupting politics and power. She helped found the magazine, which has published […]
