Politico appoints Stein managing editor for politics
The following excerpt was sent out from Politico’s executive editor Dafna Linzer and Mike Zapler, managing editor, Politics and Washington: All —For some editors, the great joy is in conceiving and shaping a story, others revel in the mentorship that comes with leading a team. Sam Stein excels at both but his true gift is […]
Hancock joins the tech and competition desk at Politico
Politico Europe has tapped Edith Hancock to serve as a reporter on its technology and competition team, where she will cover competition, regulatory policy, the Inmarsat/Viasat merger and Facebook’s divestment of Giphy. Hancock will also research standard-essential patents and explore developments in the property technology sector in the UK and EU. She wrote about consumer […]
Politico’s Banco moves to national security beat
Politico reporter Erin Banco, a global health correspondent covering the pandemic, has moved to the national security beat. Before Politico she was a national security reporter at the Daily Beast. She was also an investigative reporter at The Star-Ledger and her bylines have also appeared in The New York Times, Foreign policy, Newsweek, CNN and more. Banco […]
Politico health care reporter Colliver departs
Victoria Colliver, a West Coast health care reporter for Politico and PoliticoPro, has left. Colliver’s tweet reads: “It’s been quite a ride these past six years, but time for new adventures. HUGE thanks to the many editors, colleagues and sources who have made this experience an honor.” She had been with Politico for six years. […]
Politico Journalism Institute now accepting applications
The following excerpt was sent out: POLITICO’s Journalism Institute is now accepting applications for its 2023 session! From May 30 through June 9, at least 12 undergraduate, graduate students or recent graduates will have the opportunity to participate in a competitive training program which seeks to prepare the next generation of journalists who are passionate […]
Politico names Stamouli Eastern Mediterranean correspondent
Politico Europe has appointed Nektaria Stamouli, a freelance reporter at the outlet, as Eastern Mediterranean correspondent. Stamouli is based in Athens, Greece and also works as a foreign affairs reporter for Athens Macedonian News Agency. She also worked in Athens as a journalist for the Dow Jones/The Wall Street Journal bureau, and as a financial […]
Politico hires Prang to cover sustainability
Politico managing editor of policy Clea Benson sent out the following to the staff: We’re delighted to announce that Allison Prang is joining POLITICO as a reporter on our sustainability team. With experience covering finance, business and banking, Allison will build out our coverage of corporate governance and the social and environmental debates that are shaping key […]
Politico names Martin politics bureau chief, senior columnist
Politico has tapped Jonathan Martin to serve as politics bureau chief and senior political columnist. He begins Nov. 1. Martin was a senior political correspondent at The New York Times and a political analyst at CNN. Prior to joining the Times, he was a senior political writer at Politico. His work appeared in The New […]
Stokols joins Politico as a White House reporter
Politico has hired Eli Stokols to serve on the White House team and to help helm the West Wing Playbook newsletter. He begins Oct. 31. Recently, Stokols was a White House reporter for the Los Angeles Times. He was a political analyst at MSNBC and a White House reporter at The Wall Street Journal. He […]
Politico hires Reorg’s Loeffler to run its pro business
Politico has hired Rachel Loeffler as executive vice president and general manager for professional business. She will be responsible for managing and developing the professional products and B2B subscription services offered such as Politico Pro, E&E News and Agency IQ. She will start Nov. 15. “I am thrilled to join Politico in this dynamic moment, […]
