Politico’s Toosi to debut foreign affairs column

Nahal Toosi, senior foreign affairs correspondent at Politico, is set to launch a new foreign affairs column “Compass.” She wrote on LinkedIn: “It’ll be a reporting-driven feature designed to inform & enlighten readers about geopolitics & the people involved. And yes, I still intend to break news. Wish me luck! And message me tips right […]

Politico appoints Goldenberg senior New York editor

Politico has tapped Sally Goldenberg to serve as senior New York editor. In her new role, she will oversee Politico’s entire New York state editorial team. As reported: “In this new role, Sally will lead our staff in New York City and Albany, with New York Editor Joe Spector reporting to her. Together, they’ll focus […]

Politico names Lynch Global Playbook author and associate editor

Suzanne Lynch has taken on the role of Global Playbook author and associate editor at Politico. Recently, she served as chief Brussels correspondent and associate editor. Lynch joined Politico in September 2021 as co-author of the Brussels Playbook. She worked at The Irish Times for nine years as a European correspondent; as a Washington correspondent, […]

Politico names Lee director of newsroom operations

Eva Lee has joined Politico as director of newsroom operations, North America. Recently, she served as director of newsroom operations at BuzzFeed. Before that, Lee served as a content operations manager at Refinery29. She also freelanced. Lee graduated from Boston University. Be sure to reach out to Lee on LinkedIn.

Sorgi joining Politico Europe’s finance team

Gregorio Sorgi, a reporter for Politico covering the European Union economy, is joining its finance team. Prior to moving to Politico he served for two years as a press officer at the first-ever EU Delegation to the UK, starting in the immediate aftermath of Brexit. He made his first steps into journalism as a London-based […]

Wilkin departs Politico in Europe

Sam Wilkin, an editor of Politico Pro, where he oversaw its policy journalism in Europe, has left the publication. Before Politico, he was managing editor for Europe at MLex, where he worked for more than five years. Wilkin also held the posts of senior editor, acting managing editor and managing editor for Brussels. He covered […]

Bloomberg hires Vestal as senior editor for visuals

Bloomberg has hired Allan James Vestal as a senior editor on the graphics team to lead Bloomberg’s data visualization coverage of U.S. elections. He will be based in the Washington bureau. Since June 2019, Vestal has been at Politico, where he served as a senior news applications developer, and recently as an election projects editor. […]

Politico seeks a California politics reporter

POLITICO is seeking a fast and energetic reporter to cover breaking political news in California and helm our Playbook PM newsletter, working closely with the Playbook co-authors and other reporters. This is a brand new position created as part of our ambitious growth plans in the state. We’re looking for a journalist who can quickly […]

Politico to launch Berlin Playbook, Repinski to lead

The following was sent out from Politico: POLITICO today announced plans to launch its flagship product, Playbook, in Berlin early in 2024, in German. Gordon Repinski will lead POLITICO’s Berlin Playbook team, Cecil von Busse will serve as General Manager of POLITICO in Germany. “As the largest economy in Europe and a political heavyweight in […]

Politico UK, Sky News launch new Sunday podcast

Politico’s UK editor Jack Blanchard and Sky News’ deputy political editor Sam Coates have launched a new weekly podcast on British politics “Politics at Jack and Sam’s.” A new episode will air every Sunday. You can listen to it on Spotify. Sky News Group executive chairman David Rhodes said: “Every Sunday, a new episode will give listeners […]