Reuters promotes Shumaker and Wallis to day editors for the Americas
Reuters has tapped Lisa Shumaker and Dan Wallis to serve as day editors for Americas on the Global News desk. In their new roles, Shumaker will work Sunday through Thursday and Wallis will work Tuesday through Saturday. Shumaker has been with Reuters for more than 17 years, recently serving as a desk editor, where she […]
Reuters seeks a desk editor in Mexico City
Are you an enthusiastic and globally-minded desk editor? Do you want to be part of our newsroom in Mexico City? If yes, we’re looking for you. Join our team on the news editing desk, which involves editing and packaging under the supervision of more senior editors, gradually moving to more independent work with greater responsibility and […]
Reuters hires Insinna to cover commercial aviation
Reuters has hired Valerie Insinna to cover commercial aviation, primarily focused on Boeing. She will start Jan. 17. Insinna has been an Air Force and Pentagon reporter for Breaking Media. He previously worked as a reporter for Defense News, National Defense Magazine, Tokyo Chunichi Shimbun and Defense Daily. She is a graduate of the University of Missouri.
Reuters hires Masters as a retail reporter
Reuters has hired Kate Masters to cover U.S. specialty retailers. She previously worked as the state health and education reporter for the Virginia Mercury, an affiliate of States Newsroom. In 2022, she was awarded Outstanding Young Journalist of the Year from the Virginia Press Association for her work during the COVID-19 pandemic, including a series of stories […]
Reuters hires Crowley as European M&A correspondent
Amy-Jo Crowley has joined Reuters as European M&A correspondent to cover “large-cap private equity buyouts and public M&A across TMT, consumer among other sectors in Europe.” Recently, Crowley was a city correspondent at the Mail on Sunday. Before that, she headed up TMT Mergermarket/DealReporter EMEA. She served as a reporter and then senior reporter for […]
Reuters hires Gillison to cover US financial regulation
Megan Davies, U.S. finance and markets editor at Reuters, sent out the following: I am very pleased to announce that Douglas Gillison will be joining us on Monday Jan. 9 as U.S. Financial Regulation Correspondent, based in D.C. Douglas will cover the major financial regulators – primarily the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the […]
Wired hires Dave as a senior writer covering big tech
Wired has hired Reuters reporter Paresh Dave to cover big tech. He has been covering Google, YouTube, Waymo and the rest of the Alphabet family. He spent four and a half years at the Los Angeles Times, where he last covered technology, including Silicon Beach, with an emphasis on the convergence of the technology and entertainment industries. […]
Bloomberg hires Rochabrun to be Peru bureau chief
Bloomberg News has hired Marcelo Rochabrun to be its Peru bureau chief. He was at Reuters in Peru covering that country and Latin American mining. He previously was in Sao Paulo for Reuters covering Uber, Embraer, airlines and automakers in Latin America. Rochabrun previously was a stringer for the New York Times in Peru and also worked at ProPublica as a […]
Reuters hires Hernandez as energy correspondent
Reuters has hired America Hernandez as an energy correspondent in Paris. She will start on Jan. 16. Hernandez is an energy reporter at Politico. She is a third-generation newspaperman born and raised among the Mexican merchants of Olvera Street in El Pueblo de Los Angeles, California. She got her start in local news, covering crime, business and […]
Reuters union ratifies new contract
The Communications Workers of America union journalists at Reuters unanimously ratified Wednesday a new three-year agreement that includes a $5,000 bonus. The new deal includes 3 percent wage increases for each of the next two years and pools for merit increases. The union says there will be cumulative 10.5 percent increases over the next three […]
