Pentagon seizes phone of Reuters reporter
The Pentagon seized Reuters reporter Idrees Ali‘s phone and would not allow him to use his electronics while traveling with the Defense Department’s No. 2 official on Sunday, reports Lara Seligman of Politico. Seligman reports, “Ali was given his phone back upon landing after an eight-hour flight. The deputy, Kathleen Hicks, is traveling to Norway, […]
Bloomberg hires Tanakasempipat to cover Thai business
Bloomberg News has hired Patpicha Tanakasempipat to cover business and politics in Thailand. She will start at the end of May.Chu She has been with Reuters since October 2016 in Bangkok reporting on Thai politics, technology, and commodities, with a focus on Thailand and Southeast Asia. She also has been exploring data-driven environmental and climate […]
Chile swaps Reuters for Twitter post in Ghana
Twitter has hired Nneka Chile as an editorial curator in Accra, Ghana. Recently, she worked as a multimedia journalist/television producer at Reuters based in Nigeria. Chile worked at Reuters for four years. She previously interned there as a junior television producer from May 2016 to May 2017. Chile has a B.A. from the University of […]
Reuters taps Rumney on the data investigations team
Emma Rumney has joined Reuters’ data investigations team in London. Recently, she was a South Africa correspondent at the Johannesburg bureau. Rumney has been with Reuters since July 2017 when she joined as EMEA trainee. Later on she was promoted to the post of UK banking correspondent, based in London. Prior to joining Reuters, she […]
Reuters hires The Verge’s Byford to cover markets in Tokyo
Reuters has hired Sam Byford to cover markets out of its Tokyo bureau. He will start next week. Byford has been at The Verge for the past 10 years, most recently as a senior editor. He was also its Asia editor and a news editor. He is a graduate of the University of Manchester.
Reuters seeks a reporter to cover the entertainment business
Reuters is looking for an experienced and talented reporter to cover entertainment and the business of entertainment. We are looking for candidates who have shown they can develop sources and break news on their beat while also delivering quick-hit enterprise work when big stories break. The position will be based in Los Angeles. About the Role […]
Reuters seeks a Latin America news editor in Mexico City
Reuters is looking for an experienced, sharp and ambitious news editor to run a region that spans more than 20 countries, from the economic and political heavyweights of Brazil and Mexico to smaller nations that bring outsized influence to bear on geopolitics and global markets. This is one of the most exciting and rewarding challenges […]
Reuters seeks an editor for U.S. finance
Reuters is looking for an experienced journalist with a passion for explaining the world of finance to join its Global Finance & Markets team for one of our highest profile and most exciting jobs. Based in New York, the Editor, U.S. Finance will lead a team focused on the heart of the city: Wall Street’s […]
Reuters seeks a chief correspondent in Brazil
Reuters is seeking an experienced journalist to serve as Chief Correspondent in Brazil, leading our enterprise reporting efforts and driving coverage of this year’s pivotal presidential election. The successful candidate will work with colleagues in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasília to develop ambitious, deeply-reported stories exploring the health of the world’s fourth-largest democracy, […]
Reuters head of digital newsgathering and verification Baker departs
Hazel Baker, head of digital newsgathering and verification at Reuters, has left after “five incredible years,” as she put it on a Twitter post. She oversaw the work of journalists specializing in digital content. Before that, she served as global head of user-generated content newsgathering. Baker has also worked as a producer, digital editor, home […]
