Slate appoints Frey Editor in Chief
Slate has tapped Hillary Frey as editor-in-chief, replacing Jared Hohlt. Currently, Frey serves as a creator in residence at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. Before that, she was at HuffPost, where she has held the posts of consultant/director of strategy and executive editor. Previously, she has held leadership roles at NBC […]
NY Times announces changes on T Magazine
The following excerpt was sent out from The New York Times’ Hanya Yanagihara, T Magazine editor-in-chief : I’m delighted to announce two staff changes. The first is that Jared Hohlt will be joining us as editorial director. Over the years, he’s edited features, packages, investigations and profiles on everything from architecture, fashion, the Supreme Court and gun […]
Slate writer Han set to depart
Slate Magazine staff writer Karen Han will be leaving. Previously, she was an entertainment reporter at Polygon. She was also a culture writer at Vox Media, Inc. and has freelanced for The New York Times, The Atlantic, Vanity Fair, Vice, The Village Voice, and NYMag/Vulture. She has also interned at The Daily Beast. Han has […]
Slate editor Keating to join new D.C. publication as global security reporter
Joshua Keating is joining the new D.C. publication from Laura McGann and Mark Bauman as global security reporter, reports Politico. McGann is a former politics editor of Vox.com and Politico, and Bauman was previously with the Smithsonian, National Geographic, and ABC News. Keating, a senior editor at Slate, focuses on international news, U.S. foreign policy, and the […]
Slate taps Weissmann as senior editor
Slate has appointed Jordan Weissmann as a senior editor, focusing on policy, politics, and economics. In his new role, he will continue to write for the site as well. Recently, Weissmann was a senior business and economics correspondent at Slate. Before that, he was an economics blogger and editor for The Atlantic. He has also […]
Slate hires Lewis as senior editor
Slate has tapped Nicole Lewis as a senior editor for the jurisprudence section, reports Politico. Recently, she was a staff writer at The Marshall Project. She also teaches at Hunter College. She has also interned and reported for The Washington Post and The Hechinger Report. Lewis was also a fellow at The GroundTruth Project. She […]
Slate seeks a staff writer
Slate is looking for a full-time staff writer who will have the knack for finding new stories and unexplored angles on familiar but important subjects. The ideal candidate will have excellent news sense, good judgment, bottomless energy, and impressive reporting and storytelling skills. KEY DUTIES: Regularly start conversations in your coverage area Report both quick-turnaround […]
