AP names Willingham statehouse bureau correspondent
Leah Willingham, reporting on the Mississippi legislature for the Associated Press, has moved to Charleston, West Virginia, to serve as the AP’s statehouse bureau correspondent. Prior to this, she was a multimedia journalist at The Concord Monitor, where she was part of a team that won first place in investigative reporting from NENPA in its […]
Anderson joins WRAL as state government reporter
Bryan Anderson has joined WRAL, the NBC-affiliated TV station in Raleigh, North Carolina as a state government reporter covering the 2022 midterm elections and the North Carolina legislature. He will also be doing investigative reporting. Recently, he was a political reporter at The Associated Press. Before the AP, he held the same post at The […]
AP taps Megerian on the White House team
Chris Megerian, White House correspondent at the Los Angeles Times, will be leaving to join the White House team at The Associated Press. He has also covered politics, the state police and the prison system for The Star-Ledger, and was an intern at Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Businessweek, and the Gwinnett Daily Post in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Megerian […]
Hennessey to join NY Times as deputy politics editor, enterprise
The New York Times has hired Kathleen Hennessey as deputy politics editor for enterprise. Her new role begins Jan. 10. Hennessey joins from The Associated Press, where she served as a White House reporter and editor, deputy Washington bureau chief and, most recently, as regional politics editor. After journalism school at Berkeley, Kathleen went on […]
New role for AP’s Rosenbaum
The Associated Press has promoted Sophie Rosenbaum to the post of news editor for social media and audience engagement. Rosenbaum joined the AP in 2018 as an editor on the East desk. She has also worked with the speed team to develop a speed tracking tool that helps measure and improve the competitiveness of the […]
Prengaman named climate and environmental editor at AP
The Associated Press has appointed Peter Prengaman as climate and environmental editor, leading the company’s expanding coverage of climate issues as part of a global initiative. In his new role, he will also build out a team of journalists globally, and work with AP colleagues to build on AP’s strong climate and environmental coverage, most […]
Samuels to join Anchorage Daily News to cover politics
Iris Samuels will be joining the Anchorage Daily News in Alaska to cover politics and other important stories. She comes from The Associated Press, where she was a reporter covering Montana. She was also a corps member at Report for America and has reported for the Kodiak Daily Mirror in Alaska. She has also worked […]
Pace named executive editor and senior VP of The Associated Press
The Associated Press has appointed Julie Pace as executive editor and senior vice president. Pace succeeds Sally Buzbee, who became executive editor of The Washington Post in June. Recently, Pace was Washington bureau chief. She has been with AP for over 14 years, previously serving as chief White House correspondent and before that, as White […]
Axios hires Dil as a local reporter
Axios has hired Cuneyt Dil as a local reporter in Washington, D.C. Previously, he was covering California and West Virginia state government for The Associated Press. He has also reported on D.C. politics and government for Washington City Paper, TheDCLine.org, The Current Newspapers, DCist.com, and Capital Community News. In 2015, he also found the local […]
AP reporter Naishadham to cover environmental policy
Suman Naishadham is now a reporter covering environmental policy around water for The Associated Press. Previously, she held the post of desk editor and reporter. Naishadham has also worked freelance with her work appearing in Al Jazeera, The Guardian, Foreign Policy, Bloomberg, Vice, GQ, Roads & Kingdoms, Scroll.in and others. She has also interned at […]
