Boston Globe Media seeks an assistant digital editor

The Assistant Digital Editor is a multifaceted journalist who maintains Globe Opinion’s presence on digital platforms and works to ensure our content is reaching as broad an audience as possible. This will entail handling a range of tasks across multiple platforms, coordinating with other editors, and developing audience engagement strategies for the section. This editor […]

Boston Globe appoints McGrane metro politics editor

The Boston Globe has promoted Victoria McGrane to metro politics editor to coordinate the 2024 NH primary coverage among other tasks. Recently, she held the post of deputy metro editor. Before that, McGrane was a national political correspondent. She covered financial regulation and monetary policy and the economy for The Wall Street Journal. She also […]

Crosstown move: Cotter departs Herald for Boston Globe

Sean Philip Cotter, a city hall reporter/editor at the Boston Herald, will leave to join The Boston Globe to cover the city’s police department. Previously, Cotter was a Quincy city reporter at The Patriot Ledger in Quincy, Mass. He also worked as a digital editor, crime reporter and city reporter at The York Dispatch. Cotter […]

LA Times names Chapin exec director for photography

The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times managing editor Sara Yasin: We are thrilled to announce that Kim Chapin will be joining the Los Angeles Times as executive director of our Photography Department. Chapin comes to us from the Boston Globe, where she has been deputy director of the […]

Report: Boston Globe to lay off 30 workers

The Boston Business Journal is reporting that the Boston Globe plans to lay off 30 workers at its Taunton print facility, opened in 2017, after losing a longstanding contract to print local copies of The New York Times. As per the BBJ, “The loss of the New York Times contract was first reported this weekend […]

Boston Globe Media appoints Schwartz social media editor, Opinion

The Boston Globe has tapped Deanna Schwartz to serve as a social media editor of Opinion. Previously, Schwartz was a digital producer. She worked briefly at Bethesda Magazine, a Maryland bi-monthly, and has interned at The Boston Globe and NPR. She was a stringer at The Associated Press and her work has appeared in The […]

Mohammed joins Boston Globe as a health reporter

The Boston Globe has tapped Zeina Mohammed to serve as a health reporter. Recently, Mohammed interned at Politico, where she pitched and filed several stories weekly on climate change, indigenous affairs and education. As a reporting fellow at the Investigative Reporting Workshop, she researched and reported on government and corporate accountability. She interned at Global […]

Boston Globe’s Graham to launch weekly Opinion newsletter

Renée Graham has launched “Outtakes,” her new weekly Opinion newsletter at the Boston Globe. As per Graham’s tweet, the newsletter will include politics, pop culture and personal obsessions.” Graham has been with the Globe since November 2014, serving as its associate editor and columnist for its Op-Ed section. Previously, she worked at the Boston Globe […]

NY Times names Russell New England bureau chief

The following excerpt was sent out from The New York Times’ National editor Jia Lynn Yang, deputy National editor Monica Davey and assistant National editor Abby Goodnough: We are thrilled to announce that Jenna Russell will be our next New England bureau chief. Jenna comes to us from The Boston Globe, where she has worked […]

Boston Globe names Kucinich D.C. bureau chief

The Boston Globe has appointed Jackie Kucinich as Washington  D.C. bureau chief. Recently, Kucinich held the same post at The Daily Beast. Kucinich had been with The Daily Beast for more than seven years. She was a politics reporter at The Washington Post and a politics writer at USA Today. She was a staff writer […]