The Guardian hits 1 million digital subscriptions
The Guardian has reported 1,000,035 digital subscriptions, comprising 419,541 digital subscriptions and 580,494 recurring contributions from supporters in 180 countries globally, with the biggest groups in the U.S., Australia and the European Union. The Guardian’s international revenues increased by 26 percent in financial year 2020-21, now representing over 30 percent of the publisher’s total revenue. […]
Knight joins Guardian as commissioning editor, books
The Guardian has hired Lucy Knight as a commissioning editor, books. Previously, she was assistant books editor at The Sunday Times. She was also a contributor at HarperCollins Publishers and has also worked freelance. She has also worked at The Guardian, The Sunday Times, the Daily Mirror, The Times, DIVA magazine, Church Times, and the […]
The Guardian taps Convery as inequality reporter
Stephanie Convery is now an inequality reporter at The Guardian Australia. Convery has been with The Guardian for the past 5 years, recently serving as deputy culture editor. She also works freelance, contributing to ABC’s The Drum, Meanjin, The Wheeler Centre, Melbourne Writers Festival, The Big Issue, Harvest, and Fjord Review. She was also deputy […]
The Guardian taps Calverley as assistant biz editor
The Guardian has promoted Tom Calverley to the post of assistant business editor. Previously, he held the post of night editor. Calverley has been with The Guardian for the past 10 years, holding various roles, including sub-editor, deputy night production editor, night production editor and deputy night editor. Prior to joining The Guardian, he was […]
The Guardian hires Gregory as health editor
Andrew Gregory will be joining The Guardian as a health editor in September. Currently, he holds the same post at The Sunday Times. Gregory has been with The Times for over 2 years, serving as contributor – Times +, contributor – Times Radio, contributor – Stories of Our Time, and contributing writer for The Sunday […]
The New Republic adds three to boost political coverage
The New Republic has added Timothy Noah, Daniel Strauss, and Grace Segers to the magazine’s Washington D.C. team as staff writers, reporting to newly appointed editor Michael Tomasky. Previously, Noah was a labor policy editor at Politico and has contributed to MSNBC.com. He was senior editor and “TRB From Washington” columnist at The New Republic. […]
The Guardian names Wood consumer affairs correspondent
Zoe Wood is now a consumer affairs correspondent at The Guardian and Observer. Previously, she was a retail correspondent for more than 14 years. Wood has also been featured in The Observer, MSN, Yahoo Canada, Yahoo Finance U.K., National Observer and more.
Guardian Australia taps Lu as science writer
Donna Lu has joined The Guardian Australia as a science writer. She was previously working as a contributing journalist with her bylines appearing in The Atlantic, The Guardian, New Scientist, Vice, The Saturday Paper, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Outline, The Big Issue, HuffPost, Broadsheet Media and more. Lu has also worked as […]
Guardian taps Furness as managing director, customer engagement and business development
The Guardian has appointed Richard Furness as managing director, customer engagement and business development. In his new role, Furness will lead the newly created customer engagement and business development division while focusing on building a coordinated strategy across the publisher’s growing multimedia portfolio and reader revenue opportunities. He will also work on building The Guardian’s […]
The Guardian names McClure New Zealand correspondent
Tess McClure has joined The Guardian as Aotearoa New Zealand correspondent. Most recently, she was a research associate at the Interdisciplinary Center for Innovative Theory and Empirics (INCITE) at Columbia University. Before that, she was deputy editor at Vice Media. She has also worked as a digital features producer at Radio New Zealand. Additionally, she […]
