Rock Hill Herald exec editor Harrington announces retirement

Cliff Harrington, executive editor of The Herald in Rock Hill, South Carolina, has announced his retirement after more that four decades. Here’s an excerpt from what he has to say: Forty-six years is a long time to do anything. In some ways, I guess I’d qualify as a unicorn. I walked off the UNC (Tar […]

Salmond appointed editor of The Herald

Catherine Salmond has been named editor of The Herald. Previously, she was an editor at Scotland on Sunday. Before that, Salmond was a live news editor at The Scotsman. She held the posts of assistant news editor, acting features editor and senior reporter at Edinburgh Evening News. Salmond graduated from the University of Glasgow. You […]

Garivelli joins The Herald as a columnist

The following was sent out from holdthefrontpage.co.uk: An award-winning journalist has returned to her old newspaper as a columnist. Glasgow-based daily The Herald has announced the appointment of Dani Garivelli, who previously worked as a features writer there on a freelance basis. Dani, pictured, has also written for titles including The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday, The Times, The Guardian, The […]

Sunday Mail hires Rodger as chief reporter

Hannah Rodger will join The Sunday Mail as chief reporter. She begins her new role in June. Recently, she was Westminster correspondent at The Herald Scotland. She previously worked as chief reporter at the Herald on Sunday and as a news reporter for the Sunday Post. She formerly reported for the Herald and Times Group. […]

The Herald invites applications for voluntary redundancy

Applications for voluntary redundancy have “opened” at Glasgow-based daily, The Herald and its sister publication, The Herald Sun. The owner, Newsquest, states that it will have “little alternative” but to look at compulsory redundancies unless enough people come forward by Monday. In a message to staff, editor in chief, Donald Martin, said he was in […]