Serrano joins Texas Tribune as a general assignment reporter

The Texas Tribune has hired Alejandro Serrano as a general assignment reporter on the breaking news team. Serrano starts on September 26. He served as an education reporter at the Houston Chronicle and worked on its metro desk, where he contributed to pandemic coverage. He was a breaking news reporter at the San Francisco Chronicle […]

Washington Post adds three to its SEO team

The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post’s SEO and operations editor Bryan Flaherty and head of curation and platforms Coleen O’Lear: We are thrilled to announce the addition of three editors to The Post’s SEO team: Candace Mitchell, Gwen Milder and Ashleigh Wilson. These SEO editors will work to create strategies to […]

Stone joins the Houston Chronicle as weekend digital producer

The Houston Chronicle has hired Brady Stone as weekend digital producer. Recently, Stone was an audience intern at McClatchy. There, he grew audiences and researched communities for the Kansas City Star. Previously, he was an engagement fellow at the Texas Tribune. He interned at Texas A&M School of Public Health and freelanced. Stone has a […]

Stone joins the Houston Chronicle as weekend digital producer

The Houston Chronicle has hired Brady Stone as weekend digital producer. Recently, Stone was an audience intern at McClatchy. There, he grew audiences and researched communities for the Kansas City Star. Previously, he was an engagement fellow at the Texas Tribune. He interned at Texas A&M School of Public Health and freelanced. Stone has a […]

Kansas City Star appoints Lindenberger VP and editorial page editor

The following excerpt was sent out: The Kansas City Star has hired Michael Lindenberger, a Pulitzer-winning journalist at the Houston Chronicle, to become the newspaper’s vice president and editorial page editor. Lindenberger, 51, replaces former opinion editor Melinda Henneberger, who recently became a columnist at The Sacramento Bee, a sister paper of The Star. “We […]

Baltimore Banner taps Gomlak as local news editor

Norman Gomlak has joined the Baltimore Banner as a local news editor. Recently, he was deputy metro editor at the Houston Chronicle. Previously, he served as South desk editor/night supervisor at The Associated Press. He also held editorial roles at Congressional Quarterly, the Baltimore Sun and the News & Observer in Raleigh, N.C. He was […]

Houston Chronicle taps Barned-Smith for new role

St. John Barned-Smith will move into an investigations role at the Houston Chronicle, covering a wider range of topics. Recently, he worked as a public safety reporter and wrote about the state’s criminal justice system. He was part of the paper’s “Super Breaking News” team, covering major disasters including Hurricane Harvey, and previously covered breaking news […]

Goodwin joins Houston Chronicle as graphics reporter

The Houston Chronicle has hired Anastasia Goodwin as a graphics reporter on the data visuals team, where she will be producing data-driven stories. Goodwin joins from the University of Texas at Austin, where she worked as a research assistant. She was also a front-end developer and is proficient in HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, WordPress, Javascript, and […]

NY Times taps Root as investigative reporter

Jay Root will join The New York Times as an investigative reporter in the Albany bureau. He begins in May. Recently, he has been working as an investigative reporter at the Houston Chronicle. Before that, he held the same post at the Texas Tribune. He has also reported for The Associated Press. Additionally, during his […]