LA Times climate columnist Roth departing after 7 years
Los Angeles Times climate columnist Sammy Roth is leaving the newspaper after seven years for a new opportunity. He joined the paper in late 2018 to cover energy before becoming a columnist. His “Boiling Point” newsletter and deeply reported “Repowering the West” series established him as one of journalism’s most informed voices in climate reporting, Roth previously […]
LA Times seeks California economy reporter
The Los Angeles Times is looking for an experienced reporter to cover the world’s fourth-largest economy, California. The position calls for strong reporting on topics such as labor, immigrant workers, the gig economy, trade, competitiveness, automation and AI. A successful candidate would be able to compose a smart list of enterprise ideas and work with […]
LA Times seeks a senior editor for business
The Los Angeles Times is looking for a senior editor to help shape its ambitious and authoritative coverage of L.A.’s most important industry: entertainment. This editor will be responsible for collaborating with our award-winning Hollywood Inc. team of reporters and editors to develop and execute smart, sharply framed stories — breaking news, scoops, profiles, trend […]
Faughnder departing LA Times for new journalism job
Ryan Faughnder, senior editor for Hollywood industry coverage at the Los Angeles Times, is leaving the paper for another job in journalism. He also wrote the weekly entertainment business newsletter “The Wide Shot,” which has nearly 50,000 subscribers. Faughnder was previously a film business reporter for Company Town, writing about all major Hollywood studios, including […]
LA Times ups Morin to deputy ME
Los Angeles Times executive editor Terry Tang and managing editor Hector Becerra sent out the following: We’re delighted to announce that Monte Morin, assistant managing editor, will be promoted to deputy managing editor effective tomorrow. Monte’s outstanding skills and judgment as an editor and reporter have won him the admiration of everyone who has worked […]
Christopher to cover AI for LA Times
Nilesh Christopher is now covering artificial intelligence for the Los Angeles Times. His work is currently supported by a Senior Fellowship from the Tarbell Center for AI Journalism. Christopher has been a Nieman Fellow for the past year. Previously, he was a freelance journalist, appearing in Wired, The Atlantic, the BBC, Vice, South China Morning Post, […]
LA Times hires Bellman as deputy biz editor
The Los Angeles Times has hired Eric Bellman as deputy business editor, overseeing reporters covering some of California’s biggest business news stories. Bellman previously was a tech editor in The Wall Street Journal’s San Francisco bureau, where he managed coverage of e-commerce, the gig economy and defense technology. He edited one of the most-read weekly newsletters on […]
Bloomberg hires Chang as global business editor
The following was sent out at Bloomberg News: Hi all, please join us in extending a warm welcome to Andrea Chang, our newest addition to the Global Biz editing pool. She will be based in LA. Andrea joins us from the Los Angeles Times, where she held a variety of editing and reporting roles during […]
LA Times seeks a deputy business editor
The Los Angeles Times is looking for a deputy editor to help shape its Business coverage. This newsroom leader will work directly with a team of reporters to tell stories about money and people, and how the two intersect. We are looking for a skilled manager and editor with knowledge of economics and business, macro […]
LA Times picks Brennan as editor in chief of The Envelope
Los Angeles Times Assistant Managing Editor for Entertainment and Arts Craig Nakano made the following announcement: Matt Brennan has been named editor in chief of The Envelope, the Los Angeles Times’ signature magazine covering the Oscars, the Emmys and Hollywood’s other top awards. As The Envelope’s editor in chief, Brennan will oversee a portfolio of […]
