L.A. Times welcomes eight to its 2023-’24 fellowship class
The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times’ assistant managing editor for culture and talent Angel Jennings and deputy editor for culture and talent Joseph Serna: This upcoming year marks the 40th anniversary of the launch of the Los Angeles Times’ in-house program to diversify journalism, Metpro, now known as the […]
LA Times launches new climate section with more than a dozen journalists
The following was sent out from The Los Angeles Times: Wildfires. Sea-level rise. Extreme heat. Drought. California is already dealing with the consequences of climate change, and our state’s future will be defined by how we adapt. To better cover this vital story, the Los Angeles Times is launching a new Climate California section. You […]
LA Times, Washington Post win Loeb Awards
The Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post and Reuters each won two Gerald Loeb Awards at an award ceremony in New York on Thursday. The Times won in the local reporting category. The coverage was titled “Legal Weed, Broken Promises” and the staffers were Adam Elmahrek, Paige St. John, Robert J. Lopez, Ruben Vives, Marisa Gerber, Kiera Feldman and Brian van der […]
Salido takes on multiplatform desk role at LA Times
The Los Angeles Times has promoted Ruthanne Salido to director of the multiplatform desk. As per the Times: “This is a vital role, overseeing a department that provides the final word on not only stories but captions, scripts, headlines, social media content and so much more. “Moreover, this leader is charged with upholding The Times’ […]
The Los Angeles Times seeks a data & graphics journalist
The Los Angeles Times is looking for a passionate, creative and collaborative journalist to join its Data and Graphics Department. Requirements: A minimum of three years of journalism experience Ability to foster excellent communication with peers, supervisors and the newsroom Proven ability to juggle multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment Strong news judgment, fluency in style and […]
LA Times, times ten: Meet the new Features team members
The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times’ features editor Brittany Levine Beckman and deputy managing editor Amy King: The Features Department is growing to bolster our successful guides, expand the wellness beat and deepen coverage of how to best spend one’s leisure time. The Times’ Lifestyle and Experiences coverage […]
Sosa joins LA Times as California local news fellow
The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times’ assistant managing editor Angel Jennings and Sacramento bureau chief Laurel Rosenhall: We’re excited to announce Anabel Sosa has returned to the Los Angeles Times as its inaugural California Local News fellow. She has joined the Sacramento bureau covering state politics and policy. […]
LA Times debuts ‘Immigrant Dreams’ in conjunction with KFF
The following excerpt was sent out from the Los Angeles Times: This year, the Los Angeles Times in partnership with KFF, a nonprofit organization focused on health policy, carried out a groundbreaking, nationwide survey of the adult immigrant population. Today, The Times launched Immigrant Dreams, a series of articles, photos and videos based on the […]
L.A. Times merges two flagship newsletters
The following excerpt was sent out from The Los Angeles Times: As of today, the Los Angeles Times’ two flagship newsletters — Essential California and Today’s Headlines — have been merged into a single newsletter that purports to be the ultimate daily guide to being an informed, engaged and empowered Californian. The reimagined newsletter will […]
LA Times seeks business of Hollywood reporter
The Los Angeles Times is looking to hire experienced entertainment industry reporters to cover the business of Hollywood and the changing media landscape. Assignments may involve tracking developments at such iconic studios as Walt Disney Co. and Warner Bros. Discovery, as well as examining how Netflix and other tech giants are disrupting and transforming the […]
