LA Times hires Holiday as Image Magazine contributor
The following excerpt was sent out from The Los Angeles Times: Los Angeles Times’ Image is thrilled to announce that Harmony Holiday is joining the magazine as a contributing writer. Holiday will be a key voice in the magazine’s ongoing mission to tell stories about L.A. life, style and culture in an authentic, rigorous and original way. […]
L.A. Times en Español adds three staff members
The following excerpt was sent out from on behalf of General Manager for Latino Initiatives Angel Rodriguez: The Los Angeles Times is pleased to announce some exciting changes to the Español team that better position us to reach the Spanish-speaking audience in Southern California through more engaging journalism. Reed Johnson will join the Español […]
LA Times hires Garcia as television editor
The Los Angeles Times has tapped Maira Garcia to serve as a television editor. In her new role, she will edit the Times’ television coverage and work with deputy editor Matt Brennan. Garcia joined from The New York Times, where she worked for more than 10 years, recently as assistant editor for audience. Before that, […]
LA Times appoints Dorsey assistant editor for guides
Danielle Dorsey has joined the Los Angeles Times’ food team as an assistant editor for guides. As per the Times: “This is a new role for our department, which reflects the newspaper’s overall commitment to utility journalism and service to our readers. Dorsey’s mission is to expand our growing slate of point-of-interest guides that reflect […]
LA Times hires Hutchison as art director for digital enterprise
The following was sent out on behalf of senior deputy design director Jim Cooke: We are excited to announce that Jess Hutchison has joined the Art Department as art director for digital enterprise at the Los Angeles Times. In her role, she will art-direct, illustrate and design some of the newsroom’s most ambitious digital projects. […]
Gohlke joins LA Times as deputy Op-Ed editor
The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of editor of the editorial page Terry Tang: I’m delighted to announce that Josh Gohlke joined the Opinion department this week as a deputy Op-Ed editor. Gohlke comes to us from his most recent position as deputy opinion editor for the Sacramento Bee and McClatchy’s other California […]
LA Times’ Morlan departs for San Diego mayoral staff
Kinsee Morlan, a supervising editor at the Los Angeles Times, has left for a post in the San Diego mayor’s office. Her tweet reads: “After one incredible year at the @latimes , I’ve decided to make a big career change. I am beyond thrilled to be joining @MayorToddGloria’s office. I cannot wait to roll up […]
Kaur joins WaPo as general assignment reporter
The Washington Post has hired Anumita Kaur as a general assignment reporter to cover breaking news and to write of-the-moment features. Kaur joined from the Los Angeles Times, where she was a Washington-based fellow covering Congress and the White House, the Jan. 6 hearings, and the Biden administration’s actions on covid-19 and the climate. Before […]
Sarah Wire takes on expanded role at L.A. Times
Sarah D. Wire, a Justice Department and national security reporter at the Los Angeles Times, has taken on an expanded role as Washington accountability reporter. Her tweet reads: “Still covering domestic extremism, Jan. 6 & Trump special counsel, but tackling government accountability/fraud/abuse, etc.” Wire joined the Los Angeles Times as a congressional reporter. Before that, […]
Willon becomes assistant editor at the LA Times
The Los Angeles Times has promoted Phil Willon to assistant editor to oversee coverage of the California Capitol and state politics. An excerpt from the announcement reads: For the last six months, he has served as the interim Sacramento bureau chief/California politics editor, overseeing the newsroom’s coverage of Gov. Gavin Newsom, the state Legislature and […]