Politico promotes two and hires one for its politics coverage

The following excerpt was sent out from Politico’s deputy managing editor for politics Sam Stein: All – Politics. Policy. Power. These are the three pillars at the heart of POLITICO. Since its inception, POLITICO has defined itself as the go-to outlet for national reporting on those pillars. We obsess about them. And our readers do […]
The Los Angeles Times seeks reporters, Latino initiatives

The Los Angeles Times is seeking reporters to join our growing team of journalists working on Latino Initiatives with a focus on building relationships with the Latino community. Job Description: Building on the success of the Latinx Files newsletter, digital Día de Muertos altar and packages on the Chicano Moratorium, Fernandomania @ 40 and LA […]
LA Times names Turner senior VP of content business strategy

The following excerpt was sent out from the Los Angeles Times: Julia Turner has been promoted to the newly created role of senior vice president for content business strategy at the Los Angeles Times, reporting to Executive Editor Kevin Merida. “Julia is a skilled editor and strategist who has been a key leader in our […]
LA Times adds two to its California reporting team

The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times deputy managing editor Hector Becerra: I’m pleased to announce that Keri Blakinger and Brennon Dixson have joined the Los Angeles Times’ California reporting staff. Blakinger covers the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Before coming to The Times, Blakinger spent three years […]
Anderluh joins LA Times as state editor

The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times deputy managing editor Hector Becerra: We are pleased to announce that Deborah Anderluh has joined the Los Angeles Times as our new state editor, supervising a powerhouse enterprise team and helping shape coverage on a range of issues central to California and […]
LA Times appoints Kim Seoul correspondent

The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times foreign and national editor Alan Zarembo and deputy foreign and national editor Rebecca Bryant: We are delighted to announce that Max Kim is the new Los Angeles Times correspondent in Seoul. In his new role, Kim will continue The Times’ long tradition […]
LA Times names Chapin exec director for photography

The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times managing editor Sara Yasin: We are thrilled to announce that Kim Chapin will be joining the Los Angeles Times as executive director of our Photography Department. Chapin comes to us from the Boston Globe, where she has been deputy director of the […]
Perez joins LA Times Latino Initiatives team as community editor

The following was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times Latino Initiatives general manager Angel Rodriguez and editorial director Fidel Martinez: We are excited to announce that Jessica Perez is joining the Latino Initiatives team as community editor. In this new role, Perez will help develop partnerships within the Latino community, assist in […]
Santacruz named art director, content creator at the LA Times

The following was sent out on behalf of Latino Initiatives design director Martina Ibáñez-Baldor: We are excited to announce that Diana Ramirez Santacruz has joined the Art Department as an art director/content creator for Latino Initiatives at the Los Angeles Times. In her role, she will art-direct, illustrate and design some of the newsroom’s most […]
Exposito joins LA Times as cultural columnist

The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times’ Latino Initiatives general manager Angel Rodriguez and editorial director Fidel Martinez: We are thrilled to announce that Suzy Exposito is joining the Latino Initiatives team as a cultural columnist. An authoritative voice on all things Latin music, Exposito joined the newsroom in October […]