Post and Courier taps Darnell to cover government and development

Casey Darnell will be joining the Post and Courier in Columbia, South Carolina, to cover government and development in Lexington County. He begins Sept. 27. Previously, Darnell worked as a news editor, digital editor and then editor-in-chief of The Daily Orange, an independent nonprofit newsroom. He has also contributed to Philadelphia Business Journal and Yahoo. […]
Chicago Tribune names Pugh executive editor

The following memo was sent out by Chicago Tribune general manager Par Ridder: I am writing to let you know of a change in newsroom leadership. Mitch Pugh has been named executive editor. He will be replacing Colin McMahon, who has decided to leave the company. Mitch comes to Chicago from Charleston, South Carolina, where […]
Post and Courier seeks local news editor

The Post and Courier seeks a local news editor who has a demonstrated ability to produce quality journalism. Also, candidates must have experience managing journalists of all types, and getting the most out of those teams. A commitment to watchdog and enterprise reporting is critical. To apply, send a resume and a cover letter to […]
The Post and Courier’s P.J. Browning named publisher of the year

P.J. Browning, The Post and Courier’s publisher, was awarded a top honor among the country’s newspaper industry on Wednesday. The Post and Courier has increased the number of online subscribers by 250 percent over the past two years. Browning was named publisher of the year by Editor & Publisher, a monthly magazine for the nation’s […]