Seattle Times promotes Phair to morning reporter
The Seattle Times has named Vonnai Phair a morning reporter. Before this, Phair was a features producer. She joined the Times in 2021 as a news assistant for features, and reported for Murrow News 8 in Washington after interning at Washington State University. Phair graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor’s degree in broadcast […]
Seattle Times hires Bellamy-Walker as a communities reporter
The Seattle Times has hired Tat Bellamy-Walker as a communities reporter to cover diverse groups throughout the region. Currently, Bellamy-Walker is a desk assistant for the diversity verticals at NBC News. He was a fellow at New Hampshire Public Radio and Business Insider. Bellamy-Walker interned at Inc. magazine, The Daily Beast, CNN and The Week. […]
Eng to join the Washington Post as Graphics assignment editor
Emily M. Eng will join The Washington Post’s Graphics team as an assignment editor to work with a group of graphics reporters based on the West Coast. Eng starts on Aug. 29. She will join from The Seattle Times, where she worked for six years, as a news graphics artist and recently as graphics editor. […]
Ryan joins Seattle Times as assistant metro editor
The Seattle Times has tapped Jim Ryan as assistant metro editor, leading coverage of criminal justice issues and institutions. He joins from The Oregonian/OregonLive.com, where he recently served as a breaking news editor. Previously, Ryan served as editor-in-chief of The Post Athens in Ohio and was an intern at The Columbus Dispatch and The Alpena […]
Seattle Times names Baruchman engagement reporter
The Seattle Times has tapped Michelle Baruchman as engagement reporter. She recently served as an engagement editor – Mental Health Project, which covers mental and behavioral health. Before that, she was an engagement editor with Traffic Lab, which covers transportation issues. Prior to the Times, Baruchman interned at The Washington Post and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. […]
Lindsay swaps IPBS for the Seattle Times
Jeanie Lindsay, multimedia education reporter at Indiana Public Broadcasting in Bloomington, Indiana will be leaving to join the Education Lab at The Seattle Times as its education lab reporter. Her last day is April 8. Previously, she was a production assistant at KNKX Public Radio, a NPR member public radio station in Seattle and Tacoma, […]
Washington Post hires Hays as news designer
The following excerpt announcement was sent out from The Washington Post’s creative director Greg Manifold, deputy design director Brian Gross and deputy design director Amy Cavenaile: We are excited to announce that Stephanie Hays will be joining the Design Department as a news designer Stephanie comes to The Post from the Seattle Times, where she […]
The Information taps Pasricha to cover VCs, startups and crypto
Akash Pasricha has joined The Information as a reporter covering venture capital, startups, crypto, bio and health. He was previously a business and technology reporter at The Seattle Times. His bylines have also appeared in The Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, and Financial Post Magazine. He was also a podcast host and producer at […]
Brownstone joins Seattle Times investigative team
Sydney Brownstone will be joining The Seattle Times investigative team. Recently, she was a reporter, covering homelessness. Her new role begins in November. Prior to joining The Times, she an online editor at KUOW Public Radio, which serves people in the Puget Sound region with NPR Programming and local news. She has also written for […]
Center for Public Integrity adds three to staff
Melissa Hellmann joins the Center for Public Integrity as a reporter covering racial, gender and economic inequality. Previously, she was a reporter at the Seattle Times and has also worked freelance for NPR, The Christian Science Monitor, Time Out, SF Business Times, and others. She has also worked for Seattle Weekly, the Associated Press, YES! […]
