The Telegraph appoints Knowles head of audio development
The Telegraph has tapped David Knowles to serve as head of audio development. Recently, he held the post of head of social media, a role in which he oversaw platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, TikTok and LinkedIn. Knowles joined The Telegraph in December 2020 as deputy head of social media. Before that, he worked as […]
Mayer swaps MyLondon for the Telegraph
James Mayer has joined The Telegraph as a social media editor. Recently, he held the same post at MyLondon, where he joined in July 2021 as a local democracy reporter. Mayer was also a local democracy reporter at The Lincolnite. He has contributed to The Indiependent and worked as an election night runner at Sky […]
The Telegraph promotes Hubble to head of social media
Claire Hubble, deputy head of social media at The Telegraph, has been appointed head of social media. Previously, she was a social media insights and development editor at MyLondon, where she joined as an engagement producer. Hubble freelanced for various outlets, including the Huffington Post, Vice and Junkee. She also worked as a celebrity writer […]
PA Media hires Fawehinmi as senior lifestyle reporter
Yolanthe Fawehinmi will join PA Media as a senior lifestyle reporter. She will begin on June 12. Fawehinmi joins from The Telegraph, where she has worked for more than four years, recently as a features writer. Fawehinmi, as an editorial graduate at Press Association, reported on breaking news, led research and developed general news stories. […]
Roberts swaps the Telegraph for the Times
The Times has hired Lizzie Roberts as a news editor. Recently, she was a health correspondent at The Telegraph, where she has worked for more than four years. There, Roberts joined in September 2018 as an editorial graduate. She then held the posts of news reporter and health reporter. She freelanced for various outlets, including […]
Grant departs Telegraph for ITP Media
McKenna Grant has joined ITP Media Group as head of content, where she will work across brands, including Time Out Dubai, Time Out Abu Dabhi, Time Out Doha, Time Out Riyadh and Time Out Jeddah. Recently, Grant was head of publishing, lifestyle at The Telegraph, where she has worked for more than seven years. There, […]
The Telegraph hires Hinchliffe as a personal finance reporter
Ruby Hinchliffe has joined The Telegraph as a personal finance reporter, focused on mortgages and property. Recently, she was at the Financial Times, where she reported for the FTAdviser. Prior to joining the Financial Times in June 2021, Hinchliffe was a reporter at FinTech Futures in London. Previously, she was a journalist trainee at News […]
The Telegraph appoints McTaggart acting royal correspondent
India McTaggart, a news reporter at The Telegraph, has been named acting royal correspondent. She joined The Telegraph in January 2021 as an intern. Previously, McTaggart interned at Byline Times in London and The Spectator. McTaggart has a bachelor’s degree in journalism and philosophy from the University of Southern California. Be sure to congratulate McTaggart […]
Hope named head of politics, political editor at GB News
GB News has hired Christopher Hope as head of politics and as political editor. Hope has served as a Telegraph journalist since 2003. He held the posts of business correspondent; Whitehall editor; senior political correspondent and assistant editor; and chief political correspondent. He also presented “Chopper’s Politics,” the Telegraph’s weekly politics podcast. Hope has a […]
The Telegraph promotes Smallcombe to assistant news editor
Mike Smallcombe, a digital sub-editor at The Telegraph, has been appointed assistant news editor. Prior to joining the Telegraph, Smallcombe held the posts of digital news journalist and content editor at Reach plc. He was a print news reporter at Local World Media, which was acquired by Reach title Trinity Mirror in late 2015. Smallcombe […]