WaPo promotes Pannoni to talent and community editor

The Washington Post has appointed Alexandra (Ali) Pannoni to the post of talent and community editor. Recently, she was a social media editor for Instagram and Snapchat. Previously, Pannoni iwas an education staff writer and digital producer at U.S. News & World Report. She was the founding editor of the Towson University chapter of Her […]

WaPo hires Grazado as social media coach

The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post’s executive producer Michelle Jaconi and head of audience strategy and growth Erika Allen: We are thrilled to announce that Emma Grazado has joined The Post as our first social media coach. In this new role, Emma will work to boost connections between our reporters and […]

Hill joins investigative response team at WaPo

The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post: We are pleased to announce that Evan Hill is joining the Investigative Unit as a member of the Rapid Response Team. Evan comes to us from the New York Times, where he shared in two Pulitzer Prizes, two George Polk awards and two Emmys for […]

Schaffer named assistant editor for the 202 newsletters at WaPo

Aaron Schaffer, a researcher for the Cybersecurity 202 and Technology 202 newsletter at The Washington Post, has taken over the role of assistant editor. Previously, Schaffer interned at and then served as an editorial assistant at Al-Monitor, where he co-wrote the weekly Middle East lobbying newsletter. Schaffer has a bachelor’s degree from the University of […]

Rosenzweig-Ziff joins the WaPo’s GA desk

The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post’s general assignment editor Keith McMillan and deputy managing editor Sharif Durhams: We are delighted to announce that Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff has joined The Post’s General Assignment desk, where he will cover breaking news and write of-the-moment features. Dan is a 2021 Metro desk intern who reported […]

WaPo appoints Harlan global climate correspondent

The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post’s climate and environment editor Zachary Goldfarb; climate and environment deputy editor Juliet Eilperin; and climate/environmental policy, politics and power editor Stuart Leavenworth: We are so pleased to announce that Chico Harlan, one of our distinguished foreign correspondents, is joining the Climate team as our first global […]

Axios hires two for politics coverage

The following excerpt was sent out: Axios will add two new senior members to its politics reporting team in January 2023: David Lindsey has been named Axios’ managing editor of politics overseeing all political coverage including the White House, Congress, elections, polling and more.   Eugene Scott will join Axios as a senior politics reporter covering […]

WaPo names Faiola Rome bureau chief

The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post’s foreign editor Douglas Jehl, deputy foreign editor Jennifer Amur and Europe editor Marisa Bellack: We’re thrilled to announce that Anthony Faiola will become our next Rome bureau chief, beginning this spring. Tony is one of The Post’s most experienced foreign correspondents, and he could not […]

WaPo hires crime reporter Ovalle to cover opioids

The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post’s national editor Matea Gold, deputy national editor Philip Rucker and health and science editor Stephen Smith: We’re delighted to announce that David Ovalle, who had a distinguished two-decade run chronicling the characters and crimes of South Florida, is joining The Post’s Health and Science team […]

Murphy moves to Washington Post’s democracy team

The Washington Post has promoted Mary Jo Murphy to deputy editor on the democracy team. Recently, she was an editor for Outlook, a role she took on when she joined the Post in 2018. As per the Post: “Mary Jo will oversee a portfolio centering on the Fact Checker, a signature Washington Post franchise that holds the […]