USA Today’s Borchardt departs for Enquirer
Jackie Borchardt, Ohio bureau chief at Gannett | USA Today, has left to join the Enquirer in Columbus, Ohio as senior news director for content. She was previously Columbus bureau chief for the Enquirer and Cincinnati.com. She has also worked as a politics and government reporter at Cleveland.com and was a statehouse reporter at Dayton […]
Menton joins Bloomberg as equities reporter
Jessica Menton will be joining Bloomberg as an equities reporter. Menton will start in December. She is a personal finance and markets reporter at USA Today. She was with The Wall Street Journal for 4 years, where she has worked as a news editor for mobile, senior platform editor and then as a markets reporter. […]
USA Today seeks a personal finance and markets reporter
USA Today is looking for an experienced personal finance and markets reporter who can chronicle how Americans spend, save and lose money — using a variety of storytelling forms, including feature writing, explainers, listicles and off-platform format like Twitters Spaces. The reporter will be responsible for staying abreast of the shifting attitudes and behaviors toward money, […]
Ortiz joins the Arizona Republic to cover sports
Jenna Ortiz will be joining The Arizona Republic to cover ASU athletics and the Phoenix Mercury. Previously, she was a sports reporter at Gannett, USA Today Network. She was also a digital reporter at Cronkite News, and has interned at The Arizona Republic and Phoenix Magazine. Ortiz graduated from Arizona State University with a B.A. […]
USA Today seeks content news editor for Consumer and Money team
USA Today is looking for a savvy editor who can work with a team of reporters on USA Today’s Consumer and Money team to provide daily supervision of coverage in our core areas: how to save, spend, work and live. This editor would be responsible for shaping stories with reporters and editing quick-turn enterprise and […]
USA Today announces promotions for three staff members
The following excerpt announcement was sent out: Nathaniel Shuda, a veteran journalist who has led the Oshkosh Northwestern since 2017, will take on the additional role of editor of The Fond du Lac Reporter. Shuda has worked for USA Today Network-Wisconsin for 13 years, first as a local government and business reporter for the Daily Tribune in his hometown […]
USA Today names Hooper deputy managing editor of visuals
USA Today has promoted Sandy Hooper to the post of deputy managing editor of visuals. Hooper has been with USA Today for over 8 years, previously serving as studio and field producer, and senior video producer. She was also an executive producer and post-production coordinator at Inside Boston, Boston University’s award-winning TV news magazine. She […]
The Sheboygan Press announces promotion and expanded role
The following excerpt announcement was sent out by The Sheboygan Press: Brandon Reid, a veteran journalist who has led the Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter since 2015, will take on the additional role of editor of The Sheboygan Press on Monday. Matt Piper, the editor of The Press since fall 2019, is moving into a new role […]
Briese departs Reviewed for PureWow
Nicole Briese is now an assigning commerce editor at PureWow. Previously, she was a managing editor, Deals, at Reviewed, part of the USA Today Network. Before that, she served as senior deals editor. She was also a senior commerce editor for Women’s World/First for Women at Bauer. She has also held editorial posts at US […]
Gannett sells four newspapers to Arkansas-based newspaper company
Gannett and USA Today Network has sold The Big Nickel in Joplin, the Rolla Daily News, the Kirksville Daily Express, and the NEMO Trader in La Plata to Phillips Media Group. The chain also acquired the Baxter Bulletin. The ownership is said to transfer on September 1. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
