Quinn joins The Record as a breaking news reporter

Liam Quinn is now a breaking news reporter at The Record/NewJersey.com, part of USA Today. Previously, Quinn was an enterprise reporter at the Columbia Missourian. Before that, he served as a football writer. He was also a reporting intern at The Record and has served as a contributor at Vox Magazine. Quinn was also a […]

CNN hires Iyer as a news associate

Kaanita Iyer has joined CNN as a news associate. Before that, she was an intern at USA Today. Iyer also served as a Washington reporter at Capital News Service and has also previously interned at CNN. She was also a student worker at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism and an enterprise urban affairs reporter […]

Arizona Republic appoints Ford to investigative team on its website

Andrew Ford has joined the investigative team at azcentral, The Arizona Republic’s digital home. He comes from Gannett | USA Today Network where he has worked as a reporter producing investigative pieces for Asbury Park Press and The Record (Bergen County). He was also a local reporting network reporter at ProPublica and a breaking news […]

USA Today hires Meyer as domestic security correspondent

Josh Meyer is joining the USA Today Network in the newly created role of domestic security correspondent, reports Politico. Meyer is an author and currently working freelance writing on security matters for various publications, including Time, Vice, Al Jazeera and The Washington Post. He has also worked at Politico and NBC News Investigations Unit as […]

Twitter launches ad campaign to help local journalists

Twitter will take out advertisements in 28 newspapers across the U.S., including USA Today and the McClatchy newspapers, in a bid to encourage readers to support local journalism and news outlets. The Cincinnati Enquirer, the Miami Herald, the Detroit Free Press, and the Kansas City Star are among the local papers that will run the […]

USA Today biz reporter Bomey looking for how business is changing

Bianchi Public Relations interviewed USA Today business reporter Nathan Bomey about his job and how he works. Here is an excerpt: Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I am constantly looking for fascinating stories on how business is changing. I don’t cover the economy as much […]

USA Today hires Ramaswamy as housing and economy reporter

USA Today has hired Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy as its national housing and economy reporter. She will cover real estate, personal finance and wealth disparities, with a primary focus on home ownership. Ramaswamy, who starts her new position on April 5, is currently an enterprise writer for The Journal News/lohud.com, part of the USA Today Network. […]

Harris becomes business investigative reporter at USA Today

Craig Harris has become a business investigative reporter at USA Today. He will be relocating to San Diego. Harris has been an investigative reporter for The Arizona Republic/azcentral. He has been in the business for 28 years, and he’s worked at six daily newspapers — The Olympian in Olympia, Wash.; The Oregonian in Portland, Ore.; […]

Meet USA Today Network-Wisconsin’s editorial board

The editorial board at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and USA Today Network-Wisconsin is responsible for all editorials that appear in its 11 publications. Here are the members as reported: David D. Haynes, the editor of the Ideas Lab, leads the Journal Sentinel and USA Today Wisconsin E editorial board. Haynes has spent much of his career at […]

Gannett, McClatchy partner to offer local reach for national advertisers

Gannett and McClatchy, two of the most acclaimed local media companies, with deep roots in over 300 local communities, are offering national brands the ability to connect seamlessly and more meaningfully with local audiences across a vast multi-channel network. Under the partnership, advertisers will be able to reach two-thirds of the top local media markets […]