Yahoo News hires Tuohey as its managing editor
Jason Tuohey of the Boston Globe has been hired as managing editor of Yahoo News. Tuohey will oversee day-to-day operations in the U.S. newsroom and focus on critical growth initiatives for Yahoo News’ original journalism. “Jason is a strong leader who has an excellent track record driving digital innovation and growth,” said Kat Downs Mulder, […]
Waddell joins Yahoo News as entertainment news editor
Yahoo News has hired Lily Waddell as an entertainment news editor. Recently, she served as acting premium content editor at Hello! Magazine. Before that, Waddell was at the Evening Standard, where she worked as an assistant news editor. She was a senior showbiz reporter at The Daily Mirror Newspapers, and a showbiz reporter at MailOnline. […]
Yahoo News seeks a senior editor, Newsletters
Yahoo News is seeking a senior editor to join our organization. This is an exciting opportunity to join an enterprising new team dedicated to newsletters within Yahoo News. The person in this role will edit and help produce memorable newsletters, spanning news, entertainment and lifestyle content with the goal of growing a community of engaged, […]
Yahoo names O’Lear senior director of curation and platforms
Coleen O’Lear will join Yahoo News as senior director of curation and platforms. In her new role, she will helm the curation and distribution strategy across all products and platforms. O’Lear will partner with the newsroom and technology teams to find creative and new avenues to surface the right content and engage with audiences. She […]
Shepherd joins ABC News as political reporter
Brittany Shepherd is joining ABC News as a political reporter in D.C. She was most recently a national politics reporter at Yahoo News. She was also a staff writer at Washingtonian Magazine and has worked as a culture and entertainment reporter, and then as a White House correspondent at the Independent Journal Review in Washington […]
The Points Guy taps Klapper on the aviation team
Ethan Klapper, senior audience development editor at Yahoo News, has left to join the aviation team at The Points Guy. He previously served as social media editor and then as senior editor for social media at HuffPost. He has also interned at and was an online editor at the National Journal. He has also interned […]
WSJ hires Munslow as senior platform editor
Julia Munslow has joined The Wall Street Journal as a senior platform editor for visual storytelling. Recently, she was editor of special projects at Yahoo News. Before that, she was an associate editor at Yahoo News, where she developed “The 360,” a Yahoo News app feature that examines diverse perspectives on the day’s top news […]
Editor for special projects Munslow departs Yahoo News
Julia Munslow, editor of special projects at Yahoo News, is leaving. Previously, she was an associate editor at Yahoo News, where she developed “The 360,” a Yahoo News app feature that examines diverse perspectives on the day’s top news stories. She has also worked as a news and politics intern at Yahoo. Munslow graduated from […]
