Mic has hired Politico reporter Kelsey Sutton to cover media and politics.
She will start May 15 and be based in New York. Her last day at Politico is Friday.
Sutton will focus broadly on the media and on media and politics. She’ll be the first writer at Mic dedicated to covering the media.
.@alexweprin@Hadas_Gold@joepompeo@petersterne@tmcgev I am SO, so excited to join mic where i can get back to writing about media and politics with such a smart team of editors and reporters!
— Kelsey Sutton (@kelseymsutton) April 28, 2017
Sutton was originally hired at Political/Capital New York as Dow Jones business news fellowship intern. She then joined Capital New York full time to report on mergers and acquisitions and the business side of media. She also wrote for its morning newsletter, Politico Media Pro, for subscribers.
Sutton is a University of Maryland graduate.
