AP’s Bonnell becomes national security and foreign policy editor
AP Washington bureau chief Anna Johnson and deputy Washington bureau chief Michael Tackett sent out the following on Tuesday announcing that Courtney Bonnell will join AP’s team in Washington as the new national security and foreign policy editor: We know many of you have worked with Courtney over the years and know that in addition […]
Matsakis departs Semafor to start newsletter and freelance
Semafor journalist Louise Matsakis has left the news organization to freelance and start a newsletter called “You May Also Like.” The newsletter covers tech, e-commerce and China. She was a technology reporter and a deputy news editor with a focus on Asia news coverage for Semafor. Before Semafor, Matsakis had been on the NBC News tech investigations team, covering Amazon and […]
Washington Posts taps Fitts for tech enterprise, investigations editor
Washington Post business editor Lori Montgomery sent out the following announcement on Monday: Alexis Sobel Fitts, who has guided some of our most ambitious enterprise, will be promoted to Technology Editor for Enterprise and Investigations, overseeing coverage of global efforts to regulate technology, as well as a variety of enterprise beats, including the growing influence of […]
Quartz hires Chaturvedi as a staff writer
Quartz editor in chief Dan Hirschhorn and managing editor Susan Howson sent out the following on Monday: Team Quartz, We’re happy to announce yet another exciting addition to our newsroom. Vinamrata Chaturvedi joins Quartz as a Staff Writer. Vinny has more than a decade of experience in journalism and has worked for outlets including Forbes, Investopedia, and CoinDesk. She has […]
Barron’s taps Jasinski to cover Fed
Barron’s editor in chief David Cho sent out the following to the staff: We are pleased to announce that Nicholas Jasinski will be Barron’s new senior writer covering the Federal Reserve and economy. Nick has been at Barron’s since 2018. His coverage has included commentary and analysis of a wide range of topics in financial markets, from […]
WSJ union files grievance over layoffs
The IAPE Grievance Committee filed two complaints on Friday alleging Dow Jones violated the collective bargaining agreement when it laid off 17 reporters in Washington last month. The union’s grievances specify two sections of the contract ignored by management during the Feb. 1 cuts: the Job Security provision, requiring Dow Jones to follow seniority rules […]
Bloomberg hires O’Keeffe to cover US-China tech issues
Bloomberg News has hired Kate O’Keeffe to cover U.S.-China tech and national security issues. O’Keeffe wrote about U.S.-China issues previously at The Wall Street Journal’s Washington D.C. bureau, where she previously covered the U.S. Departments of Justice and Homeland Security. Before moving to D.C., O’Keeffe did a six-year stint in Hong Kong covering the global gambling industry […]
Field hires as Arkansas Business editor
Arkansas Business, a statewide weekly publication based in Little Rock, announced Friday that Hunter Field will be its next editor effective March 28. Andrew Moreau of the Arkansas Democrat Gazette writes, “Field, 31, will pick up columnist duties as well. He started working at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in 2016 and currently serves as deputy editor of […]
The Drum promotes Barnett to associate editor
Kendra Barnett has been promoted to be The Drum’s U.S. associate editor. Based in New York, she manages day-to-day coverage of the U.S. market and works alongside global editors to shape editorial strategy across the publication. She also leads The Drum’s coverage on media, platforms, ad tech and data privacy. Prior to joining The Drum, […]
Ad Age hires Sanchez as a senior reporter
Ad Age has hired Sabrina Sanchez as a senior reporter covering creativity. Sanchez previously was creative editor for Campaign US in New York. She also has worked at MorningBrew and PR Week as a reporter. Sanchez is a graduate of Pace University in digital journalism.
