Quartz executive editor Howson departing

Susan Howson, the executive editor at Quartz, is leaving the financial news site after seven years. Howson runs the Quartz Daily Brief, the Quartz Weekly Obsession, qz.com, and the Quartz app — and sometimes she dabbles in a little market haiku-ing. She previously was email editor and deputy push editor at the publication. She also […]

Sanghvi among the WSJ layoffs

Yati Sanghvi

Yati Sanghvi, a social media editor at The Wall Street Journal, was among the layoffs at the publication this week. She worked with the off-platform team to manage the Journal’s social media presence on platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Instagram. Sanghvi started at the Journal as part of the spring 2022 intern […]

Business Insider reporter Livingston is departing

Shelby Livingston, who has covered health care at Business Insider for the past three-and-a-half years, is leaving for a new opportunity. She has been covering health insurers and health care providers, as well as digital-health startups seeking to transform the industry. Livingston had previously been at Modern Healthcare covering health insurance.  Before joining Modern Healthcare in 2016, she […]

Biotech reporter Garde departing STAT News

Damian Garde

National biotech reporter Damian Garde is leaving STAT News for a new opportunity. Garde was part of a team that won a 2022 Polk Award for reporting about covert lobbying of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. He co-writes The Readout newsletter and co-hosts “The Readout LOUD” podcast. Prior to joining STAT in 2016, he spent four years covering […]

Social media editor Cervantes among the WSJ layofffs

Nelly M. Ontiveros Cervantes, a social media editor The Wall Street Journal, was among the layoffs at the publication earlier this week. She has been at The Journal for the past year. She served as the editor in chief of NSM Today, which is run by journalism major students at the University of Central Florida’s Nicholson […]

Downs moves to Congress beat for E&E News

Politico agriculture reporter Garrett Downs is moving to cover Congress for E&E News, a subsidiary of Politico. He has been covering agriculture for Politico since June 2022. He previously was an associate editor at Agri-Pulse Communications and an associate editor and reporter at Inside Washington Publishers. Downs interned for Politico and Our Voice NYC. Downs is a […]

Delaware Biz Times hires Antonik as associate editor

Jennifer Antonik

The Delaware Business Times has hired Jennifer Antonik as its associate editor. Editor in chief Katie Tabeling writes, “Antonik, who most recently worked as the public relations coordinator at the Delaware Farm Bureau, will be leading the Delaware Business Times’ efforts to cover business, government and economic development matters in central and southern Delaware. She takes the […]

WSJ makes more layoffs, on video and social media teams

The Wall Street Journal conducted another round of layoffs, affecting its video and social media teams, reports Corbin Bolies of The Daily Beast. Bolies reports, “The total number of affected employees was not immediately clear. Some of the video staffers laid off include those in the Journal’s Journalists as Creators program, a partnership with Google […]

Stock named special projects editor at Dallas Biz Journal

Lynn Stock has been named special projects editor at the Dallas Business Journal. She has been at the Silicon Valley Business Journal for the past decade and most recently has been interim managing editor. She also was special projects editor and deputy managing editor. Stock previously was executive editor of Go Riverwalk Magazine and editor […]

Bloomberg Opinion hires Smith as a columnist

Bloomberg Opinion senior executive editor Timothy O’Brien sent out the following on Wednesday: Victoria Benning and I are pleased to let you know that Erika Smith will be joining Opinion as a politics and policy columnist based in Los Angeles. She’ll start on April 29. Prior to joining Opinion, Erika was a columnist with the […]