Adler of Reuters lays out the “Newsroom of the Future”
Reuters editor in chief Steve Adler sent out the following announcement on Thursday: Colleagues, I have become increasingly excited about the Newsroom of the Future initiative as the team gets working on the specifics. Tiffany Wu has been to London since my last memo and has had great discussions with many colleagues about the most […]
Reuters reporter Abutaleb hired by Washington Post
Reuters health care policy reporter Yasmeen Abutaleb has been hired by the Washington Post to cover the same beat. “I have absolutely loved my time at Reuters but am very excited for this next chapter,” she wrote on Twitter. Abutaleb has been covering health care policy since February 2017, reporting on the effort to dismantle […]
Reuters seeks an investigative reporter in DC
Reuters is looking for an experienced investigative reporter to cover crime and national security from Washington. The reporter will produce enterprising stories on major criminal cases and law enforcement issues, including cyber-espionage and surveillance, terrorism, drugs, policing, immigration and border security. The successful candidate will already have a record of breaking news and uncovering corruption […]
Reuters seeks a pharma reporter
Reuters is seeking an experienced and well-sourced reporter based in New York to help drive ambitious coverage of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry. The ideal candidate will break news and produce deeply reported features on the biggest issues in the pharmaceutical industry. The reporter will be expected to develop a deep bench of sources and beat […]
Reuters’ largest client restricting Tiananmen coverage
Reuters News president Michael Friedenberg and Reuters editor in chief Stephen Adler sent out the following on Monday to the staff: Colleagues, Many of you will have seen reports today that our largest client, Refinitiv, is restricting the publishing of certain stories on their Eikon platform concerning the Tiananmen Square anniversary. We have spoken to Refinitiv and expressed our […]
Reuters names Kim its US elections editor
Tiffany Wu, Americas editor at Reuters, sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: Colleagues, I am delighted to announce that Soyoung Kim has been appointed U.S. elections editor to lead our 2020 campaign coverage. She will return to Washington D.C. and begin her role in late July. Currently based in Seoul, Soyoung was appointed […]
How Reuters reporter Dastin scored his Amazon exclusive
Reuters tech reporter Jeffrey Dastin talked about how he obtained his exclusive report that Amazon.com Inc. had rolled out machines to automate a job held by thousands of its workers: boxing up customer orders. Here is an excerpt: Q: How did you score this exclusive? A: Good stories are often unexpected. I was asking a […]
Reuters reporter Cadell moves to cover tech policy/society in China
Cate Cadell, a tech reporter for Reuters in China, is moving to a new beat where she will be covering technology policy and society. Cadell has been with Reuters in Beijing since October 2016. She previously was managing editor of TechNode.com, the official partner of TechCrunch in China. It also manages TechCrunch.cn and TechCrunch conferences […]
Reuters’ Adler named chairman of Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has named Reuters editor-in-chief Stephen J. Adler as its newest chairman. Adler succeeds David Boardman, dean of the Klein College of Communication at Temple University. The Reporters Committee also named Margaret Low, senior vice president of The Atlantic and President AtlanticLIVE as vice chair. “I’m honored to […]
Reuters hires Johnson as economics reporter in Ottawa
Reuters has hired Kelsey Johnson to cover the Canadian economy from its Ottawa bureau. She will start May 21. She has been at iPolitics for the past six years as a parliamentary affairs reporter with a specialization in agriculture and trade policy issues at the federal and provincial level. Johnson has also been a columnist for Western […]
