Media Moves Archives - Talking Biz News https://talkingbiznews.com/biz/media-moves/ A business journalism site for pens in pursuit of the bottom line Sun, 08 Sep 2024 20:13:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://talkingbiznews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tbn_logo.svg Media Moves Archives - Talking Biz News https://talkingbiznews.com/biz/media-moves/ 32 32 WSJ’s Grimaldi departing for National Catholic Reporter https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/wsjs-grimaldi-departing-for-national-catholic-reporter/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/wsjs-grimaldi-departing-for-national-catholic-reporter/#respond Mon, 09 Sep 2024 10:30:22 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172924 James V. Grimaldi, a multiple Pulitzer Prize winner and investigative reporter for The Wall Street Journal, has been named the new executive editor of the National Catholic Reporter. Grimaldi is set to start Sept. 16. He will report to Joe Ferullo, CEO and publisher. Grimaldi will oversee all aspects of NCR’s editorial content, including breaking, […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/wsjs-grimaldi-departing-for-national-catholic-reporter/feed/ 0 Executive editor Bajekal departing Time magazine https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/executive-editor-bajekal-departing-time-magazine/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/executive-editor-bajekal-departing-time-magazine/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 19:09:01 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=171372 `Naina Bajekal, executive editor and international editor of Time magazine, is departing the publication. Bajekal has been overseeing world and technology coverage. She is the editor of the Time 100 AI and the co-editor of Time’s Women of the Year list. “I’m so grateful to have had the chance to build a wonderful team and […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/executive-editor-bajekal-departing-time-magazine/feed/ 0 Barron’s hires Escobar as data and graphics editor https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/barrons-hires-escobar-as-data-and-graphics-editor/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/barrons-hires-escobar-as-data-and-graphics-editor/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:43:28 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=171247 Chelsea Schiff, Barron’s head of design and visuals, sent out the following: We are excited to announce Molly Cook Escobar is joining the Barron’s visuals team as a data visualization and graphics editor. Molly joins us from the New York Times where she just completed a fellowship as a Graphics Editor. During her fellowship, Molly mapped wildfire […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/barrons-hires-escobar-as-data-and-graphics-editor/feed/ 0 Former WSJ editor Murray to run Washington Post https://talkingbiznews.com/highlighted-news/former-wsj-editor-murray-to-run-washington-post/ https://talkingbiznews.com/highlighted-news/former-wsj-editor-murray-to-run-washington-post/#respond Mon, 03 Jun 2024 01:10:57 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=171116 The Washington Post announced Sunday that Sally Buzbee has stepped down as executive editor and is being replaced by former Wall Street Journal editor Matt Murray. Buzbee has been with The Washington Post since 2021, leading the newsroom through the turbulence of the pandemic and expanding its service journalism, including Climate and Well+Being. Under her leadership, The […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/highlighted-news/former-wsj-editor-murray-to-run-washington-post/feed/ 0 Qwoted 100 PR Superstar: Stefanie Magness of Elevate U PR https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/qwoted-100-pr-superstar-stefanie-magness-of-elevate-u-pr/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/qwoted-100-pr-superstar-stefanie-magness-of-elevate-u-pr/#respond Tue, 28 May 2024 16:45:50 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=170980 As Publicist and Founder of Elevate U PR in the Washington D.C. area, Stefanie Magness has run her firm for more than 15 years, specializing in digital media and reputation management. Along the way, she’s been recognized for her outstanding abilities not just from Qwoted, but Ebony magazine as well. With placements in outlets spanning […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/qwoted-100-pr-superstar-stefanie-magness-of-elevate-u-pr/feed/ 0 Deseret News hires first female editor in chief https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/deseret-news-hires-first-female-editor-in-chief/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/deseret-news-hires-first-female-editor-in-chief/#respond Wed, 22 May 2024 14:56:59 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=170881 Sarah Jane WeaverLongtime journalist and editor Sarah Jane Weaver has been named editor of the Deseret News, becoming the first female editor of the 174-year-old newspaper. A Deseret News story states, “Weaver, who will transition from her current position as Executive Editor of Church News, replaces Hal Boyd, who earlier this month accepted a position as chief […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/deseret-news-hires-first-female-editor-in-chief/feed/ 0 Qwoted 100 PR Superstar: Wendy Taliaferro of The Hoffman Agency https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/qwoted-100-pr-superstar-wendy-taliaferro-of-the-hoffman-agency/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/qwoted-100-pr-superstar-wendy-taliaferro-of-the-hoffman-agency/#respond Thu, 02 May 2024 14:31:13 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=170398 While many (including this editor) have written paragraph after paragraph in the “About” sections of their LinkedIn profiles, our latest Qwoted 100 PR Superstar–Wendy Taliaferro of The Hoffman Agency–gets right to the point: “Let’s shake things up.” Based in Austin, Texas, Taliaferro has done just that in her career; she took on her new post […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/qwoted-100-pr-superstar-wendy-taliaferro-of-the-hoffman-agency/feed/ 0 Tang becomes first woman to lead LA Times newsroom https://talkingbiznews.com/highlighted-news/tang-becomes-first-woman-to-lead-la-times-editorial/ https://talkingbiznews.com/highlighted-news/tang-becomes-first-woman-to-lead-la-times-editorial/#respond Mon, 08 Apr 2024 18:36:50 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=169777 Terry TangThe Los Angeles Times has named Terry Tang executive editor. “We’re thrilled to have Terry Tang leading the L.A. Times newsroom,” Patrick and Michele Soon-Shiong, owners of The Times, said in a statement. “We made a decision in December to make changes in leadership to revitalize the L.A. Times. Terry in short order has demonstrated […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/highlighted-news/tang-becomes-first-woman-to-lead-la-times-editorial/feed/ 0 Washington Post names Brown deputy editor of rapid response I-team https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/washington-post-names-brown-deputy-editor-of-rapid-response-i-team/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/washington-post-names-brown-deputy-editor-of-rapid-response-i-team/#respond Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:22:50 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=169437 The Washington Post announced Monday that Emma Brown will be deputy editor of the rapid-response investigations team. While serving as interim deputy editor of the team this year, Brown shepherded a reconstruction of Ted Leonsis’s decision to move the Washington Wizards and the Capitals to Northern Virginia, resulting in a gripping, behind-the-scenes narrative account of months […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/washington-post-names-brown-deputy-editor-of-rapid-response-i-team/feed/ 0 Qwoted 100 PR Superstar: Joanne Levine of Lekas and Levine https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/qwoted-100-pr-superstar-joanne-levine-of-lekas-and-levine/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/qwoted-100-pr-superstar-joanne-levine-of-lekas-and-levine/#respond Fri, 23 Feb 2024 18:54:19 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=168786 It’s been close to 40 years since Joanne Levine began her media relations career–meaning that some of her competitors were just toddlers when she began making a mark for herself. As our latest Qwoted 100 PR superstar, Levine (based in the Chicago area) likes to get right to the point, as her answers here attest. […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/qwoted-100-pr-superstar-joanne-levine-of-lekas-and-levine/feed/ 0