Here you have it! The most notable journalist and media industry moves of the past week.
USA AND CANADA
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News and Media
Financial Times: promotes Alistair Gray (@nyalistair) to U.S. Consumer Correspondent.
Globe and Mail: hires David Milstead (@davidmilstead) as a Business Reporter.
New York Times: hires Christina Goldbaum (@cegoldbaum) as a Metro Reporter.
USA Today: hires Amy Pyle (@amy_pyle) as National Investigations Editor.
Wall Street Journal: promotes Yaroslav Trofimov (@yarotrof) to Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent.
Broadcasting
CNN: hires Lauren Dezenski (@LaurenDezenski) as Co-Author of The Point, a daily politics newsletter.
WEWS-TV: hires Sean McGarvy (@seanmcgarvy) as News Director.
Business and Commerce
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance: hires John Waggoner (@JohnWaggoner) as a Senior Associate Editor on the investment team.
Quartz: hires Sam Grobart (@samgrobart) as Editor of a forthcoming subscription service.
St. Pete Catalyst: hires Margie Manning (@stpetecatalyst) as Finance Editor. The website covers business and politics in the St. Petersburg, Florida area.
Xconomy: hires Sarah de Crescenzo (@sarahdc) as San Diego Editor.
Consumer Lifestyle
New York Magazine: (@NYMag) plans to relaunch its Intelligencer website in October. It will incorporate Select All, the magazine’s technology channel.
New York Media: appoints Erica Smith (@ericaaaaaaa) as a Beauty Writer for The Cut. She was previously a contributor.
Healthcare and Medicine
American Public Health Association: promotes Lindsey Wahowiak (@APHALindsey) to Director of Affiliate Affairs.
Politics, Government and Education
Florida Politics: hires Janelle Irwin Taylor (@JanelleIrwinFL) as a Reporter and Blogger.
Sports and Leisure
Pocket Outdoor Media (POM): hires Andrew Pemberton (@PocketOutdoor) as CEO.
Technology and Telecoms
Popular Mechanics: will merge its print and digital editorial staffs. Editor-in-Chief Ryan D’Agostino (@rhdagostino) will oversee both. Digital Director Andrew Moseman (@Agmoseman) will report to D’Agostino.
UK
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News and Media (National)
Daily Beast, The: Emily Sugarman (@eshugerman) has been appointed Gender Reporter.
Financial Times: promotes Anne-Sylvaine Chassany (@ChassNews) to World News Editor.
Guardian Fashion, The: Mowenna Ferrier (@morwennastar) has been appointed Acting Fashion Editor (Features). Scarlett Conlon (@conlon_scarlett) has been named Acting Fashion Editor (News). Leah Harper (@theharpsbizarre) has been appointed Acting Assistant Fashion Editor. Melanie Wilkinson (@melwilkinson) has been appointed Styling Editor.
Guardian Weekend, The: Joe Stone (@Joe_Stone_) has been appointed Commissioning Editor.
I: Akilah Russell (@akilahrussell) has been named TV Writer.
Sun Online, The: Alice Grahns (@alicegrahns) has been Digital Consumer Reporter.
Times Sport, The: Brian Clarke (@timessport) has retired.
Broadcasting
KMTV: Robin Britton (@RobinBrittonTV) has been named Channel Director.
STV: Laura Boyd (@STVLaura) has been appointed Entertainment Reporter.
Technology and Telecoms
Electrical Engineering: Niamh Marriott (@CI_Electrical) has been named Editor.
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