Press Moves Archive
May 2026, Washington Post Announces Substantial Newsroom Layoffs
Recent reports say the Washington Post carried out extensive newsroom layoffs that significantly reduced staff headcount as part of a cost-cutting round. The storied outlet has been navigating industry pressures—advertising declines, digital subscription strategies,...
May 2026, Disney Reports It Will Lay Off as Many as 1,000 Employees
Multiple sources are reporting that Disney is planning workforce reductions of as many as 1,000 employees, with its Marvel Studios division and the marketing department expected to be heavily affected, reflecting recent leadership change and broader efforts to reduce...
May 2026, BBC Announces Biggest Round of Cuts in 15 Years, About 2,000 Jobs
During an all-staff call, the BBC announced plans to cut roughly 2,000 roles—about 10% of its workforce—over the next three years as part of a drive to reduce costs by around 10%. The planned cuts, expected to affect all areas of BBC News, reflect mounting financial...
May 2026, AP Offers Buyouts to More Than 120 Staffers as Part of Pivot Away from Newspaper-Focused History
The Associated Press announced buyout offers to an unspecified number of U.S.-based journalists as it accelerates a strategic shift away from newspaper-focused reporting toward video, national topics and new revenue streams tied to technology companies and AI. The...
Press Moves UK – May 2026
The Handbook: Smith, Daisie joins as Beauty Contributor.Country Living: Daly, Helen joins as Deputy Editor. HELLO! Fashion: Saunders, Molly joins as Creative Lead.Grazia UK: Keitley, Lucy joins as Writer.BBC World Service News: Shaw, Isabel joins as Global Health...
Press Moves USA – May 2026
The Atlantic: Viser, Matt joins as Staff Writer. NOTUS: Fortier, Sam joins as Sports Reporter. The Atlantic: Ables, Kelsey joins as Staff Writer. The Daily Wire: Brock, Megan joins as Investigative Reporter.Axios: Zapler, Mike joins as Senior Editor. The Wall Street...
Press Moves UK – April 2026
CNBC Europe: Sheen, Michael joins as Markets & Finance Editor, EMEA. The i Paper: Russello, Sabrina joins as Deputy Digital Director. Huffington Post UK: Wyatt, Honey joins as Shopping Writer. The Guardian UK: Anthony, Augusta joins as Deputy Social Platforms...
Press Moves USA – April 2026
NBC News: Stern, Joanna joins as Reporter and Section Editor. ProPublica: Hensley-Clancy, Molly joins as Higher Education Reporter. The New York Times: Torbati, Yeganeh joins as Iran Correspondent. ProPublica: Swearingen, Jake joins as Senior Editor.Los Angeles Times:...
Press Moves Canada – March 2026
The Hockey News: Hapanovich, Michael joins as Writer. The Hockey News: Lipscombe, Kristen joins as Journalist.
Press Moves UK – March 2026
Daily Mail: Clayton, Molly joins as Columnist & Influencer Editor.The Independent: Morris, Lauren joins as Culture News Editor. The Times UK: Hewitt, Esme joins as Social Media Editor. Digital Spy: Draper, Joe joins as Writer.BBC Sussex: Grey, Robin joins as Sports...
Press Moves USA – March 2026
POLITICO: Kahn, Debra joins as Editorial Director, Energy and Environment. POLITICO: Acharya, Pavan joins as Energy Reporter.NPR: Pak, Jennifer joins as China correspondent. CNBC: Peterson, Matt joins as Senior Economics Writer. Reuters - US: Vucci, Evan joins as...
Press Moves UK – February 2026
Muddy Stilettos: Jane, Rachel joins as Editor. Glamour UK: London, Bianca joins as Contributing Editor. Hello! Magazine: Stark, George joins as Associate Editor. Glamour UK: Morgan, Lucy joins as Co-Digital Director and Purpose Director.The Guardian UK: Datoo, Siraj...