Press Moves
The Agility team is pleased to deliver your weekly roundup of moves, job opportunities, and key industry updates. The content found on this page is a sample of tracked changes to the industry—the full roundup can be found in the Press Moves email newsletter, available to both our customers and those within the media industry.
USA Moves
Press Moves USA – July 2026
Bloomberg News: Oltman, Samantha joins as Editor, AI, venture capital and startups. Bloomberg News: Rogala, Jesse joins as Video Producer. Bloomberg News: Foster, Sarah joins as Personal Finance Reporter. Forbes US: Wolters, Claire joins as Staff Writer.Fortune:...
Press Moves USA – June 2026
Forbes US: Kallor, Amber joins as Beauty and Grooming Editor. Bloomberg News: Paoli, Nino joins as Reporter.Financial Times US: Sherzad, Milad joins as Editorial Assistant.Real Simple: Lyndes, Haley joins as Senior Writer, Amazon. The Zoe Report: Frischer, Brooke...
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...
UK Moves
Press Moves UK – July 2026
Financial Times London: Kirchfeld, Aaron joins as Chief European Business Correspondent.House & Garden: Steafel, Eleanor joins as Lifestyle Director.Saga Magazine: O'Mahoney, Ellie joins as Senior Content Editor. Muddy Stilettos: Brookbanks, Amy joins as Warwickshire...
Press Moves UK – June 2026
City AM: Kenyon, Matt joins as Digital Editor.Telegraph Lifestyle: Abraham, Tamara joins as Senior Fashion Editor. British GQ: Clark, Murray joins as Head of Editorial Content. Hello! Magazine: Bastan-Sarabi, Maria joins as Fashion & Lifestyle Writer. British Vogue:...
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...
Canada Moves
Press Moves Canada – July 2026
Global News: Hansen, Jacqueline joins as Senior Business Editor and Anchor. The Canadian Press: Mannie, Kathryn joins as Reporter. CBC: Baco, Max joins as Reporter.
Press Moves Canada – June 2026
Country 105: Tomlinson, Joelle joins as Morning Show Co-Host.CTV News Channel: Imran, Moosa joins as Digital News Lead.
Press Moves Canada – March 2026
The Hockey News: Hapanovich, Michael joins as Writer. The Hockey News: Lipscombe, Kristen joins as Journalist.
Media Layoffs and Closures
August 2026, Texas TV station will have no more morning anchors after layoffs
A local Texas television station announced a restructuring that eliminates its morning-anchor team, part of a broader round of newsroom layoffs. The move removes a high-profile on-air presence and consolidates morning coverage into a different format and staffing...
August 2026, Vox cuts jobs in first restructuring since James Murdoch’s takeover, source says
Reuters reporting distributed by The Modesto Bee describes a small round of layoffs at Vox.com following its recent acquisition by James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems. According to internal communications cited in the coverage, four employees were let go as part of an...
August 2026, Corus makes cuts at Global BC, Global National, News 640 and talk radio — BC Tech
Multiple outlets report that Corus Entertainment implemented another round of workforce reductions across its television and radio operations, this time affecting personnel at Global BC, Global National, AM 640 and several talk-radio properties. Company statements...
Press Moves USA – November 2025
CBS News: Forelle, Charles joins as Deputy Editor in Chief. The New York Times: Dance, Scott joins as Climate Adaptation Correspondent. The New York Times: Templin, Jacob joins as Senior Producer. Fast Company: Heilweil, Rebecca joins as Senior Writer. The New York...
Press Moves USA – October 2025
Allrecipes: Meraz, Stephanie joins as Editor, News & Trends.The Wall Street Journal: Critchfield, Hannah joins as Investigative Reporter. Axios: Harder, Amy joins as National Energy Correspondent. The Wall Street Journal: Bhutani, Anvee joins as Reporter.Reuters -...
Press Moves USA – September 2025
The Wall Street Journal: Brewer, Katherine joins as Executive Editor. Associated Press: Yamat, Rio joins as Airlines and Travel Reporter. The Wall Street Journal: Kimeu, Caroline joins as Africa Correspondent. The Wall Street Journal: Wright, Terell joins as News...
Press Moves USA – August 2025
CoStar Group: Kellogg, Valerie joins as Senior Copy Editor.Bloomberg Television: Dufner, Edward joins as Editor At Large. The Wall Street Journal: Eisen, Ben joins as Personal Finance Bureau Chief. Bloomberg Television: Ortega, Erick joins as Senior Producer. The Wall...
Press Moves USA – July 2025
KSPR ABC 33: Hamilton, Garrett joins as Meteorologist/MMJ. 11 Alive: Rosen, Rachel joins as Traffic Anchor.Forbes US: Licosa, Martina joins as Reporter.Pacific Business News: Noone, Virginia joins as Reporter.Business Insider: Herbst, Julia joins as Senior Leadership...
Press Moves USA – June 2025
Bloomberg News: Ailworth, Erin joins as Reporter. Bloomberg News: Ryan, Greg joins as Reporter. Ad Age: Scarglato, Christopher joins as Digital Editor. Adweek: Cavender, Elena joins as Influencer Marketing Reporter. Business Insider: Wang, Lydia joins as Lifestyle &...
Press Moves USA – May 2025
NBC New Haven WVIT TV: Chacko, Jayne joins as Reporter.Houston Business Journal: Martin, Florian joins as Growth Team Editor. Wichita Business Journal: Farhat, Jenna joins as Aviation and Manufacturing Reporter. Milwaukee Business Journal: Lathers, Addison joins as...
Press Moves USA – April 2025
KVVU-TV: Salinas, Karla joins as Journalist.CBS Portland WGME TV: DeCoste, Sam joins as Weekend Anchor and MMJ.Bloomberg News: Flatley, Daniel joins as US Treasury Reporter. Business Insider: Maniece, Mykenna joins as Associate Editor.Virginia Business: Janney, Josh...
Press Moves USA – March 2025
Variety: Davis, Clayton joins as Chief Awards Editor.The Athletic New York: Schnell, Lindsay joins as Senior Writer, Colleges.PBS VPM: Mirshahi, Dean joins as General Assignment Reporter.NBC - Albuquerque - KOB TV: Rael, Zach joins as Anchor/Reporter. Albuquerque...
Press Moves USA – February 2025
Endpoints News: Kramer, Alexis joins as Pharma Editor.Puget Sound Business Journal: Perez, Jessica joins as Reporter. Dayton Business Journal: Hetzer, Rowan joins as Staff Reporter.Staten Island Advance: Lindberg, Cailey joins as Shopping Commerce Writer.CNN (Cable...
Press Moves UK – November 2025
Radio Times: Adams, Michael joins as Soaps Editor.Offshore Technology: Thomas, Eve joins as Reporter.ITV Channel News: Vincent, William joins as Assistant Content Editor.Bella: Jones, Lesley joins as Acting Brand Editor. House & Garden: Sarup, Pratyush joins as...
Press Moves UK – October 2025
Unilad: Hamilton, Jessica joins as Social Editor.YOU: Sayer, Tracey joins as Head of Channel.Health Service Journal: Discombe, Matt joins as Deputy Bureau Chief.Financial Times (London): Campbell, Peter joins as Global Transport Correspondent. Channel 4 News: Keith,...
Press Moves UK – September 2025
The Sunday Times: Glancy, Josh joins as Associate Editor. The Sun UK: Gardener, Luke joins as Head of Social and Engagement. The Sun UK: Weston, Katie joins as Trends News Editor. The Independent: Amofa, Richard joins as Optimisation Editor. The Telegraph UK: Taylor,...
Press Moves UK – August 2025
Creative Review: Yeung, Vivian joins as Head of Social.The Drinks Business: Maurice-Jones, Amelie joins as Senior Writer.Glasgow Live: Tariq, Fahad joins as Content Editor.Global: Girling, Charlie joins as Head of TV and Movie Relations.Construction News: Davies,...
Press Moves UK – July 2025
Bloomberg News: Nimmo, Jamie joins as U.K. Business Editor.The Grocer: Bernard, Dominic joins as Finance Reporter.Tyla: Burgess, Maddy joins as Journalist.Another Man: Mills, Jack joins as Editor. Vogue Business: O'Brien, Amy joins as Tech Editor. British Vogue:...
Press Moves UK – June 2025
The Times UK: Scott, Geraldine joins as Assistant Political Editor. The Daily Mail: Muirhead, Calum joins as Executive Editor. The Times UK: Murphy, Carina joins as Audience Editor, Life & Style and Culture. The Sunday Times Magazine: Choudhury, Yasmin joins as Junior...
Press Moves UK – May 2025
Financial Times (London): Clarfelt, Harriet joins as US Asset Management Correspondent. The Independent: Sahota, Sabrina joins as Consumer Editor. The National - UK: Cranny, Manus joins as Geoeconomics Editor. The Telegraph UK: Burrell, Jessica joins as Acting Fashion...
Press Moves UK – April 2025
The Sunday Times: Yeomans, Jon joins as Business Editor. Metro: Anderson, Alana joins as Deputy Entertainment Editor. Metro: Copson, Josie joins as Senior Features Writer. Financial Times (London): Ruehl, Mercedes joins as Switzerland and Austria Correspondent. Metro:...
Press Moves UK – March 2025
Tyla: Blott, Unity joins as Commercial Editor.spiked: Timms, Hugo joins as Writer.Hitchin Comet: Richards, Huw joins as Reporter.ESPN UK: Lindop, Beth joins as Liverpool Writer.Insider Media Limited: Emerson, Stephen joins as Insider Media Editor (North). Financial...
Press Moves UK – February 2025
BLOOMEU: Meaker, Morgan joins as Senior Writer.Daily Mirror: Downham, Jamie joins as Deputy Assistant Editor. The Daily Mail: Minn, Hayley joins as Deputy Travel Editor. Daily Express: Kane, Hannah joins as Assistant Editor. The Daily Mail: Saunt, Raven joins as US...
Press Moves Canada – June 2025
The Globe and Mail: Saba, Rosa joins as Digital Editor. The Toronto Star: D. Plante, Frédérik-Xavier joins as Investigative Reporter. CBC Radio: Sze, Jeffrey joins as Story Editor, Hanomansing Tonight.
Press Moves Canada – May 2025
ICI Radio-Canada Alberta: Garon, Gabriel joins as Premier directeur de l'information. Global News: Rabinovitch, Ari joins as National Digital Broadcast Journalist. CBC Calgary (CBRT-TV): Yamoah, Megan joins as Reporter/Editor.
Press Moves Canada – April 2025
The Toronto Star: Raven, Amy joins as Investigative Reporter.Global News: Rabinovitch, Ari joins as National Digital Broadcast Journalist.TheTravel: Degn, Emily Iris joins as Discovery Travel Journalist.
Press Moves Canada – March 2025
The Globe and Mail: Fong, April joins as Editor-in-Chief.La Presse: Bolano, Clément joins as Journaliste au pupitre.
Press Moves Canada – February 2025
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences: Pitcher, Trevor joins as Editor-in-Chief.Thomson Reuters: Tabahriti, Sam joins as Breaking News Correspondent.
Press Moves Canada – January 2025
CTV Atlantic (CKLT): Smith, Callum joins as Video Journalist. Global Halifax (CIHF-TV): King, Megan joins as Digital Broadcast Journalist. Global Halifax (CIHF-TV): Bailey, Mitchell joins as Digital Broadcast Journalist.Financial Post: Marr, Garry joins as columnist....
Press Moves Canada – December 2024
La Presse Canadienne: Quentin Dufranne joins as Reporter.Thomson Reuters: Erin Banco joins as National Security Reporter. Thomson Reuters: Wen-YeeLee joins as Taiwan Technology Correspondent.The Toronto Star: Ryan Tumilty joins as Politics Reporter.
Press Moves Canada – November 2024
Global BC CHAN-TV: Ryan Lehal joins as Producer.CBC Toronto (CBLA-TV): Samritha Arunasalam joins as Senior Writer.The Toronto Star: Reagan McSwain joins as Staff Reporter. The Toronto Star: Vanessa Tiberio joins as Staff Reporter.
Press Moves Canada – October 2024
Global BC CHAN-TV: Ryan Lehal joins as Producer.
Press Moves Canada – August 2024
CTV Montreal (CFCF-TV): Marisela Amador joins as Digital Reporter.
August 2026, Cumulus Media layoffs impact longtime Mid-Missouri radio hosts
Nationwide restructuring at Cumulus Media resulted in the departure of longtime local personalities at KFRU in Columbia, Missouri, including hosts with decades of service. The cuts are part of broader corporate downsizing tied to Cumulus’ Chapter 11 restructuring and...
August 2026, Washington D.C. radio host Andy Pollin unceremoniously taken off the air after 34 years
Veteran Washington, D.C. sports radio host Andy Pollin was removed from the air immediately as part of a wave of layoffs at Cumulus Media. The firing came with little notice to staff or listeners; management reportedly announced the change at the end of the program....
August 2026, Where Is the Real TV Journalism? How Cuts and Fear Have Neutered Broadcast News
This analysis examines the growing trend of newsroom budget reductions, staff cuts and consolidation across broadcast television. It argues that repeated rounds of layoffs, ownership changes and cost-driven restructuring have hollowed out local reporting capacity and...
August 2026, Kansas City Power 105 Layoffs Target Last Remaining Terrestrial Radio Jocks
Local reporting highlights layoffs at Kansas City’s Power 105.1, part of a wave of cuts by station owner Cumulus Media. Several on‑air hosts announced they were terminated, underscoring continuing staff reductions across Cumulus stations nationwide. The piece...
August 2026, Texas TV news layoffs continue as CBS Austin cuts 2 on-air personalities
CBS Austin confirmed a revision of its weekday morning newscast that includes eliminating two on-air positions as part of a broader format refresh scheduled for mid-September. Management framed the changes as editorial and audience-driven, intended to better serve...
August 2026, KNBR lays off 49ers radio announcer Greg Papa in staffing shake-up — TheDesk.net
Cumulus-owned Bay Area sports station KNBR announced a programming shake-up that included laying off longtime midday hosts Greg Papa and Greg Silver. The station will replace their show with a new program, bringing back a previously released host to the midday slot....
August 2026, Scripps cuts jobs in streaming, automation, AI push
E.W. Scripps Co. announced a company-wide reorganization that includes 268 job cuts as it shifts local-news operations toward streaming, centralized digital production, automation and AI tools. Leadership framed the reductions as part of a transformation to make...
July 2026, KCAL-FM lays off all on-air staff in switch to all-music radio station
KCAL-FM announced a sudden programming shift to an automated “All Music, All the Time” classic rock format and released its entire on-air talent roster, including long-tenured hosts and program directors. The move eliminates local live shows in favor of an automated...
July 2026, BBC News to bear deepest cuts amid 2,000 planned job losses
The BBC announced a major cost-saving program that will hit its news division particularly hard, with around 15% of news roles due to be cut as part of a broader plan to reduce spending by roughly £600m. Because news accounts for a large share of the corporation's...
July 2026, ESPN Just Keeps Getting Smaller And Louder
Defector examines a fresh round of layoffs at ESPN that removed several long-tenured on-air talent and production staff. The piece argues the cuts reflect a strategic narrowing of the network’s content and priorities—shifting investment toward a small number of...
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