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 – January 2026
The Wall Street Journal: Crow, David joins as Deputy Editor-in-Chief. The Wall Street Journal: Whitaker-Moore, Aja joins as Deputy Editor-in-Chief. Axios: Bragg, Julianna joins as Breaking News Reporter.The New York Times: Bhasin, Kim joins as Retail Correspondent....
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 -...
UK Moves
Press Moves UK – January 2026
Olive Magazine: Roxburgh, Lucy joins as Digital Commissioning Editor. Prima: Lansom, Alicia joins as Entertainment Editor. Femail: Dean, Olivia joins as Assistant Editor, Secrets & Lives.The i Paper: Fradgley, Emma joins as Homepage Editor. The Sunday Times: Leslie,...
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,...
Canada Moves
Press Moves Canada – July 2025
Thomson Reuters: Rozen, Courtney joins as DOGE Reporter.Financial Post: Lau, Yvonne joins as Journalist.
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.
Media Layoffs and Closures
August 2026, Forbes editor out; report says he took $6M from founder of firm that does business with magazine
Forbes’ top editor departed after revelations that he accepted a $6 million payment from the founder of a firm that had business relationships with the magazine. The outlet and staff reacted to the disclosure amid concerns about conflicts of interest and editorial...
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....
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July 2026, Canadian journalism hit again as Rogers cuts 230 jobs nationwide, including shuttering six radio stations
Rogers Sports & Media announced a company-wide reduction that will eliminate roughly 230 positions across TV, radio and corporate functions and includes the closure of six radio stations in multiple cities. Union leaders and local stakeholders framed the cuts as...
July 2026, More southern Illinois counties become news deserts as local newspapers close
A new article documents a regional publisher’s shutdown of more than a dozen small-town newspapers as part of a corporate restructuring, leaving multiple counties without local media outlets. The piece outlines the immediate outcomes—subscriptions redirected to...
July 2026, ‘Sad, angry and betrayed’: Reactions pour in after Kitchener’s 570 NewsRadio taken off air
Coverage focused on the local impact after Rogers shut down 570 NewsRadio in Kitchener as part of the same round of cuts. The story captures community and municipal leaders’ reactions — describing shock, anger and concerns about loss of local accountability reporting...
July 2026, GB News plans to cut more than a third of its workforce
Reporting on the same round of job reductions at GB News, a news piece details the scale and internal reaction to proposed redundancies that senior staff say are needed to streamline operations. The article highlights prior rounds of job losses, investor support amid...
July 2026, Sky warns of UK job cuts after £1.6 billion ITV takeover
Following Sky’s proposed £1.6bn acquisition of ITV’s media and entertainment arm, Sky has signalled it will seek about £200m in synergies which could result in job reductions, particularly in corporate and commercial roles where overlaps are expected. Executives say...
July 2026, Meta Fires Thousands, Wall Street Cheers — But Can $65 Billion in AI Capex Survive a Quarter Without Proving ROI?
Several longtime on-air hosts at Riverside’s 99.1 KGGI were cut as part of a wider wave of reductions at iHeartMedia, the nation’s largest radio operator. The article describes the local impact — the station now lacks familiar local hosts — and places the moves in the...
June 2026, Popular Southern California radio personalities leaving airways amid slew of US layoffs
Several longtime on-air hosts at Riverside’s 99.1 KGGI were cut as part of a wider wave of reductions at iHeartMedia, the nation’s largest radio operator. The article describes the local impact — the station now lacks familiar local hosts — and places the moves in the...
June 2026, BBC shuts down long wave radio service after almost a century
The BBC permanently switched off its long wave radio service (used by Radio 4) after nearly 100 years, citing aging technology and the high cost of maintaining a platform used by a shrinking audience. The corporation says programming will continue on FM, DAB and...
June 2026, The Jon Justice Show canceled amid iHeart layoffs
Alpha News reports that KTLK host Jon Justice’s program was canceled as part of a broader programming restructuring at iHeartMedia. The local conservative morning show — a long-running fixture in the market — ended amid a wave of job cuts and format changes affecting...
June 2026, KXNO’s Morning & Afternoon Shows: A Shocking End
Local sports broadcaster KXNO in Des Moines underwent a staffing restructure that resulted in the cancellation of its morning and afternoon shows and related layoffs. Hosts and producers were let go as part of a broader iHeartMedia consolidation affecting multiple...
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Press Moves brings you a selection of the most recent media moves and key changes in the weeks ahead. These are among the thousands of updates made every day on Agility.
The Agility PR Solutions team is pleased to deliver your monthly roundup of journalist appointments and key updates within the media. We appreciate your input, and we hope that you find the Press Moves bulletin useful, keeping you up to date with media changes across the USA, UK and Canada.
