October 15, 2014

Good morning! Here are some career updates from the journalism community:

  • Justin Bank is deputy editor of audience development at The New York Times. Previously, he ran The Washington Post’s audience and digital news team. (The New York Times)
  • Dao Nguyen is now BuzzFeed’s publisher. Previously, she was vice president of growth and data there. (Poynter)
  • Michael Dimock has been named president of the Pew Research Center. Previously, he was executive vice president there. (Politico)
  • Tessa Gould is senior director of native advertising at The Huffington Post. Previously, she was director of HuffPost’s partner studio. (Huffington Post)
  • Kevin Gentzel has been named head of advertising sales for Yahoo. Previously, he was chief revenue officer for The Washington Post. (Poynter)
  • Peter Cooper will be the writer and editor for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. He’s a music columnist for The Tennessean. (The Tennessean)
  • Sean Kelley will be managing editor of Cooking Light. Previously, he was director of content and video for Sharecare. Katie Barreira will be director of Cooking Light Kitchen. Previously, she was food editor of Every Day with Rachael Ray. (Fishbowl NY)

Job of the day: GoLocalPDX is looking for an investigative reporter. Get your résumés in! (Journalism Jobs)

Send Ben your job moves: bmullin@poynter.org

Support high-integrity, independent journalism that serves democracy. Make a gift to Poynter today. The Poynter Institute is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization, and your gift helps us make good journalism better.
Donate
Tags:
Benjamin Mullin was formerly the managing editor of Poynter.org. He also previously reported for Poynter as a staff writer, Google Journalism Fellow and Naughton Fellow,…
Benjamin Mullin

More News

Back to News