Career Beat: Alexander Burns joins The New York Times

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

• Alexander Burns is now a metro political correspondent at The New York Times. Previously, he was a senior political reporter for Politico. (Washington Post)
• Zanny Minton Beddoes will be editor at The Economist. Previously, she was business affairs editor there. (Poynter)
• Gene Ramírez will be a morning anchor for WFLA in Tampa. Previously, he was a general assignment reporter for WSVN. (Media Moves)

Job of the day: The Wall Street Journal is looking for an economics reporter. Get your résumés in! (Journalism Jobs)

Send Ben your job moves: bmullin@poynter.org.