Good morning! Here are some career updates from the journalism community:
- Kimberly Wyatt is now a news director at WEAR in Pensacola, Florida. Previously, she was news director for KGBT in Harlingen, Texas. (Rick Gevers)
- Thomas Ghareeb is now vice president and controller of Hearst Magazines. Previously, he was assistant controller of budget and forecasting there. (Fishbowl NY)
- Laura McGann is now political editor at Vox Media. Previously, she was deputy managing editor at Politico. (Fishbowl DC)
- Sam Kirkland is joining BuzzFeed’s news apps team. Previously, he was a digital media fellow at Poynter (@samkirkla)
- Perry Stein will be a local blogger for The Washington Post. She’s a staff writer and blogger for Washington City Paper. Sarah Pulliam Bailey will be a religion blogger and writer for The Washington Post. She is a national correspondent for Religion News Service in New York. (Washington Post)
Job of the day: BuzzFeed is looking for a humor writer. Get your résumés in! (Gary’s Guide)
Send Ben your job moves: bmullin@poynter.org
