Out of some 50 candidates, The Associated Press picked Julie Pace as its executive editor and senior vice president. Pace led the AP through coverage of the Trump and Biden administrations as…
There was blowback when Facebook Inc. announced that it would “restrict publishers and people in Australia from sharing or viewing Australian and international news content” in response to a new bill…
With social distancing in effect, people are looking for new and noteworthy activities to participate in, virtually. Yes, we’ve long been a digitized society, and many options such as online…
In short, practically everyone. It’s all beats hands on deck as the novel coronavirus pandemic has yet to hit he so-called “peak” in the U.S. and other countries. Its affects…
It has been just under three weeks since the $1.4 billion cash-and-stock acquisition of Gannett Co. by New Media Investment Group Inc. was completed. Journalists around the country are now…
This week Arlyn Gajilan took the helm of all digital consumer new brands at Thomson Reuters. Her background in operating and developing digital media properties is extensive. From 2006 to…
On Monday, Keith Grossman will become Time magazine’s first president since the company was acquired in November from Meredith Corp. for $190 million by Salesforce founder Marc Benioff and his…
Over 300 members of the Vox Media Union walked out of their offices on June 6 as a final push towards achieving their bargaining goals in negotiations with Vox Media…
Last week, Kristin Roberts became McClatchy Co.’s first female editor to lead the publisher’s vast news operations (note Eleanor McClatchy was CEO from 1936 to 1978). As Vice President of…
(Note: This media landscape overview was first published on Feb. 21.) Leadership Connect. What does that name mean? As one of our Client Success folks from Washington phrased it on…
When Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA, 12) took the gavel as Speaker of the House, lobbyists began to maneuver for access to her office. Leadership Connect has identified a small but influential…
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, who is speculating an independent presidential run in 2020, recently revealed his political advisors joining the prospective campaign. These include former Washington Post senior editor…
David Mark, a veteran DC political reporter and editor, has joined The Washington Examiner as deputy news editor. Most recently, he worked for Bloomberg Law as managing editor
General Motors Co. named Dan Ammann CEO of its self-driving vehicle business GM Cruise LLC. Ammann, who has been president of GM since the beginning of 2014, will pull into Cruise on Jan. 1.
On October 17, President Donald Trump said in an interview with the Associated Press that he has chosen Pat Cipollone as the new White House counsel. Cipollone will replace Don…
Did you know journalist turnover is at an all-time high? With these high rates, finding the right reporters to pitch to can be a daunting task. Leadership Connect keeps subscribers…
Come July 23, Sharon Weinberger will have teamed up with Yahoo News Editor in Chief Daniel Klaidman as the new bureau chief in Washington, DC. Immediately on the agenda are…
Diplomat Pharmacy, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has elected Brian T. Griffin as chairman and chief executive officer Griffin’s appointment follows a several-month-long search for a new chairman…
On February 6, 2018, GameStop Corp. announced the appointment of Michael K. Mauler as the company’s new chief executive officer, effective immediately. Mauler, who has served as executive vice president and…
