General Interest Media Updates from Cisionhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspxCision NavigatorThis is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site, subject to copyright and fair use.Editor bids farewell to Las Vegas Sunhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13095Executive editor Rob Curley left the Las Vegas Sun . He joined the staff in August 2008. Managing editor Tom Gorman  has taken over Curley's duties. He has been with the paper since 2005. Follow the Las Vegas Sun on Twitter at @lasvegassun and Gorman at @LVSunTomGorman . For more details, contact 702-385-3111.Rob Curley left the Las Vegas Sun. He joined the staff in August 2008. Managing editor Tom Gorman has taken over Curley's duties. He has been with the paper since 2005. Follow the Las Vegas Sun on Twitter at @lasvegassun and Gorman at @LVSunTomGorman. For more details, contact 702-385-3111.]]>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTBlog Spotlight!http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13094 In This Corner is a blog focusing on the community of Glen Rock, N.J. and contrasts liberal and conservative views of local issues. Topics such as local government, policy, social issues, religion and sports are discussed. To learn more, go to  http://blogs.northjersey.com/blogs/thiscorner .In This Corner is a blog focusing on the community of Glen Rock, N.J. and contrasts liberal and conservative views of local issues. Topics such as local government, policy, social issues, religion and sports are discussed. To learn more, go to  http://blogs.northjersey.com/blogs/thiscorner.]]>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTReporter switches coverage at APhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13091 Shannon Young  is now covering legislature from the Massachusetts statehouse for the Associated Press . She will maintain this beat throughout the summer. Young previously covered Connecticut legislation from the Hartford, Conn. statehouse. The AP is on Twitter at @ap . For more information, contact the Associated Press in Cambridge, Mass. at 617-357-8100.Shannon Young is now covering legislature from the Massachusetts statehouse for the Associated Press. She will maintain this beat throughout the summer. Young previously covered Connecticut legislation from the Hartford, Conn. statehouse. The AP is on Twitter at @ap. For more information, contact the Associated Press in Cambridge, Mass. at 617-357-8100.]]>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTEditor exits Michigan Avenue magazinehttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13090 Susanna Negovan left her role as editor in chief of  Michigan Avenue magazine. She joined the publication in January 2008. There is currently no replacement for her. Michigan Avenue is available on Twitter at @michiganavemag . For more details, contact 312-753-6200.Susanna Negovan left her role as editor in chief of Michigan Avenue magazine. She joined the publication in January 2008. There is currently no replacement for her. Michigan Avenue is available on Twitter at @michiganavemag. For more details, contact 312-753-6200.]]>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTStaff shuffle at Patriot-Newshttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13089 David Newhouse stepped down as editor of The  Patriot-News  ( @patriotnews ) in Mechanicsburg, Pa. He is replaced by  Cate Barron  ( @catebarron ), who most recently served as executive editor since April 2010. Also at the paper, assistant managing editor  Michael Feeley  was promoted to managing editor. To learn more, contact 717-255-8100.David Newhouse stepped down as editor of The Patriot-News (@patriotnews) in Mechanicsburg, Pa. He is replaced by Cate Barron (@catebarron), who most recently served as executive editor since April 2010. Also at the paper, assistant managing editor Michael Feeley was promoted to managing editor. To learn more, contact 717-255-8100.]]>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTNew publisher joins USA Todayhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13088 USA Today ( @USATODAY )   named Larry Kramer ( @lkramer ) as publisher. He previously served as the president of CBS Digital Media from March 2005 to December 2006. Prior to joining the company, he founded MarketWatch . Before that, he served as vice president of news, sports and marketing for Data Broadcasting Corp. Kramer replaces Susie Ellwood , who served as acting publisher after president and publisher  David Hunke  stepped down. For more information, contact 703-854-3400.USA Today (@USATODAY) named Larry Kramer (@lkramer) as publisher. He previously served as the president of CBS Digital Media from March 2005 to December 2006. Prior to joining the company, he founded MarketWatch. Before that, he served as vice president of news, sports and marketing for Data Broadcasting Corp. Kramer replaces Susie Ellwood, who served as acting publisher after president and publisher David Hunke stepped down. For more information, contact 703-854-3400.]]>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTStaff changes at Oregon paperhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13086 Sports editor and columnist James Day and reporter Alan Gustafson  have left their positions at the  Statesman Journal   in Salem, Ore.   Day joined the paper in 2002 and Gustafson in 1982.   Peter Martini  has replaced Day as interim sports editor. There is currently no replacement for Gustafson. Statesman Journal is on Twitter at @Salem_Statesman . For more information, contact 503-399-6611.Sports editor and columnist James Day and reporter Alan Gustafson have left their positions at the Statesman Journal in Salem, Ore. Day joined the paper in 2002 and Gustafson in 1982. Peter Martini has replaced Day as interim sports editor. There is currently no replacement for Gustafson. Statesman Journal is on Twitter at @Salem_Statesman. For more information, contact 503-399-6611.]]>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTBeat switches at Lubbock Avalanche-Journalhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13085 Brittany Hoover  ( @aj_brittany ) has been named a business reporter at the  Lubbock Avalanche-Journal . She was previously covering health and higher education at the paper, which Logan Carver  ( @aj_carver ) has since taken over. Carver was previously a courts reporter. For more information, call 806-762-8844. Brittany Hoover (@aj_brittany) has been named a business reporter at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. She was previously covering health and higher education at the paper, which Logan Carver (@aj_carver) has since taken over. Carver was previously a courts reporter. For more information, call 806-762-8844.

]]>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTDetroit News adds local government reporterhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13079 Laurén Abdel-Razzaq   has joined the Detroit News as a reporter covering Oakland County government. Follow updates from her on Twitter at @laurenarazzaq . To learn more, call 313-222-6400. Laurén Abdel-Razzaq has joined the Detroit News as a reporter covering Oakland County government. Follow updates from her on Twitter at @laurenarazzaq. To learn more, call 313-222-6400.

]]>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTChanges at The Times in Louisianahttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13078 The Times of Shreveport, La. lost editorial page editor Craig Durrett and features editor Kathie Rowell to early retirement. Durett, with the paper since 1991, became editorial page editor in 2003 after moving through the ranks from politics and government editor to assistant managing editor. Rowell oversaw food, home, health and medicine, gardening and lifestyle as the features editor. Jeff Benson will serve as acting editorial page editor, while  Sherry Shephard is now the acting features editor. For more information, call 318-459-3200. The Times of Shreveport, La. lost editorial page editor Craig Durrett and features editor Kathie Rowell to early retirement. Durett, with the paper since 1991, became editorial page editor in 2003 after moving through the ranks from politics and government editor to assistant managing editor. Rowell oversaw food, home, health and medicine, gardening and lifestyle as the features editor. Jeff Benson will serve as acting editorial page editor, while Sherry Shephard is now the acting features editor. For more information, call 318-459-3200.

]]>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTUnivision Deportes Network names presidenthttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13077 Univision Deportes Network has named Juan Carlos Rodriguez as president. He most recently served as the CEO of Televisa Deportes Network since July 2009. Follow Univision Deportes on Twitter at  @univisionsports . To learn more, call 305-471-3900. Univision Deportes Network has named Juan Carlos Rodriguez as president. He most recently served as the CEO of Televisa Deportes Network since July 2009. Follow Univision Deportes on Twitter at @univisionsports. To learn more, call 305-471-3900.

]]>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTProPublica editor in chief to exithttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13076 Paul Steiger will step down as editor in chief at ProPublica at the end of 2012. Managing editor Stephen Engelberg will succeed him, effective in 2013. Steiger was previously the editor at large of  The Wall Street Journal before joining ProPublica, and had also spent time working at the Los Angeles Times . For more information, call 212-514-5250. Paul Steiger will step down as editor in chief at ProPublica at the end of 2012. Managing editor Stephen Engelberg will succeed him, effective in 2013. Steiger was previously the editor at large of The Wall Street Journal before joining ProPublica, and had also spent time working at the Los Angeles Times. For more information, call 212-514-5250.

]]>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTDepartures at Salt Lake Tribunehttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13074 The Salt Lake Tribune has announced several news staff layoffs including arts writer Glen Warchol , public lands reporter Patty Henetz and editor of the Calendar & Events section Alicia Greenleigh . Also at the paper, Rosemary Winters has left her position as a reporter on LGBT issues. Tribune news editor Sheila McCann ( @SheilaRMcCann ) has taken over Winters' former coverage. For more information, call 801-257-8742. The Salt Lake Tribune has announced several news staff layoffs including arts writer Glen Warchol, public lands reporter Patty Henetz and editor of the Calendar & Events section Alicia Greenleigh. Also at the paper, Rosemary Winters has left her position as a reporter on LGBT issues. Tribune news editor Sheila McCann (@SheilaRMcCann) has taken over Winters' former coverage. For more information, call 801-257-8742.

]]>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTCBS News Dallas bureau adds correspondenthttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13072 Manuel Bojorquez was named CBS News correspondent at  CBS Television Network 's Dallas bureau. He most recently was a general assignment reporter for ABC Television Network affiliate  WSB-TV in Atlanta since August 2006. To learn more, call 972-869-2000. Manuel Bojorquez was named CBS News correspondent at CBS Television Network's Dallas bureau. He most recently was a general assignment reporter for ABC Television Network affiliate WSB-TV in Atlanta since August 2006. To learn more, call 972-869-2000.

]]>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTHartford Courant names new editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13071 Andrew Julien  ( @andrewjulien ) was named editor at The Hartford Courant   ( @ hartfordcourant ). He previously served as the metro editor, a position that has been eliminated. He takes over for  Naedine Hazell   ( @ njoyhazell ) who stepped down as editor, but will remain with the paper in a yet-named editorial role. For more information, call 860-241-6200. Andrew Julien (@andrewjulien) was named editor at The Hartford Courant (@hartfordcourant). He previously served as the metro editor, a position that has been eliminated. He takes over for Naedine Hazell (@njoyhazell) who stepped down as editor, but will remain with the paper in a yet-named editorial role. For more information, call 860-241-6200.

]]>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTNPR loses deputy managing editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13069 Susanne Reber left NPR/National Public Radio , where she had served as deputy managing editor of investigations since January 2010. Before joining NPR, Reber led the investigative news unit at CBC Television Network since 2003. NPR is available on Twitter at @NPR . For more information, call 202-513-2000. Susanne Reber left NPR/National Public Radio, where she had served as deputy managing editor of investigations since January 2010. Before joining NPR, Reber led the investigative news unit at CBC Television Network since 2003. NPR is available on Twitter at @NPR. For more information, call 202-513-2000.

]]>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTReporter at CBS St. Louis affiliate to retirehttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13068 Marc Cox will retire from CBS Television Network St. Louis affiliate KMOV-TV at the end of May. He joined the station in 1993 as a general assignment reporter and later served as weekend anchor. In 1996, he became a morning co-anchor at the station and most recently, he served as a reporter. For more information, call 314-621-4444. Marc Cox will retire from CBS Television Network St. Louis affiliate KMOV-TV at the end of May. He joined the station in 1993 as a general assignment reporter and later served as weekend anchor. In 1996, he became a morning co-anchor at the station and most recently, he served as a reporter. For more information, call 314-621-4444.

]]>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTPromotion at Univision Television Networkhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13066 Daniel Coronell was promoted to senior vice president and executive news director at Univision Television Network . He previously served as the vice president of network news since January 2011. Univision is available on Twitter at @Univision . For further information, call 305-471-3900. Daniel Coronell was promoted to senior vice president and executive news director at Univision Television Network. He previously served as the vice president of network news since January 2011. Univision is available on Twitter at @Univision. For further information, call 305-471-3900.

]]>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTMetroWest Publishing names managing editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13060 Kevin Denke has left his role as managing editor at MetroWest Publishing . The new managing editor is  Christopher Harrop , who most recently served as editor at the  Denver Post . Harrop is on Twitter at @MetroEditor . To learn more, call 303-659-2522 ext. 200. Kevin Denke has left his role as managing editor at MetroWest Publishing. The new managing editor is Christopher Harrop, who most recently served as editor at the Denver Post. Harrop is on Twitter at @MetroEditor. To learn more, call 303-659-2522 ext. 200.

]]>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTTelemundo Florida station names president & GMhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13057 Jorge Carballo has been named president and general manager at Telemundo affiliate WSCV-TV in Miramar, Fla. He had served as general sales manager at the station since 1995. Follow WSCV-TV on  Twitter at @TELEMUNDO51 . For more information, call 305-888-5151. Jorge Carballo has been named president and general manager at Telemundo affiliate WSCV-TV in Miramar, Fla. He had served as general sales manager at the station since 1995. Follow WSCV-TV on Twitter at @TELEMUNDO51. For more information, call 305-888-5151.

]]>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTRochester Democrat and Chronicle loses staff membershttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13056 The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle has announced that the following staff have left the paper; metro columnist  Mark Hare , history columnist  Bob Marcotte , reporter  Michael Zeigler and sports columnist  Bob Matthews . No replacements have been named. Follow the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle on Twitter at @DandC . For more information, call 585-232-7100. The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle has announced that the following staff have left the paper; metro columnist Mark Hare, history columnist Bob Marcotte, reporter Michael Zeigler and sports columnist Bob Matthews. No replacements have been named. Follow the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle on Twitter at @DandC. For more information, call 585-232-7100.

]]>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTDaily Advertiser assigns high school sports editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13055 Bruce Brown , the high school sports editor for The Daily Advertiser in Lafayette, La., has retired.  Eric Narcisse has replaced Brown and previously served as a high school sports reporter for the publication. Follow The Daily Advertiser on  Twitter   at @theadvertiser and Narcisse at @tdanarcisse . For more information, call 337-289-6300.  Bruce Brown, the high school sports editor for The Daily Advertiser in Lafayette, La., has retired. Eric Narcisse has replaced Brown and previously served as a high school sports reporter for the publication. Follow The Daily Advertiser on Twitter at @theadvertiser and Narcisse at @tdanarcisse. For more information, call 337-289-6300. 

]]>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTPresident & GM steps down at Los Angeles Telemundo affiliatehttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13052 Jose Cancela, president and general manager of  Telemundo affiliate KVEA-TV  ( @LNSLosAngeles ) in Los Angeles, has left the station. He has been named president and general manager of WKAQ-TV   in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. Replacing Cancela is president and general manager of Chicago's WSNS-TV   ( @ TelemundoChgo )  Celia Chavez . Chavez is overseeing both stations, but will leave WSNS-TV once a successor has been named. For more information, call 818-260-5700. Jose Cancela, president and general manager of Telemundo affiliate KVEA-TV (@LNSLosAngeles) in Los Angeles, has left the station. He has been named president and general manager of WKAQ-TV in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. Replacing Cancela is president and general manager of Chicago's WSNS-TV (@TelemundoChgo) Celia Chavez. Chavez is overseeing both stations, but will leave WSNS-TV once a successor has been named. For more information, call 818-260-5700.

]]>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTStaff promotions at The Atlantichttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13051 The Atlantic  ( @TheAtlantic ) has named James Bennet  ( @jbennet ) editor in chief. He was previously the editor and joined the publication in March 2006.  Scott Stossel  ( @sstossel ) has replaced Bennet as editor after he most recently served as deputy editor since 2002. Additionally, Bob Cohn has been named editor for Atlantic Digital. He joined the site as editorial director in January 2009. For more information, call 202-266-6000.  The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) has named James Bennet (@jbennet) editor in chief. He was previously the editor and joined the publication in March 2006. Scott Stossel (@sstossel) has replaced Bennet as editor after he most recently served as deputy editor since 2002. Additionally, Bob Cohn has been named editor for Atlantic Digital. He joined the site as editorial director in January 2009. For more information, call 202-266-6000. 

]]>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTCNN acquires political contributorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13034 Margaret Hoover has joined CNN/Cable News Network as a political contributor. She previously served as a contributor for FOX News Channel . CNN can be found on Twitter at @CNN and Hoover is available at @MargaretHoover . Contact 404-827-1500 for additional information. Margaret Hoover has joined CNN/Cable News Network as a political contributor. She previously served as a contributor for FOX News Channel. CNN can be found on Twitter at @CNN and Hoover is available at @MargaretHoover. Contact 404-827-1500 for additional information.

]]>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTWashPost editor accepts buyouthttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13031 Robert E. Pierre has accepted a buyout at The Washington Post . He was the editor for the RootDC section, which focuses on news affecting the African American community. He is replaced by Chris L. Jenkins , who was most recently a local news and metro reporter for the section. The Washington Post can be found on Twitter at @washingtonpost . For additional details, call 202-334-6000. Robert E. Pierre has accepted a buyout at The Washington Post. He was the editor for the RootDC section, which focuses on news affecting the African American community. He is replaced by Chris L. Jenkins, who was most recently a local news and metro reporter for the section. The Washington Post can be found on Twitter at @washingtonpost. For additional details, call 202-334-6000.

]]>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTProduction shifts at Today showhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13030 Marc Victor , senior producer for the Today show’s third hour and guest booker, has left to join NBC Television Network ’s Tomorrow Productions. Matt Zimmerman will now oversee the booking department and Debbie Kosofsky will add third hour responsibilities as senior producer. Today can be followed on Twitter at @todayshow . For further details, contact 212-664-4602. Marc Victor, senior producer for the Today show’s third hour and guest booker, has left to join NBC Television Network’s Tomorrow Productions. Matt Zimmerman will now oversee the booking department and Debbie Kosofsky will add third hour responsibilities as senior producer. Today can be followed on Twitter at @todayshow. For further details, contact 212-664-4602.

]]>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTBlog Spotlight!http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13027 Chicken Corner  covers the Echo Park community of Los Angeles, offering the latest news and information on upcoming events. The blog is authored by Jenny Burman . To find out more, visit www.laobserved.com/echopark .Chicken Corner covers the Echo Park community of Los Angeles, offering the latest news and information on upcoming events. The blog is authored by Jenny Burman. To find out more, visit www.laobserved.com/echopark.]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTUnivision loses vice presidenthttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13026 Ronald Day left his role as vice president of programming and promotions at Univision Television Network . He joined the network in March 2010 and previously served in the same capacity for sister network TeleFutura Television Network . There is currently no replacement for him. Univision is available on Twitter at @Univision . For more information, contact 305-471-3900.Ronald Day left his role as vice president of programming and promotions at Univision Television Network. He joined the network in March 2010 and previously served in the same capacity for sister network TeleFutura Television Network. There is currently no replacement for him. Univision is available on Twitter at @Univision. For more information, contact 305-471-3900.]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTChanges at Tampa Bay paperhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13021 Tampa Bay Times   ( @tb_times ) reporter   Mark Puente   ( @MarkPuente ) will change beats at the end of the month from real estate to city hall. He joined the paper in November 2010 and was previously a police and courts reporter for  The Plain Dealer  in Cleveland. Local news reporter  Drew Harwell ( @drewharwell ) will replace Puente as a business reporter covering real estate in early June 2012. Harwell previously worked for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer . For more information, phone 727-893-8111.Tampa Bay Times (@tb_times) reporter Mark Puente (@MarkPuente) will change beats at the end of the month from real estate to city hall. He joined the paper in November 2010 and was previously a police and courts reporter for The Plain Dealer in Cleveland. Local news reporter Drew Harwell (@drewharwell) will replace Puente as a business reporter covering real estate in early June 2012. Harwell previously worked for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. For more information, phone 727-893-8111.]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTDaily News editor passes awayhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13020 The Navigator regrets to inform its readers that Robert Heisler has   passed away. He had been managing editor for features at the   Daily News in New York. Heisler previously worked as assistant managing editor for arts and entertainment at The Journal News in White Plains, N.Y.The Navigator regrets to inform its readers that Robert Heisler has passed away. He had been managing editor for features at the Daily News in New York. Heisler previously worked as assistant managing editor for arts and entertainment at The Journal News in White Plains, N.Y.]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTPromotions at Washington Lifehttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13019 Anne Kim  ( @AnneHKim ) was promoted to editorial director of Washington Life  ( @WashingtonLife ) magazine. She joined the staff as a senior editor in October 2010. Also at the publication,  Alison McLaughlin was promoted from associate editor to deputy managing editor. She joined the publication in May 2010 as an assistant editor. For further details, contact 202-745-9788.Anne Kim (@AnneHKim) was promoted to editorial director of Washington Life (@WashingtonLife) magazine. She joined the staff as a senior editor in October 2010. Also at the publication, Alison McLaughlin was promoted from associate editor to deputy managing editor. She joined the publication in May 2010 as an assistant editor. For further details, contact 202-745-9788.]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTAnchor to leave Portland stationhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13018In August, anchor Alexis Del Cid ( @AlexisDelCid )   will exit KOIN-TV  ( @KOINLocal6 ) in Portland, Ore. and join KCTV-TV   in Fairway, Kan. as morning and noon anchor. She was previously a general assignment reporter and anchor for  KOB-TV   in Albuquerque, N.M. To learn more, contact 503-464-0600.Alexis Del Cid (@AlexisDelCid) will exit KOIN-TV (@KOINLocal6) in Portland, Ore. and join KCTV-TV in Fairway, Kan. as morning and noon anchor. She was previously a general assignment reporter and anchor for KOB-TV in Albuquerque, N.M. To learn more, contact 503-464-0600.]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTNewsday nabs investigative reporter http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13017 Matthew Doig will leave his role as investigative news editor for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune  on June 1 to join Newsday as director of investigations. He was previously an education reporter for the paper. Prior to joining the staff in 2001, Doig worked for the Phoenix New Times , The Palm Beach Post and the Prague Post . Newsday is on Twitter at @newsday . For further details, contact 800-639-7329.Matthew Doig will leave his role as investigative news editor for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on June 1 to join Newsday as director of investigations. He was previously an education reporter for the paper. Prior to joining the staff in 2001, Doig worked for the Phoenix New Times, The Palm Beach Post and the Prague Post. Newsday is on Twitter at @newsday. For further details, contact 800-639-7329.]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTPennsylvania Independent gains reporterhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13016 Melissa Daniels ( @MelissaMDaniels ) joined the Pennsylvania Independent   ( @PAIndependent )   as a statehouse reporter. She was previously a staff writer for  Mobiledia.com . Prior to that, she was an associate producer and weekend assignment editor at WHEC-TV  in Rochester, N.Y. She also served as a reporter for Messenger Post Media and as a blogger for  PopEater . To learn more, call 717-920-1819.Melissa Daniels (@MelissaMDaniels) joined the Pennsylvania Independent (@PAIndependent) as a statehouse reporter. She was previously a staff writer for Mobiledia.com. Prior to that, she was an associate producer and weekend assignment editor at WHEC-TV in Rochester, N.Y. She also served as a reporter for Messenger Post Media and as a blogger for PopEater. To learn more, call 717-920-1819.]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTExecutive editor change at Tuscaloosa News http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13010 Michael James has been promoted to executive editor at The Tuscaloosa News . He previously served as the business editor, and will continue to oversee business coverage until a new business editor is named. James succeeds   Doug Ray who joined The Gainsville Sun and Star-Banner as executive editor. For more information, call Tuscaloosa News at 205-345-0505. Michael James has been promoted to executive editor at The Tuscaloosa News. He previously served as the business editor, and will continue to oversee business coverage until a new business editor is named. James succeeds Doug Ray who joined The Gainsville Sun and Star-Banner as executive editor. For more information, call Tuscaloosa News at 205-345-0505.

]]>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTDowntown Express ups reporter to associate editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13009 Aline Reynolds was promoted to associate editor at the  Downtown Express  New York community newspaper of Community Media, LLC . She was previously a reporter for the publication. Follow Reynolds on Twitter at @journo006 . To learn more, call 212-229-1890. Aline Reynolds was promoted to associate editor at the Downtown Express New York community newspaper of Community Media, LLC. She was previously a reporter for the publication. Follow Reynolds on Twitter at @journo006. To learn more, call 212-229-1890.

]]>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTPhilly city reporter to join NY Times http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13006 Wendy Ruderman , city reporter at the  Philadelphia Daily News , will join  The New York Times on June 4 as a reporter covering the New York Police Department. Follow Ruderman on Twitter at  @wendyruderman . For more information, contact The New York Times at 212-556-1234. Wendy Ruderman, city reporter at the Philadelphia Daily News, will join The New York Times on June 4 as a reporter covering the New York Police Department. Follow Ruderman on Twitter at @wendyruderman. For more information, contact The New York Times at 212-556-1234.

]]>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTCleveland TV station hires crosstown journalisthttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13003 WKYC-TV  Cleveland has hired Dan Haggerty as a multimedia journalist. He was previously a reporter at WEWS-TV since April 2008, also in Cleveland. Prior to that, he was a reporter at WBBH-TV in Fort Myers, Fla. Follow Haggerty on  Twitter at @dhaggertytvnews . To learn more, call 216-344-3333. WKYC-TV Cleveland has hired Dan Haggerty as a multimedia journalist. He was previously a reporter at WEWS-TV since April 2008, also in Cleveland. Prior to that, he was a reporter at WBBH-TV in Fort Myers, Fla. Follow Haggerty on Twitter at @dhaggertytvnews. To learn more, call 216-344-3333.

]]>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTVancouver Sun names editor in chiefhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#13001 Harold Munro has been named editor in chief at The Vancouver Sun . He formerly served as the senior deputy managing editor for the paper. Munro joined the Sun as a reporter in 1986. Follow Munro on  Twitter at @haroldmunro . To learn more, call 604-605-2000. Harold Munro has been named editor in chief at The Vancouver Sun. He formerly served as the senior deputy managing editor for the paper. Munro joined the Sun as a reporter in 1986. Follow Munro on Twitter at @haroldmunro. To learn more, call 604-605-2000.

]]>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTPresident of St. Louis CBS affiliate to retirehttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12999 Allan Cohen , president and general manager of KMOV-TV ( @kmovnewsfeed ) in St. Louis, has announced his retirement. His last day with the station will be May 31. Cohen joined the staff in 1980 and was vice president of personnel at CBS Television Network  before that. For further information, call 314-621-4444. Allan Cohen, president and general manager of KMOV-TV (@kmovnewsfeed) in St. Louis, has announced his retirement. His last day with the station will be May 31. Cohen joined the staff in 1980 and was vice president of personnel at CBS Television Network before that. For further information, call 314-621-4444.
]]>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTChanges at the Clarion-Ledgerhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12998 Rick Cleveland has accepted a buyout and no longer serves as sports columnist for The Clarion-Ledger ( @clarionledger ). Additionally, agriculture and organic food columnist Jim Ewing , editorial director David Hampton  and assistant managing editor and technology columnist  Earnest Hart  have left the paper. For additional details, call 601-961-7000. Rick Cleveland has accepted a buyout and no longer serves as sports columnist for The Clarion-Ledger (@clarionledger). Additionally, agriculture and organic food columnist Jim Ewing, editorial director David Hampton and assistant managing editor and technology columnist Earnest Hart have left the paper. For additional details, call 601-961-7000.
]]>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTLos Angeles station loses anchorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12997 Jorge Miramontes has left his post at KRCA-TV in Los Angeles, where he served as anchor for the Noticias 62 En Vivo  noon and 5pm newscasts. A replacement has not yet been named. For additional information, call 818-563-5722. Jorge Miramontes has left his post at KRCA-TV in Los Angeles, where he served as anchor for the Noticias 62 En Vivo noon and 5pm newscasts. A replacement has not yet been named. For additional information, call 818-563-5722.
]]>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTEditor in chief to exit Post-Dispatchhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12996 Arnie Robbins ( @arobbins ) is set to leave his role as editor in chief of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch ( @stltoday ) on May 18. He joined the staff of the paper in May 1997. Robbins will be replaced by editorial page editor Gilbert Bailon . For additional information, call 314-340-8000. Arnie Robbins (@arobbins) is set to leave his role as editor in chief of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (@stltoday) on May 18. He joined the staff of the paper in May 1997. Robbins will be replaced by editorial page editor Gilbert Bailon. For additional information, call 314-340-8000.
]]>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTCorrespondent joins Gannetthttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12994 Christopher Doering has joined Gannett in Washington, D.C as an agriculture correspondent covering agribusiness, the agricultural industry and agricultural policy for USA Today ( @USATODAY ) and the Des Moines Register ( @DMRegister ). He previously covered agriculture and economics for Reuters . For additional information, call USA Today at 703-854-3400 and the Des Moines Register 515-284-8000. Christopher Doering has joined Gannett in Washington, D.C as an agriculture correspondent covering agribusiness, the agricultural industry and agricultural policy for USA Today (@USATODAY) and the Des Moines Register (@DMRegister). He previously covered agriculture and economics for Reuters. For additional information, call USA Today at 703-854-3400 and the Des Moines Register 515-284-8000.
]]>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTManager upped at Seattle ABC/Univision affiliateshttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12992 Janene Drafs has been promoted at KOMO-TV ( @komonews ) and KUNS-TV  ( @uni_seattle ) in Seattle and now serves as vice president and station manager. She was most recently a general sales manager for KOMO. For additional information, call KOMO-TV at 206-404-4000 or KUNS-TV at 206-404-5867. Janene Drafs has been promoted at KOMO-TV (@komonews) and KUNS-TV (@uni_seattle) in Seattle and now serves as vice president and station manager. She was most recently a general sales manager for KOMO. For additional information, call KOMO-TV at 206-404-4000 or KUNS-TV at 206-404-5867.
]]>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTEducation reporter to join Florida Times-Unionhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12990 Khristopher Brooks ( @AmericanGlow ) is set to join the staff of  The Florida Times-Union ( @jaxdotcom ) as an education reporter covering K-12. He begins his duties on May 15. For additional information, call 904-359-4111. Khristopher Brooks (@AmericanGlow) is set to join the staff of The Florida Times-Union (@jaxdotcom) as an education reporter covering K-12. He begins his duties on May 15. For additional information, call 904-359-4111.
]]>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTBuyouts at Washington Posthttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12986 Michael Bolden has accepted a buyout at  The Washington Post ( @washingtonpost ) and has left the publication. He had served as development and transportation editor there since July 2009. Additionally, multiplatform editor Joanna Hernandez ( @joanna0721 ) will leave the paper on May 31. For additional information, call 202-334-6000. Michael Bolden has accepted a buyout at The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) and has left the publication. He had served as development and transportation editor there since July 2009. Additionally, multiplatform editor Joanna Hernandez (@joanna0721) will leave the paper on May 31. For additional information, call 202-334-6000.
]]>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTThe Florida Independent shuttershttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12980 Online magazine  The Florida Independent has ceased publishing as of April 2012. The magazine was dedicated to covering news in Florida as well as providing daily original investigative reporting and analysis of state and local issues. Online magazine The Florida Independent has ceased publishing as of April 2012. The magazine was dedicated to covering news in Florida as well as providing daily original investigative reporting and analysis of state and local issues.

]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTPoughkeepsie Journal crime and courts reporter retireshttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12976 Poughkeepsie Journal  police, crime and courts reporter, Larry Fisher-Hertz , has retired from the paper. No replacement has been named for him at this time. Follow the Poughkeepsie Journal on  Twitter   at  @pokjournal . For more information, call 845-454-2000. Poughkeepsie Journal police, crime and courts reporter, Larry Fisher-Hertz, has retired from the paper. No replacement has been named for him at this time. Follow the Poughkeepsie Journal on Twitter at @pokjournal. For more information, call 845-454-2000.

]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTNBC Cincinnati station adds morning executive producerhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12974 NBC Television Network affiliate WLWT-TV in Cincinnati has named Jon Carlisle a morning executive producer, effective mid-May. Carlisle comes from  WESH-TV  in Orlando, Fla., where he served as a morning producer. Follow WLWT-TV on Twitter at @wlwt   and Carlisle at @thelizzle . For more information, call 513-412-5000. NBC Television Network affiliate WLWT-TV in Cincinnati has named Jon Carlisle a morning executive producer, effective mid-May. Carlisle comes from WESH-TV in Orlando, Fla., where he served as a morning producer. Follow WLWT-TV on Twitter at @wlwt and Carlisle at @thelizzle. For more information, call 513-412-5000.

]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTDNAinfo to launch Chicago editionhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12973 DNAinfo Chicago is set to launch this year and will serve as an online news service covering stories vital to Chicago's local communities. Robert K. Elder ( @robertkelder ) has been tapped to serve as the managing editor. Elder most recently served as a freelance writer for The New York Times and a regional editor for Patch.com . Additionally, Chelsia Rose Marcius ( @chelsiamarcius ) has joined  DNAinfo ( @dnainfo ) as a general assignment producer and reporter. For more information, call 646-435-9100.  DNAinfo Chicago is set to launch this year and will serve as an online news service covering stories vital to Chicago's local communities. Robert K. Elder (@robertkelder) has been tapped to serve as the managing editor. Elder most recently served as a freelance writer for The New York Times and a regional editor for Patch.com. Additionally, Chelsia Rose Marcius (@chelsiamarcius) has joined  DNAinfo (@dnainfo) as a general assignment producer and reporter. For more information, call 646-435-9100. 

]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTDaily News to get new Web editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12967 Ted Young will join New York's Daily News in June as Web editor. He was previously the editor of the Mail Online . Before that, he served as editor of the London Lite and Standard Lite . Follow the Daily News on Twitter at @nydailynews . To learn more, contact 212-210-2100. Ted Young will join New York's Daily News in June as Web editor. He was previously the editor of the Mail Online. Before that, he served as editor of the London Lite and Standard Lite. Follow the Daily News on Twitter at @nydailynews. To learn more, contact 212-210-2100.

]]>Thu, 03 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTStaffers accept buyouts at Des Moines Registerhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12966 The following staffers have accepted buyouts at the Des Moines Register  ( @DMRegister ): investigative reporter  Tom Witosky , senior food reporter  Tom Perry , sports columnist Marc Hansen , senior metro reporter  Tom Alex  and editorial assistant  Sandy Walter . The buyouts come shortly after the announcement of a number of business staffers exiting the paper, as previously reported by the Navigator . For more information, call 515-284-8000. The following staffers have accepted buyouts at the Des Moines Register (@DMRegister): investigative reporter Tom Witosky, senior food reporter Tom Perry, sports columnist Marc Hansen, senior metro reporter Tom Alex and editorial assistant Sandy Walter. The buyouts come shortly after the announcement of a number of business staffers exiting the paper, as previously reported by the Navigator. For more information, call 515-284-8000.

]]>Thu, 03 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTManaging editor boards CBS Interactivehttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12959 Carol Krol has joined CBS Interactive as managing editor, custom content. She most recently served as the editor in chief of Direct Marketing News . Prior to that, she worked as a media analyst for eMarketer and as a senior reporter for BtoB . Follow CBS Interactive on Twitter at @cbsi and Krol at @carolkrol . To learn more, contact 646-472-4000. Carol Krol has joined CBS Interactive as managing editor, custom content. She most recently served as the editor in chief of Direct Marketing News. Prior to that, she worked as a media analyst for eMarketer and as a senior reporter for BtoB. Follow CBS Interactive on Twitter at @cbsi and Krol at @carolkrol. To learn more, contact 646-472-4000.

]]>Thu, 03 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTBlog Spotlight!http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12956 emptywheel is a blog that covers issues in government and politics. It discusses everything from wars, trials and terrorism to media, drones and economics. emptywheel is on Twitter at @emptywheel . To learn more, visit  http://www.emptywheel.net . emptywheel is a blog that covers issues in government and politics. It discusses everything from wars, trials and terrorism to media, drones and economics. emptywheel is on Twitter at @emptywheel. To learn more, visit  http://www.emptywheel.net. ]]>Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTCBS New York adds reporterhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12952 Weijia Jiang will join New York's  WCBS-TV in June as general assignment reporter. She had previously served as a reporter for  WJZ-TV  in Baltimore since June 2008. Prior to that, she was a reporter for  WBOC-TV   in Salisbury, Md. WCBS-TV is on Twitter   at @CBSNewYork . For more details, contact 212-975-4321.Weijia Jiang will join New York's WCBS-TV in June as general assignment reporter. She had previously served as a reporter for WJZ-TV in Baltimore since June 2008. Prior to that, she was a reporter for WBOC-TV in Salisbury, Md. WCBS-TV is on Twitter at @CBSNewYork. For more details, contact 212-975-4321.]]>Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTNBC names Olympics crewhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12950 In addition to Ryan Seacrest   ( @RyanSeacrest ) serving as a 2012 London Olympics correspondent for NBC Television Network  ( @nbc ), as previously covered by the  Navigator , NBC announced the following people will cover the games as correspondents: Mary Carillo , Bela Karolyi and John McEnroe . Additionally, Bob Costas will serve as anchor of the primetime Olympic coverage. For more information, contact 212-664-4444.In addition to Ryan Seacrest (@RyanSeacrest) serving as a 2012 London Olympics correspondent for NBC Television Network (@nbc), as previously covered by the Navigator, NBC announced the following people will cover the games as correspondents: Mary Carillo, Bela Karolyi and John McEnroe. Additionally, Bob Costas will serve as anchor of the primetime Olympic coverage. For more information, contact 212-664-4444.]]>Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTEdmonton Sun names multimedia editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12949 Catherine Griwkowsky   ( @sungriwkowskyc ) has joined The Edmonton Sun  ( @edmontonsun ) as a multimedia journalist. She had previously served as the editor of  24 Hours Edmonton ( @24hourssunyeg ) since May 2011. She is replaced there by  Kevin Maimann  ( @SunKevinM ). For more details, contact 780-468-0100. CORRECTION: The original post stated that Griwkowsky joined as a multimedia editor. Catherine Griwkowsky (@sungriwkowskyc) has joined The Edmonton Sun (@edmontonsun) as a multimedia journalist. She had previously served as the editor of 24 Hours Edmonton (@24hourssunyeg) since May 2011. She is replaced there by Kevin Maimann (@SunKevinM). For more details, contact 780-468-0100.

CORRECTION: The original post stated that Griwkowsky joined as a multimedia editor.

]]>Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTArkansas paper loses executive editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12948Executive editor Griffin Smith left his position at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette . Managing editor David Bailey now oversees the newsroom, although his title will remain the same. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette is on  Twitter   at @arkansasonline . To learn more, call 501-378-3400.Griffin Smith left his position at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Managing editor David Bailey now oversees the newsroom, although his title will remain the same. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette is on Twitter at @arkansasonline. To learn more, call 501-378-3400.]]>Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTDetroit-focused online pub premiershttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12946 Deadline Detroit  recently launched as an online publication covering people, sports, business, politics and entertainment in the metro Detroit area. The site is edited by Allan Lengel  and Bill McGraw . Deadline Detroit is available on  Twitter  at  @DeadlineDetroit . To find out more, visit  www.deadlinedetroit.com .Deadline Detroit recently launched as an online publication covering people, sports, business, politics and entertainment in the metro Detroit area. The site is edited by Allan Lengel and Bill McGraw. Deadline Detroit is available on Twitter at @DeadlineDetroit. To find out more, visit www.deadlinedetroit.com.]]>Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTWisconsin newspaper announces retirementshttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12944 The Post-Crescent in Appleton, Wis. has announced the following retirements: night metro editor Bernie Peterson , assistant sports editor Dan VanderPas , sports reporter Tom Goff  and editorial assistant and calendar and events editor Susan Draves . The Post-Crescent is on Twitter at @PostCrescent . To learn more, phone 920-733-4411.The Post-Crescent in Appleton, Wis. has announced the following retirements: night metro editor Bernie Peterson, assistant sports editor Dan VanderPas, sports reporter Tom Goff and editorial assistant and calendar and events editor Susan Draves. The Post-Crescent is on Twitter at @PostCrescent. To learn more, phone 920-733-4411.]]>Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTProducer moves up at New York stationhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12943 Ozzie Martinez   ( @ozziemartinez ) was promoted from executive producer to assistant news director for WNBC-TV   ( @nbcnewyork )   in New York. He previously served as a producer at WFOR-TV   in Miami and executive producer at WSVN-TV  in North Bay Village, Fla .  For more information, contact 212-664-4444.Ozzie Martinez (@ozziemartinez) was promoted from executive producer to assistant news director for WNBC-TV (@nbcnewyork) in New York. He previously served as a producer at WFOR-TV in Miami and executive producer at WSVN-TV in North Bay Village, Fla. For more information, contact 212-664-4444.]]>Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTStaff changes at Cincinnati Enquirerhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12936 Ray Cooklis , editorial page editor for The Cincinnati Enquirer  ( @enquirer ), has retired. He is succeeded by business and tourism columnist  David Holthaus  ( @dgholthaus ). Also at the paper, real estate and urban development reporter  Lisa Bernard-Kuhn ( @bernardkuhn ) is now covering business. For more information, call 513-721-2700. Ray Cooklis, editorial page editor for The Cincinnati Enquirer (@enquirer), has retired. He is succeeded by business and tourism columnist David Holthaus (@dgholthaus). Also at the paper, real estate and urban development reporter Lisa Bernard-Kuhn (@bernardkuhn) is now covering business. For more information, call 513-721-2700.

]]>Tue, 01 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTCBS Boston affiliate adds reporterhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12934 WBZ-TV  in Boston has named Bree Sison  as a reporter. She was previously an anchor for  WEAR-TV   in Pensacola, Fla. Follow WBZ-TV on Twitter   at @cbsboston and Sison at @breesison . To learn more, call 617-787-7000.WBZ-TV in Boston has named Bree Sison as a reporter. She was previously an anchor for WEAR-TV in Pensacola, Fla. Follow WBZ-TV on Twitter at @cbsboston and Sison at @breesison. To learn more, call 617-787-7000.]]>Tue, 01 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTLongtime reporter retires from Arizona Republichttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12933 Patricia Kossan  has retired from the The Arizona Republic . She had been with the paper since 1985 and was most recently a K-12 education reporter. No replacement has yet been named. The Arizona Republic can be followed on Twitter at @arizonarepublic . To learn more, call 602-444-8000.Patricia Kossan has retired from the The Arizona Republic. She had been with the paper since 1985 and was most recently a K-12 education reporter. No replacement has yet been named. The Arizona Republic can be followed on Twitter at @arizonarepublic. To learn more, call 602-444-8000.]]>Tue, 01 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTSacramento TV station announces news directorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12932 KPNX-TV  assistant news director Jerome Parra has been named as news director for  KXTV-TV in Sacramento, Calif. He begins his new position on May 14. KXTV-TV can be found on Twitter at @News10_CA . To learn more, call 916-441-2345. KPNX-TV assistant news director Jerome Parra has been named as news director for KXTV-TV in Sacramento, Calif. He begins his new position on May 14. KXTV-TV can be found on Twitter at @News10_CA. To learn more, call 916-441-2345.

]]>Tue, 01 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTDigital producer leaving CNN showhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12931 Digital producer Mark Joyella will leave  CNN/Cable News Network ’s Erin Burnett OutFront  in June to join WFTV-TV  in Orlando, Fla. as a reporter and weekend morning anchor. Prior to joining the staff of the network in August 2011, he was a television editor for Mediaite . Follow Erin Burnett OutFront on Twitter at @OutFrontCNN and Joyella at @standupkid . To learn more, call 212-275-7800.Digital producer Mark Joyella will leave CNN/Cable News Network’s Erin Burnett OutFront in June to join WFTV-TV in Orlando, Fla. as a reporter and weekend morning anchor. Prior to joining the staff of the network in August 2011, he was a television editor for Mediaite. Follow Erin Burnett OutFront on Twitter at @OutFrontCNN and Joyella at @standupkid. To learn more, call 212-275-7800.]]>Tue, 01 May 2012 13:00:00 GMTRoll Call adds editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12928 Adriel Bettelheim ( @abettel ) has been named as lobbying and influence editor for the CQ Roll Call group ( @rollcall ). He previously served as the health regulation team leader for Bloomberg News . For further details, call 202-650-6500. Adriel Bettelheim (@abettel) has been named as lobbying and influence editor for the CQ Roll Call group (@rollcall). He previously served as the health regulation team leader for Bloomberg News. For further details, call 202-650-6500.

]]>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTAugusta Chronicle ups editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12926 John Gogick has been promoted to executive editor for The Augusta Chronicle ( @AUG_Chronicle ). He replaced former executive editor Alan English , who recently moved into the position of vice president of audience for the publication. Gorick previously served as managing editor overseeing news. For further details, call 706-724-0851. John Gogick has been promoted to executive editor for The Augusta Chronicle (@AUG_Chronicle). He replaced former executive editor Alan English, who recently moved into the position of vice president of audience for the publication. Gorick previously served as managing editor overseeing news. For further details, call 706-724-0851.

]]>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTPBS NewsHour names managing editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12918 Tom Kennedy has joined PBS NewsHour ( @NewsHour ) as managing editor, digital news. He will begin his duties in June. He had previously served as managing editor for multimedia at WashingtonPost.com and director of photography at the National Geographic Society . For further details, call 703-998-2150. Tom Kennedy has joined PBS NewsHour (@NewsHour) as managing editor, digital news. He will begin his duties in June. He had previously served as managing editor for multimedia at WashingtonPost.com and director of photography at the National Geographic Society. For further details, call 703-998-2150.

]]>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTColumnist switches roles at NYThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12917 Ariel Kaminer ( @arielkaminer ) has left her post as the Ethicist columnist for The New York Times Magazine and has returned to The New York Times ( @nytimes ) metro desk as a features columnist. The Ethicist will feature guest columnists until a replacement is named. For further information, call 212-556-1234. Ariel Kaminer (@arielkaminer) has left her post as the Ethicist columnist for The New York Times Magazine and has returned to The New York Times (@nytimes) metro desk as a features columnist. The Ethicist will feature guest columnists until a replacement is named. For further information, call 212-556-1234.

]]>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTSeacrest joins Today as special correspondenthttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12916 Ryan Seacrest ( @RyanSeacrest ) has been named a special correspondent for NBC Television Network 's Today ( @todayshow ) show. He continues to serve as managing editor and lead anchor of E! News , host of American Top 40 , FOX Broadcasting Company 's American Idol , and the weekday morning show On-Air with Ryan Seacrest at KIIS-FM  in Los Angeles. He also covers the 2012 London Olympics as correspondent for NBC. For additional details, call 212-664-4602. Ryan Seacrest (@RyanSeacrest) has been named a special correspondent for NBC Television Network's Today (@todayshow) show. He continues to serve as managing editor and lead anchor of E! News, host of American Top 40, FOX Broadcasting Company's American Idol, and the weekday morning show On-Air with Ryan Seacrest at KIIS-FM in Los Angeles. He also covers the 2012 London Olympics as correspondent for NBC. For additional details, call 212-664-4602.

]]>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTLas Vegas Sun editor moves to The Arizona Republichttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12914 Assistant managing editor  Michael Squires ( @mqsquires ) has left the Las Vegas Sun ( @lasvegassun ) to join The Arizona Republic ( @arizonarepublic ) in May as the chief content editor. There is currently no replacement for him at the Las Vegas Sun. For more information, call Arizona Republic at 602-444-8000. Assistant managing editor Michael Squires (@mqsquires) has left the Las Vegas Sun (@lasvegassun) to join The Arizona Republic (@arizonarepublic) in May as the chief content editor. There is currently no replacement for him at the Las Vegas Sun. For more information, call Arizona Republic at 602-444-8000.

]]>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTNew editorial page editor joins Bangor Daily News http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12909 The Bangor Daily News  in Bangor, ME has named Erin Rhoda editorial page editor. She has replaced Tom Groening , who has been promoted to bureau chief of the Belfast, ME bureau overseeing the Midcoast region for the paper. Follow The Bangor Daily News on Twitter   at @bangordailynews . For more information, call 207-990-8000. The Bangor Daily News in Bangor, ME has named Erin Rhoda editorial page editor. She has replaced Tom Groening, who has been promoted to bureau chief of the Belfast, ME bureau overseeing the Midcoast region for the paper. Follow The Bangor Daily News on Twitter at @bangordailynews. For more information, call 207-990-8000.

]]>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTNBC Chicago announces promotionshttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12908 Chicago's NBC Television Network affiliate   WMAQ-TV has named reporter, Anthony Ponce , to weekend morning anchor. He will continue to serve as reporter at the station and host the show Dan and Anthony Ponce on WLS-AM . Additionally, Saturday evening anchor  Lisa Parker will return to a full-time position as a consumer reporter for the station, effective May 5. Follow WMAQ-TV on  Twitter  at @nbcchicago   and Ponce at @anthonyponcetv . For more information, call 312-836-5555. Chicago's NBC Television Network affiliate WMAQ-TV has named reporter, Anthony Ponce, to weekend morning anchor. He will continue to serve as reporter at the station and host the show Dan and Anthony Ponce on WLS-AM. Additionally, Saturday evening anchor Lisa Parker will return to a full-time position as a consumer reporter for the station, effective May 5. Follow WMAQ-TV on Twitter at @nbcchicago and Ponce at @anthonyponcetv. For more information, call 312-836-5555.

]]>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTStaff changes at WSJhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12903 The Wall Street Journal has promoted  Maya Pope-Chappell ( @mayaj ) to online news editor overseeing Asia coverage, based out of the Hong Kong bureau. Pope-Chappell was previously a real estate reporter and an assistant Web producer based out of the WSJ's main offices in New York City. Additionally, Neal Mann ( @fieldproducer ) is slated to join the paper as a social media editor on May 23, based in London. He previously served as the digital news editor for Sky News . Follow the Wall Street Journal on Twitter at @WSJ . For more information, call 212-416-2000. The Wall Street Journalhas promoted Maya Pope-Chappell (@mayaj) to online news editor overseeing Asia coverage, based out of the Hong Kong bureau. Pope-Chappell was previously a real estate reporter and an assistant Web producer based out of the WSJ's main offices in New York City. Additionally, Neal Mann (@fieldproducer) is slated to join the paper as a social media editor on May 23, based in London. He previously served as the digital news editor for Sky News. Follow the Wall Street Journal on Twitter at @WSJ. For more information, call 212-416-2000.

]]>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTSouth Bay bureau chief to retire from Oakland FOX affiliatehttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12901 KTVU-TV , FOX Broadcasting Company affiliate in Oakland, Calif., has announced South Bay bureau chief Llyod LaCuesta will retire on June 15. LaCuesta began working for KTVU-TV in August 1976. No replacement has been named for him at this time. Follow KTVU-TV on Twitter at @ktvu . For more information, call 510-834-1212. KTVU-TV, FOX Broadcasting Company affiliate in Oakland, Calif., has announced South Bay bureau chief Llyod LaCuesta will retire on June 15. LaCuesta began working for KTVU-TV in August 1976. No replacement has been named for him at this time. Follow KTVU-TV on Twitter at @ktvu. For more information, call 510-834-1212.
]]>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTNew role for Roll Call stafferhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12899 David Drucker has been promoted to associate politics editor for Roll Call . He joined the staff in August 2005 as a political reporter and was most recently a member of the Senate team. Roll call can be found on Twitter at @rollcall and Drucker is available at @DavidMDrucker . For additional details, contact 202-650-6500. David Drucker has been promoted to associate politics editor for Roll Call. He joined the staff in August 2005 as a political reporter and was most recently a member of the Senate team. Roll call can be found on Twitter at @rollcall and Drucker is available at @DavidMDrucker. For additional details, contact 202-650-6500.

]]>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTAP bureau chief changes roleshttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12895 Vijay Joshi has been named as an assistant editor overseeing Asia Pacific coverage from the Bangkok, Thailand bureau of the Associated Press . He was formerly the bureau chief at the AP's Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia office. A replacement there has not yet been named. Follow the Associated Press on Twitter at @ap . For more information, contact +66 226-60740. Vijay Joshi has been named as an assistant editor overseeing Asia Pacific coverage from the Bangkok, Thailand bureau of the Associated Press. He was formerly the bureau chief at the AP's Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia office. A replacement there has not yet been named. Follow the Associated Press on Twitter at @ap. For more information, contact +66 226-60740.

]]>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTWaPo editor to rejoin McClatchy-Tribunehttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12890 Debra Leithauser  ( @debraleithauser ), weekend editor for The Washington Post , will be leaving the paper in May to rejoin McClatchy-Tribune Information Services as editor. She will begin work with the news service on May 28. Leithauser joined the Post in September 2003 and served in a variety of roles while on staff. Prior to that, she worked her first stint with McClatchy-Tribune as managing editor for special sections. Contact 202-383-6000 for more information. Debra Leithauser (@debraleithauser), weekend editor for The Washington Post, will be leaving the paper in May to rejoin McClatchy-Tribune Information Services as editor. She will begin work with the news service on May 28. Leithauser joined the Post in September 2003 and served in a variety of roles while on staff. Prior to that, she worked her first stint with McClatchy-Tribune as managing editor for special sections. Contact 202-383-6000 for more information.

]]>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTPromotion at CNNhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12886 Jeff Kepnes has been promoted to executive producer of special events for CNN/Cable News Network . He had previously been executive producer for the network, a position he had held since October 2007. Kepnes, who is based in New York, joined the staff of CNN in 2003 as a senior producer for Paula Zahn Now . CNN can be followed on Twitter at @CNN and Kepnes is available at @KepnesCNN . For more information, call 212-275-7800. Jeff Kepnes has been promoted to executive producer of special events for CNN/Cable News Network. He had previously been executive producer for the network, a position he had held since October 2007. Kepnes, who is based in New York, joined the staff of CNN in 2003 as a senior producer for Paula Zahn Now. CNN can be followed on Twitter at @CNN and Kepnes is available at @KepnesCNN. For more information, call 212-275-7800.

]]>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTBlog Spotlight!http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12885 The Sprog  covers motherhood, family and parenting in East Vancouver, Canada. The blog is authored by Lisa Corriveau , who offers product reviews and parenting tips as well as discusses current events and happenings, exercise, green living and other topics. To learn more, visit  http://thesprog.blogspot.com .The Sprog covers motherhood, family and parenting in East Vancouver, Canada. The blog is authored by Lisa Corriveau, who offers product reviews and parenting tips as well as discusses current events and happenings, exercise, green living and other topics. To learn more, visit http://thesprog.blogspot.com.]]>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTCNN names Africa correspondenthttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12879 Vladimir Duthiers   ( @VladDuthiersCNN ) was named international correspondent covering Africa for CNN/Cable News Network ( @CNN ). He previously served as an associate producer for Anderson Cooper 360 . Duthiers joined CNN in 2009, working with the  Amanpour   program. He is based in Lagos, Nigeria. for more information, contact 404-827-1500.Vladimir Duthiers (@VladDuthiersCNN) was named international correspondent covering Africa for CNN/Cable News Network (@CNN). He previously served as an associate producer for Anderson Cooper 360. Duthiers joined CNN in 2009, working with the Amanpour program. He is based in Lagos, Nigeria. for more information, contact 404-827-1500.]]>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTProducer switches roles at Seattle Timeshttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12875 Website producer Sharon Pian Chan  ( @sharonpianchan ) has been named associate opinions editor for digital at The Seattle Times ( @seattletimes ). She has served in her current role since July 2011. Prior to that, she was a Microsoft reporter for the paper since April 2009. Pian Chan will begin her new position on May 29. For more information, contact 206-464-2111.Website producer Sharon Pian Chan (@sharonpianchan) has been named associate opinions editor for digital at The Seattle Times (@seattletimes). She has served in her current role since July 2011. Prior to that, she was a Microsoft reporter for the paper since April 2009. Pian Chan will begin her new position on May 29. For more information, contact 206-464-2111.]]>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTSun-Times appoints editor in chiefhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12873 Jim Kirk  was named editor in chief of the Chicago Sun-Times   and Sun-Times Media Group. He most recently served as chief of editorial operations for  Crain's Chicago Business . No replacement has yet been named for him there. Follow the Chicago Sun-Times on Twitter at @suntimes and Kirk at @kirkjim12 . To learn more, call 312-321-3000.Jim Kirk was named editor in chief of the Chicago Sun-Times and Sun-Times Media Group. He most recently served as chief of editorial operations for Crain's Chicago Business. No replacement has yet been named for him there. Follow the Chicago Sun-Times on Twitter at @suntimes and Kirk at @kirkjim12. To learn more, call 312-321-3000.]]>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTStaff changes at AJChttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12872 Several staff changes occurred at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution  ( @ajc ). Senior managing editor James Mallory will retire in mid-May. Additionally, senior news editor Monica Richardson   became managing editor overseeing daily reporting and digital teams, page one editor Mark Waligor  was upped to managing editor overseeing newsroom production of the Sunday and daily newspapers and print department managing editor  Bert Roughton is now overseeing investigative news and enterprise. For more information, call 404-526-5151. Several staff changes occurred at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (@ajc). Senior managing editor James Mallory will retire in mid-May. Additionally, senior news editor Monica Richardson became managing editor overseeing daily reporting and digital teams, page one editor Mark Waligor was upped to managing editor overseeing newsroom production of the Sunday and daily newspapers and print department managing editor Bert Roughton is now overseeing investigative news and enterprise. For more information, call 404-526-5151.
]]>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTHuffPo gains new editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12871 Editorial manager Kate Palmer  ( @katepalms ) left her position at The Onion to join The Huffington Post ( @huffingtonpost ) as national editor. She previously served as deputy managing editor for  Foreign Policy  magazine. There is currently no replacement for her at The Onion. For further details, contact 212-652-6400.Editorial manager Kate Palmer (@katepalms) left her position at The Onion to join The Huffington Post(@huffingtonpost) as national editor. She previously served as deputy managing editor for Foreign Policy magazine. There is currently no replacement for her at The Onion. For further details, contact 212-652-6400.]]>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTTampa's ABC affiliate reporter to retire next monthhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12868Reporter Don Germaise , of WFTS-TV in Tampa, Fla., will retire next month from the station. He has worked at the station since 1994 after stints in several other Florida markets. His last day is May 25. Follow Germaise on  Twitter  at @dongermaise . For more information, call 813-354-2828.Don Germaise, of WFTS-TV in Tampa, Fla., will retire next month from the station. He has worked at the station since 1994 after stints in several other Florida markets. His last day is May 25. Follow Germaise on Twitter at @dongermaise. For more information, call 813-354-2828.]]>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTBronx Times Reporter Newspapers names editor in chiefhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12862 Bob Kappstatter has been named editor in chief of the Bronx Times Reporter Newspapers . He was previously the bureau chief for the New York  Daily News - Bronx Bureau . For more information, call 718-742-3398. Bob Kappstatter has been named editor in chief of the Bronx Times Reporter Newspapers. He was previously the bureau chief for the New York Daily News - Bronx Bureau. For more information, call 718-742-3398.

]]>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTCleveland TV news director named to new positionhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12861 Rita Andolsen , news director at WKYC-TV in Cleveland, will become director of advocacy and community initiatives for the station. She will begin her new position in summer 2012. Andolsen has been the news director at WKYC-TV since April 2007, after she served as assistant news director since 2000. For more information, call 216-344-3333. Rita Andolsen, news director at WKYC-TV in Cleveland, will become director of advocacy and community initiatives for the station. She will begin her new position in summer 2012. Andolsen has been the news director at WKYC-TV since April 2007, after she served as assistant news director since 2000. For more information, call 216-344-3333.

]]>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTCourier-Journal editorial director retires, successors namedhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12859 Keith Runyon has retired from The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Ky. His successor as editorial director is columnist Pam Platt . His successor as books and book reviews editor is contributing editorial cartoonist  Scott Coffman . For more information, call 502-582-4011. Keith Runyon has retired from The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Ky. His successor as editorial director is columnist Pam Platt. His successor as books and book reviews editor is contributing editorial cartoonist Scott Coffman. For more information, call 502-582-4011.

]]>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTNew York FOX affiliate names executive producerhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12857 WNYW-TV in New York has named Byron Harmon executive producer of Fox 5 News at 10 . He previously served as an executive producer for CNN International . Prior to that, he served as executive producer for the morning newscasts on WCBS-TV , the CBS Television Network affiliate in New York. For more information, call 212-452-3800. WNYW-TV in New York has named Byron Harmon executive producer of Fox 5 News at 10. He previously served as an executive producer for CNN International. Prior to that, he served as executive producer for the morning newscasts on WCBS-TV, the CBS Television Network affiliate in New York. For more information, call 212-452-3800.

]]>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTJournalist joins Atlanta NBC affiliatehttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12851 Rebecca Lindstrom ( @LindstromNews ) has joined NBC Television Network affiliate  WXIA-TV ( @11Alive ) in Atlanta as a multimedia journalist. She most recently served as a reporter for   KGPE-TV , the CBS Television Network affiliate in Fresno, Calif. For additional information, call 404-892-1611. Rebecca Lindstrom (@LindstromNews) has joined NBC Television Network affiliate WXIA-TV (@11Alive) in Atlanta as a multimedia journalist. She most recently served as a reporter for  KGPE-TV, the CBS Television Network affiliate in Fresno, Calif. For additional information, call 404-892-1611.
]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTReporter to join LA Times in NYhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12850 Andrew Tangel ( @AndrewTangel ) is set to join the Los Angeles Times ( @latimes ) New York bureau in May as a city reporter. He comes from The Record & Herald News in New Jersey, where he had served as a business and commercial real estate reporter since August 2008. For further details, call 212-448-2839. Andrew Tangel (@AndrewTangel) is set to join the Los Angeles Times (@latimes) New York bureau in May as a city reporter. He comes from The Record & Herald News in New Jersey, where he had served as a business and commercial real estate reporter since August 2008. For further details, call 212-448-2839.
]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTChicago magazine loses senior editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12849 Nora O'Donnell is no longer serving as senior editor and contributing writer covering classical music for  Chicago   ( @ChicagoMag ). She previously served as an associate editor for the publication. A replacement has not been named. For additional details, call 312-222-8999. Nora O'Donnell is no longer serving as senior editor and contributing writer covering classical music for Chicago (@ChicagoMag). She previously served as an associate editor for the publication. A replacement has not been named. For additional details, call 312-222-8999.
]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTNew editor boards Avenue Newshttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12844 Ted Barnhardt has joined The Avenue News in Baltimore as editor. He replaces Amy Lookingbill , who recently left the publication. For additional information, call 410-687-7775. Ted Barnhardt has joined The Avenue News in Baltimore as editor. He replaces Amy Lookingbill, who recently left the publication. For additional information, call 410-687-7775.
]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTSports director moves to Seattle station http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12841 Sports director and evening sports anchor Tim Lewis is slated to leave KREM-TV in Spokane, Wash., on May 25. He will join Seattle's  KOMO-TV as sports reporter and weekend sports anchor, effective July 2012. For more information, call 509-448-2000. Sports director and evening sports anchor Tim Lewis is slated to leave KREM-TV in Spokane, Wash., on May 25. He will join Seattle's KOMO-TV as sports reporter and weekend sports anchor, effective July 2012. For more information, call 509-448-2000.

]]>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTNew York Times replaces travel producerhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12839 Josh Robinson has joined The New York Times website as travel producer. He has replaced Danielle Belopotosky , who now serves as senior producer for the International Herald Tribune and New York Times websites', based in Hong Kong. Follow New York Times on Twitter at @nytimes   and Belopotosky at @daniellebel . For more information, call 212-556-1234. Josh Robinson has joined The New York Times website as travel producer. He has replaced Danielle Belopotosky, who now serves as senior producer for the International Herald Tribune and New York Times websites', based in Hong Kong. Follow New York Times on Twitter at @nytimes and Belopotosky at @daniellebel. For more information, call 212-556-1234.

]]>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTFOX Chicago adds reporter to evening newscasthttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12838 WFLD-TV , Chicago's FOX Broadcasting Company affiliate, has named Lisa Chavarria a general assignment reporter for FOX Chicago News at Nine . She will begin her duties at the station on April 30. Chavarria previously served as a reporter for KHOU-TV in Houston since February 2010. Follow WFLD-TV on Twitter at @foxchicago and Chavarria at @LisaChavarria . For more information, call 312-565-5532.  WFLD-TV, Chicago's FOX Broadcasting Company affiliate, has named Lisa Chavarria a general assignment reporter for FOX Chicago News at Nine. She will begin her duties at the station on April 30. Chavarria previously served as a reporter for KHOU-TV in Houston since February 2010. Follow WFLD-TV on Twitter at @foxchicago and Chavarria at @LisaChavarria. For more information, call 312-565-5532. 

]]>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTHouston station adds reporterhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12831 Tim Wetzel is slated to join KHOU-TV in Houston as a reporter on April 23. He was previously a reporter at WTVF-TV in Orlando, Fla. since 2009. Follow KHOU-TV on Twitter at @khou and Wetzel at @KHOUTim . For more information, call 713-526-1111.Tim Wetzel is slated to join KHOU-TV in Houston as a reporter on April 23. He was previously a reporter at WTVF-TV in Orlando, Fla. since 2009. Follow KHOU-TV on Twitter at @khou and Wetzel at @KHOUTim. For more information, call 713-526-1111.]]>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTThe Blade hires sports reporterhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12830 Rachel Lenzi has joined The Blade in Toledo, OH as a sports reporter covering the Detroit Red Wings and University of Michigan football. She previously served as a sports reporter for the Asbury Park Press   in Neptune, N.J. Follow The Blade on  Twitter   at  @toledonews   and Lenzi at @RLenziBlade . For more information, call 419-724-6000. Rachel Lenzi has joined The Blade in Toledo, OH as a sports reporter covering the Detroit Red Wings and University of Michigan football. She previously served as a sports reporter for the Asbury Park Press in Neptune, N.J. Follow The Blade on Twitter at @toledonews and Lenzi at @RLenziBlade. For more information, call 419-724-6000.

]]>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTCurrent TV unveils The Gavin Newsom Show http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12829 Current TV has announced a new weekly, one-hour show to premiere in May called The Gavin Newsom Show ( @GavinOnCurrent ). The show will be hosted by the 49th Lieutenant Governor of California, Gavin Newsom ( @gavinnewsom ). Mia Haugen ( @MiaHaugen ) has been named executive producer. She most recently served as executive producer at TheStreet . For more information, visit http://current.com/the-gavin-newsom-show . Current TV has announced a new weekly, one-hour show to premiere in May called The Gavin Newsom Show (@GavinOnCurrent). The show will be hosted by the 49th Lieutenant Governor of California, Gavin Newsom (@gavinnewsom). Mia Haugen (@MiaHaugen) has been named executive producer. She most recently served as executive producer at TheStreet. For more information, visit http://current.com/the-gavin-newsom-show.

]]>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTPOLITICO adds deputy breaking news editorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12826 Ryan Kearney has joined POLITICO as deputy breaking news editor. He was previously the news editor for  TBD since 2011. Follow POLITICO on  Twitter   at  @politico  and Kearney is available at @rkearney . For more information, call 703-647-7999. Ryan Kearney has joined POLITICO as deputy breaking news editor. He was previously the news editor for TBD since 2011. Follow POLITICO on Twitter at @politico and Kearney is available at @rkearney. For more information, call 703-647-7999.

]]>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTDick Clark passes awayhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12819 The Navigator regrets to inform its readers that legendary broadcaster  Dick Clark  has passed away. He had been involved in the radio and television industries for over 40 years and was a co-founder and chairman of United Stations Radio Network . He was also previously chairman and CEO of Dick Clark Productions, a diversified television production and entertainment company based in Burbank, Calif. The Navigator regrets to inform its readers that legendary broadcaster Dick Clark has passed away. He had been involved in the radio and television industries for over 40 years and was a co-founder and chairman of United Stations Radio Network. He was also previously chairman and CEO of Dick Clark Productions, a diversified television production and entertainment company based in Burbank, Calif.

]]>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTNBC Nightly News acquires producerhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12818 Wonbo Woo joined NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams as a producer. He previously served for over a decade as a producer for  ABC Television Network 's  Nightline  and  World News with Diane Sawyer , Charles Gibson and Peter Jennings . NBC Nightly News can be followed on Twitter at @nbcnightlynews . Contact 212-664-4971 for further information. Wonbo Woo joined NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams as a producer. He previously served for over a decade as a producer for ABC Television Network's Nightline and World News with Diane Sawyer, Charles Gibson and Peter Jennings. NBC Nightly News can be followed on Twitter at @nbcnightlynews. Contact 212-664-4971 for further information.

]]>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTUSA Today hires reporterhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12812 Natalie DiBlasio joined USA Today as a breaking news reporter. She previously served as a freelance writer and collegiate correspondent for the publication. USA Today can be followed on Twitter at @USATODAY  and DiBlasio at @ndiblasio . Contact 703-854-3400 for additional information. Natalie DiBlasio joined USA Today as a breaking news reporter. She previously served as a freelance writer and collegiate correspondent for the publication. USA Today can be followed on Twitter at @USATODAY and DiBlasio at @ndiblasio. Contact 703-854-3400 for additional information.

]]>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTBlog Spotlight!http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12809 The Daily Delco  is   a blog hosted on philly.com  that covers local news with a focus on politics, police and crime in Delaware County, Pa. It offers information on topics ranging from theft rings to police tips to political candidates to local retail shops. For more information, visit  http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/delco .The Daily Delco is a blog hosted on philly.com that covers local news with a focus on politics, police and crime in Delaware County, Pa. It offers information on topics ranging from theft rings to police tips to political candidates to local retail shops. For more information, visit  http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/delco.]]>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTDemocrat and Chronicle replaces metro editor http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12808 Susan McNamara left her role as metro editor for the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle  ( @DandC ). She is replaced by exclusive enterprise editor  Len LaCara  ( @lenlacara ), who recently rejoined the paper and oversees metro, local news and health. He worked his first stint with the publication from January 1989 to December 1995 and served in variety of positions, including news editor, assistant news editor, suburban editor and copy desk chief. For more information, contact 585-232-7100.Susan McNamara left her role as metro editor for the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (@DandC). She is replaced by exclusive enterprise editor Len LaCara (@lenlacara), who recently rejoined the paper and oversees metro, local news and health. He worked his first stint with the publication from January 1989 to December 1995 and served in variety of positions, including news editor, assistant news editor, suburban editor and copy desk chief. For more information, contact 585-232-7100.]]>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTAnchor leaves San Francisco for LA stationhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12807 Alejandro Mendoza joined KMEX-TV  in Los Angeles as morning anchor. He was previously an evening anchor for  KDTV-TV   in San Francisco. Follow KMEX-TV on Twitter at @Univision34LA  and Mendoza at @mendoza_ale . For more information, contact 310-216-3434.Alejandro Mendoza joined KMEX-TV in Los Angeles as morning anchor. He was previously an evening anchor for KDTV-TV in San Francisco. Follow KMEX-TV on Twitter at @Univision34LA and Mendoza at @mendoza_ale. For more information, contact 310-216-3434.]]>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTNew reporter at The Forecasterhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12806   Matt Hongoltz-Hetling joined the The  Forecaster as a community news reporter. He replaces Emily Guerin , who left the paper. The Forecaster can be found on Twitter  at @the_forecaster and Hongoltz-Hetling is available at @hh_matt . For further details, contact 207-781-3661. Matt Hongoltz-Hetling joined the The Forecaster as a community news reporter. He replaces Emily Guerin, who left the paper. The Forecaster can be found on Twitter at @the_forecaster and Hongoltz-Hetling is available at @hh_matt. For further details, contact 207-781-3661.]]>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTStaff shifts at Press-Enterprisehttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12805 Duane Gang ( @duanegang ) left his role as politics reporter covering Riverside county government for  The Press-Enterprise ( @pecom_news ) in Temecula, Calif. for the position of state and federal courts reporter at the The Tennessean . He is replaced by Jeff Horseman ( @JeffHorseman ), who joined the paper as a reporter in June 2007. Horseman previously worked for The Capital   in Annapolis, Md. from 2001 to 2007. For more information, contact 951-375-3701. Duane Gang (@duanegang) left his role as politics reporter covering Riverside county government for The Press-Enterprise (@pecom_news) in Temecula, Calif. for the position of state and federal courts reporter at the The Tennessean. He is replaced by Jeff Horseman (@JeffHorseman), who joined the paper as a reporter in June 2007. Horseman previously worked for The Capital in Annapolis, Md. from 2001 to 2007. For more information, contact 951-375-3701. ]]>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTExecutive editor retires from Green Bay paperhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12803 John Dye retired as executive editor for  Green Bay Press-Gazette  ( @gbpressgazette ). He rejoined the staff of the paper as executive editor in January 2005, after serving as editor of the  Observer-Dispatch in Utica, N.Y. since February 2000. Before that, he was the Press-Gazette's managing editor from 1997 to 2000. Local news editor Amber Paluch ( @aepaluch ) will serve as interim editor. For more details, contact 920-435-4411.John Dye retired as executive editor for Green Bay Press-Gazette (@gbpressgazette). He rejoined the staff of the paper as executive editor in January 2005, after serving as editor of the Observer-Dispatch in Utica, N.Y. since February 2000. Before that, he was the Press-Gazette's managing editor from 1997 to 2000. Local news editor Amber Paluch (@aepaluch) will serve as interim editor. For more details, contact 920-435-4411.]]>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTTV reporter moves to Minnesota stationhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12800 Kate Renner joined KSTP-TV  in St. Paul, Minn as a reporter. She previously served as an anchor and reporter for  KEZI-TV in Eugene, Ore. Before that, she worked at KREX-TV in Grand Junction, Colo. KSTP-TV and Renner are available on Twitter at @KSTP and  @rennerKSTP , respectively. For more information, contact 651-646-5555.Kate Renner joined KSTP-TV in St. Paul, Minn as a reporter. She previously served as an anchor and reporter for KEZI-TV in Eugene, Ore. Before that, she worked at KREX-TV in Grand Junction, Colo. KSTP-TV and Renner are available on Twitter at @KSTP and @rennerKSTP, respectively. For more information, contact 651-646-5555.]]>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTCanadian sports reporter passes awayhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12799 The Navigator regrets to inform its readers that Randy Starkman , sports reporter for the Toronto Star , has passed away. He had been with the paper since the 1980s, which included coverage of Team Canada in 12 Olympic Games.  The Navigator regrets to inform its readers that Randy Starkman, sports reporter for the Toronto Star, has passed away. He had been with the paper since the 1980s, which included coverage of Team Canada in 12 Olympic Games. 

]]>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTNBC Dallas-Fort Worth station nabs Atlanta anchorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12797 Mark Hayes will join  KXAS-TV in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX as a morning anchor in May 2012. He most recently served as morning anchor at  WAGA-TV in Atlanta. Hayes has also worked in the Detroit, Albany, Ga., Rochester, N.Y., Denver and Baltimore television markets. Follow Hayes on Twitter at @morningmanic . To learn more, call 817-429-5555.

Mark Hayes will join KXAS-TV in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX as a morning anchor in May 2012. He most recently served as morning anchor at WAGA-TV in Atlanta. Hayes has also worked in the Detroit, Albany, Ga., Rochester, N.Y., Denver and Baltimore television markets. Follow Hayes on Twitter at @morningmanic. To learn more, call 817-429-5555.

]]>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTGood Day Colorado names new anchorhttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12796 Nick Emmons has joined KDVR-TV in Denver as a reporter for the station and morning anchor on Good Day Colorado . He replaced Mike Headrick . Emmons was previously a sports reporter at KION-TV in Salinas, Calif., and had also worked at KRCR-TV in Redding, Calif. Follow Emmons on Twitter at @emmonsnick . For more information, call 303-595-3131. Nick Emmons has joined KDVR-TV in Denver as a reporter for the station and morning anchor on Good Day Colorado. He replaced Mike Headrick. Emmons was previously a sports reporter at KION-TV in Salinas, Calif., and had also worked at KRCR-TV in Redding, Calif. Follow Emmons on Twitter at @emmonsnick. For more information, call 303-595-3131.

]]>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMTReporter at The Maui News moves to new gighttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#12795 Ilima Loomis will leave her position as a news reporter for The Maui News on April 24 to join Spirituality & Health magazine as managing editor. Follow Loomis on Twitter at @iloomis . To learn more, call Spirituality & Health at 231-933-5660. Ilima Loomis will leave her position as a news reporter for The Maui News on April 24 to join Spirituality & Health magazine as managing editor. Follow Loomis on Twitter at @iloomis. To learn more, call Spirituality & Health at 231-933-5660.

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