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Daily Star names Valerie Secor general manager

Valerie Secor, advertising director of The Daily Star in Oneonta, New York, has been promoted to general manager of the paper, Publisher Fred Scheller announced Tuesday. more

AP announces 1 director, 4 incumbents at annual meeting

One new director and four incumbents were named to The Associated Press board of directors, it was announced following the news cooperative’s annual meeting at its New York headquarters. more

Former Tribune-Herald publisher Jim Wilson dies at 68

Veteran newspaper executive Jim Wilson, who served as the publisher of Waco Tribune-Herald from 2012 until his retirement in 2020, died April 15 after a battle with cancer. He was 68. more

Jack Ronald, longtime Indiana journalist, dies at age 73

Jack Ronald, the former editor and publisher of The Commercial Review in Portland, Indiana, and a member of the Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame, has died at age 73. more

Cathy Hughes retiring from The Times and Democrat after 50 years

Cathy Culler Hughes is retiring after 50 years with The Times and Democrat in Orangeburg, South Carolina, 23 of the years as the newspaper’s publisher. more

Steven Sloan named deputy Washington bureau chief of The Associated Press

Washington Bureau Chief Anna Johnson announced that U.S. Political Editor Steven Sloan is now deputy Washington bureau chief for U.S. politics and elections for The Associated Press. more

Hearst Newspapers names Patty Michalski SVP of content strategy and innovation

Hearst Newspapers has named Patty Michalski senior vice president of content strategy and innovation. The announcement was made by Hearst President and CEO Steven R. Swartz and Hearst Newspapers President Jeffrey Johnson. more

Cox names new senior vice president of strategy

Cox Enterprises announced that Andrew Davis has joined the company as senior vice president of strategy. In this role, Davis will oversee strategic planning, new business development and the company’s sustainability teams, to ensure the best use of resources for growth and profitability. more

Liz Adams takes helm as Huntsville Item editor

The Huntsville (Texas) Item has welcomed editor Liz Adams to its news team, Regional Publisher Jake Mienk announced. more

Jim Crutchfield named editor-in-chief of The Marshall Project’s first local news team in Cleveland

Jim Crutchfield, an accomplished journalist who has led newsrooms across the country as both an editor and publisher, will become head of The Marshall Project's local news operation in Cleveland. more

Joe Worley, longtime Tulsa World executive editor, dies at 74

Joe Worley, former Tulsa World executive editor and one of the most revered and respected figures in Oklahoma journalism, died April 13 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 74. more

Gannett announces nomination of independent director to board of directors

Netflix Executive Amy Reinhard has been nominated to join the board in June. more

Ken Harding named senior vice president of business effectiveness for Hearst Newspapers

Ken Harding has been appointed senior vice president of business effectiveness for Hearst Newspapers. The announcement was made by Hearst President and CEO Steven R. Swartz and Hearst Newspapers President Jeffrey Johnson. more

Chrissie Thompson to lead AP's Education Reporting Network

The Associated Press has named Chrissie Thompson as director of the Education Reporting Network. In this role, she will serve as the head of a new program designed to drive accountability reporting on the lasting impacts of the pandemic on education, and lift local newsrooms’ abilities to reach their audiences with engaging education news, too. more

Dick Kelsey, beloved AP broadcast editor, dies at age 76

Dick Kelsey, a retired Associated Press broadcast editor who was revered as much for his humor as his hardworking nature, has died after a seven-year battle with cancer. He was 76. more

James Briggs promoted to Star Beacon general manager

James Briggs has been promoted to general manager of the Star Beacon in Ashtabula, New York. more

Bill Bowman named editor of The Daily Item, Danville News

The Daily Item of Sunbury, Pennsylvania, has promoted managing editor William B. Bowman to editor of the newspaper. more

Journalist Marjorie Miller is elected administrator of the Pulitzer Prizes

Marjorie Miller, vice president and global enterprise editor at The Associated Press, has been named administrator of the Pulitzer Prizes after a broad search. more

Ryan Ocenada joins San Francisco Chronicle as associate audience editor

The Bay Area native brings expertise in search optimization, social media and sports after previously working for the Golden State Warriors, NBCUniversal and Twitter. more

Palestine Herald-Press names new editor

PennyLynn Webb has been named editor of the Palestine (Texas) Herald-Press, according to Publisher Jake Mienk. more
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