AP hires Alison Kodjak as Washington investigations editor
Alison Fitzgerald Kodjak, an award-winning reporter and editor, will join The Associated Press as its Washington investigations editor.
MOREAP names James Jordan as deputy news director for Europe
The Associated Press has named a senior news leader who has led coverage across Europe and around the world as its deputy director for newsgathering in Europe.
James Jordan, currently an executive producer for global video at AP, will start his new role in September. His appointment was announced by Anna Johnson, AP's Europe-Africa news director.
MOREKim Fowler assumes position of GM at Ames Tribune
Kim Fowler recently joined the Ames (Iowa) Tribune as its general manager, bringing with her 27 years of experience working for leading media companies.
MOREWiseman promoted to A-J's general manager
Shoni Wiseman has been promoted to general manager of the Lubbock (Texas) Avalanche-Journal.
MOREGateHouse Media names GM for Amarillo Globe-News, AGN Media
GateHouse Media, the owner of the Amarillo Globe-News, announced that Belinda Wheeler Mills, the publication's current director of operations/advertising director, has assumed the title of general manager/advertising director.
MOREMcClatchy boosts advertising sales team with new digital leadership
McClatchy has added two new leaders to its advertising team as it continues to transform its sales operation and connect partners to McClatchy's iconic local brands. Holden Berlin was named head of strategic sales and Alison Leuthold was named head of strategic planning and revenue operations.
MORENew publisher named for Grand Island newspaper
Terrie Baker, general manager of The Grand Island (Neb.) Independent, has been named publisher.
She succeeds Don Smith, publisher of the Independent since 2003, who has retired.
MOREHearst Newspapers announces promotions at the San Antonio Express-News
Michael Sacks has been named publisher of the San Antonio Express-News. He succeeds Susan Pape, who will assume the role of chairman. The announcement was made by Hearst President and CEO Steven R. Swartz and Hearst Newspapers President Jeff Johnson. Both Pape and Sacks will report to Johnson.
MORECraig Springer joins Adams as revenue director
Craig A. Springer has been named regional revenue director for Adams Publishing Group-ENC, President and Publisher Robin L. Quillon announced.
MORELeslie Magalios named sales leader for News & Eagle, EnidNews.com
Veteran media sales executive Leslie Magalios is the new advertising director of the Enid News & Eagle and EnidNews.com.
Magalios comes to Enid from Chattanooga, Tenn., where she was multimedia account manager for WEHCO Media.
MOREKatherine Miller named GM at The Cullman Times
Katherine Miller, a news industry veteran of more than 20 years, has been named general manager of The Cullman (Ala.) Times. Miller assumes the duties immediately and will continue to serve as publisher of the News-Courier of Athens.
MoreKathy Malm named regional general manager of Kansas papers
Kathy Malm, a longtime newspaper advertising salesperson, one-time chamber executive and central Kansas rancher, has been named regional general manager for GateHouse Media newspapers in Hutchinson, Salina and Hays, Kan.
MoreVanHorn announces plans to retire
Edward VanHorn, executive director of SNPA and the SNPA Foundation, has announced that he will retire at the end of 2019 after 43 years at SNPA.
"I have enjoyed every minute of my career at SNPA," VanHorn said. "It is a great organization that does important work for an industry that is crucial to the well-being of every person in this country. It has been an honor and privilege to work with the journalists and publishers who run newspapers in communities in the South and all over the United States."
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