Andrew Ackerman joins The Washington Post’s Economics desk to cover the Federal Reserve and financial regulatory policy

Andrew Ackerman will be joining the Economics team to cover the Federal Reserve and financial regulatory policy.

Brittany Shammas joins The Washington Post’s new Local enterprise team

Together, the Local Enterprise Team will dive into some of the region’s most important and compelling issues, producing high-impact accountability reporting, incisive narratives and conceptual scoops.

The Washington Post: Rachel Siegel's new assignment covering the economics of housing and real estate

This is a critical moment for the issues Rachel Siegel will cover: Housing affordability is a crisis in a growing number of cities and weighing heavily on voters’ minds as the election nears.

ESPN signs Liz Loza to multi-year extension

ESPN has signed fantasy and sports betting analyst Liz Loza to a new multi-year extension.

Scripps promotes station leader to VP and general manager of WLEX in Lexington

The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has promoted Sean Franklin to vice president and general manager for WLEX, the Scripps-owned NBC affiliate in Lexington, Kentucky, effective Sept. 16.

FOX Weather names Weather Channel executive Jason Hermes as VP of advertising sales and partnerships

FOX Weather, FOX News Media’s free ad-supported streaming television “FAST” weather service, has hired Jason Hermes as vice president of advertising sales and partnerships, announced Trey Gargano, executive vice president of FOX News Media advertising sales.

Vanity Fair hires Natalie Korach to cover media industry

Natalie Korach has previously been at The Wrap as a reporter covering the media business.

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NPR welcomes the election of several board members, including four Member Directors, two Public Directors and one Non-Board Distribution/Interconnection Committee member.
Alaska Public Media (AKPM) has promoted Lori Townsend to chief editor and senior vice president of journalism.
Anupreeta Das is joining The New York Times' New Delhi team and will help enhance its coverage during a crucial time in South Asia.
The byline Robert D. McFadden has been one of the most distinguished in the history of The New York Times, one that has been affixed to hundreds upon hundreds of exactingly reported and artfully composed pieces since Bob joined the newspaper 63 years ago, beginning a Times career remarkable not just for its craftsmanship and productivity but also for its longevity. He retired on Sunday at 87.
Isabella Cota, a top investigative journalist in Mexico, has joined the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists as Latin America coordinator. She brings a wealth of experience in economic and investigative reporting. 
Some exciting news to share — Jamie Heller is joining Business Insider as our new editor in chief! Jamie has worked at The Wall Street Journal for more than 20 years and currently leads their …
Journalists John Archibald of Alabama’s AL.com, Gina Chua of the global news site Semafor, and poet Natasha Trethewey have been elected to the Pulitzer Prize Board, Columbia University announced.
James V. Grimaldi, a multiple Pulitzer Prize winner and investigative reporter for The Wall Street Journal, has been named the new executive editor of the National Catholic Reporter (NCR), the global independent news organization.
While Thw Washington Post is constantly assessing beats and topic areas, they have announced the following moves in Local.
Block Club Chicago has hired stringer Francia Garcia Hernandez as its new beat reporter for Chicago's southwest neighborhoods.
Claire Merchlinsky has joined the team and is embedded on the Well desk.
Amy Weisenbach, who in her eight years at The New York Times has helped the paper reach more readers, has been promoted to chief marketing officer.
NowThis has announced that creative executive, media strategist and producer, Michael Vito Valentino, has joined the company as editor in chief, effective immediately.
Dow Jones CEO Almar Latour has promoted Ashok Sinha to the role of chief communications officer for the company.
Heather Ruotolo, a Tahlequah Daily Press employee for nearly 12 years, has been named publisher of the newspaper, according to Terry Connor, CNHI regional executive for Oklahoma and other states.
 Ankler Media has announced two key hires — Hanna Hensler and Abigail Barr — as the brand continues to experience explosive growth and further expands into live events as it convenes the industry at every level. 
The Associated Press announced today that Rachel White has been named the inaugural executive director of The Associated Press Foundation for Journalism.   
Allen Media Group today appointed Christopher T. Young chief financial officer of The Weather Channel. Young will also hold the title of executive vice president of Allen Media Group (AMG).