http://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.http://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3683 Las Vegas Sun managing editor Michael Kelley has announced he will retire from the paper at the end of the year. At that time, John Temple will join the paper as their acting managing editor until a replacement is named. Temple was previously the publisher and editor of the now-defunct Rocky Mountain News in Denver. For more information, call 702-385-3111. Las Vegas Sun managing editor Michael Kelley has announced he will retire from the paper at the end of the year. At that time, John Temple will join the paper as their acting managing editor until a replacement is named. Temple was previously the publisher and editor of the now-defunct Rocky Mountain News in Denver. For more information, call 702-385-3111.
]]>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3682The Hartford Business Journal is losing an editor. John Ferraro is exiting the magazine in order to join Patch on Nov. 16 as editor for the Connecticut community news sites. Diane Weaver Dunne is serving as interim editor for the Hartford Business Journal until a replacement is named. For more information, call the Hartford Business Journal at 860-236-9998 or visit www.patch.com . Hartford Business Journal is losing an editor. John Ferraro is exiting the magazine in order to join Patch on Nov. 16 as editor for the Connecticut community news sites. Diane Weaver Dunne is serving as interim editor for the Hartford Business Journal until a replacement is named. For more information, call the Hartford Business Journal at 860-236-9998 or visit www.patch.com.
]]>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3681 GalleyCat editor Jason Boog is taking on a new role at mediabistro.com . Boog is now the editor of Mediabistro Publishing. He will continue to edit GalleyCat in addition to serving as host of the podcast Morning Media Menu . For more details, call 212-389-2000. GalleyCat editor Jason Boog is taking on a new role at mediabistro.com. Boog is now the editor of Mediabistro Publishing. He will continue to edit GalleyCat in addition to serving as host of the podcast Morning Media Menu. For more details, call 212-389-2000.
]]>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3679 AOL News is preparing to launch a new op-ed section on their site. John Merline , 703-265-1616, has been named as the opinion editor for the section. He previously served as a director for AOL.com . To learn more, call 212-652-6400. AOL News is preparing to launch a new op-ed section on their site. John Merline, 703-265-1616, has been named as the opinion editor for the section. He previously served as a director for AOL.com. To learn more, call 212-652-6400.
]]>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3675 Kate Julian has boarded The Washington Post as their new deputy Outlook editor. She was previously the managing editor for The New Yorker , where she had worked for two years. Prior to this, she was a senior editor for O, The Oprah Magazine . For more details, call 202-334-6000. Kate Julian has boarded The Washington Post as their new deputy Outlook editor. She was previously the managing editor for The New Yorker, where she had worked for two years. Prior to this, she was a senior editor for O, The Oprah Magazine. For more details, call 202-334-6000.
]]>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3674 Lou Dobbs has announced that he is exiting CNN/Cable News Network , where he served as anchor and managing editor for Lou Dobbs Tonight , which aired daily at 7 p.m. John King , 202-898-7942, host of State of the Union with John King , will fill this slot with a new political show, slated to launch in early 2010. Dobbs had been with CNN since 2001 and continues to host the radio shows Lou Dobbs Financial Report and Lou Dobbs Daily , as well as serve as a special contributor for The Early Show on CBS Television Network . For more details, call 404-827-1500. Lou Dobbs has announced that he is exiting CNN/Cable News Network, where he served as anchor and managing editor for Lou Dobbs Tonight, which aired daily at 7 p.m. John King, 202-898-7942, host of State of the Union with John King, will fill this slot with a new political show, slated to launch in early 2010. Dobbs had been with CNN since 2001 and continues to host the radio shows Lou Dobbs Financial Report and Lou Dobbs Daily, as well as serve as a special contributor for The Early Show on CBS Television Network. For more details, call 404-827-1500.
]]>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3668Executive editor David Ng has resigned from the Daily News in New York. He had served as executive editor since 2006 and also worked for the paper from 1993 to 2000. Between these stints, he was the managing editor for The Star-Ledger in Newark, N.J. For more information, call 212-210-2100. David Ng has resigned from the Daily News in New York. He had served as executive editor since 2006 and also worked for the paper from 1993 to 2000. Between these stints, he was the managing editor for The Star-Ledger in Newark, N.J. For more information, call 212-210-2100.
]]>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3667 The Moderate Voice offers independent and moderate commentary on politics along with analysis and links to other important news stories. It is helmed by Joe Gandelman , who has previously contributed to Newsweek and National Public Radio . For more information, visit http://www.themoderatevoice.com . The Moderate Voice offers independent and moderate commentary on politics along with analysis and links to other important news stories. It is helmed by Joe Gandelman, who has previously contributed to Newsweek and National Public Radio. For more information, visit http://www.themoderatevoice.com.

]]>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3665 Editor Dennis Herzog has retired from The Daily Sentinel . He joined the Grand Junction, Colo., paper in 1979 and had served as its managing editor from 1985 to January 2008. No replacement has been named. For more information, contact 970-242-5050. Editor Dennis Herzog has retired from The Daily Sentinel. He joined the Grand Junction, Colo., paper in 1979 and had served as its managing editor from 1985 to January 2008. No replacement has been named. For more information, contact 970-242-5050.

]]>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3664 Editorial page editor Ann Brown has taken a buyout from the Arizona Daily Star . No replacement has been named. For more information, contact 520-573-4220. Editorial page editor Ann Brown has taken a buyout from the Arizona Daily Star. No replacement has been named. For more information, contact 520-573-4220.

]]>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3663 Richard McLaughlin has joined Clear Channel 's New York cluster as digital program director. The cluster includes WALK-FM , WAXQ-FM , WHTZ-FM , WKTU-FM , WLTW-FM and WWPR-FM . McLaughlin had previously served as the content director for WFUV-FM . For more information, contact 212-377-7900. Richard McLaughlin has joined Clear Channel's New York cluster as digital program director. The cluster includes WALK-FM, WAXQ-FM, WHTZ-FM, WKTU-FM, WLTW-FM and WWPR-FM. McLaughlin had previously served as the content director for WFUV-FM. For more information, contact 212-377-7900.

]]>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3658 Jon Ward has left his position as White House correspondent for The Washington Times and joined the staff of The Daily Caller as a senior political correspondent. Along with Ward's departure, the Times -hosted blog POTUS Notes will no longer be updated, although a new blog covering similar topics may debut on the site when the paper hires a new White House correspondent. For more information, visit http://www.dailycaller.com , or call The Washington Times at 202-636-3000. Jon Ward has left his position as White House correspondent for The Washington Times and joined the staff of The Daily Caller as a senior political correspondent. Along with Ward's departure, the Times-hosted blog POTUS Notes will no longer be updated, although a new blog covering similar topics may debut on the site when the paper hires a new White House correspondent. For more information, visit http://www.dailycaller.com, or call The Washington Times at 202-636-3000.

]]>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3656 Derek Wallbank has joined the staff of MinnPost.com as a Washington correspondent. He was previously on staff at Roll Call . In his new position, he will cover Minnesota's congressional delegation and report on developments out of Washington that are important to Minnesota readers. He can be followed Twitter at http://twitter.com/dwallbank . For more information, contact 612-455-6950. Derek Wallbank has joined the staff of MinnPost.com as a Washington correspondent. He was previously on staff at Roll Call. In his new position, he will cover Minnesota's congressional delegation and report on developments out of Washington that are important to Minnesota readers. He can be followed Twitter at http://twitter.com/dwallbank. For more information, contact 612-455-6950.

]]>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3652 After two years in the top position, Toronto Sun editor in chief Lou Clancy has retired. The paper was established in the 1970s, and Clancy began working soon thereafter as a copy boy. The Sun is written for readers in the Toronto market but is also available in the Kingston, Windsor, Saul St. Marie and Niagara, Ontario markets. No replacement has been named yet to Clancy's position. For more information, contact 416-947-2222. After two years in the top position, Toronto Sun editor in chief Lou Clancy has retired. The paper was established in the 1970s, and Clancy began working soon thereafter as a copy boy. The Sun is written for readers in the Toronto market but is also available in the Kingston, Windsor, Saul St. Marie and Niagara, Ontario markets. No replacement has been named yet to Clancy's position. For more information, contact 416-947-2222.

]]>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3650Two staff changes have taken place at KOIN-TV in Portland, Ore. Reporter Kacey Montoya has been named anchor of the 5am newscast and will continue serving as a reporter for the station. Jenny Hansson has moved from the 5am anchor slot, to anchor the 4pm newscast. KOIN-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/KOIN_Local_6 , Montoya can be found at http://www.twitter.com/kaceymontoya . For more information, contact 503-464-0600. KOIN-TV in Portland, Ore. Reporter Kacey Montoya has been named anchor of the 5am newscast and will continue serving as a reporter for the station. Jenny Hansson has moved from the 5am anchor slot, to anchor the 4pm newscast. KOIN-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/KOIN_Local_6, Montoya can be found at http://www.twitter.com/kaceymontoya. For more information, contact 503-464-0600.
]]>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3649 Dennis Spellman is no longer with KIAH-TV . He served as a reporter for the station, covering local and regional news. KIAH-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/39news . For more information, contact 713-781-3939. Dennis Spellman is no longer with KIAH-TV. He served as a reporter for the station, covering local and regional news. KIAH-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/39news. For more information, contact 713-781-3939.
]]>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3648 Kathy Fountain , 813-870-9652, has announced she will be leaving WTVT-TV in Tampa, Fla. at the end of the year. She currently serves as a reporter for the noon newscast and anchors the 5pm and 5:30pm newscast. No replacement has been named. WTVT-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/MyFoxTampaBay . For more information, contact 813-876-1313. Kathy Fountain, 813-870-9652, has announced she will be leaving WTVT-TV in Tampa, Fla. at the end of the year. She currently serves as a reporter for the noon newscast and anchors the 5pm and 5:30pm newscast. No replacement has been named. WTVT-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/MyFoxTampaBay. For more information, contact 813-876-1313.
]]>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3647 Corrie Harding has been named news director of WCNC-TV in Charlotte, N.C. He will begin in his new role on Nov. 30. He was previously news director at PCNC/Pittsburgh Cable News Channel and WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh, Pa. Harding can be found on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/CorrieTV and WCNC-TV can be found at http://twitter.com/wcnc . For more information, contact 704-329-3636. Corrie Harding has been named news director of WCNC-TV in Charlotte, N.C. He will begin in his new role on Nov. 30. He was previously news director at PCNC/Pittsburgh Cable News Channel and WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh, Pa. Harding can be found on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/CorrieTV and WCNC-TV can be found at http://twitter.com/wcnc. For more information, contact 704-329-3636.
]]>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3646 Josh Drobnyk has left the Tribune Washington News Bureau where he had served as a Washington correspondent for The Morning Call and wrote for the Pennsylvania Ave. blog. A replacement has yet to be named. For more information, contact 202-824-8200. Josh Drobnyk has left the Tribune Washington News Bureau where he had served as a Washington correspondent for The Morning Call and wrote for the Pennsylvania Ave. blog. A replacement has yet to be named. For more information, contact 202-824-8200.
]]>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3640 Peter Dunn has been promoted to president of the CBS Television Network . In his new role, Dunn will oversee operations for the 29 station portfolio that CBS Television Network currently owns. He will also continue serving as president and general manager of WCBS-TV , where he has served since November 2005. CBS Television Network can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/CBSNews . For more information, contact 212-975-4321. Peter Dunn has been promoted to president of the CBS Television Network. In his new role, Dunn will oversee operations for the 29 station portfolio that CBS Television Network currently owns. He will also continue serving as president and general manager of WCBS-TV, where he has served since November 2005. CBS Television Network can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/CBSNews. For more information, contact 212-975-4321.
]]>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3639 Purpose Driven Connection , a religious and spiritual print publication, has announced that the magazine will be moving to an online-only format starting January 2010. The magazine was launched early this year by editor in chief Rick Warren . Purpose Driven Connection can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PDconnection . For more information, contact 212-850-7181. Purpose Driven Connection, a religious and spiritual print publication, has announced that the magazine will be moving to an online-only format starting January 2010. The magazine was launched early this year by editor in chief Rick Warren. Purpose Driven Connection can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PDconnection. For more information, contact 212-850-7181.
]]>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3633 Ron Corning has been named anchor of News 12 Long Island 's Evening Edition newscast. He will replace Scott Feldman , 516-393-1735, who is set to retire from the network on Nov. 20. Corning will join his former co-anchor Jodi Applegate on Nov. 23. The pair previously anchored WNYW-TV 's evening news together. For further details, call 516-393-1390. Ron Corning has been named anchor of News 12 Long Island's Evening Edition newscast. He will replace Scott Feldman, 516-393-1735, who is set to retire from the network on Nov. 20. Corning will join his former co-anchor Jodi Applegate on Nov. 23. The pair previously anchored WNYW-TV's evening news together. For further details, call 516-393-1390.

]]>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3632 Mike Preston has been named program director for Seattle's KKWF-FM , 100.7 The Wolf. He comes from San Francisco's CBS Radio cluster, where he served as vice president of programming for KCBS-AM , KMVQ-FM and KLLC-FM . For additional information, call 206-233-1037. Mike Preston has been named program director for Seattle's KKWF-FM, 100.7 The Wolf. He comes from San Francisco's CBS Radio cluster, where he served as vice president of programming for KCBS-AM, KMVQ-FM and KLLC-FM. For additional information, call 206-233-1037.

]]>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3624 Philip Gourevitch has announced his decision to step down as editor of the contemporary literature magazine The Paris Review . He will leave his post when the April 2010 issue prints. Gourevitch also serves as a staff writer for The New Yorker . For additional information, call 212-343-1333. Philip Gourevitch has announced his decision to step down as editor of the contemporary literature magazine The Paris Review. He will leave his post when the April 2010 issue prints. Gourevitch also serves as a staff writer for The New Yorker. For additional information, call 212-343-1333.

]]>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3620 Eric Sherling has joined ABC 's Good Morning America as a producer. He comes from CNN , where he served as executive producer of The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer since 2006. He had been with CNN since 2000. For additional information, call 212-456-0600. Eric Sherling has joined ABC's Good Morning America as a producer. He comes from CNN, where he served as executive producer of The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer since 2006. He had been with CNN since 2000. For additional information, call 212-456-0600.

]]>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3619 Chad Ruble has left his post at Reuters Television , where he served as senior producer and the New York bureau chief. He also served as host and producer for Reuters' And Finally Web show. For additional information, call 646-223-4000. Chad Ruble has left his post at Reuters Television, where he served as senior producer and the New York bureau chief. He also served as host and producer for Reuters' And Finally Web show. For additional information, call 646-223-4000.

]]>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3616 Luke Baker has been named the deputy bureau chief for Reuters ' Brussels, Belgium, bureau. He previously served as a defense correspondent in London. Luke Baker has been named the deputy bureau chief for Reuters' Brussels, Belgium, bureau. He previously served as a defense correspondent in London.
]]>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3614 Mike Headrick has joined KDVR-TV in Denver as a reporter and anchor for Good Day Colorado . He arrives in this position from Salt Lake City's KUTV-TV . For more information, contact 303-595-3131. Mike Headrick has joined KDVR-TV in Denver as a reporter and anchor for Good Day Colorado. He arrives in this position from Salt Lake City's KUTV-TV. For more information, contact 303-595-3131.
]]>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3611 Ted Winner has been named senior executive producer of morning programming at The Weather Channel . He most recently served as a senior producer for Good Morning America , a position he began in 2004. He will begin his duties later this month. For more information, contact 770-226-0000. Ted Winner has been named senior executive producer of morning programming at The Weather Channel. He most recently served as a senior producer for Good Morning America, a position he began in 2004. He will begin his duties later this month. For more information, contact 770-226-0000.

]]>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3608 Former Salon.com executive news editor Mark Schone will join ABC News in December. He will serve as a contributor for the station's investigative unit and managing editor of its news site Blotter under chief investigative correspondent Brian Ross , 214-456-7612. Schone had been with Salon.com since 2006, and has contributed to a number of publications, including SPIN , Wired and the The New York Times . For more information, contact 212-456-7777. Former Salon.com executive news editor Mark Schone will join ABC News in December. He will serve as a contributor for the station's investigative unit and managing editor of its news site Blotter under chief investigative correspondent Brian Ross, 214-456-7612. Schone had been with Salon.com since 2006, and has contributed to a number of publications, including SPIN, Wired and the The New York Times. For more information, contact 212-456-7777.
]]>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3606 Kyle Pope has been named the next editor of The New York Observer , replacing outgoing editor Tom McGeveran . The first issue under Pope will print on Dec. 9, and McGeveran will be leaving the Observer on Dec. 31. Pope most recently served as the articles editor for Conde Nast's now -defunct Portfolio , where he had spent three years. He started his journalism career as a staff reporter at The Wall Street Journal and was part of a team awarded a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the September 11th attacks. For more information, contact 212-755-2400. Kyle Pope has been named the next editor of The New York Observer, replacing outgoing editor Tom McGeveran. The first issue under Pope will print on Dec. 9, and McGeveran will be leaving the Observer on Dec. 31. Pope most recently served as the articles editor for Conde Nast's now -defunct Portfolio, where he had spent three years. He started his journalism career as a staff reporter at The Wall Street Journal and was part of a team awarded a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the September 11th attacks. For more information, contact 212-755-2400.

]]>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3603 Among other drastic production changes at the network, TruTV 's In Session has named former CBS Early Show field producer Elizabeth Chmurak as its new associate producer. The program is also moving from TruTV 's New York location to CNN  headquarters in Atlanta, resulting in the elimination of about 100 positions in New York and the creation of about 70 in Georgia, as CNN  is TruTV 's parent company. It is rumored that In Session hosts Ashleigh Banfield , Jack Ford , and Jami Floyd will be among those lost in the move. In Session is a six hour block of programming covering court proceedings, legal news and live trial coverage. Its first episode under the new production team will air on Nov. 16. For more information, contact 404-827-1500. Among other drastic production changes at the network, TruTV's In Session has named former CBS Early Show field producer Elizabeth Chmurak as its new associate producer. The program is also moving from TruTV's New York location to CNN headquarters in Atlanta, resulting in the elimination of about 100 positions in New York and the creation of about 70 in Georgia, as CNN is TruTV's parent company. It is rumored that In Session hosts Ashleigh Banfield, Jack Ford, and Jami Floyd will be among those lost in the move. In Session is a six hour block of programming covering court proceedings, legal news and live trial coverage. Its first episode under the new production team will air on Nov. 16. For more information, contact 404-827-1500.

]]>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3601 Changes are happening at CNN/Cable News Network . Mark Nelson , who had served as vice president and senior executive producer for editorial since 2004, is exiting the company. Meanwhile, Scott Matthews has taken over as director of programming for CNN Productions-Investigations, a newly-combined unit. Due to this change, executive director of CNN Productions, Jody Gottlieb , is also leaving the network. To learn more, call 404-827-1500. Changes are happening at CNN/Cable News Network. Mark Nelson, who had served as vice president and senior executive producer for editorial since 2004, is exiting the company. Meanwhile, Scott Matthews has taken over as director of programming for CNN Productions-Investigations, a newly-combined unit. Due to this change, executive director of CNN Productions, Jody Gottlieb, is also leaving the network. To learn more, call 404-827-1500.
]]>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3598 Mark Woodward , 207-990-8239, has announced he will step down as executive editor of the Bangor Daily News at the end of the year. He has held that position since 1997 and first joined the paper as a reporter in the 1970s. No replacement has yet been named. For more details, call 207-990-8000. Mark Woodward, 207-990-8239, has announced he will step down as executive editor of the Bangor Daily News at the end of the year. He has held that position since 1997 and first joined the paper as a reporter in the 1970s. No replacement has yet been named. For more details, call 207-990-8000.
]]>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3595 Maurna Desmond , 212-242-0615, has left her position as a reporter for Forbes and joined Big Think as an associate editor. Big Think provides interviews with leading minds in various fields, including media, religion and politics. For more details, call Forbes at 212-620-2200 and Big Think at 212-242-0617. Maurna Desmond, 212-242-0615, has left her position as a reporter for Forbes and joined Big Think as an associate editor. Big Think provides interviews with leading minds in various fields, including media, religion and politics. For more details, call Forbes at 212-620-2200 and Big Think at 212-242-0617.
]]>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3594The Texas Tribune is a newly launched Web site focusing on Texas politics, government, public policy and other state news. The news site is headed up by editor in chief Evan Smith , 512-716-8610, and managing editor Ross Ramsey , 512-716-8611. Smith previously served as the editor in chief of the magazine Texas Monthly . For more information, call 512-716-8600. Texas Tribune is a newly launched Web site focusing on Texas politics, government, public policy and other state news. The news site is headed up by editor in chief Evan Smith, 512-716-8610, and managing editor Ross Ramsey, 512-716-8611. Smith previously served as the editor in chief of the magazine Texas Monthly. For more information, call 512-716-8600.
]]>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3585 Hey, It's Free is a blog that promotes giveaways and other free items for its readers. From beverages to beauty creams, movies and coupons, the site offers readers an array of free and discounted items. Contact 864-761-0065 for more information. Hey, It's Free is a blog that promotes giveaways and other free items for its readers. From beverages to beauty creams, movies and coupons, the site offers readers an array of free and discounted items. Contact 864-761-0065 for more information.

]]>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3584 Jacqueline Salmon has retired from The Washington Post , where she was a religion staff writer based at the Fairfax, Va., bureau. She also contributed to the paper's God in Government blog. Salmon became a religion staff writer in January 2007 after serving as a philanthropy staff writer since September 2001. During her career at The Washington Post , she has also served as a business and family issues staff writer; a real estate staff writer; and an assignment editor. Salmon joined the paper as a copy editor in 1987. A replacement for her role has not been named, but materials can be sent to religion staff writers Michelle Boorstein or William Wan . Contact 202-334-6000 for more information. Jacqueline Salmon has retired from The Washington Post, where she was a religion staff writer based at the Fairfax, Va., bureau. She also contributed to the paper's God in Government blog. Salmon became a religion staff writer in January 2007 after serving as a philanthropy staff writer since September 2001. During her career at The Washington Post, she has also served as a business and family issues staff writer; a real estate staff writer; and an assignment editor. Salmon joined the paper as a copy editor in 1987. A replacement for her role has not been named, but materials can be sent to religion staff writers Michelle Boorstein or William Wan. Contact 202-334-6000 for more information.

]]>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3583 Jim Reeves , 817-390-7972, is retiring from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram , where he is a sports columnist. He joined the paper in June 1969, and although an official date for his departure isn't set, Reeves is expected to leave before the end of 2009. Contact 817-390-7400 for more details. Jim Reeves, 817-390-7972, is retiring from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, where he is a sports columnist. He joined the paper in June 1969, and although an official date for his departure isn't set, Reeves is expected to leave before the end of 2009. Contact 817-390-7400 for more details.

]]>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3574 Sports editor Stu Courtney has left the Chicago Sun-Times to join the blog Chicago Breaking Sports , where he is the editor. He had been the sports editor at the Sun-Times since 2002 and joined the paper in 1987. He also wrote the FullCourtPress blog on the Sun-Times ' Web site. A replacement has not been named for his role at the paper or the blog. Call Chicago Breaking Sports at 312-222-3232 or the Sun-Times at 312-321-3000 for further information. Sports editor Stu Courtney has left the Chicago Sun-Times to join the blog Chicago Breaking Sports, where he is the editor. He had been the sports editor at the Sun-Times since 2002 and joined the paper in 1987. He also wrote the FullCourtPress blog on the Sun-Times' Web site. A replacement has not been named for his role at the paper or the blog. Call Chicago Breaking Sports at 312-222-3232 or the Sun-Times at 312-321-3000 for further information.

]]>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3567 WNJU-TV has named Jose Morales vice president of content. In this new position, he will oversee the news department, creative services and all digital platforms for the station. Morales previously served as the director of digital content at Telemundo Local Media. For more information, contact 201-969-4247. WNJU-TV has named Jose Morales vice president of content. In this new position, he will oversee the news department, creative services and all digital platforms for the station. Morales previously served as the director of digital content at Telemundo Local Media. For more information, contact 201-969-4247.
]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3566 WRC-TV reporter Michael Flynn is set to leave the Washington station by the mid-November. He has served as a general assignment reporter for the NBC Television Network affiliate since 2004. A replacement has yet to be named. WRC-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/nbclocaldc . For more information, contact 202-885-4000. WRC-TV reporter Michael Flynn is set to leave the Washington station by the mid-November. He has served as a general assignment reporter for the NBC Television Network affiliate since 2004. A replacement has yet to be named. WRC-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/nbclocaldc. For more information, contact 202-885-4000.
]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3565 The Oregonian has named N. Christian Anderson III as its new publisher. He previously served as the publisher and CEO of The Orange County Register in Santa Ana, Calif. from 1999 to 2007. The Oregonian can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/oregonian . For more information, contact 503-221-8327. The Oregonian has named N. Christian Anderson III as its new publisher. He previously served as the publisher and CEO of The Orange County Register in Santa Ana, Calif. from 1999 to 2007. The Oregonian can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/oregonian. For more information, contact 503-221-8327.
]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3564 Dawn Stensland has left WTXF-TV in Philadelphia. She had served as the anchor for the Ten O'Clock News . Kerri-Lee Halkett , 215-925-7169, has taken over the 10pm anchor spot. She can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/KerriLeeHalkett and WTXF-TV can be found at http://twitter.com/fox29 . For additional information, contact 215-925-2929. Dawn Stensland has left WTXF-TV in Philadelphia. She had served as the anchor for the Ten O'Clock News. Kerri-Lee Halkett, 215-925-7169, has taken over the 10pm anchor spot. She can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/KerriLeeHalkett and WTXF-TV can be found at http://twitter.com/fox29. For additional information, contact 215-925-2929.
]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3563 Erika Diaz has been promoted to station manager of KSTS-TV , the Telemundo affiliate for the San Francisco market. She previously served as operations manager and program director for the station. For more information, contact 408-944-4848. Erika Diaz has been promoted to station manager of KSTS-TV, the Telemundo affiliate for the San Francisco market. She previously served as operations manager and program director for the station. For more information, contact 408-944-4848.
]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3562 You & Me This Morning recently made its debut on WCIU-TV in Chicago. The new program features news and information segments with emphasis on local lifestyle and entertainment. The show is hosted by Jeanne Sparrow and airs Monday through Friday from 6am to 9am. WCIU-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/wciu . For more information, contact 312-705-2600. You & Me This Morning recently made its debut on WCIU-TV in Chicago. The new program features news and information segments with emphasis on local lifestyle and entertainment. The show is hosted by Jeanne Sparrow and airs Monday through Friday from 6am to 9am. WCIU-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/wciu. For more information, contact 312-705-2600.
]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3561 Ryan Priest has been promoted to news director for WYIN-TV in Merrillville, Ind. He will continue to serve as the news director for WLPR-FM . For more information, contact 219-756-5656. Ryan Priest has been promoted to news director for WYIN-TV in Merrillville, Ind. He will continue to serve as the news director for WLPR-FM. For more information, contact 219-756-5656.

]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3560 Adriana Ibanez has been promoted to executive vice president of programming for the Spanish-language broadcast network Telemundo . In her new role, she will be responsible for programming strategy, scheduling, integration direction and film acquisitions. Ibanez had previously served as a senior vice president of programming since April 2007. Telemundo can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/Telemundo . For more information, contact 305-884-8200. Adriana Ibanez has been promoted to executive vice president of programming for the Spanish-language broadcast network Telemundo. In her new role, she will be responsible for programming strategy, scheduling, integration direction and film acquisitions. Ibanez had previously served as a senior vice president of programming since April 2007. Telemundo can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/Telemundo. For more information, contact 305-884-8200.
]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3552 Portland, Ore., station KATU-TV has welcomed Nick Bradshaw as a nighttime news assignment editor, where he is responsible for story assignment and crew allocation. He previously served in the same position at Portland's NBC affiliate KGW-TV . For further information, call 503-231-4222. Portland, Ore., station KATU-TV has welcomed Nick Bradshaw as a nighttime news assignment editor, where he is responsible for story assignment and crew allocation. He previously served in the same position at Portland's NBC affiliate KGW-TV. For further information, call 503-231-4222.

]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3551 Dianne Rinehart has left her position as editor in chief for the Metro newspaper group in Canada. This includes the publications Metro Edmonton , Metro Halifax , Metro Ottawa , Metro Toronto and Metro Vancouver . No replacement has been named, and press materials can be sent to the top editor at each publication. For further details, call 416-486-4900. Dianne Rinehart has left her position as editor in chief for the Metro newspaper group in Canada. This includes the publications Metro Edmonton, Metro Halifax, Metro Ottawa, Metro Toronto and Metro Vancouver. No replacement has been named, and press materials can be sent to the top editor at each publication. For further details, call 416-486-4900.

]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3550 Mark Hemingway has joined the Washington D.C. daily Washington Examiner as an editorial page writer. He comes from the conservative magazine National Review , where he worked since 2007. For additional information, call 202-903-2000. Mark Hemingway has joined the Washington D.C. daily Washington Examiner as an editorial page writer. He comes from the conservative magazine National Review, where he worked since 2007. For additional information, call 202-903-2000.

]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3548 Vancouver, British Columbia, Triple A station CHHR-FM has added new shows to its lineup. Music and news morning show Shore Mornings with Steve Dunbar & Colleen Brow has launched, with Colleen Brow joining the station. Also newly launched is Middays with Gord Rutherford . For additional information, call 604-628-1041. Vancouver, British Columbia, Triple A station CHHR-FM has added new shows to its lineup. Music and news morning show Shore Mornings with Steve Dunbar & Colleen Brow has launched, with Colleen Brow joining the station. Also newly launched is Middays with Gord Rutherford. For additional information, call 604-628-1041.

]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3546 Peter Winkler has been named editor of the wildlife magazine Smithsonian ZooGoer . He most recently served as senior editor of National Geographic Explorer!  magazine. For additional information, call 202-633-4077. Peter Winkler has been named editor of the wildlife magazine Smithsonian ZooGoer. He most recently served as senior editor of National Geographic Explorer! magazine. For additional information, call 202-633-4077.

]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3542 General assignment reporter Doug Kriegel has retired from Los Angeles' KNBC-TV . He had been with the station since 1978, when he joined as a state capitol correspondent. For additional information, call 818-840-4444. General assignment reporter Doug Kriegel has retired from Los Angeles' KNBC-TV. He had been with the station since 1978, when he joined as a state capitol correspondent. For additional information, call 818-840-4444.

]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3541 Christian Brose has left his position at Foreign Policy magazine, where he served as senior editor. He has also left his position as editor of the foreign policy blog Shadow Government . Replacing him as co-editors there are Dr. Peter Feaver and Will Inboden . The site also added a new blogger, John Hannah . For further details, call 202-728-7300. Christian Brose has left his position at Foreign Policy magazine, where he served as senior editor. He has also left his position as editor of the foreign policy blog Shadow Government. Replacing him as co-editors there are Dr. Peter Feaver and Will Inboden. The site also added a new blogger, John Hannah. For further details, call 202-728-7300.

]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3538 Timothy Burger has resigned from his post at Bloomberg News ' Washington D.C. bureau, where he served as an investigative news reporter since 2007. A replacement has not been named. For further information, call 202-624-1956. Timothy Burger has resigned from his post at Bloomberg News' Washington D.C. bureau, where he served as an investigative news reporter since 2007. A replacement has not been named. For further information, call 202-624-1956.

]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3536 Steve Waldman , founder and editor of the online spirituality magazine Beliefnet.com , is leaving his post after nearly ten years. Waldman's last day at the publication will be Nov. 20, 2009, with executive editor and senior vice president Ju-Don Roberts , 917-286-8262, stepping up her editorial duties in his place. For additional information, call 212-533-1400. Steve Waldman, founder and editor of the online spirituality magazine Beliefnet.com, is leaving his post after nearly ten years. Waldman's last day at the publication will be Nov. 20, 2009, with executive editor and senior vice president Ju-Don Roberts, 917-286-8262, stepping up her editorial duties in his place. For additional information, call 212-533-1400.

]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3529 Ben Thompson is no longer with WSOC-TV as a reporter and weekend anchor. He had been with the Charlotte, N.C., station since October 2006 and at this time, no replacement reporter and weekend anchor have been named. For more information, call 704-338-9999. Ben Thompson is no longer with WSOC-TV as a reporter and weekend anchor. He had been with the Charlotte, N.C., station since October 2006 and at this time, no replacement reporter and weekend anchor have been named. For more information, call 704-338-9999.

]]>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3528 Isabel Gonzalez will join KXLN-TV on Nov. 2 as news director. She joins the Houston-based Univision affiliate from KUVS-TV in Sacramento, Calif., where she had also served as news director. Uriel Posada , 916-927-1963, will be the interim news director at KUVS-TV until a replacement is named. Contact KXLN-TV at 713-965-2400 or KUVS-TV at 916-927-1900 for further information. Isabel Gonzalez will join KXLN-TV on Nov. 2 as news director. She joins the Houston-based Univision affiliate from KUVS-TV in Sacramento, Calif., where she had also served as news director. Uriel Posada, 916-927-1963, will be the interim news director at KUVS-TV until a replacement is named. Contact KXLN-TV at 713-965-2400 or KUVS-TV at 916-927-1900 for further information.

]]>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3527 James Warren has been named publisher of the Chicago Reader . He is also a news columnist for the Chicago News Cooperative and writes the This Week in Magazines blog for The Huffington Post . He previously was the managing editor for features and Washington bureau chief for the Chicago Tribune . Contact 312-828-0350 for further details. James Warren has been named publisher of the Chicago Reader. He is also a news columnist for the Chicago News Cooperative and writes the This Week in Magazines blog for The Huffington Post. He previously was the managing editor for features and Washington bureau chief for the Chicago Tribune. Contact 312-828-0350 for further details.

]]>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3526 DC Works has launched as a blog that caters to those seeking employment in Washington, D.C. It offers job leads and advice, focusing on helping laid-off D.C. journalists. Visit http://dcworks.wordpress.com for more information. DC Works has launched as a blog that caters to those seeking employment in Washington, D.C. It offers job leads and advice, focusing on helping laid-off D.C. journalists. Visit http://dcworks.wordpress.com for more information.

]]>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3521 Publisher P. Steven Ainsley , 617-929-2230, has announced that he will retire from The Boston Globe at the end of 2009. He has been with the paper since September 2006 and previously was president and chief operating officer of Times Co. Regional Media Group . Christopher Mayer , 617-929-2702, who currently is senior vice president of circulation and operations, will replace Ainsley and become publisher of the daily. He has been with the paper since 1984. Contact 617-929-2000 for more information. Publisher P. Steven Ainsley, 617-929-2230, has announced that he will retire from The Boston Globe at the end of 2009. He has been with the paper since September 2006 and previously was president and chief operating officer of Times Co. Regional Media Group. Christopher Mayer, 617-929-2702, who currently is senior vice president of circulation and operations, will replace Ainsley and become publisher of the daily. He has been with the paper since 1984. Contact 617-929-2000 for more information.

]]>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3520 The Chicago News Cooperative announced that it has added two reporters to its staff. Dan Mihalopoulos and Katie Fretland will both cover Chicago city hall and government for the news service. Mihalopoulos previously worked for the Chicago Tribune , where he'd been covering Chicago city hall since 2003. Fretland is a metro reporter at the Omaha World-Herald  and will leave the paper in early November to start her new post. Contact 773-583-5000 for more information. The Chicago News Cooperative announced that it has added two reporters to its staff. Dan Mihalopoulos and Katie Fretland will both cover Chicago city hall and government for the news service. Mihalopoulos previously worked for the Chicago Tribune, where he'd been covering Chicago city hall since 2003. Fretland is a metro reporter at the Omaha World-Herald and will leave the paper in early November to start her new post. Contact 773-583-5000 for more information.

]]>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3513Associate editor Linda Cartwright has departed CQ.com . She had previously worked as the editor of the now-defunct CQ Green Sheets . For more information, call 202-419-8500. Linda Cartwright has departed CQ.com. She had previously worked as the editor of the now-defunct CQ Green Sheets. For more information, call 202-419-8500.
]]>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3507 Editor Tom McGeveran has announced that he will depart The New York Observer at the end of December. He was named as editor of the paper in June and previously served as the deputy editor. He has been with the publication since 2000. No replacement has been named. For more details, call 212-755-2400. Editor Tom McGeveran has announced that he will depart The New York Observer at the end of December. He was named as editor of the paper in June and previously served as the deputy editor. He has been with the publication since 2000. No replacement has been named. For more details, call 212-755-2400.
]]>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3506 Ben Leventhal has boarded NBC Television Network as the new managing editor of NBC Local Media, where he will cover lifestyle content for their city sites. Leventhal is a co-founder of Eater NY and serves as editor at large for the blog. He was previously the editor in chief for all the Eater blogs, including Eater NY and Eater LA . Prior to this, he was the editorial director for the Curbed Network, including Curbed and Curbed LA . For more details, call 212-664-4444. Ben Leventhal has boarded NBC Television Network as the new managing editor of NBC Local Media, where he will cover lifestyle content for their city sites. Leventhal is a co-founder of Eater NY and serves as editor at large for the blog. He was previously the editor in chief for all the Eater blogs, including Eater NY and Eater LA. Prior to this, he was the editorial director for the Curbed Network, including Curbed and Curbed LA. For more details, call 212-664-4444.
]]>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3505 CBS Television Network has announced that Quincy Smith will step down as the CEO of CBS Interactive in January 2010. Smith will continue to work with CBS in an advisory capacity. No replacement has been named, but Neil Ashe will continue to serve as the president of CBS Interactive. Smith has worked for CBS since 2006. To learn more, call 212-975-4321. CBS Television Network has announced that Quincy Smith will step down as the CEO of CBS Interactive in January 2010. Smith will continue to work with CBS in an advisory capacity. No replacement has been named, but Neil Ashe will continue to serve as the president of CBS Interactive. Smith has worked for CBS since 2006. To learn more, call 212-975-4321.
]]>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3503 DeSmogBlog aims to combat affirmative views on climate change by posting news, analysis and rebuttals of scientists and studies that deny climate change and global warming. The blog's project manager and managing editor Kevin Grandia , 778-240-6343, is a longtime communications specialist whose work has appeared in The Globe and Mail , The New York Times and The Huffington Post . For more information, visit http://www.desmogblog.com . DeSmogBlog aims to combat affirmative views on climate change by posting news, analysis and rebuttals of scientists and studies that deny climate change and global warming. The blog's project manager and managing editor Kevin Grandia, 778-240-6343, is a longtime communications specialist whose work has appeared in The Globe and Mail, The New York Times and The Huffington Post. For more information, visit http://www.desmogblog.com.

]]>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3501 Kurt Streeter , 213-237-6872, has changed the focus of his Los Angeles Times column. His title has changed from sports columnist to metro columnist, and he will focus on producing more long-form front page stories. For more information, contact 213-237-5000. Kurt Streeter, 213-237-6872, has changed the focus of his Los Angeles Times column. His title has changed from sports columnist to metro columnist, and he will focus on producing more long-form front page stories. For more information, contact 213-237-5000.

]]>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3499 Janelle Jordan has joined the staff of regional cable network Central Florida News 13 . She will serve as both a reporter for the network and as anchor of Central Florida 13 Weekend Morning . For more information, contact 407-513-1300. Janelle Jordan has joined the staff of regional cable network Central Florida News 13. She will serve as both a reporter for the network and as anchor of Central Florida 13 Weekend Morning. For more information, contact 407-513-1300.

]]>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3496 Police reporter Robbyn Brooks has left the Northwest Florida Daily News . Angel McCurdy has taken over the position. For more information, contact 850-863-1111. Police reporter Robbyn Brooks has left the Northwest Florida Daily News. Angel McCurdy has taken over the position. For more information, contact 850-863-1111.

]]>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3491 Pittsburgh's WPXI-TV has announced that Mike Goldrick will be the station's new news director. He will oversee the management of the newsroom beginning at the end of next month. Prior to this, he served as a news director for WHEC-TV in Rochester, N.Y. For more information, contact 412-237-1100. Pittsburgh's WPXI-TV has announced that Mike Goldrick will be the station's new news director. He will oversee the management of the newsroom beginning at the end of next month. Prior to this, he served as a news director for WHEC-TV in Rochester, N.Y. For more information, contact 412-237-1100.

]]>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3488 Celia Chavez has been named the president and general manager of Telemundo affiliate WSNS-TV in Chicago. She will begin her duties in the second week of November. She currently serves in the same capacity for two other Telemundo stations: KDEN-TV in Denver and KBLR-TV in Las Vegas. When she leaves next month, she will be replaced at these stations by Araceli de Leon , 520-396-2601, currently president and general manager of KHRR-TV and KTAZ-TV , both in Arizona. For more information, contact 312-836-3000. Celia Chavez has been named the president and general manager of Telemundo affiliate WSNS-TV in Chicago. She will begin her duties in the second week of November. She currently serves in the same capacity for two other Telemundo stations: KDEN-TV in Denver and KBLR-TV in Las Vegas. When she leaves next month, she will be replaced at these stations by Araceli de Leon, 520-396-2601, currently president and general manager of KHRR-TV and KTAZ-TV, both in Arizona. For more information, contact 312-836-3000.

]]>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3486 Maura O'Brien , 202-266-7135, has been promoted to senior editor for The Hotline . In her new role, she will cover politics, the White House and the Obama administration. Additionally, she will oversee the morning and afternoon political news digests, Wake-Up Call and Last Call. O'Brien previously served as a senior writer for the publication. For more information, contact 202-739-8400. Maura O'Brien, 202-266-7135, has been promoted to senior editor for The Hotline. In her new role, she will cover politics, the White House and the Obama administration. Additionally, she will oversee the morning and afternoon political news digests, Wake-Up Call and Last Call. O'Brien previously served as a senior writer for the publication. For more information, contact 202-739-8400.
]]>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3485 Elizabeth Scarborough has left KPRC-TV in Houston. She had served as a general assignment reporter for the station since May 2007. No replacement has been named. KPRC-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/Local2Breaking . For more information, contact 713-222-2222. Elizabeth Scarborough has left KPRC-TV in Houston. She had served as a general assignment reporter for the station since May 2007. No replacement has been named. KPRC-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/Local2Breaking. For more information, contact 713-222-2222.
]]>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3484 Neda Iranpour has joined KOVR-TV in West Sacramento, Calif. as a reporter and will cover a wide range of news topics. She previously served as anchor at KTVN-TV in Reno, Nev. KOVR-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/cbs13rightnow . For more information, contact 916-374-1313. Neda Iranpour has joined KOVR-TV in West Sacramento, Calif. as a reporter and will cover a wide range of news topics. She previously served as anchor at KTVN-TV in Reno, Nev. KOVR-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/cbs13rightnow. For more information, contact 916-374-1313.
]]>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3483Vice president and general manager, Todd Fisher , is set to leave his post with two Hubbard Broadcasting stations in Minneapolis. Fisher, who had been with Hubbard Broadcasting for 13 years, will part ways with KSTP-AM and WIXK-AM on November 2nd, 2009. A replacement has yet to be named. KSTP-AM can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/am1500KSTP . For more information, contact KSTP-AM at 651-647-1500 or WIXK-AM at 715-246-2254. Todd Fisher, is set to leave his post with two Hubbard Broadcasting stations in Minneapolis. Fisher, who had been with Hubbard Broadcasting for 13 years, will part ways with KSTP-AM and WIXK-AM on November 2nd, 2009. A replacement has yet to be named. KSTP-AM can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/am1500KSTP. For more information, contact KSTP-AM at 651-647-1500 or WIXK-AM at 715-246-2254.
]]>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3482 Chris Chase has joined Hit Country 102.5 WMDH-FM in New Castle, Ind. as the mid-day on air personality. Chase had previously served as an on air personality at WOKO-FM in South Burlington, Vt. For more information, contact 765-529-2600. Chris Chase has joined Hit Country 102.5 WMDH-FM in New Castle, Ind. as the mid-day on air personality. Chase had previously served as an on air personality at WOKO-FM in South Burlington, Vt. For more information, contact 765-529-2600.
]]>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3481 Bob Frier has joined WOFL-TV in Orlando, Fla. He will serve as an anchor for the station, though it is still unclear for which newscasts he will work. Frier previously served as an anchor for WKMG-TV in Orlando, Fla. WOFL-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/myfoxorlando . For more information, contact 407-644-3535. Bob Frier has joined WOFL-TV in Orlando, Fla. He will serve as an anchor for the station, though it is still unclear for which newscasts he will work. Frier previously served as an anchor for WKMG-TV in Orlando, Fla. WOFL-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/myfoxorlando. For more information, contact 407-644-3535.
]]>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3473 Steve Phillips is no longer serving as a baseball analyst for the Michael Kay Show on  WEPN-AM in New York. The ESPN Radio Network affiliate fired Phillips after the details of an affair between him and a co-worker emerged. A replacement has yet to be named. For more information, contact 212-615-3200. Steve Phillips is no longer serving as a baseball analyst for the Michael Kay Show on WEPN-AM in New York. The ESPN Radio Network affiliate fired Phillips after the details of an affair between him and a co-worker emerged. A replacement has yet to be named. For more information, contact 212-615-3200.
]]>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3472 Baird Helgeson and Jim Spencer have joined the Star Tribune in Minneapolis. Helgeson will serve as a state government reporter working out of the paper's St. Paul, Minn. bureau. He had recently left The Tampa Tribune where he had served as a general assignment news reporter since 2004. Spencer will be serving as an enterprise reporter for the Sunday team. The Star Tribune can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/startribune . For additional information, contact 612-673-4000. Baird Helgeson and Jim Spencer have joined the Star Tribune in Minneapolis. Helgeson will serve as a state government reporter working out of the paper's St. Paul, Minn. bureau. He had recently left The Tampa Tribune where he had served as a general assignment news reporter since 2004. Spencer will be serving as an enterprise reporter for the Sunday team. The Star Tribune can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/startribune. For additional information, contact 612-673-4000.
]]>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3469 Kimberly Houk has joined NBC affiliate WESH-TV in Winter Park, Fla., as a reporter. She comes from WKMG-TV in Orlando, Fla., where she served as a reporter for nearly three years. Before that, she was with WJZ-TV  in Baltimore. For additional information, call 407-645-2222. Kimberly Houk has joined NBC affiliate WESH-TV in Winter Park, Fla., as a reporter. She comes from WKMG-TV in Orlando, Fla., where she served as a reporter for nearly three years. Before that, she was with WJZ-TV in Baltimore. For additional information, call 407-645-2222.

]]>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3466 Terry Moran , 202-222-7715, has taken on the duties of legal correspondent at ABC News , where he covers the Supreme Court. He has absorbed the position in place of Jan Crawford Greenburg , who left the network for CBS as previously reported in The Navigator . Moran continues his duties as an anchor for Nightline . For further details, call 202-222-7700. Terry Moran, 202-222-7715, has taken on the duties of legal correspondent at ABC News, where he covers the Supreme Court. He has absorbed the position in place of Jan Crawford Greenburg, who left the network for CBS as previously reported in The Navigator. Moran continues his duties as an anchor for Nightline. For further details, call 202-222-7700.

]]>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3463 Chris Walus has joined Clear Channel as market manager of the Wilmington, Del., and Dover markets. He now oversees Clear Channel stations WDOV-AM , WDSD-FM , WILM-AM , WRDX-FM and WWTX-AM . Walus previously managed Delmarva Broadcasting 's WDEL-AM and WSTW-FM . For further details, call 302-674-1410. Chris Walus has joined Clear Channel as market manager of the Wilmington, Del., and Dover markets. He now oversees Clear Channel stations WDOV-AM, WDSD-FM, WILM-AM, WRDX-FM and WWTX-AM. Walus previously managed Delmarva Broadcasting's WDEL-AM and WSTW-FM. For further details, call 302-674-1410.

]]>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3462 Joe Holley left his post as a local staff writer for The Washington Post and headed west to Texas. He has joined the Houston Chronicle , where he serves as a politics reporter. For additional information, call 713-362-7171. Joe Holley left his post as a local staff writer for The Washington Post and headed west to Texas. He has joined the Houston Chronicle, where he serves as a politics reporter. For additional information, call 713-362-7171.

]]>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3461 Sean Demery has joined Seattle's KMTT-FM as morning personality and host of The Mountain Morning Show . He comes from KITS-FM in San Francisco, where he served as program director. For additional information, call 206-233-1037. Sean Demery has joined Seattle's KMTT-FM as morning personality and host of The Mountain Morning Show. He comes from KITS-FM in San Francisco, where he served as program director. For additional information, call 206-233-1037.
]]>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3459 Fred D'Ambrosi has joined the CBS affiliate WUSA-TV  in Washington, D.C., as the station's news director. He most recently served as the news director at Midwest Television Inc. since 1997. For additional information, call 202-895-5999. Fred D'Ambrosi has joined the CBS affiliate WUSA-TV in Washington, D.C., as the station's news director. He most recently served as the news director at Midwest Television Inc. since 1997. For additional information, call 202-895-5999.

]]>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3458 Mercedes Torres has left her position as senior producer and book contact at Larry King Live . She had been with the show since July 1999. Producer Lisa Thompson , 202-898-7667, will take on her duties securing interviews with book authors in place of Torres. For additional information, call 202-898-7690. Mercedes Torres has left her position as senior producer and book contact at Larry King Live. She had been with the show since July 1999. Producer Lisa Thompson, 202-898-7667, will take on her duties securing interviews with book authors in place of Torres. For additional information, call 202-898-7690.

]]>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3452 FDTV is slated for a full Beta launch in January 2010. The online-only television network will cover world events, entertainment, science, technology, the Internet and fashion. Breaking news will be updated daily and feature content will be updated monthly. Kevin Curl , 321-482-7585, is the executive producer and handles all inquiries. Visit fdtv.tv for more information. FDTV is slated for a full Beta launch in January 2010. The online-only television network will cover world events, entertainment, science, technology, the Internet and fashion. Breaking news will be updated daily and feature content will be updated monthly. Kevin Curl, 321-482-7585, is the executive producer and handles all inquiries. Visit fdtv.tv for more information.
]]>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3447 Peter Wallsten is joining The Wall Street Journal November 2 as a politics reporter in the Washington bureau. He is currently a policy and politics correspondent for the Tribune Washington (DC) News Bureau , reporting for the Los Angeles Times . Contact 202-862-9200 for further details. Peter Wallsten is joining The Wall Street Journal November 2 as a politics reporter in the Washington bureau. He is currently a policy and politics correspondent for the Tribune Washington (DC) News Bureau, reporting for the Los Angeles Times. Contact 202-862-9200 for further details.
]]>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3446 Joe Ruiz has joined The Seattle Times as an associate news producer for its Web site. He previously was the Web editor for KSAT-TV in Texas, a position he had held since November 2007. He can be reached on Twitter at http://twitter.com/joeruiz. Contact 206-464-2111 for more information. Joe Ruiz has joined The Seattle Times as an associate news producer for its Web site. He previously was the Web editor for KSAT-TV in Texas, a position he had held since November 2007. He can be reached on Twitter at http://twitter.com/joeruiz. Contact 206-464-2111 for more information.
]]>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3445 Carrie Dann has joined MSNBC.com as a politics producer and will start her duties October 26. She was previously a politics editor for Congress Daily , an online newsletter from the National Journal . Before that, she was a campaign reporter at NBC . Contact 425-703-6397 for further information. Carrie Dann has joined MSNBC.com as a politics producer and will start her duties October 26. She was previously a politics editor for Congress Daily, an online newsletter from the National Journal. Before that, she was a campaign reporter at NBC. Contact 425-703-6397 for further information.
]]>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3442 The Press-Enterprise in Southern California has made cuts in its newsroom and six staffers have been affected. Julia Glick , metro reporter; Sonja Bjelland , metro reporter; Sean Nealon , higher education reporter; Chris Richard , regional reporter; Melanie Johnson , education reporter; and Melissa Eiselein , community news reporter, have been laid off from the daily. Contact 951-684-1200 for further details. The Press-Enterprise in Southern California has made cuts in its newsroom and six staffers have been affected. Julia Glick, metro reporter; Sonja Bjelland, metro reporter; Sean Nealon, higher education reporter; Chris Richard, regional reporter; Melanie Johnson, education reporter; and Melissa Eiselein, community news reporter, have been laid off from the daily. Contact 951-684-1200 for further details.
]]>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3441 Chicago News Cooperative has launched as a news service and its first client is The New York Times . The news service will provide content for the Times' Chicago edition, which is scheduled to launch November 20. The zoned edition will be distributed on Fridays and Sundays. James O'Shea , who most recently was the editor of the Los Angeles Times and before that, managing editor of the Chicago Tribune , is the editor of the news service. James Warren , former managing editor for features and Washington bureau chief of the Tribune, is a columnist. Contact 773-583-5000 for more information. Chicago News Cooperative has launched as a news service and its first client is The New York Times. The news service will provide content for the Times' Chicago edition, which is scheduled to launch November 20. The zoned edition will be distributed on Fridays and Sundays. James O'Shea, who most recently was the editor of the Los Angeles Times and before that, managing editor of the Chicago Tribune, is the editor of the news service. James Warren, former managing editor for features and Washington bureau chief of the Tribune, is a columnist. Contact 773-583-5000 for more information.
]]>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3439 Felicity Barringer , 415-644-3314, is no longer covering the environment beat for The New York Times San Francisco bureau. She is also one of five bloggers on The Bay Area , a new blog covering Bay Area news and discusses political and cultural topics. She currently oversees the recently launched San Francisco Bay Area edition of The New York Times, and her hiatus from the environment beat should last through the end of the year. Contact 415-836-6700 for more information.Felicity Barringer, 415-644-3314, is no longer covering the environment beat for The New York Times San Francisco bureau. She is also one of five bloggers on The Bay Area, a new blog covering Bay Area news and discusses political and cultural topics. She currently oversees the recently launched San Francisco Bay Area edition of The New York Times, and her hiatus from the environment beat should last through the end of the year. Contact 415-836-6700 for more information.]]>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3436 Jeff Katz has added his show to WFTL-AM in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He serves as the host and producer for The Jeff Katz Show , which airs weekdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. EST on the radio station. The show had previously aired on WBT-AM in Charlotte, N.C., until 2008. To learn more, call 954-315-1515. Jeff Katz has added his show to WFTL-AM in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He serves as the host and producer for The Jeff Katz Show, which airs weekdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. EST on the radio station. The show had previously aired on WBT-AM in Charlotte, N.C., until 2008. To learn more, call 954-315-1515.
]]>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3434 Barbara Knox has left her position as the editorial director for Tiger Oak Publications, Inc. She oversaw all their magazines, including Colorado Meetings & Events , METRO and Minnesota Bride . For more information, call 612-548-3180. Barbara Knox has left her position as the editorial director for Tiger Oak Publications, Inc. She oversaw all their magazines, including Colorado Meetings & Events, METRO and Minnesota Bride. For more information, call 612-548-3180.
]]>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3433 Robert Feder has joined Vocalo 89.5 FM , the Web site for Chicago station WBEW-FM . He is working as a media columnist covering broadcast and media news. Feder was previously a radio and television columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times , where he had worked for 28 years. For more details, call 312-948-4600. Robert Feder has joined Vocalo 89.5 FM, the Web site for Chicago station WBEW-FM. He is working as a media columnist covering broadcast and media news. Feder was previously a radio and television columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, where he had worked for 28 years. For more details, call 312-948-4600.
]]>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3430 The Los Angeles Times has laid off several staff members. Among the departing journalists are home staff writer Barbara Thornburg ; staff writer Diane Haithman , who covered fine arts, dance and theater; and Tina Daunt , who served as a senior features correspondent and political columnist. Also gone is Metromix Los Angeles music editor Scott Sterling . Residential real estate staff writer Peter Hong has also voluntarily exited the paper. For more details, call 213-237-5000. The Los Angeles Times has laid off several staff members. Among the departing journalists are home staff writer Barbara Thornburg; staff writer Diane Haithman, who covered fine arts, dance and theater; and Tina Daunt, who served as a senior features correspondent and political columnist. Also gone is Metromix Los Angeles music editor Scott Sterling. Residential real estate staff writer Peter Hong has also voluntarily exited the paper. For more details, call 213-237-5000.
]]>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3422 Didn't You Hear is a blog focusing on offbeat and interesting products, news stories, Web sites and more. It is authored by Cory O'Brien . For more information, visit http://www.didntyouhear.com . Didn't You Hear is a blog focusing on offbeat and interesting products, news stories, Web sites and more. It is authored by Cory O'Brien. For more information, visit http://www.didntyouhear.com.

]]>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3421 The Winnipeg Free Press in Manitoba will no longer be publishing a Sunday edition. Instead, the Saturday edition is being expanded and a new tabloid publication will be released on Sundays. On7 will not be available for subscription or delivery and will cover breaking news, sports and entertainment stories. Its staff will be identical to that of the Free Press . For more information, contact 204-697-7000. The Winnipeg Free Press in Manitoba will no longer be publishing a Sunday edition. Instead, the Saturday edition is being expanded and a new tabloid publication will be released on Sundays. On7 will not be available for subscription or delivery and will cover breaking news, sports and entertainment stories. Its staff will be identical to that of the Free Press. For more information, contact 204-697-7000.

]]>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3419 Kevin Corke will join the staff of Miami-Fort Lauderdale, Fla., NBC affiliate WTVJ-TV as a reporter and anchor in January 2010. He previously served as an anchor for SportsCenter . For more infromation, contact 954-622-6000. Kevin Corke will join the staff of Miami-Fort Lauderdale, Fla., NBC affiliate WTVJ-TV as a reporter and anchor in January 2010. He previously served as an anchor for SportsCenter. For more infromation, contact 954-622-6000.

]]>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3418 Vice president of news Hugo Balta has left Fort Lee, N.J., Telemundo station WNJU-TV . No replacement has been named yet. For more information, contact 201-969-4247. Vice president of news Hugo Balta has left Fort Lee, N.J., Telemundo station WNJU-TV. No replacement has been named yet. For more information, contact 201-969-4247.

]]>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3417 Ask Riggo is a new one-hour weekly program on WTOP-FM where listeners call in to ask sports and policy questions of former Washington Redskin running back John Riggins . Frank Herzog serves as the show's host. For more information, contact 202-895-5000. Ask Riggo is a new one-hour weekly program on WTOP-FM where listeners call in to ask sports and policy questions of former Washington Redskin running back John Riggins. Frank Herzog serves as the show's host. For more information, contact 202-895-5000.

]]>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3416 Assistant news director Mark Neerman will be leaving KNTV-TV in San Jose, Calif., at the end of the month. He joined the station in February 2006 and previously served as its news managing editor. For more information, contact 408-432-6221. Assistant news director Mark Neerman will be leaving KNTV-TV in San Jose, Calif., at the end of the month. He joined the station in February 2006 and previously served as its news managing editor. For more information, contact 408-432-6221.

]]>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3415 Tony Thomas has joined the staff of Atlanta's WSB-TV as a general assignment reporter. Thomas won a Southwest Regional Emmy Award in 2002 for his coverage of a high-speed car chase on a metro Atlanta highway. For more information, contact 404-897-7000. Tony Thomas has joined the staff of Atlanta's WSB-TV as a general assignment reporter. Thomas won a Southwest Regional Emmy Award in 2002 for his coverage of a high-speed car chase on a metro Atlanta highway. For more information, contact 404-897-7000.

]]>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3414 Mark Schwab has joined WOIO-TV  and WUAB-TV in Cleveland as a sports reporter and weekend anchor. He most recently served in the same capacity for WTAM-AM . For more information, contact 216-771-1943. Mark Schwab has joined WOIO-TV and WUAB-TV in Cleveland as a sports reporter and weekend anchor. He most recently served in the same capacity for WTAM-AM. For more information, contact 216-771-1943.

]]>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3410 Brett Wilson has been announced as the new publisher at Parade . Wilson was most recently the senior vice president of advertising sales at USA Today . No replacement has been announced for that position yet. Parade is a weekly supplement to Sunday newspapers with a circulation of 32 million. For more information, contact 212-450-7000. Brett Wilson has been announced as the new publisher at Parade. Wilson was most recently the senior vice president of advertising sales at USA Today. No replacement has been announced for that position yet. Parade is a weekly supplement to Sunday newspapers with a circulation of 32 million. For more information, contact 212-450-7000.

]]>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3398Radio veteran Lee Rogers has announced his retirement from radio, effective December 18, 2009. Rogers, who currently serves as the morning on air personality for KUPL-FM in Portland, Ore., has been in the radio industry since 1968. He joined KUPL-FM in 1995 and began hosting the morning show in 1996. KUPL-FM can be found on  Twitter at http://twitter.com/987kupl . For more information, contact 503-517-6400. Lee Rogers has announced his retirement from radio, effective December 18, 2009. Rogers, who currently serves as the morning on air personality for KUPL-FM in Portland, Ore., has been in the radio industry since 1968. He joined KUPL-FM in 1995 and began hosting the morning show in 1996. KUPL-FM can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/987kupl. For more information, contact 503-517-6400.
]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3397 Jaime Cooley is set to join alternative rock station KEDJ-FM in Phoenix as a morning on air personality starting on Nov. 2, 2009. She previously served as the music director and late night on air personality at KNRK-FM in Portland, Ore. For more information, contact 602-648-9800. Jaime Cooley is set to join alternative rock station KEDJ-FM in Phoenix as a morning on air personality starting on Nov. 2, 2009. She previously served as the music director and late night on air personality at KNRK-FM in Portland, Ore. For more information, contact 602-648-9800.
]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3396Sister stations KVEA-TV and KWHY-TV in Burbank, Calif. have each canceled one of their Spanish language newscasts. KVEA-TV's Buenos Dias , which aired on Mondays through Fridays from 6am to 7am, and KWHY-TV's Primero de la Tarde , which aired on Mondays through Fridays from1pm through 2pm, have been canceled. For more information, contact KVEA-TV at 818-260-5700 or KWHY-TV at 818-260-5822. KVEA-TV and KWHY-TV in Burbank, Calif. have each canceled one of their Spanish language newscasts. KVEA-TV's Buenos Dias, which aired on Mondays through Fridays from 6am to 7am, and KWHY-TV's Primero de la Tarde, which aired on Mondays through Fridays from1pm through 2pm, have been canceled. For more information, contact KVEA-TV at 818-260-5700 or KWHY-TV at 818-260-5822.
]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3395 WKLU-FM in Indianapolis has recently changed owners to Educational Media Foundation and will be taking on the syndicated K-Love contemporary Christian music format. All previous staff have been let go, and Amy Arthur-White has been named as regional manager. For more information, contact 254-399-9338. WKLU-FM in Indianapolis has recently changed owners to Educational Media Foundation and will be taking on the syndicated K-Love contemporary Christian music format. All previous staff have been let go, and Amy Arthur-White has been named as regional manager. For more information, contact 254-399-9338.
]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3394 Eric Breier , 760-740-3548, has been promoted to sports editor at the North County Times in Escondido, Calif. He replaces Loren Nelson , who had left the paper in September. Breier most recently served as the acting sports editor and before that, as assistant sports editor since 2006. He has been with the paper since October 1995. The North County Times can be found on  Twitter at http://twitter.com/nctimes . For additional information, contact 760-745-6611. Eric Breier, 760-740-3548, has been promoted to sports editor at the North County Times in Escondido, Calif. He replaces Loren Nelson, who had left the paper in September. Breier most recently served as the acting sports editor and before that, as assistant sports editor since 2006. He has been with the paper since October 1995. The North County Times can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/nctimes. For additional information, contact 760-745-6611.
]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3393 Jenna Carlesso is leaving Gannett Newspapers to join The Hartford Courant as a breaking news reporter. Her first day at the Hartford Courant will be on Oct. 26. Before working at Gannett Newspapers, she served as a courts and crime reporter for the Journal Inquirer in Manchester, Conn. For more information, contact 860-241-6200. Jenna Carlesso is leaving Gannett Newspapers to join The Hartford Courant as a breaking news reporter. Her first day at the Hartford Courant will be on Oct. 26. Before working at Gannett Newspapers, she served as a courts and crime reporter for the Journal Inquirer in Manchester, Conn. For more information, contact 860-241-6200.
]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3392 Jan Crawford Greenburg , a senior legal correspondent for ABC Television Network in Washington, has left the network. As of January 1, 2010, she will begin a new role with CBS Television Network and serve in a similar capacity. In addition to her duties as a legal correspondent, she will have a regular role on the program Face the Nation . Crawford Greenburg had been with ABC Television Network since 2007. CBS Television Network can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/CBSNews . For more information, contact 202-457-4385. Jan Crawford Greenburg, a senior legal correspondent for ABC Television Network in Washington, has left the network. As of January 1, 2010, she will begin a new role with CBS Television Network and serve in a similar capacity. In addition to her duties as a legal correspondent, she will have a regular role on the program Face the Nation. Crawford Greenburg had been with ABC Television Network since 2007. CBS Television Network can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/CBSNews. For more information, contact 202-457-4385.

]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3376 Drew Grant has joined FishbowlNY as a contributing editor, where she will cover media industry gossip. She had previously served as an editor for the now defunct blog, Jossip . She also contributes to Nerve.com 's Scanner blog. For further details, visit www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny . Drew Grant has joined FishbowlNY as a contributing editor, where she will cover media industry gossip. She had previously served as an editor for the now defunct blog, Jossip. She also contributes to Nerve.com's Scanner blog. For further details, visit www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny.
]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3391 Assistant program director and music director Eddie Bahamon , or "Eddie Mix", has left Miami's rhythmic top 40 station WPOW-FM . Program director Tom Calococci is taking on music director responsibilities until a replacement is named. For additional details, call 305-654-1700. Assistant program director and music director Eddie Bahamon, or "Eddie Mix", has left Miami's rhythmic top 40 station WPOW-FM. Program director Tom Calococci is taking on music director responsibilities until a replacement is named. For additional details, call 305-654-1700.

]]>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3389 Dave Numme has left his position as program director for San Francisco's rock alternative station, KITS-FM . He had been with the station for three years. A replacement has not been named. For additional information, call 415-402-6700. Dave Numme has left his position as program director for San Francisco's rock alternative station, KITS-FM. He had been with the station for three years. A replacement has not been named. For additional information, call 415-402-6700.

]]>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3386 Longtime producer Greg Peppers has left his post as executive producer for the Newscast Unit at NPR . He had been with the radio network since the 1980s. With his departure, supervising senior producer Dave Pignanelli will take over as interim executive producer until a replacement is named. For additional details, call 202-513-2000. Longtime producer Greg Peppers has left his post as executive producer for the Newscast Unit at NPR. He had been with the radio network since the 1980s. With his departure, supervising senior producer Dave Pignanelli will take over as interim executive producer until a replacement is named. For additional details, call 202-513-2000.

]]>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3379 Detroit's CBS Radio sports station WXYT-FM  has named Jimmy Powers as program director, in place of Tom Sleeker who recently departed the station. Powers previously served as program director at WBNS-FM in Columbus, Ohio. Jay Taylor has absorbed those duties in his place at WBNS-FM . For further details, call 248-855-5100. Detroit's CBS Radio sports station WXYT-FM has named Jimmy Powers as program director, in place of Tom Sleeker who recently departed the station. Powers previously served as program director at WBNS-FM in Columbus, Ohio. Jay Taylor has absorbed those duties in his place at WBNS-FM. For further details, call 248-855-5100.

]]>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3378 Brenda Turner , 703-854-4533,  has been named the vice president and executive editor of USA Weekend , the national weekend supplement to 700 U.S. newspapers. She replaces Jack Curry , who left his post earlier this year. For additional information, call 703-854-6445. Brenda Turner, 703-854-4533,  has been named the vice president and executive editor of USA Weekend, the national weekend supplement to 700 U.S. newspapers. She replaces Jack Curry, who left his post earlier this year. For additional information, call 703-854-6445.

]]>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3375 WCIU-TV in Chicago has added a new morning show to its lineup. Reporter Jeanne Sparrow hosts You and Me This Morning , which features the latest in news, lifestyle segments and general topics of interest to Chicago area viewers. For additional information, call 312-705-2600. WCIU-TV in Chicago has added a new morning show to its lineup. Reporter Jeanne Sparrow hosts You and Me This Morning, which features the latest in news, lifestyle segments and general topics of interest to Chicago area viewers. For additional information, call 312-705-2600.

]]>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3373 Alejandro Lazo , 213-237-4505, has joined the Los Angeles Times as a metro staff writer. He previously was a business reporter covering Virginia for The Washington Post , and was hired through Tribune Company's METPRO program, which is a two-year program that trains journalists. When the METPRO training expires, most staffers are retained at the outlet. Contact 213-237-5000 for more information. Alejandro Lazo, 213-237-4505, has joined the Los Angeles Times as a metro staff writer. He previously was a business reporter covering Virginia for The Washington Post, and was hired through Tribune Company's METPRO program, which is a two-year program that trains journalists. When the METPRO training expires, most staffers are retained at the outlet. Contact 213-237-5000 for more information.

]]>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3372 Pat "Grooves" Cerullo has been named late-night on-air personality and assistant program and music director at WVMV-FM in Detroit. He previously was a late-night on-air personality at WIHT-FM in Washington. Contact 248-455-7200 for further details. Pat "Grooves" Cerullo has been named late-night on-air personality and assistant program and music director at WVMV-FM in Detroit. He previously was a late-night on-air personality at WIHT-FM in Washington. Contact 248-455-7200 for further details.
]]>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3371 Tom Hoyt has been named general manager at KJLL-FM and KAJL-FM in Los Angeles. He replaces Bob Visotcky and previously was the general manager at El Dorado Broadcasters in Victorville, Calif. Contact 805-497-8511 for more information. Tom Hoyt has been named general manager at KJLL-FM and KAJL-FM in Los Angeles. He replaces Bob Visotcky and previously was the general manager at El Dorado Broadcasters in Victorville, Calif. Contact 805-497-8511 for more information.
]]>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3370 Kevyn Burger has left WFMP-FM in Minneapolis, where she was the mid-day on-air personality and hosted The Kevyn Burger Show . She also has held posts at WCCO-AM , WCCO-TV and KSTP-TV . Contact 651-642-4107 for further details. Kevyn Burger has left WFMP-FM in Minneapolis, where she was the mid-day on-air personality and hosted The Kevyn Burger Show. She also has held posts at WCCO-AM, WCCO-TV and KSTP-TV. Contact 651-642-4107 for further details.
]]>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3358 CBS Television Network has made some changes to its drama series development team. Christina Davis is now the senior vice president of drama series development for CBS Entertainment. She was previously the vice president for drama series. Meanwhile, Yelena Chak and Bryan Seabury are named vice presidents of drama development. To learn more, call 323-575-2345. CBS Television Network has made some changes to its drama series development team. Christina Davis is now the senior vice president of drama series development for CBS Entertainment. She was previously the vice president for drama series. Meanwhile, Yelena Chak and Bryan Seabury are named vice presidents of drama development. To learn more, call 323-575-2345.

]]>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3357 The Boston Globe has made some changes to its sports staff. Gary Washburn has been named a basketball reporter covering the Boston Celtics. Also covering the basketball beat are reporters Julian Benbow and Frank Dell'apa , 617-929-2853. Peter Abraham has boarded the paper as a baseball reporter and also writes for the blog Extra Bases . Christopher Gasper , 617-929-2860, is now a sports columnist for the Web site while reporter Adam Kilgore , 617-929-3235, has switched his coverage from baseball to football. Albert Breer has also joined the paper as a national NFL reporter. For further details, call 617-929-2000. The Boston Globe has made some changes to its sports staff. Gary Washburn has been named a basketball reporter covering the Boston Celtics. Also covering the basketball beat are reporters Julian Benbow and Frank Dell'apa, 617-929-2853. Peter Abraham has boarded the paper as a baseball reporter and also writes for the blog Extra Bases. Christopher Gasper, 617-929-2860, is now a sports columnist for the Web site while reporter Adam Kilgore, 617-929-3235, has switched his coverage from baseball to football. Albert Breer has also joined the paper as a national NFL reporter. For further details, call 617-929-2000.

]]>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3350 Emily Eakin has departed The New Yorker , where she served as a senior editor. Replacing her is Nick Trautwein . He was previously an editor with Penguin Press. Prior to joining The New Yorker , Eakin was a critic and reporter for The New York Times . For further details, call 212-286-5900. Emily Eakin has departed The New Yorker, where she served as a senior editor. Replacing her is Nick Trautwein. He was previously an editor with Penguin Press. Prior to joining The New Yorker, Eakin was a critic and reporter for The New York Times. For further details, call 212-286-5900.

]]>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3346 NBC Television Network has announced several changes. Greg Scholl has been named president of local media platforms and will join the network on Nov. 2. Mark French has been promoted to senior vice president and general manager of local enterprise solutions for NBC Universal , including NBC Universal Television Distribution . He previously served as the senior vice president and general manager for the regional cable network NBC Everywhere . Brian Buchwald takes over as executive vice president of NBC Local Media Division and NBC Everywhere . He was previously a senior vice president of local digital media and multiplatform for NBC Local Media . For more details, call 212-664-4444. NBC Television Network has announced several changes. Greg Scholl has been named president of local media platforms and will join the network on Nov. 2. Mark French has been promoted to senior vice president and general manager of local enterprise solutions for NBC Universal, including NBC Universal Television Distribution. He previously served as the senior vice president and general manager for the regional cable network NBC Everywhere. Brian Buchwald takes over as executive vice president of NBC Local Media Division and NBC Everywhere. He was previously a senior vice president of local digital media and multiplatform for NBC Local Media. For more details, call 212-664-4444.

]]>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3345 Senior editor Nora McAlvanah is exiting The Hotline . She had been with the publication for four years. For more information, call 202-739-8400. Senior editor Nora McAlvanah is exiting The Hotline. She had been with the publication for four years. For more information, call 202-739-8400.

]]>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3341 FP Passport is the official blog of Foreign Policy magazine and covers all aspects of policy, international relations and economics, diplomacy and politics. Many of its staffers also contribute to the print publication. It is edited by Joshua Keating . For more information, contact 202-728-7300. FP Passport is the official blog of Foreign Policy magazine and covers all aspects of policy, international relations and economics, diplomacy and politics. Many of its staffers also contribute to the print publication. It is edited by Joshua Keating. For more information, contact 202-728-7300.

]]>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3339 Polly Kreisman , 212-975-2824, joined CBS earlier this month as a producer for The Early Show . She previously served as a reporter for WPIX-TV . For more information, contact 212-975-2824. Polly Kreisman, 212-975-2824, joined CBS earlier this month as a producer for The Early Show. She previously served as a reporter for WPIX-TV. For more information, contact 212-975-2824.

]]>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3338 Morning personality Steve McGrew has left KYGO-FM in Denver. McGrew was known as "Mudflap" on the show Insane Morning Posse , which will continue to air with solo host Kelly Ford . For more information, contact 303-321-0950. Morning personality Steve McGrew has left KYGO-FM in Denver. McGrew was known as "Mudflap" on the show Insane Morning Posse, which will continue to air with solo host Kelly Ford. For more information, contact 303-321-0950.

]]>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3336 Katherine Zaleski has joined washingtonpost.com as the executive news producer. She will begin next month. She previously served as the senior news producer for special projects at the Huffington Post . In her new position she will be charged with improving the user experience and leading site-wide initiatives involving the interactivity and news technology teams. She can be followed on Twitter at http://twitter.com/Kzaleski . For more information, contact 202-334-6000. Katherine Zaleski has joined washingtonpost.com as the executive news producer. She will begin next month. She previously served as the senior news producer for special projects at the Huffington Post. In her new position she will be charged with improving the user experience and leading site-wide initiatives involving the interactivity and news technology teams. She can be followed on Twitter at http://twitter.com/Kzaleski. For more information, contact 202-334-6000.

]]>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3335 Furman Bisher has retired from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution . He was a sports columnist. No direct replacement has been named yet. For more information, contact 404-526-5151. Furman Bisher has retired from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He was a sports columnist. No direct replacement has been named yet. For more information, contact 404-526-5151.

]]>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3328 Arts and entertainment staff writer Steven Mikulan has been let go from LA Weekly after 25 years. He was also a regular contributor to the publication's blog,  LA Daily . For more information, contact 310-574-7100. Arts and entertainment staff writer Steven Mikulan has been let go from LA Weekly after 25 years. He was also a regular contributor to the publication's blog, LA Daily. For more information, contact 310-574-7100.

]]>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3327 Program director Jules Riley has left 95.7 Ben FM WBEN-FM in Philadelphia due to budget cuts. She is replaced by former WNUW-FM  program director John Cook . For more information, contact 610-771-0957. Program director Jules Riley has left 95.7 Ben FM WBEN-FM in Philadelphia due to budget cuts. She is replaced by former WNUW-FM program director John Cook. For more information, contact 610-771-0957.

]]>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3326 Kerry Tomlinson has joined the staff of Portland's KATU-TV as a reporter. She replaces the outgoing Jeff Jaeger in this position. Tomlinson arrives from KPTV-TV at Beaverton, Ore., where she served as an investigative reporter. For more information, contact 503-231-4222. Kerry Tomlinson has joined the staff of Portland's KATU-TV as a reporter. She replaces the outgoing Jeff Jaeger in this position. Tomlinson arrives from KPTV-TV at Beaverton, Ore., where she served as an investigative reporter. For more information, contact 503-231-4222.

]]>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3316 Amy Holmes is no longer with CNN . She was serving as a political and conservative commentator for the network. She is currently serving as a fill-in anchor for ABC News Now , with no word yet on whether or not she will become a permanent fixture for the cable network. For more information, contact 212-456-4441. Amy Holmes is no longer with CNN. She was serving as a political and conservative commentator for the network. She is currently serving as a fill-in anchor for ABC News Now, with no word yet on whether or not she will become a permanent fixture for the cable network. For more information, contact 212-456-4441.

]]>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3314 Nancie Clare has been named editor of LA magazine, the monthly Sunday magazine published by the Los Angeles Times . She is replacing Annie Gilbar , who left the publication earlier this month. Clare will report to Los Angeles Times editor Russ Stanton , 213-237-6728, and will oversee the direction of the magazine and supervise the editorial staff. She most recently served as the executive editor for the publication and had joined the magazine as a senior editor at its launch in September 2008. LA magazine can be found on  Twitter at http://twitter.com/latimesmagazine . For more information, contact 213-237-5000. Nancie Clare has been named editor of LA magazine, the monthly Sunday magazine published by the Los Angeles Times. She is replacing Annie Gilbar, who left the publication earlier this month. Clare will report to Los Angeles Times editor Russ Stanton, 213-237-6728, and will oversee the direction of the magazine and supervise the editorial staff. She most recently served as the executive editor for the publication and had joined the magazine as a senior editor at its launch in September 2008. LA magazine can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/latimesmagazine. For more information, contact 213-237-5000.

]]>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3313 Scott Struber has been named music director at classic hits station KKSF-FM in San Francisco. He previously was an assistant program director and afternoon on air personality at WBIG-FM in Washington, D.C. since August 2006. For more information, contact 415-538-1013. Scott Struber has been named music director at classic hits station KKSF-FM in San Francisco. He previously was an assistant program director and afternoon on air personality at WBIG-FM in Washington, D.C. since August 2006. For more information, contact 415-538-1013.

]]>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3312 Erik Runge has left WOAI-TV in San Antonio. He had served as a reporter for the NBC Television Network affiliate since September 2006. WOAI-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/News4WOAI . For more information, contact 210-226-4444. Erik Runge has left WOAI-TV in San Antonio. He had served as a reporter for the NBC Television Network affiliate since September 2006. WOAI-TV can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/News4WOAI. For more information, contact 210-226-4444.

]]>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3311 Scott Corchin has joined 103.5 WKSC-FM in Chicago as the late night on air personality. He previously spent two years as a weekend on air personality for the station. Corchin's promotion comes after former late night on air personality, Jill Osterman , left the station to join KKHH-FM in Houston, last month. WKSC-FM can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/1035KISSFM and Corchin can be found at http://twitter.com/SpecialKradio . For more information, contact 312-540-2000. Scott Corchin has joined 103.5 WKSC-FM in Chicago as the late night on air personality. He previously spent two years as a weekend on air personality for the station. Corchin's promotion comes after former late night on air personality, Jill Osterman, left the station to join KKHH-FM in Houston, last month. WKSC-FM can be found on Twitter at http://twitter.com/1035KISSFM and Corchin can be found at http://twitter.com/SpecialKradio. For more information, contact 312-540-2000.

]]>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://navigator.cision.com/media/general.aspx#3310 Mike Klein , program director and afternoon on air personality at Clear Channel 's Top 40/CHR  WBVD-FM in Melbourne, Fla., is leaving the station on Nov. 2, 2009. He will be joining Clear Channel's Adult Contemporary WLGX-FM and Top 40/CHR WZKF-FM in Louisville, Ky. as program director. Klein had been with WBVD-FM since November 2007. A replacement has not yet been named. For more information, contact WBVD-FM at 321-733-1000 or WLGX-FM and WZKF-FM at 502-479-2222. Mike Klein, program director and afternoon on air personality at Clear Channel's Top 40/CHR  WBVD-FM in Melbourne, Fla., is leaving the station on Nov. 2, 2009. He will be joining Clear Channel's Adult Contemporary WLGX-FM and Top 40/CHR WZKF-FM in Louisville, Ky. as program director. Klein had been with WBVD-FM since November 2007. A replacement has not yet been named. For more information, contact WBVD-FM at 321-733-1000 or WLGX-FM and WZKF-FM at 502-479-2222.

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