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Media Updates
The Cision Media Research Team maintains a database of more than 1.6 million records, including social influencers, traditional media contacts, outlets and opportunities. Here is a sampling of recent media moves. Follow the team at @Media_Moves.
The New York Times (New York, NY): The New York Times is adding two new correspondents in November: Annie Karni, who currently is on staff at Politico, will join The Times as White House correspondent. Jill Cowan, who currently covers the Texas economy for The Dallas Morning News, will join The Times as correspondent for the California Today newsletter.
Associated Press: Paul Haven has been promoted to global director of top stories for the Associated Press, covering top national and international news. He has been with AP since 1994, and most recently served as news director for Latin America and the Caribbean out of the news agency’s Mexico City bureau.
Atlanta Business Chronicle (Atlanta, Ga.): Atlanta Business Chronicle has brought on Alexandra Gailey as a reporter covering airports and restaurants. She is a recent graduate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and spent the summer interning on the business news desk of The Boston Globe.
ProfNet Expert Alerts
Below are experts from the ProfNet network that are available to discuss timely issues in your coverage area. You can also submit a query to the hundreds of thousands of experts in our network – it’s easy and free! Just fill out the query form to get started: http://prn.to/newsletter.
The ‘Vaccine Court’ Omnibus Autism Proceedings
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Environmental Attorney, Author and Activist
Contact: Laura Bono, Laura.Bono@ChildrensHealthDefense.org
[Halloween] Is Your Inner Frankenstein Calling the Shots?
John Assaraf
CEO
NeuroGym
Contact: Michelle Tennant, Michelle@WasabiPublicity.com
Dealing with America’s Trump Addiction
Donna Lipman
Author, Life Strategist
Beyond Resistance
Contact: Klaudia Simon, ibookinterviews@gmail.com
Job Opportunities
The following are job listings for staff and freelance writers, editors and producers. You can view these and more job listings in the community section of PR Newswire for Journalists.
Municipals Reporter
Acuris (NY)
Reporter – Congress
The Wall Street Journal (Washington, DC)
Media Law & First Amendment Internship – Summer 2019
Dow Jones & Co. (NY)
