Following a national search conducted on behalf of the company by Cara Erickson of NewCoordinates, LLC, The Oregonian/OregonLive has announced the appointment of Laura Gunderson as its new Editor and VP, Content. In this capacity, Laura will lead the 65+-person newsroom, reporting to John Maher, President of Oregonian Media Group. Laura succeeds Therese Bottomley, who […]
Cara Erickson is pleased to have partnered with Alabama Media Group (AMG) to help recruit Hollis R. Towns as its VP Content/Editor and newsroom leader effective March 25, 2024. In this capacity he heads the largest news operation in the state, comprised of the talented journalists and editors who produce the award-winning AL.com,This is Alabama, […]
Cara Erickson, president of media executive search firm NewCoordinates, LLC is pleased to have partnered with MassLive Media, a division of Advance Local, to recruit experienced journalism leader Reinaldo (“Ronnie”) Ramos as its new VP, Content and Editor. He reports to MassLive President Josh Macht, who joined Advance Local from Harvard Business Publishing earlier this […]
Cara Erickson, president of media executive search firm NewCoordinates, LLC, is pleased to have partnered with the Board of the Online News Association to recruit LaSharah S. Bunting as its next CEO and Executive Director. ONA is the world’s largest digital journalism association and LaSharah will be the first woman of color to serve in […]
Cara Erickson, president of media executive search firm NewCoordinates, LLC is pleased to have partnered with New Jersey Advance Media to recruit journalism and public media executive Ronnie Agnew as its General Manager for Content. In this new leadership role, Agnew will focus particularly on journalistic and audience strategy, community outreach to serve the state’s […]
Cara Erickson, president of media executive search firm NewCoordinates, LLC , has partnered with the Vineyard Gazette to recruit Brian Boyd as its next Editor, effective this month. The Gazette, which still publishes its signature broadsheet paper at his historic headquarters in Edgartown, is regarded as one of the leading community journalism organizations in the […]
Veteran journalist Marjorie Miller has been named administrator of The Pulitzer Prizes, effective April 11, following a broad national search. The news was announced by the Board of the Pulitzer Prizes and Lee C. Bollinger, president of Columbia University, which is home to the prestigious prize program that honors exceptional work in journalism and arts […]
Media industry executive search firm NewCoordinates, LLC is pleased to have partnered with Red Clay Media, the innovative social media and content studio in Birmingham, AL to recruit Cynthia Money as the company’s first Chief Brand Officer. This search was conducted by Cara Erickson, president of NewCoordinates and Franca Virgili, a leading entertainment industry search […]
Cara Erickson, President of media industry executive search consultancy NewCoordinates, LLC is pleased to have recruited experienced newsroom leader Ronnie Ramos as Executive Editor at The Daily Memphian (www.dailymemphian.com). The Daily Memphian was launched in fall 2018 with significant funding from local donors and philanthropists seeking to support its ambitious metro news mission – at […]
Cara Erickson, President of media industry executive search firm NewCoordinates, LLC is pleased to have continued a relationship with leading sponsorship sales firm Market Enginuity by recruiting sales leaders to its organization on behalf of two of its partner stations, NPR affiliate WAMU (Washington, DC), and public radio and TV broadcaster KERA (Dallas, TX). Effective […]