Mitch's Media Musings

Sept 16 - Oct. 15, 2021

General

Atlanta Press Club - The Atlanta Press Club recently announced that Marshall Latimore, former Editor-In-Chief of The Atlanta Voice, will be inducted into the organization’s Hall of Fame on November 11.

Atlanta Business Chronicle

Crystal Edmonson launches a new podcast, "On Leadership," starting Oct. 5. She describes it as "an insightful exchange with Atlanta leaders about industry, innovation, and lessons on achieving success." Look for it wherever you get your podcasts.
Grace Donnelly departs for a position with Morning Brew, writing about electric vehicles and climate technology.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Reporter Christian Boone departs.
Greg Bluestein's book, "Flipped," is now available for pre-order on Amazon. He interviewed hundreds of people to tell the story of Georgia's last election. Link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0593489152/ref=nodl_?tag=randohouseinc7986-20.
Jay Black joins the paper as Audio and Program Podcast Manager.
The paper has a number of open job positions: crime and public safety local reporter; Braves beat reporter; local reporter, Cobb County; local reporter, Gwinnett County; Assistant Senior Reporter/Enterprise; Education reporter; enterprise reporter, environmental. Details: https://jobs.coxenterprises.com/job-search-results/?keyword=ajc.

Georgia News Network

Rob Stadler departs for a position with The Impact Partnership.
Liz Kennedy is now the PM Anchor for the network

Newsy

Janet Dekle joins as writer/producer. She was previously with CBS46.

The Bold Opinion - We've added this online news outlets and its publisher, Jannah Bolds, to our database.

WABE

WABE launches a new podcast called "The Brief," bringing daily news with context. The Brief is updated daily before 7pm with a look at what is happening in the metro Atlanta area

WAGA-TV/Fox5

WGCL/CBS46

Trason Bragg moves to weekend anchor/reporter

WXIA-TV/11Alive

Savannah Levins joins as general assignment reporter. She was previously an investigative reporter and weekend anchor for WCNC-TV, the NBC affiliate in Charlotte, North Carolina. Levins in an Alpharetta native and a UGA grad.

News from the PR Dept.

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