RD Recap: An Exit at the Las Vegas Review-Journal; a 2016 Plan for Hearst

The latest media hirings and firings.

Mike Hengel steps down as editor of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, just days after casino magnate Sheldon Adelson was revealed as the owner. “I think my resignation probably comes a relief to the new owners, and it is in my best interest and those of my family,” he reportedly told his shocked staff. Hengel took a buyout, writing, “I never imagined I would go out while working one of the great stories of my 40-year career.

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