RD Recap: Peter Hamby Leaves CNN for Snapchat; Changes at NY Daily News
The latest media hirings and firings.
Wow. Peter Hamby, CNN’s digital national political reporter and the face of HambyCast, leaves the network for Snapchat, where he’ll be head of news. He’ll still contribute to CNN at least through the 2016 elections, but he’s officially an employee of the three-year-old startup that’s trying to break into the news world. “Snapchat is one of the most exciting young companies in the world,” Hamby tells Politico. “They have a big and growing audience, and we’ve seen Discover is a huge success.
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