RD Recap: Tyler Bleszinski Leaves SB Nation; Guardian US Grows West Coast Bureau

The latest media hirings and firings.

Tyler Bleszinski is leaving SB Nation, the site he co-founded. What started as a blog dedicated to the Oakland Athletics grew into a massive, sprawling group of blogs covering the vast majority of teams and sports, and further morphed into what we now know as Vox Media. Not a bad path. “Combine working since I was 11, building a company – which can be all-consuming and something I’ve thought about 24/7 for the past 12 years – and the fact that I’ve just turned 44, and I’ve come to realize now is the best time to take a lengthy break to focus on my young family and recharge a very depleted battery,” Bleszinski wrote in a note announcing the news…

Self cuts more business-side staffers as Glamour publisher and chief revenue officer Connie Anne Phillips–who is now overseeing Self, too–looks to cut costs… Guardian US hires Nellie Bowles, Julia Carrie Wong...

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