Facebook Ramping Up Journalist Outreach

In attempts to have the news feed contain more, well, news, Facebook staffed a new position with the goal of building relationships with reporters and news organizations.

In attempts to have the newsfeed contain more, well, news, Facebook is staffing up a new position with the goal of building relationships with reporters and news organizations.

Vadim Lavrusik, the social media company’s new journalist program manager will help do this, plus he’ll be tasked with organizing more journalism-focused events, and updating the new-ish Journalists on Facebook page. His position starts on April 25 in New York.

His last position was at Mashable, where he worked as the community manager.

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