RD Recap: Ellis Jones Named EIC of Vice Magazine; Jared Keller Out at Mic

Vice promotes Ellis Jones to editor-in-chief. She had been executive editor and replaces Rocco Castoro, who resigned and announced the news during a panel at the University of Chicago. According to Politico‘s Dylan Byers, Jones — who becomes the first female EIC in Vice’s 20-year history — “has effectively been serving in that role for six months.” Castoro, not one to clear up matters, simply offered that “some stuff happened, let’s say.” Alex Miller, currently EIC of the U.K.