Friday, January 04, 2008

James Pindell Saying Bye-Bye To The Boston Globe, Hello To Politicker.com


Score another point for New Media.

James Pindell has been tapped to head up Politicker.com's online reporting team. He will be leaving his current gig at The Boston Globe.

Per the press release:

“James’ jump to Politicker.com is a move towards the future of media - quick, relevant, local content with expert analysis and a unique voice,” said Observer Media Group publisher Jared Kushner. “In today’s media environment, you not only have to be first, but you have to be right. James is a fresh voice and an emerging powerhouse in political reporting. Throughout his career, he has proven himself to be a first-class reporter. He’s known for breaking stories both large and small and finding the nugget of information that brings politics and its players to life. James will be a tremendous asset to the Politicker.com brand as we grow over the next year.”
Congratulations James.

Now if only Pindell and the AP's Phil Elliott could figure out, once and for all, which of the two of them is the best sourced political reporter in New Hampshire of this cycle...