1 year after Evan Gershkovich’s arrest in Russia, Biden vows to “continue working every day” for his release

Washington — President Biden pledged Friday to “continue working every day” to secure the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich from Russian detention, as the American journalist’s time imprisoned in Russia hit the one-year mark. “We will continue to denounce and impose costs for Russia’s appalling attempts to use Americans as bargaining chips,” Mr. … Read more

Journalists Take Part In 24-Hour Read-A-Thon To Mark First Anniversary Of Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich’s Detention In Russia

It was one year ago on Friday that The Wall Street Journal‘s Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia on espionage charges that the U.S. government has called “fiction.” On Thursday, Gershkovich’s detention was extended by another three months, according to the Journal, as he awaits trial. The Journal said in a statement, “It’s a ruling … Read more

Sotheby’s Names Kristina O’Neill Editor in Chief of New Magazine – WWD

Just as museums have wised up to the advantages of having an editorial edge, so too have auction houses with their content, catalogues and marketing. In line with that ideology is the addition of Kristina O’Neill to Sotheby’s roster of full-time employees. The former editor in chief of the Wall Street Journal’s luxury lifestyle publication … Read more