Industry Moves: Reuters Hires U.S. and UK Online Editors

Reuters, which has been pushing its websites as a news destination in an effort to expand into the consumer market, has announced appointments of editors for both Reuters.com and Reuters.co.uk.

Reuters.com: It has appointed Emily Church as U.S. Editor of its digital media outlets, including Reuters.com and the company’s mobile and interactive TV services in the U.S. She joins Reuters after a seven-year stint with MarketWatch, most recently as bureau chief in London covering European markets and general news.

Reuters.co.uk: It has appointed Guy Dresser, editor of ANM’s This is Money, as UK editor of its digital media outlets.

Both of them will report to global managing editor for consumer services Dean Wright, who recently joined Reuters from MSNBC.com.

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