Former Hearst Editors Take On New Roles | People on the Move

[caption id="attachment_123566" align="alignright" width="150"] Joanna Coles[/caption] [caption id="attachment_138919" align="alignright" width="150"] Robbie Myers[/caption] Robbie Myers, the longtime editor-in-chief Elle magazine who departed from the brand at the end of last year, is rejoining Hearst Communications at Shonda Rhimes’ website, Shondaland.com, a part of the company’s digital media network. She will be the site’s new editor-in-chief and in this new role, will be responsible for oversight of all editorial content and strategy and will report directly to Rhimes. Joanna Coles also announced her next career move this week in an Instagram post. The former chief content officer of Hearst Magazines will be joining “CBS This Morning” where she will serve as a part-time creative adviser. Variety reported on a staff announcement from CBS News president David Rhodes in which he says, “we want Joanna’s perspective and experience to help us engage new audiences everywhere around that work.” [caption id="attachment_138915" align="alignright" width="150"] Amy Karafin[/caption] And former managing editor of Sweet at Hearst Digital Media, Amy Karafin, was appointed as the first managing editor of Fatherly. At Sweet, she oversaw a team of 15 and helped to produce daily edition of the publication. In addition to this, Karafin is the co-author of over 20 travel and guidebooks as well as appeared in several publications like CN Traveler and O, The Oprah Magazine. Starting on... Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

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