WaPo appoints Bretos director of particular newsroom initiatives and partnerships

I’m happy to announce that Evan Bretos is becoming a member of The Washington Publish as director of Particular Newsroom Initiatives and Partnerships. He’ll oversee the execution of particular initiatives throughout the newsroom: from modern short-term or ongoing collection by desks like Options, Enterprise or Sports activities to newly created particular sections and tasks sparked by the Particular Newsroom Initiatives and Partnerships group. He’ll work with writers and editors throughout the newsroom to develop and share concepts that may be monetized by our consumer options group and also will hunt down alternatives to collaborate with exterior organizations to additional the newsroom’s expertise, journalism and storytelling ambitions.

Evan joins us from Meta, the place he suggested native subscription companions on their content material and subscriber acquisition methods as they pertained to Meta’s merchandise. Earlier than that, he labored at CNN as senior supervisor on a group that developed award-winning sponsored content material platforms and partnerships. He’s initially from Houston and has a bachelor’s diploma in telecommunication media research and journalism from Texas A&M College.

Please be part of me in welcoming him to The Publish.