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Media Moves at CNN & Bloomberg News, The Manual Names Style & Grooming Editor

March 24, 2020 Emina Cepalovic
Ben Finley has joined CNN as senior editorial producer of Erin Burnett OutFront. He most recently was a producer at NBC where he worked on high profile interviews for The Beat with Art Melber and productions with Brian Williams and Rev. Finley has previously worked with CNN starting as an editorial producer in 2006 and worked his way up to producer in 2008 where he worked on "AC360" for shows like CNN with Anderson Cooper.
 
Bloomberg News has hired Shannon Sims as an economy and government editor for Latin America. She is based in the Brasilia bureau. Prior to joining Sims was a freelancer contributor for Bloomberg Businessweek and The News York Times. She was also a columnist for Forbes where she covered Brazil and the Olympics. Additionally, she has held posts at OZY as a Latin America correspondent and The Institute of Current World Affairs as a forest and society fellow.
 
Elaine Glusac has taken on The News York Time's The Frugal Traveler column. She is based in Chicago. She joins after being a longtime contributor for The Times's travel column writing primarily about traveling on a budget. Glusac was a freelance writer as well covering travel and food. Her work has been featured in Conde Nast Traveler, InStyle, Real Simple and many more.
 
Cincinnati Business Courier has hired Meg Garner as digital editor. She joins from the Nashville Business Journal where she was a money reporter covering financial companies for three and a half years. Before that, Garner was an intern for Reuters and Talking Biz News where she covered the technology industry and business journalism respectively. She also held posts at Exit Event as a freelance contributor and TheStreet.com as a summer intern and eventually a freelance contributor.
 
Christian Gollayan is now style and grooming editor at The Manual. He was most recently Tatler Hong Kong society editor for Edipresse Media Asia. Gollayan has held posts at the New York Post where he came on as an editorial assistant and worked his way up to reporter and web producer. Additionally, he has held posts at Vogue and Conde Nast where he was an accessories assistant and editorial intern respectively.
 
WKLT-FM, a commercial station in Traverse City, Michigan has welcomed Steve 'Omelette' Normandin back for mornings. He hosts the 6 am to 10 am time slot during the "The Omelette Show." Normandin previously hosted "Omlette & Friends" on WKLT-FM from 2006 to 2016. He was last heard on WGFN-FM and WCHY from 2017 to September 2019.
 
Also joining the "The Omlette Show"  Derek ‘Sasquatch’ Geisser has moved from afternoons to mornings at WKLT-FM.
 
WVIT-TV, the NBC network affiliate in West Hartford, Connecticut has hired Joseph Hegarty as executive producer. He joins from CBS 13 in Portland, Maine where he spent the past 11 years. He started his career with CBS as an assignment editor and worked his way up to chief news producer where he oversaw daily news operations, special projects and produced the 6 pm news cast.
 

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