Media Moves: Journalist and Editor Changes - 2026-08-26
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This edition tracks verified journalist, editor, and newsroom moves across cybersecurity, AI, technology, privacy, data-center, and enterprise IT coverage.
This issue documents four significant editorial moves in the technology and AI policy sectors, featuring new appointments at Semafor, Politico, Wired, and Business Insider.
Editorial note: All records were verified against direct media reporting and professional profiles. Solana Larsen (Tech Policy Press) was excluded as her announcement occurred on August 26, 2026, falling outside the required research period. Bradley Olson (Axios) was also excluded due to an August 28 announcement date.
Sources
- [Ashley Gold - Senior Technology Correspondent at Semafor](https://deadline.com/2026/08/semafor-ashley-gold-technology-1237045829)
- [Owen Dahlkamp - Congress Tech Reporter at Politico](https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/dahlkamp-to-cover-tech-policy-and-politics-for-politico)
- [Harry Rabinowitz - Commerce Editor at Wired](https://www.citybiz.co/article/891130/wired-hires-harry-rabinowitz-as-commerce-editor-from-nbc-news)
- [Lara O'Reilly - Chief Correspondent at Business Insider](https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/oreilly-promoted-to-chief-correspondent-at-business-insider)
- [Ashley Gold LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyrgold)
- [Owen Dahlkamp LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/owen-dahlkamp)
- [Harry Rabinowitz LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/harry-rabinowitz)
- [Lara O'Reilly LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/lara-o-reilly-a4738121)