BIN Announces Expansion, Promotions
This planned expansion will create new employment opportunities including multiple news anchor and reporter positions, as well as openings for a Managing Editor and a Podcast Managing Editor. Concurrent with this expansion, BIN also announced the promotions of three staff members: Tanita Myers (left), previously Director of News Operations, has been upped to Vice President of News Operations; Chris Thompson (center), previously Director of Network Operations, is now Vice President of Network Operations; and Lauren Crawford (right), previously Associate Editor, is now Sr. Director of Digital and Social Strategy.
“We are incredibly proud of the growth and success of BIN during our first year,” said Tony Coles, President of BIN: Black Information Network. “We are thrilled to continue our leadership in providing the most trusted news source for the Black community, offering even more local news coverage to the communities we serve. BIN’s success has been, in no small part, due to our dedicated and talented team. I look forward to seeing how Tanita, Chris and Lauren continue to grow within BIN, and I am excited to add even more experienced talent to our team.”