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Reuters Hires Newsweek/The Daily Beast Contributor

Reuters has hired Sharon Begley to be its new Senior U.S. Health and Science Correspondent. Begley comes to Reuters from Newsweek/The Daily Beast, where she had been a contributor and science columnist since 2007. Prior to Newsweek/The Daily Beast, Begley wrote the “Science Journal” column for The Wall Street Journal.

Begley has won awards for her work from such organizations as the National Association of Black Journalists, The Humane Society of the United States and the American Statistical Association.

Begley’s first day is today.

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“Vine: Create Quick Social Video to Market Your Brand” Webcast is Today at 4 pm ET

Bring your Twitter efforts and information to life with this popular video app. Find out how in our Vine webcast taking place today, June 19, from 4-5 pm ET. Gemma Craven (left), EVP, New York group director of Social@Ogilvy, will discuss how her team has created interactive videos for brands to get their message heard. Register soon.