Rob Walker is joining Yahoo! News as a technology and digital culture columnist. Walker’s work has appeared in publications like The New Republic, Wired and The Atlantic. From 2004 to 2011, he penned The New York Times Magazine’s “consumed” column.
Walker has also written several books, including Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are and Letters From New Orleans.
Walker will report to Chris Suellentrop, Yahoo! News’ deputy editor.
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Olivier Knox, most recently a Congressional Correspondent for Agence France-Press (AFP), has been named Yahoo News’ first White House Correspondent. According to The Cutline, Knox has worked at AFP for over 10 years covering politics and, for a majority of his time there, the White House.
At Yahoo News, Knox will report to Chris Suellentrop, the site’s Politics Editor.
“I am thrilled to be joining the team covering politics at Yahoo News and truly honored to serve as the first White House correspondent,” Knox told The Cutline. “It’s a great opportunity.”
Knox will be based in Washington and his first day is February 13.
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