Report: Reuters to merge photography, video teams under unified 'visual journalist' team

A report from The Baron, an independent website dedicated to sharing news and information about Reuters, says Reuters is speeding up the process of merging its picture and video news departments into a single team of 'visual journalists' while at the same time making cuts to the number of jobs within the organization. According to The Baron report, in an internal message to Reuters staff, John Pullman, global head of visuals at Reuters, said 'In Visuals we will accelerate the moves already under...