Nick Pacilio

Some professional news: I’ve joined Axel Springer as VP, Head of US Communications based in NYC. It’s a consequential time in media, and I'm glad to be working with so many journalists I respect and admire. Reporters, especially if you cover media, hit me up!

Some news: I'm joining @politico next week where I'll cover House leadership and focus on Democrats. I could not be more excited about the opportunity to join such a great team!

Good @MarkStenberg3 write up from SXSW on the latest from Morning Brew

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos is in Brussels today with a clear message for EU regulators ahead of a looming review of Europe’s streaming rules: Don’t overcomplicate them. politico.com/news/magazine/…

So @HaunVentures was early to Bridge, BVNK and Erebor. 👏🔥

Congrats to our portfolio company @BVNKFinance on their acquisition by @Mastercard. The competition to own new financial rails has been building for years, as stablecoin growth continues to accelerate. Excited for Jesse, Don and Chris on this milestone 💪 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

NEW: POLITICO launches On the Road with @jmart, a YouTube show and podcast series presented by @Meta. First up: Gov. @SarahHuckabee at Wright's BBQ on the midterms, the GOP's future and why she calls herself a 'mac and cheese connoisseur.' Watch/listen👇 youtube.com/watch?v=H5cYHP…

🔴 NEW: The £575m takeover of The Telegraph by Axel Springer is moving into the regulatory process just days after it was agreed Read the latest ↓ telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/…

NEW: Axel Springer boss Mathias Döpfner visited the Telegraph today for his first meeting since Friday's bombshell announcement that the company had purchased the Tel titles. Meetings with senior staff and editors. Telegraph sale saga finally feels over...

Encouraging to see how investment and focus on original reporting @BusinessInsider is driving results. "Our newsroom has moved away from aggregation and more than 80% of what we publish is now exclusives, scoops, and original reporting." businessinsider.com/our-transforma…

🚨NEW: @politico announces Key 2026 Audio and Video Hires. 👉Veronica Tejera, Deputy Head of Audio/Video 👉Caitlin Hartman, Senior Producer 👉@BlairGuild, Senior Video Producer 👉@saga_ringmar, Producer 👉Nirmal Mulaikal, Senior Producer Read More: politico.com/blogs/politico…

Axel Springer has reached an agreement with RedBird IMI to acquire the Telegraph Media Group for £575 million in cash. axelspringer.com/en/ax-press-re…

NEWS🚨 @politico names @melmason California Bureau Chief and Playbook Co-Author. Read More👇 politico.com/blogs/politico…

New: Politico is launching in Australia semafor.com/article/02/24/…

“Business Insider has won the George Polk Award for Environmental Reporting for The True Cost of Data Centers, an investigation that created the most comprehensive national database of data centers” businessinsider.com/business-insid…

🟡 Semafor’s annual Trust in Media Summit will convene the industry’s most influential leaders in Washington, DC, for candid, forward-looking conversations led by @semaforben and @maxwelltani, moving beyond the headlines to explore what comes next. Request an invitation: events.semafor.com/trustinnewsint…

So happy to share I'm the next editor of @POLITICOMag! Excited does not begin to cover it. politico.com/blogs/politico…

Very excited to share news about our new man in Hollywood @DanielNMiller Joins POLITICO in California to Cover the Influence of Hollywood, Media, Sports and Tech on Politics politico.com/blogs/politico…

Some professional news: I left the Daily News last week and have joined @politico's New York Playbook team as a City Hall reporter. Sources + spokespeople, please add me to your press lists & stay in touch (I'll still be at the same cellphone number): csommerfeldt@politico.com

Sam Altman “and Döpfner agreed journalism needs a business model to support it and that they have “talked about several versions of what that could be.”’ Satya Nadella: “What’s made him successful is that he looks into the future rather than shrinking away from it.”

“Politico is set to expand into Spain next year, marking its fourth launch into a European national market. … Politico has dedicated national editions covering politics in the UK, Germany and France, as well as Brussels-based coverage of the EU itself.” amediaoperator.com/news/politico-…