Vice News Taps New York Times Veteran as Editor in Chief

WWD: Josh Tyrangiel, the ex-Bloomberg chief content officer, is adding to his team at Vice Media. Tyrangiel has hired Dan Fletcher as head of social for Vice News and its nightly and weekly programs. Fletcher most recently launched a start-up after working at Facebook, where he served as its first managing editor. Also, Ryan McCarthy will become editor in chief of Vice News. McCarthy, who will begin his new job on May 2, last served as growth editor and national editor at the New York Times.