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Smith-Barrow named deputy health editor at Politico - Talking Biz News
Delece Smith-Barrow has been named deputy health editor at Politico, leading a team of journalists focused on health research, health tech and soon the surgeon general. She has been education editor, leading a team of journalists writing about national education policy trends and legislation, curriculum battles, student loan servicers, teacher unions and related topics. Prior to joining […]
CNN hires WSJ's Falk as a senior producer - Talking Biz News
CNN has hired Adam Falk from The Wall Street Journal as a senior producer. He was a senior video journalist covering a range of topics, including transportation, workplace and politics, for The Journal’s video team. He is based in New York. He frequently reports on the aviation and automotive industries, with stories that show viewers the latest […]
Rio Grande Guardian launching business journal - Talking Biz News
The Rio Grande Guardian is launching a business journal called the RGG Business Journal. Editor and publisher Steve Taylor states, “‘This is something we have wanted to do for many years. But we were really spurred into action last September when we were approached by Laredo business titan Cliffe Killam. Cliffe said the South Texas border […]
The Wrap launches column tracking VC investment - Talking Biz News
Entertainment and media industry website The Wrap has “The Funding File,” a monthly column tracking venture capital investing in media, entertainment and tech, in partnership with PitchBook. The column will track the startups and young companies across entertainment, media, publishing, entertainment software and information services that are raising venture capital. The data are critical because […]
Senior reporter Dodgson departs Business Insider - Talking Biz News
Business Insider senior reporter Lindsay Dodgson has left the news organization after nearly nine years. She based in London. She has a master’s degree in science journalism from City St. George’s University of London. She writes stories about the workplace, internet culture, and Gen Z interests and has a special interest in mental health and psychology. She […]
A business reporter headed back to the classroom to learn business - Talking Biz News
Nathan Rubbelke, a reporter for the St. Louis Business Journal, writes about entering the Knight-Bagehot program at Columbia University and what he hopes to learn. Rubbelke writes, “Beginning next week, I’ll be a member of the 2025-26 class of the Knight-Bagehot fellowship, which brings together 10 mid-career business journalists to strengthen their understanding of business concepts. As […]
St. Louis Biz Journal hires reporter Marijolovic - Talking Biz News
The St. Louis Business Journal has hired Kate Marijolovic to cover commercial real estate, economic development and retail, with a focus on downtown. She has been covering North Texas business and economic development at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Her position there was funded through a philanthropic partnership with the R4 Foundation as part of the Crossroads Lab. […]
WSJ reporter Jacob departing - Talking Biz News
Wall Street Journal reporter Denny Jacob is departing the news organization. He joined the Journal in January 2022. Previously, he was a reporting intern at the Chicago Tribune Media Group, where he covered breaking news and enterprise stories affecting Chicago for the business desk. He also collaborated with members from the Visuals department among performing other tasks. […]
Brewer named executive editor of "The Journal" podcast - Talking Biz News
Katherine Brewer has been named executive editor of “The Journal” podcast at The Wall Street Journal. She oversees the editorial direction for the daily show and its limited series. She’s been with the podcast since 2020, joining the team as editor. The Journal’s work has won a Polk award, a New York Press Club award, […]
A crypto newsletter that follows the money - Talking Biz News
Sarah Scire of The Nieman Lab profiles Molly White, whose “Citation Needed” newsletter currently has about 29,000 subscribers and about 2,400 (around 8%) pay up despite the lack of a paywall. Scire writes, “If you were looking for a single journalistic catchphrase, you could do worse than ‘follow the money.’ Investigating and documenting the flow of […]
Kane returns to Chicago Tribune - Talking Biz News
Lizzie Kane, who was laid off by the Chicago Tribune, has been offered her job back and has returned to the publication. A business reporter, she covers affordable housing and residential real estate. Before the Tribune, she was a real estate reporting intern at Bloomberg News. Previously, Kane interned at The Indianapolis Star, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Dallas […]
Reuters taps Murdoch as lead writer for Asia finance, markets - Talking Biz News
Reuters has named Scott Murdoch as its lead writer for Asia finance and markets. He previously was Asia capital markets correspondent. Murdoch has been a journalist for more than two decades working for Reuters and News Corp. in Australia. He has specialized in financial journalism for most of his career and covers equity and debt capital markets […]
Bloomberg's Basak joining iCapital - Talking Biz News
Bloomberg News journalist Sonali Basak is joining iCapital as its chief investment strategist. She will start on Sept. 2. Basak has been the primary Wall Street correspondent for Bloomberg Television, covering the largest financial firms globally. Her industry-wide newsletter can be found on LinkedIn under her profile and she frequently writes for Bloomberg News and Bloomberg Businessweek. Basak has been at Bloomberg since January 2014, covering […]
Business Insider founder Blodget to launch podcast with Vox - Talking Biz News
Vox Media announced a new podcast Monday with acclaimed journalist and Business Insider co-founder Henry Blodget. The weekly show, called “Solutions with Henry Blodget,” will tackle some of the most pressing challenges of modern life – from AI risk and climate change to burnout and the loneliness epidemic – with an emphasis on practical, achievable […]
How Counts covers the creator economy for Bloomberg - Talking Biz News
Meredith Klein of “Meredith and the Media” interviewed Bloomberg News reporter Aisha Counts, who covers the creator economy. Here is an excerpt: As a creator economy reporter at Bloomberg, you write about content creators and the business of making money off YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. You also cover the ecosystem of talent agents, startups, brands, and investors supporting […]
Crain's New York editor Schouten departs - Talking Biz News
Cory Schouten has departed Crain’s New York Business after four years as editor in chief. Schouten, who previously led the New Formats team at The Wall Street Journal, delivered significant audience growth, hosted a live journalism series featuring top newsmakers and shepherded award-winning journalism at CNYB. The brand earned the top award for General Excellence […]
Politico editors say AI tests shouldn't be held to editorial standards - Talking Biz News
Politico editors said in a union arbitration hearing that its experiments in using artificial intelligence should not be held to the editorial standards in its contract, reports Andrew Deck of The Nieman Lab. Deck reports, “The arbitration transcript offers new insight into how Politico management is defending itself against the Guild’s case. In particular, management argues that […]
Dallas Morning News hires Parker to cover aviation - Talking Biz News
The Dallas Morning News has hired Jordan Parker to cover airlines and the aerospace industry. Parker has been a breaking news reporter for The San Francisco Chronicle. He graduated from Sacramento State University in May 2022 with a degree in journalism. During his time there, he spent three years as a reporter and editor for the university’s […]
The Economist taps Domash to cover economics - Talking Biz News
Alex Domash has been named an economics correspondent for The Economist based in London. He writes stories on the global trading system, the economics of artificial intelligence, and the future of labor markets. Domash joined the publication in 2024 as Marjorie Dean Fellow, having previously worked as a policy fellow at the Center for Global […]
Longtime Bloomberger Miller departs after nearly 30 years - Talking Biz News
Longtime Bloomberg News editor Kevin Miller has departed the news organization after nearly 30 years. He most recently was part of Bloomberg’s global Daybreak team. “Now, as this chapter of my professional life ends, I can honestly say there isn’t one word I wrote, one scoop I worked on, that meant as much to me as the […]
Tennessee paper hires biz reporter - Talking Biz News
Lane Curlee has joined the Tullahoma News, a publication in Tennessee, as business reporter. A story on its website states, “‘Over the past forty years I have written numerous types of columns for the Tullahoma News including Notes from the Mayor, Behind the Scenes and A Curious Fellow among others,’ Curlee said upon kicking off […]
Compliance Week taps Nicodemus as editor in chief - Talking Biz News
Compliance Week has named Aaron Nicodemus its editor in chief. He has been a staff writer for the publication since February 2020. Nicodemus previously worked at Bloomberg Law as a staff writer and at the Worcester Telegram & Gazette as a business reporter and business editor. He also spent seven years at The Standard Times as a […]
WSJ names head of live journalism; hires head of video - Talking Biz News
Wall Street Journal editor in chief Emma Tucker sent out the following on Friday: I’m pleased to announce that Maral Usefi has been hired as our new Head of Video for The Wall Street Journal. Maral is an award-winning journalist, producer and creative executive who joins us most recently from Vice Media, where she spent nearly a […]
Dow Jones CEO: This was our best year ever - Talking Biz News
Dow Jones & Co. CEO Almar Latour sent out the following to the staff: Colleagues, I’m pleased to share that fiscal year 2025 (FY25), the year that closed in June, was the best year on record for Dow Jones—a direct result of your hard work and dedication. For the fourth quarter (Q4) 2025, here are […]
CoStar hires Edgerton as real estate reporter - Talking Biz News
Real estate news company CoStar Group has hired Kennedy Edgerton as a residential real estate reporter. He spent the past year writing for HousingWire. Edgerton also worked for a year as an intern and assistant editor at Forbes Advisor. He is a graduate of Morehouse College.
HousingWire parent gets acquisition capital - Talking Biz News
HW Media, the parent of HousingWire, has received acquisition capital from an investment by Capital Alignment Partners. The amount was undisclosed. Nashville-based Capital Alignment Partners partnered with the existing management team to provide senior and subordinated debt to support the company’s growth strategy. The investment refinanced the existing lender and provided additional liquidity to support […]
ETF.com sold to events industry execs - Talking Biz News
The parent of ETF.com, which provides news about exchange traded funds, has sold a majority stake to two entrepreneurs with a background in the events business. Terms were not disclosed. ETFS Capital has retained a minority stake. One of the buyers, Matt Middleton, will become CEO of the company. He is the founder and CEO […]
Investor's Business Daily seeks a business reporter - Talking Biz News
Investor’s Business Daily seeks a Business Reporter/Writer to produce articles and related content for an audience of mostly self-directed investors. You’ll have a core beat to cover, including high-profile companies, but the focus is on non-tech companies and industries that currently are leading the stock market. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of […]
Bloomberg Media revenue up 7% in first half of 2025 - Talking Biz News
Bloomberg Media CEO Karen Saltser sent the following memo to Bloomberg Media employees: Team, We’re at a key inflection point in the fiscal year – a moment to recap Bloomberg Media’s growth and also focus on a strong finish. Every day, we deliver vital news, insights, context and connections to business and government decision makers; […]
Tarbell Center opens grants for AI reporting - Talking Biz News
The Tarbell Center for Artificial Intelligence Reporting is now accepting proposals. The Center is looking for original, in-depth reporting on artificial intelligence and its societal impacts. It’s particularly interested in reporters investigating leading AI companies and potential harms, scrutinizing national and international policymaking, unpacking the integration of AI in the government and military, explaining AI […]
Washington Post's Alexander hired as Bloomberg Industry editor at large - Talking Biz News
Bloomberg Industry Group announced Thursday that Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Keith L. Alexander is joining the organization as editor-at-large. Alexander was most recently longtime crime and courts reporter at The Washington Post. Alexander’s reporting at Bloomberg Law will drive the conversation about top legal stories, getting ahead of the cases, trends, people, and legal strategies that […]
James laid off from Wall Street Journal - Talking Biz News
Cordilia James, the reporting assistant to The Wall Street Journal’s senior personal tech columnist Joanna Stern, has been laid off. She has been at the Journal for more than three years. James helped write and curate Tech Things, a weekly newsletter about the biggest news happening in consumer tech and its impact on how we […]
The Verge has adds new newsletters - Talking Biz News
The Verge managing editor Kara Verlaney writes about its new newsletter offerings. Verlaney writes, “First, we’re introducing Regulator by Tina Nguyen. Regulator is focused on the battles between Big Tech and Big Government — from the juicy palace intrigue to the devastating consequences of their political games, written by the author behind The MAGA Diaries: Life Among the Fanatics, Extremists and […]
Browning to cover transportation for BBC News - Talking Biz News
Simon Browning is now covering transportation — airlines, trains, etc. — for BBC News. He previously spent the last seven years covering business and economics stories. Browning has been with BBC News since 2011, starting with its radio operation. He’s also been a producer for BBC Breakfast.
Ex-WSJer starts GoFundMe for litigation - Talking Biz News
Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker reports that former Wall Street Journal reporter Stephanie Armour has started a GoFundMe account to fund litigation against the publication. Cartwright reports, “As previously reported by Breaker, former senior special writer Stephanie Armour, is also suing the paper over its use of Performance Improvement Plans (otherwise known as PIPs) to manage her out […]
The litigation that followed CNBC show "The Profit" - Talking Biz News
Nicole Einbinder and Dakin Campbell of Business Insider write about former CNBC show “The Profit,” which resulted in multiple lawsuits and $11 million in payouts. Einbinder and Campbell report, “‘The Profit’ first aired in July 2013, part of an attempt by CNBC — NBCUniversal’s business news channel — to find programming for the after-market hours. “The idea was […]
Bloomberg TV's Bostick on why he likes to talk about data - Talking Biz News
“Press Profiles” host Russell Sherman interviewed Bloomberg Television anchor Romaine Bostick about his career, which is approaching 25 years at the organization. Bostick arrives in the office usually by 7:30 a.m. for his show, which airs at 3 p.m., to read about what has happened overnight. “I like having the time because it does give you the time to […]
Spokane Journal of Business editor Parish departs - Talking Biz News
After more than 20 years at the Spokane Journal of Business, editor Linn Parish has accepted a new job at Eastern Washington University. Parish will begin his new role as the university’s director of communications and media relations on Aug. 1. He previously worked at the Coeur D’Alene Press in Idaho as a reporter. Parish […]
Kiplinger hires Milstead as senior associate editor - Talking Biz News
Kiplinger Personal Finance has hired longtime business journalist David Milstead as senior associate editor. He spent the last 15 years writing for The Globe and Mail, the national newspaper of Canada. A business journalist since 1994, he has written about investing, executive compensation, corporate governance, public pensions, accounting, financial reporting and taxes. Milstead spent eight years at […]