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NY CPAs Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards accepting entries - Talking Biz News
The New York State Society of CPAs is accepting entries for its annual Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards. The 2025 Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards consists of 13 awards in 10 categories (print, broadcast, online and social platform entries are eligible to be submitted in any category). For more than 30 years, the NYCPA has used […]
SABEW seeks board of governors candidates - Talking Biz News
The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing seeks applicants for its board of governors. Six seats are open on the SABEW board of governors with three-year terms ending in 2028. If you are interested in running, please complete this nomination form by 5 p.m. ET Monday March 24. You must be a SABEW member in […]
Variety promotes Shafer to deputy editor of international - Talking Biz News
Variety has promoted Ellise Shafer to deputy editor of international. William Earl of Variety writes, “Shafer, who has been at Variety since 2020, most recently served as the London news editor. Under her watch, working closely with executive editor of international Elsa Keslassy, Variety has experienced a 35% growth in traffic for stories in the global vertical. “‘Ellise is one of the […]
Bankadelic podcast: A two-part special on banking and AI - Talking Biz News
Join Lou Carlozo on Bankadelic as he tackles the ultra-timely subject of banking and artificial intelligence in 2025. It’s a year that promises to introduce countless consumers to agentic banking and usher in the first stages of quantum computing. Yet banks will have their work cut out for them trying to adapt their cybersecurity to face […]
Houston Biz Journal hires Miranda to cover growth - Talking Biz News
The Houston Business Journal has hired Janet Miranda to cover growth. She is covering a wide range of topics, including infrastructure, economic development, and education. Miranda has been a trending news reporter at the Houston Chronicle, covering infrastructure and real estate at Chron since January 2024. Prior to that, she was correspondent for Bloomberg Law covering Texas […]
When a company tries to harass journalists - Talking Biz News
Vikas Kumar, a senior editor at The Capitol Forum, writes about how a company, Zynex, harassed its staff after it wrote critical stories. Kumar writes, “As we started working to expose Zynex, its CEO thought it would be a good idea to hire private investigators to follow us around and harass us. In an effort […]
Politico hires Schwartz to cover international security, defense and trade - Talking Biz News
Politico has hired Felicia Schwartz to cover international security, defense and trade. She will start next month. She has been a U.S. foreign affairs and defense correspondent for the Financial Times for the past three years. Before that, she was a health and pharmaceuticals reporter at The Wall Street Journal, a beat she covered since July 2021. […]
Wiggers named AI editor at TechCrunch - Talking Biz News
Kyle Wiggers has been named artificial intelligence editor at TechCrunch. He has been a senior enterprise reporter at the tech news organization. Wiggers previously wrote about artificial intelligence for VentureBeat and lives in New York City. He previously was an SEO editor for Fatherly and also worked at XDA Developers and Digital Trends. He is a […]
Politico taps Nickel to cover cybersecurity - Talking Biz News
Politico journalist Dana Nickel is now covering cybersecurity and anchoring the “Morning Cyber” newsletter. She has been a digital producer. She has worked at Politico since February 2023 and previously was a digital producer and assignment editor at FOX23 News in Tulsa, Okla. Nickel is a 2021 graduate of George Mason University’s communication program with an academic […]
Reuters tech reporter Satter sues Indian government - Talking Biz News
Reuters tech reporter Raphael Satter has sued the Indian government after his Indian overseas citizenship was cancelled, after he reported and wrote a story critical of a prominent Indian businessman. Hannah Ellis-Petersen of The Guardian writes, “Satter, who works in Washington DC, denies ever conducting journalism in India and has only travelled to the country to visit family. […]
IFR's Doran to retire after 40-year career - Talking Biz News
Matthew Davies, editor of International Financing Review, sent out the following to the staff: Hello everyone, So some news … After 40-plus years as a journalist – the last decade or so as IFR’s bureau chief in the US – the legend that is Jack Doran is to retire at the end of the month. […]
Covering the economic impact of climate change - Talking Biz News
Katie Myers covers climate issues in Appalachia through a collaboration between Blue Ridge Public Radio and Grist. Her freelance work has been featured by the BBC, NPR, Belt Magazine, Scalawag Magazine and other publications. She spoke with Journalism Funding Project about her work. Here is an excerpt: Q. What do you hope to accomplish in […]
Enrich moves from biz desk to investigations team at NY Times - Talking Biz News
David Enrich, investigations editor on the business desk of the New York Times, is moving to the newspaper’s investigations team. Investigations editor Kirsten Danis writes: David Enrich is moving just around the corner from Business after an exceptionally impressive run as the department’s investigations editor. He will be leading a group of reporters while also continuing to work […]
Worth promotes Doré to director of special projects - Talking Biz News
Gabrielle Doré has been named director of special projects at Worth magazine. She has been a staff editor for the past year and an assistant editor for the personal finance magazine. She also worked as a media relations manager at Serge Dore Selections. Doré holds a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree from Fordham University.
Phoenix Biz Journal hires Mensik to cover commercial real estate - Talking Biz News
The Phoenix Business Journal has hired Hailey Mensik to cover commercial real estate and economic development. Mensik has been working for Worklife, a Digiday publication covering the future of work. She also worked as an associate editor at Healthcare Dive, an Industry Dive publication. Mensik is a graduate of Arizona State University. She interned on the business […]
SABEW names 30th annual Best in Business winners - Talking Biz News
The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing announced Wednesday the 144 recipients of its 30th annual Best in Business Awards, honoring excellence in business journalism from 2024. The Best in Business Awards attracted 1,103 entries from 181 news organizations, ranging from international, national and regional news outlets to specialized business publications. The awards are […]
Front Office Sports hires Washington as multi-platform host - Talking Biz News
Front Office Sports has hired veteran sports broadcaster Renee Washington as a multi-platform host. She will serve as an on-camera personality and anchor the organization’s flagship daily show, “Front Office Sports Today,” alongside Baker Machado, who joined FOS earlier this year. Washington has appeared as a sideline reporter or analyst on ESPN, Fox Sports, NBC Sports, SNY, FloSports, and many […]
Industry influence, AI covering becoming a focus for coverage - Talking Biz News
Gretchen Peck of Editor & Publisher interviewed Todd Bishop of Geekwire in Seattle about covering technology. Peck writes, “With two of the largest cloud companies, Amazon and Microsoft, based in the Pacific Northwest, cloud technology has been a hot coverage topic. Recently, AI became top-of-mind for the newsroom, led by Editor Taylor Soper. “‘One of the things we’ve […]
Indy Biz Journal parent hires Spangle as director of digital content - Talking Biz News
Chris Spangle has been hired by the Indianapolis Business Journal parent as director of digital content. He’s also been working on podcasts for Indiana Lawyer, which is owned by the same company. Spangle is a podcast host for the We are Libertarians Podcast Network. He also spent more than a decade as the digital director of […]
Terrett departs Fox Business to co-host crypto podcast - Talking Biz News
Fox Business Network reporter Eleanor Terrett has left the network to co-host “Crypto In America,” a weekly podcast and newsletter. The other co-hosts are Jacquelyn Melinek and Gerald Gallagher. The first episode launches March 19. “In addition to my work with Crypto In America, I’ll also be rolling out my own expanded content later this year to […]
Variety promotes Otterson to TV news editor - Talking Biz News
Joe Otterson has been promoted to TV news editor for Variety. A story on its website states, “With the promotion, Otterson takes on greater responsibility for organizing and driving Variety‘s coverage of television news and related subjects across digital, print and video platforms. “Otterson will continue to work closely with and report to Michael Schneider, Variety‘s […]
FT names Slade its new CEO - Talking Biz News
The FT Group announced Tuesday that Jon Slade, currently FT chief commercial officer, will become its new chief executive officer. He will become CEO on July 1 and replaces John Ridding, who recently announced his intent to retire. Slade has 30 years of media industry experience, more than 20 of which have been spent at […]
NY Times hires Rudoren to oversee DealBook newsletter - Talking Biz News
New York Times executive editor Joe Kahn sent out the following on Tuesday: We are thrilled to announce that Jodi Rudoren is coming back to The Times. Jodi will rejoin our newsroom as editorial director of Newsletters, where she will oversee our portfolio of dozens of newsletters that together reach many millions of people every day. This […]
Bitcoin magazine hires Galt as a reporter - Talking Biz News
Juan Galt has been hired by Bitcoin Magazine as a reporter. He has been a podcast host for Bitcoin News for the past two years. Galt also been published over the years on Bitcoin Magazine, CoinTelegraph, News.Bitcoin.com, The Coinfront, ElBitcoin.org, BraveNewCoin, and NewsBTC.
The Ankler to launch international newsletter, expand events - Talking Biz News
Entertainment industry news operation The Ankler is planning an international newsletter, is ready to go big in events and recently expanded coverage of the trending creator economy, reports Christiana Sciaudone of A Media Operator. Sciaudone reports, “And it still hasn’t spent a drop of the $1.3 million provided by Y Combinator in 2022. All of the […]
How the WSJ tech layoffs went down - Talking Biz News
Oliver Darcy writes in his Status newsletter about how The Wall Street Journal laid off the bulk of its tech news staff last week. Darcy writes, “Last Tuesday morning, a murmur began to ripple through The Wall Street Journal’s San Francisco bureau: Senior management was conspicuously in the building. Marie Beaudette, a top editor overseeing business, finance, and economic […]
Financial Planning hires Nicholson-Messmer as reporter - Talking Biz News
Financial Planning, an Arizent publication, has hired Elijah Nicholson-Messmer as a data and retirement reporter. Nicholson-Messmer has been an auto reporter for Autoblog. He interned for the Texas Tribune and for Bloomberg News. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Berea College and a master’s degree from Northeastern University.
The Ankler hires Stefanson as design director - Talking Biz News
Entertainment industry publication The Ankler has hired Kelsey Stefanson as design director. Stefanson will be responsible for the visual expression of Ankler Media brands — flagship The Ankler, creator economy newsletter Like & Subscribe, and book/IP standalone The Optionist — across all platforms. She joins Ankler Media following more than a decade at The Hollywood […]
Dow Jones CEO Latour talks WSJ's tech news cuts - Talking Biz News
The Verge CEO Nilay Patel interviewed Dow Jones & Co. CEO Almar Latour about various topics on his podcast, including artificial intelligence and The Wall Street Journal’s recent cuts of its technology news staff. Here is an excerpt: But it happens that I have you on the day after the news, so I want to start with the news. […]
Business in Vancouver promotes Orton to ME - Talking Biz News
Business in Vancouver has promoted Tyler Orton to managing editor. A story on its website states, “Orton’s proven expertise in journalism and deep understanding of the British Columbia business landscape will continue to bring immense value to BIV’s editorial initiatives. “In this role, Orton will work with BIV’s leadership team to support the integrity, evolution and growth […]
Politico names Anderson its California tech editor - Talking Biz News
Emma Anderson has been named Politico’s California tech editor. Her responsibilities include directing news coverage of state policies on social media, AI, privacy and more. She has seven years of experience editing politics and policy from Politico bureaus across the globe. Before Politico, she worked for The Local Europe, covering the impacts of the 2015 refugee crisis […]
Reuters Breakingviews hires Gandel as Wall Street columnist - Talking Biz News
Reuters Breakingviews has hired Stephen Gandel as its Wall Street columnist. Gandel has been the U.S. banking correspondent at the Financial Times for the past two years. He previously worked at The New York Times as the U.S.-based news editor of DealBook, the Times’ daily business newsletter. He was also a senior reporter for CBS News and […]
CoStar hires Baron a senior copy editor - Talking Biz News
Real estate news service CoStar has hired Jeffrey Baron as a senior copy editor. He spent nearly 12 years as a copy editor with AARP and more than a decade with The Washington Post as a copy editor. Baron also worked for The Associated Press and for the Journal Newspapers in Springfield, Virginia. He is a University […]
Yahoo Finance seeks a senior editor - Talking Biz News
Yahoo Finance is the world’s #1 finance destination, empowering investors with news, information, and tools to make financial decisions with confidence. Trusted by over 150M visitors globally each month, representing over $20 trillion dollars in investable assets, Yahoo Finance delivers high-quality real-time market data across desktop, mobile, and streaming platforms. With breaking news from thousands […]
Axios hires Wang as media editor - Talking Biz News
Christine Wang has been hired by Axios to be its media editor. She previously spent more than nine years at CNBC, most recently as deputy Asia Pacific editor in Singapore. She also worked as a news editor at CNBC’s Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey headquarters. Wang is a graduate of Princeton University, where she was multimedia editor […]
Coindesk names Mishra as head of Asia - Talking Biz News
Parikshit Mishra has been named CoinDesk’s regional head of Asia, managing the editorial team in the region. He previously was deputy managing editor of breaking news. Before joining CoinDesk, he was the EMEA editor at Acuris (Mergermarket), where he dealt with copies related to private equity and the startup ecosystem. He has also worked as […]
Politico taps Dobrin as deputy legal editor - Talking Biz News
Isabel Dobrin has been named deputy legal editor at Politico. She has been at Politico for almost seven years and most recently was the news editor in charge of 2024 election coverage. Dobrin was also director of homepage and news strategy. Dobrin also worked at the Salt Lake Tribune. She is a graduate of the University […]
Washington Post combining biz, tech, climate, health and science teams - Talking Biz News
The Washington Post is combining its business, technology, health, science and climate teams, reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer reports that they “will be brought together in a new department that focuses on ‘how businesses are transforming across the economy; how scientific and technological shifts are affecting daily life; and what it all means for people’s health, […]
Business publication launching in Montana - Talking Biz News
A publication focusing on the economic and entrepreneurial trends that shape Northwest Montana’s business communities will launch next month. A story on the Daily Inter Lake reports, “Hagadone Media Montana is launching Insights with an eye toward connecting the economic hubs that motor Flathead, Lake, Lincoln, Sanders and Mineral counties. This five-county region is home […]
Crain's Cleveland hires Smith to cover residential real estate - Talking Biz News
Crain’s Cleveland Business has hired Zack Smith to cover residential real estate. He started this week. Smith has been a data journalist with cleveland.com. Originally from Queens, New York, he specialized in health and climate journalism. He received a master’s degree from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at City University of New York. Smith has […]