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Health care reporter Clason departs CQ/Roll Call - Talking Biz News
Lauren Clason, a health care reporter for Congressional Quarterly and Roll Call, left this week for a new opportunity. Clason has been with the publications for seven years. She previously spent a year at The Hill, also covering health care. Clason also worked at Atlantic Information Services covering health care issues. She is a graduate […]
Lamers departing Marijuana Business Daily - Talking Biz News
International editor Matt Lamers is leaving Marijuana Business Daily. He has been there for seven years. Lamers is based in the Greater Toronto Area and covers international cannabis markets. Previously, he worked as a business editor, photographer and reporter for newspapers and magazines in three countries, covering everything from the oil and gas industry in northern British […]
CNBC.com promotes two news staffers, hires one - Talking Biz News
CNBC.com managing editor Jeff McCracken announced Friday the following promotions: In San Francisco, Ari Levy has been promoted to senior technology editor, where he will oversee coverage of America’s most important tech companies, ranging from Apple and Amazon to Tesla and Nvidia. Under him, the team will examine how these companies mature and their efforts to […]
Krol departs TheStreet.com for Tech Radar - Talking Biz News
TheStreet.com senior tech reporter Jake Krol is leaving to become U.S. managing editor for Tech Radar. Krol will start next week. He previously was at The Arena Group as a senior editor. Krol previously was a tech and electronics editor at CNN Underscored. Prior to joining CNN, Krol was a tech writer at Mashable. Before that, he was an […]
WSJ shifting Asia ops to Singapore, layoffs occurring - Talking Biz News
Wall Street Journal editor in chief Emma Tucker sent out the following on Thursday: Today we announced changes to the Asia operations of The Wall Street Journal. Some of these changes are structural: We are bringing together our business, finance and economics coverage. Some are geographic: We are shifting our center of gravity in the region from […]
Awards editor Coates is leaving The Hollywood Reporter - Talking Biz News
The Hollywood Reporter awards editor Tyler Coates is leaving the news organization. His last day will be May 10. He has covered the Oscars and Emmys races since 2019. Before joining The Hollywood Reporter, Coates was a senior culture editor at Esquire, the founding deputy editor at Decider and a deputy editor at Flavorwire. His writing has […]
Is it a news organization, or a hedge fund? - Talking Biz News
Clare Malone of The New York writes about Hunterbrook, which is using reporting from journalists to trade in the market. Malone writes, “Hunterbrook employs three full-time ‘investigators,’ two of whom have backgrounds not as journalists but as intelligence analysts. Murray, the former Wall Street Journal editor, runs a weekly editorial meeting. But it is Reid who […]
Qwoted 100 PR Superstar: Wendy Taliaferro of The Hoffman Agency - Talking Biz News
While many (including this editor) have written paragraph after paragraph in the “About” sections of their LinkedIn profiles, our latest Qwoted 100 PR Superstar–Wendy Taliaferro of The Hoffman Agency–gets right to the point: “Let’s shake things up.” Based in Austin, Texas, Taliaferro has done just that in her career; she took on her new post […]
Purkess promoted to consumer features editor at The Sun - Talking Biz News
Laura Purkess has been promoted to consumer features editor at The Sun. She will maintain her Consumer Champion role. She was previously consumer champion and senior consumer reporter at The Sun. Prior to that she was a reporter for Money Mail at The Daily Mail for a year, having previously been news editor at Citywire […]
Ferrier, senior biz reporter at Coloradoan, is retiring - Talking Biz News
Pat Ferrier, senior business reporter at the Coloradoan in Fort Collins, is retiring after 23 years at the newspaper. She has covered business, growth and development, health care, and the economy. Ferrier writes, “When Coloradoan editor Dave Greiling called me in 2002 about becoming his business editor, I thought he’d lost his mind. I’d never read […]
Loyola of Maryland creates biz journalism minor - Talking Biz News
The economics and communication departments at Loyola of Maryland have created an interdisciplinary minor for business journalism. Abby Hill of The Greyhound writes, “As a part of the communication department, Professor Rob Terry teaches the business journalism course here at Loyola. Prof. Terry has worked at the Baltimore Business Journal, Washington Business Journal, and a business […]
TheStreet.com hires Gittens as anchor - Talking Biz News
Financial news site TheStreet.com has hired Conway Gittens as an anchor and video producer. His most recent job was managing editor of Fintech.TV. Gittens also spent 25 years at Reuters as a correspondent for its video operations, which he left in December 2021. He is a graduate of LIU-Brooklyn and a board member of the New York […]
UN ambassador blasts Russia over WSJ's Gershkovich - Talking Biz News
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has lambasted Russia over its continued detention of Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter held since last year on fictitious espionage charges, reports Alistair Dawber of The Times of London. Dawber reports, “Thomas-Greenfield said Gershkovich was ‘wrongfully detained simply for telling the truth,’ adding: ‘That was Evan’s […]
Bloomberg, AppliedXL launch AI-powered biotech news feed - Talking Biz News
Bloomberg and AppliedXl have launched an artificial intelligence-powered real-time news feed covering biotech for terminal clients. Bloomberg terminal users will be alerted to issues in clinical trials of new drugs and other events that may move the markets. They will also get analysis of how those issues impact an individual company as well as related […]
Grist hires Horn-Muller to cover food and agriculture - Talking Biz News
Ayurella Horn-Muller has been hired by Grist to cover food and agriculture. She has been a contributing science reporter at CNN since January. She is also the author of “Devoured: The Extraordinary Story of Kudzu, the Vine That Ate the South,” published last month by Louisiana State University Press. Previously, Horn-Muller was a fellow at […]
BBC News hires Edwards as money, work and tech reporter - Talking Biz News
BBC News has hired Charlotte Edwards as a reporter covering money, work and technology. She previously was assistant science and tech editor for The Sun, a News Corp. publication. Edwards also spent a year working for GlobalData publications such as Verdict Medical Devices and Medical Technology Magazine. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Durham University and a […]
Financial Post hires Cousins as a senior editor - Talking Biz News
Canada’s Financial Post has hired Ben Cousins as a senior editor. He has been working as a digital journalist at BNN Bloomberg for the past year. Cousins also worked at LinkedIn as a news editor and at CTV News as an editor and digital producer. Cousins also worked at the Chronicle Herald in Halifax. He holds a […]
FT's Agenda hires Sandler as associate editor - Talking Biz News
Emma Sandler has been hired as associate editor at Agenda, a publication under the FT Specialist division of the Financial Times company. Agenda covers corporate governance, and Sandler covers shareholder proposals and agreements, activist investors, and shareholder relations. Previously, she worked at Glossy, under Digiday Media, between 2018 and 2024 where she was the beauty […]
Carnevali departs Reuters for a new opportunity - Talking Biz News
Reuters reporter David Carnevali has left the news organization for a new opportunity. “I left Reuters to join a competitor this summer,” he wrote on Twitter. “I grew into a more ambitious and dogged reporter, and I’ve produced some of my best work during my time with them.” He has been a mergers and acquisitions reporter covering […]
WSJ hires Brown to cover sustainability - Talking Biz News
The Wall Street Journal has hired Claire Brown to cover sustainability. Her work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Guardian, The Intercept, and elsewhere. Brown recently completed the Knight-Bagehot fellowship at Columbia University. Before that, she was a senior staff writer for The Counter, where she worked for six years. She holds […]
Visram departing Fast Company to freelance - Talking Biz News
Fast Company staff writer Talib Visram is leaving the publication after five years to freelance. His reporting focuses on the social impact of business. A master’s-trained multimedia journalist, he’s hosted a variety of audio and video programs, and moderated live events. He’s had stints at CNNBusiness and Inc. magazine, and has written for publications including The Atlantic, […]
Claman of Fox Biz inducted into Cable Hall of Fame - Talking Biz News
Cablefax Daily interviewed Fox Business Network anchor Liz Claman on her induction into the Cable Hall of Fame. Here is an excerpt: You’ve been at Fox Business pretty much since Day 1, leaving a comfortable job at CNBC for a start-up. What has kept you rooted there for so long? I had a serious case of […]
Maher named Reuters deputy breaking news editor for Middle East - Talking Biz News
Reuters has promoted Hatem Maher to deputy breaking news editor for the Middle East. Maher has been a Middle East correspondent based in Cairo since February 2023. He previously worked for Africa Report and ABC News. Maher has also contributed to The Guardian and Yahoo. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Helwan University in Cairo.
Reuters Breakingviews hires WSJ's Rubin as columnist - Talking Biz News
Lauren Silva Laughlin, U.S. editor of Reuters Breakingviews, sent out the following on Tuesday: I’m thrilled to announce the hiring of Gabe Rubin, who will be taking the role as Washington columnist starting on May 13. Gabe hails from the Wall Street Journal, where he worked for 8 years, covering financial regulation, politics, and economics. […]
Fortune launches advice column for entrepreneurs - Talking Biz News
Fortune magazine has launched “Ask Andy,” a bi-weekly advice column for entrepreneurs and start-up founders. It will be written by Andy Dunn, co-founder of e-commerce pioneer Bonobos and an investor in and advisor to other startups. Dunn is the author of “Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind,” a memoir on mental illness […]
Troubling brewing at the Wall Street Journal - Talking Biz News
Lucia Moses of Business Insider writes about the growing unease at The Wall Street Journal under editor in chief Emma Tucker. Moses writes, “Business Insider talked to a dozen insiders for this story; many of them said they had felt a shift from optimism to angst regarding Tucker and the newsroom generally. Some have taken to calling […]
Law360 tax reporter Serre departing - Talking Biz News
Jared Serre, a tax reporter at Law360, is leaving the news organization next month. He has been with Law360 since August 2022. Before Law360, Serre worked as a freelance West Virginia sports and news reporter for Ogden Newspapers in West Virginia. He assisted in beat coverage of West Virginia University athletics for Rivals.com. He interned […]
WSJ's Tucker talks shifting to an audience-first mentality - Talking Biz News
Brian Morrissey of The Rebooting spoke with Wall Street Journal editor in chief Emma Tucker about how she’s trying to change the publication. Morrissey writes, “Some takeaways from our conversation: “Transitioning from a ‘print ethos.’ Print still gives publications heft, and I suspect that will become more valuable in a world filled with synthetic content, much of it […]
WSJ hires two new staffers, promotes a third - Talking Biz News
The Wall Street Journal has hired two new staffers and promoted a current staffer. They are: Tshepo Mokoena joins the Journal as an audience strategist working closely with the World team in London. Previously, Mokoena was the Europe editorial director for Vice Media and most recently was a senior editor at New York Magazine’s The […]
AJC hires Sicurella to cover the business of entertainment - Talking Biz News
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has hired Savannah Sicurella to cover the business of the region’s entertainment industry, including film and music. She will start next week Sicurella has been covering commercial real estate with a focus on the office sector and restaurants for the Atlanta Business Chronicle. She joined the Chronicle in 2021. She has a degree in […]
The Verge hires Robison to cover artificial intelligence - Talking Biz News
Kylie Robison is joining The Verge as senior AI reporter, where she’ll lead the technology publication’s coverage of artificial intelligence. She will start May 6. She’ll work closely with The Verge’s policy and tech teams, delivering must-read coverage around the people and companies shaping the future of AI, how the technology is being developed and […]
Bloomberg hires do Rosario as emerging markets reporter - Talking Biz News
Bloomberg News has hired Jorgelina do Rosario as an emerging markets reporter based in London. She had been at Reuters as an emerging markets correspondent in London for the last two years. She joined from Bloomberg News in Buenos Aires, where she was an editor and reporter. Before that, she was an economics editor at Infobae, a news […]
Deputy ME Hamagama departing CoinDesk - Talking Biz News
Sandali Handagama, the deputy managing editor at CoinDesk, is leaving the cryptocurrency publication. Handagama is CoinDesk’s deputy managing editor for policy and regulations, EMEA. She started at CoinDesk in 2020 as a reporter. “I’ve had the best time covering crypto here – especially regulations around the world,” she wrote on Twitter. She is an alumna […]
Quartz hires McNamara as breaking news editor - Talking Biz News
Business news site Quartz has hired Audrey McNamara as breaking news editor. In her role, McNamara will directly manage multiple reporters, shape and edit a wide range of stories while working with reporters and editors across the newsroom to plan and drive coverage and audience growth. McNamara previously worked for The Messenger, where she was […]
How publishers are now generating revenue around climate coverage - Talking Biz News
Mark Stenberg of Adweek looks at how publishers such as Bloomberg and Axios are generating revenue around their climate coverage. Stenberg writes, “News publishers with extensive coverage of climate change have shifted how they monetize that reporting, according to interviews with revenue executives at The Guardian, Heatmap News, Bloomberg Green and Axios. “Various factors have […]
Fierce Healthcare promotes Landi to executive editor - Talking Biz News
Fierce Healthcare has promoted Heather Landi to executive editor. She has been a senior editor. Landi is responsible for the entire daily Fierce Healthcare brand and related team of editors. She also oversees the team’s coverage of health IT and digital health news and trends across the country. She has covered the healthcare technology market for […]
WSJ union authorizes strike vote - Talking Biz News
Independent Association of Publishers’ Employees board authorized a strike vote to be conducted by its members working at Dow Jones & Co. The member referendum will be the first such vote in the union’s 87-year history. “Today, the IAPE Board of Directors responded to a call for action,” said Local 1096 President Jodi Green. “That […]
Tech reporter Krietzberg departs TheStreet for new opportunity - Talking Biz News
Ian Krietzberg, a tech reporter for TheStreet.com, is leaving for a new opportunity. He has been at TheStreet since April 2023. He has been covering AI companies, safety, regulation and ethics extensively. As an offshoot of his tech coverage, Krietzberg additionally covers Elon Musk and his many companies, namely Tesla and SpaceX. Krietzberg has previously […]
Tweh named WSJ's Chicago bureau chief - Talking Biz News
Bowdeya Tweh has been promoted to Chicago bureau chief at the Wall Street Journal, reporting to Jamie Heller. Previously, Tweh was a deputy chief in the corporate news bureau in New York. He has worked as an editor in the technology bureau and led reporters on Dow Jones Newswires’s spot news team. Prior to the […]
Business Insider's Ridley joining The Female Lead - Talking Biz News
Business Insider’s Louise Ridley is joining The Female Lead, the women’s empowerment charity founded by Tesco Clubcard entrepreneur Edwina Dunn, as editorial director. The global charity, based in the UK, has 8.4 million followers on social media. It offers diverse and authentic role models to girls and women and supports data, research and science to solve the urgent inequality […]