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Business Insider hires Rabb as chief product officer - Talking Biz News
Business Insider CEO Barbara Peng sent out the following on Monday: I’m thrilled to share that Jeff Rabb is joining Business Insider as our Chief Product Officer! Jeff comes to us from The Atlantic, where he was a critical part of the leadership team that transformed the business, surpassing 1 million subscribers and achieving profitability last year. As Chief […]
Law360 hires DuPont to cover Colorado - Talking Biz News
Law360 has hired Zach Dupont to cover Colorado courts. Dupont currently works as the criminal justice reporter for The Colorado Springs Gazette, where he covers various aspects of the criminal justice system. Prior to his current role, Dupont worked as the business and city government reporter for The Globe Gazette in Mason City, Iowa, for over […]
Canadian Press biz reporter Saba departs for new opportunity - Talking Biz News
Rosa Saba, a business reporter for the Canadian Press, has departed for a new opportunity. She had been with the news service since September 2022. Before that, she was a business reporter at The Toronto Star. She covered various topics, including arts, culture and business as a freelancer for the Globe and Mail, Ottawa Life Magazine and […]
TechCrunch cybersecurity reporter Page departs - Talking Biz News
TechCrunch senior cybersecurity reporter Carly Page has left the news organization. She had been at the technology news site for nearly four years. Page previously worked at Future and the Inquirer. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Lincoln.
Vines, former Bloomberg restaurant critic, dies at 71 - Talking Biz News
Richard Vines, formerly the long-time chief food critic for Bloomberg, has died aged 71. David Ellis of The Standard writes, “Looking for a new start, after studying at the London School of Economics — where as well as achieving an honours degree in economics and sociology, he wrote dance reviews — in 1977 Vines headed to Cardiff University for a […]
"Marketplace" CEO draws ire with comments after layoffs - Talking Biz News
“Marketplace” staffers were displeased last week by layoffs at the financial news organization, and grew increasingly angry after a series of internal comments and communications that even the company’s management later said it regretted, reports Maxwell Tani of Semafor. Tani reports, “Last week, the business-focused public radio outlet Marketplace announced that it was shedding some staff. “Employees at the […]
NY Times hires WSJ's Hobbs - Talking Biz News
New York Times investigations editor Kirsten Danis sent out the following on Monday: We’re thrilled to announce that Tawnell Hobbs, an indefatigable digger, is joining our team. Tawnell has spent the last nine years at The Wall Street Journal, first as a national reporter covering education and then as a senior special writer on the […]
Biz journalist Gold joining T1 Energy - Talking Biz News
Business journalist Russell Gold, a Loeb Award winner in 2020, is leaving Texas Monthly to join T1 Energy as senior vice president of communications. He has been a senior editor at the publication for four years. Gold had previously been covering climate and business as the Journal’s senior energy reporter. Gold has covered fracking, oil, renewables, […]
Bankadelic podcast: In a topsy-turvy economy, making way for M&A - Talking Biz News
In the latest episode of Lou Carlozo’s Bankadelic, Steven J. Ramirez (left) of Beyond the Arc and Joe Sullivan of Market Insights walk us through the M&A environment as we hit the halfway point of Q2 2025. While it’s true that the economy is going through a rough patch, the climate still looks good for […]
FT's Clover moves to London to cover security and defense - Talking Biz News
Financial Times correspondent Charles Clover has moved to London to cover the security and defense beat. He spent the last decade in Beijing for the publication. Clover has also worked in Baghdad and as the Middle East and Africa page editor for the FT. He was also previously the Moscow bureau chief. He was the 2011 British […]
Wichita Biz Journal hires Farhat to cover aviation - Talking Biz News
The Wichita Business Journal has hired Jenna Farhat to cover aviation and manufacturing. She previously worked as a reporter in South Carolina and Florida, including the Sun News and Miami New Times. Farhat has a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing from Wichita State University and a master’s degree from UNLV.
Jensen moves to Wichita to cover real estate - Talking Biz News
Audrey Jensen is now covering commercial real estate for the Wichita Business Journal. She previously was at the Phoenix Business Journal covering real estate and economic development with a focus on cities in the West Valley. Jensen was a reporter/intern at The Arizona Republic. She was also an investigative reporter at Howard Center for Investigative Journalism. She […]
Catching up with Cramer as "Mad Money" turns 20 - Talking Biz News
Oliver Darcy of “Status” interviewed CNBC’s Jim Cramer as his show “Mad Money” is turning 20. Here is an excerpt: When you look back on the past two decades of “Mad Money,” what do you see as your most lasting contribution to financial journalism? The best thing I have done is to de-mystify Wall Street to help […]
The FT's Wolf deals with a social media impersonator - Talking Biz News
Financial Times chief economics commentator Martin Wolf writes about a fake “Martin Wolf” that is doling out financial advice on social media. Wolf writes, “I have an alter ego or, as it is now known on the internet, an avatar. My avatar looks like me and sounds at least a bit like me. He pops up […]
Barwick departing Morning Brew for new opportunity - Talking Biz News
Morning Brew reporter Ryan Barwick is leaving the publication for a new opportunity. He had been working on its marketing email newsletter since joining Morning Brew in 2021. Barwick has been at Adweek since 2019. He had been covering the travel sector, including news regarding airlines, hotels, and cruise ships. Barwick was a broadcast associate for CBS News in his […]
FT/Schroders accepting Business Book of the Year submissions - Talking Biz News
The Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year Award is now open for submissions. The award, first launched in 2005, celebrates the very best in business writing from around the world, and honors books that deliver the most compelling insights into modern business challenges, spanning topics from management and technology to climate change, […]
MarketWatch.com hires Nguyen to cover Nvidia and AI - Talking Biz News
MarketWatch.com executive editor Nathan Vardi sent out the following on Friday: All, I am delighted to announce that Britney Nguyen is joining MarketWatch on April 28 as a tech reporter covering Nvidia, semiconductors and AI. This is an exciting hire for our growing technology team in New York. Britney comes to us from Quartz, where she focused […]
Bankrate's Hamrick on economic coverage tips - Talking Biz News
Mark Hamrick, the Washington bureau chief at Bankrate, spoke at the National Press Club Journalism Institute recently about covering the economy. Here is an excerpt: What tips do you have for journalists covering the US economy right now? Hamrick: Choose your words carefully and work to get it right the first time. In our highly politically polarized […]
Investor's Biz Daily hires Mozee as assistant markets editor - Talking Biz News
Investor’s Business Daily has hired Carla Mozee as assistant markets editor. She has been at Seeking Alpha as a reporter. Mozee worked at MT Newswires. Before that, she was at Business Insider as a senior reporter covering markets. Mozee previously spent more than a decade at MarketWatch.com covering markets including global equities and currencies. She holds a bachelor’s degree from […]
WSJ taps Blunt to cover Alphabet and Google - Talking Biz News
Wall Street Journal reporter Katherine Blunt is shifting to a new beat covering Google and Alphabet and how artificial intelligence changes how we search for information. “My focus is shifting, but power will continue to be a big part of the story,” she wrote on LinkedIn. “Expect more from me on the data center boom and its […]
Mashable, PCMag owner sues OpenAI, alleging stolen content - Talking Biz News
Ziff Davis, the owner of tech publications Mashable and PCMag, is suing OpenAI, alleging it stole its content, reports Benjamin Mullin of The New York Times. Mullin reports, “Ziff Davis is one of the largest publishers in the United States, with more than 45 sites globally that together attract an average of 292 million visitors per month, […]
Politico is seeing "significant growth" in Europe - Talking Biz News
Politico is seeing “significant growth” in Europe, said senior executive editor in Europe Kate Day in an interview with Bron Maher of Press Gazette. Maher reports, “In the UK specifically, Politico’s editorial team numbers about 45 – up from 18 at the end of 2022. Its Paris and Berlin presences are ‘a little bit smaller,’ Day said, […]
Washington Post biz editor Montgomery to run politics and government - Talking Biz News
Washington Post executive editor Matt Murray announced Thursday that business editor Lori Montgomery will now oversee its politics and government coverage. Here’s part of Murray’s announcement: Lori Montgomery will focus on continuing and extending The Post’s longstanding, vital role of reporting and analysis about the politicians, policy and powers in our own backyard and across the country as she […]
Goldfarb to run new Washington Post department that includes business - Talking Biz News
Zach Goldfarb has been named the new editor of a Washington Post editorial department that combines technology, business, climate and health and science into a new team focused on forces shaping the future. An announcement from executive editor Matt Murray states: Zach Goldfarb will helm the new department that we are now calling Futures, combining several areas of coverage […]
Bloomberg Businessweek wins Martin Award - Talking Biz News
Olivia Carville and Cecilia D’Anastasio, reporters at Bloomberg Businessweek, are the recipients of the 2025 John Bartlow Martin Award for Public Interest Magazine Journalism from Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications. They are honored for “Unsafe Online,” a series of investigations published in 2024. The stories highlight the dangers lurking online for teens on various […]
Mickle to take on Google/Alphabet beat at NY Times - Talking Biz News
New York Times technology reporter Tripp Mickle is taking on the Google and Alphabet beat at the paper in the wake of the departure of Nico Grant. He will continue to cover Apple until a replacement for that beat is found. Mickle joined the Times three years ago after eight years of writing about Apple, Google, bourbon […]
Dunham stepping down from global biz journalism program - Talking Biz News
Business journalist Rick Dunham, who has been running the Global Business Journalism Program at Tsinghua University in China, is stepping down after more than a decade. “I am 68 years old, and Pam and I have a lot of living to do — places to see, mountains to climb, books to write, people to reconnect […]
WSJ's Thomas on being an M&A reporter - Talking Biz News
Russell Sherman of “Press Profiles” interviewed Wall Street Journal mergers and acquisitions reporter Lauren Thomas about how she uncovers deals, her reporter’s intuition, and staying ahead of the “footsteps” of competitors as she attempts to break news. “It’s a lot of jumping around, for sure,” said Thomas. “…It’s really all about who you know.” Thomas said she likes […]
Blanchard, former biz editor at Globe-Democrat, dies at 92 - Talking Biz News
Robert Blanchard, a longtime journalist who was business and financial editor of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat before it closed, died April 17 at the age of 92. An obituary states, “He served 31 years in the Air Force, including active-duty tours in Vietnam and Japan as a transport pilot. He flew 75 combat missions in […]
E&E News hires Stevenson to cover energy - Talking Biz News
Ian Stevenson has been hired by E&E News to cover energy, including oil and gas and offshore renewables. He will also cover public lands and the Interior Department. He previously covered state politics and climate change at the Idaho Statesman. Stevenson joined the Statesman’s breaking news team in 2021 from The Boston Guardian, where he covered […]
Front Office Sports relaunches daily video show - Talking Biz News
Front Office Sports is relaunching its daily studio show, Front Office Sports Today, featuring a new look and hosts, reports Mark Mwachiro of Adweek. Mwachiro reports, “Baker Machado and Renee Washington will helm the daily sportscast covering breaking news, commentary, and candid conversations with athletes, executives, investors, and FOS journalists. “Machado was most recently with Cheddar News, […]
Gizmodo hires Wong as senior editor of consumer tech - Talking Biz News
Tech news site Gizmodo has hired Raymond Wong to be senior editor of consumer technology. “Specifically, the consumer tech section is being rebooted and rebuilt,” he wrote on Twitter. “We’re going to move as fast as we can and have fun covering the technology products, software, and services that run our lives.” Wong has been freelancing for […]
Labor Department warns staff not to speak to reporters - Talking Biz News
A Department of Labor top official this week informed all staff members that they could face criminal charges if they speak to journalists, reports Mark Olalde of ProPublica. Olalde reports, “The warning comes as current and former Labor Department employees have spoken to the news media about harms they see resulting from the dismantling of portions of their […]
Reuters taps Jenkins as White House editor - Talking Biz News
Reuters has named Colleen Jenkins as White House editor. She previously was a 2024 election editor and a national affairs editor focused on enterprise stories. She was also a deputy U.S. elections editor. Jenkins has been with Reuters since March 2011, first as a Southeast correspondent and then as editor in charge of the Southeast. She previously worked for […]
Tech journalist starts The Leverage - Talking Biz News
Tech journalist Evan Armstrong has started an email publication called “The Leverage.” The first edition will publish on April 27. “Tech coverage today is noisy—too much noise, not enough signal,” he wrote on LinkedIn. “I started The Leverage because the most transformative era in human history deserves analysis that’s rigorous, actionable, and beautiful. My company […]
Senior editor Pavia departs CNBC - Talking Biz News
Jim Pavia, a senior editor at CNBC, has left to become managing director of communications at MarketCounsel Consulting. At CNBC digital, her oversaw two key pillars, the Financial Advisors Hub and personal finance. Pavia, an award-winning journalist, was formerly the editor/editorial director of InvestmentNews where he worked for 10 years. In 2014, he was the recipient […]
NBC News promotes Arensberg to DC bureau chief - Talking Biz News
Rebecca Blumenstein, president of editorial at NBC News, sent out the following on Wednesday: All, I am pleased to announce expanded roles for two of our star leaders in Washington, Ken Strickland and Chloe Arensberg. After 12 years of building the DC bureau into a powerhouse as Bureau Chief, Ken will take on a new vital role across the […]
VentureBeat spins off GamesBeat to focus on AI - Talking Biz News
VentureBeat announced Tuesday the spinout of GamesBeat as a standalone company, a move that sharpens its focus on the enterprise shift to artificial intelligence, data infrastructure, and intelligent security. As the gaming industry accelerates, the spinout enables GamesBeat to thrive independently while allowing both brands to scale with greater clarity and purpose. The deal price […]
Tabuchi of NY Times wins NPF award for energy and environment reporting - Talking Biz News
Hiroko Tabuchi from the New York Times has won the 2024 Thomas L. Stokes Award for Best Energy and Environment Writing from the National Press Foundation. Tabuchi wrote a series for the Times about “forever chemicals,” and the negative effects they may have on farms, children and the nation as a whole, which Tabuchi reveals the EPA knew about. “It was […]
MLex hires Rinaldi to cover Europe energy and climate regulation - Talking Biz News
Kait Bolongaro, Europe managing editor for MLex, sent out the following on Tuesday: Hello everyone, I’d like to introduce Eleonora Rinaldi, our new Correspondent covering energy and climate regulation in Europe. Originally from Italy, she joins us from Eurelectric, the European electricity industry trade association, where she was a press officer for three years. Eleonora joins […]