OLD Media Moves

WSJ hires Bloomberg’s Higgins to cover tech and autos

August 6, 2016

Posted by Chris Roush

Tim Higgins
Tim Higgins

Tim Higgins, a reporter in Bloomberg’s Washington bureau who previously covered Apple, has been hired by the Wall Street Journal.

Higgins will cover tech and autos and will be based in San Francisco.

Prior to joining Bloomberg in 2010, Higgins covered autos for the Detroit Free Press and politics for the Des Moines Register.

Higgins has won several awards from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers and has been a five-time finalist for the Livingston Awards, including for breaking the news that GM would name Mary Barra as the first female CEO of a global automaker.

He is a University of Missouri graduate.

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