WSJ names Rago fellows

The Fund for American Studies and The Wall Street Journal announced that Jillian Lederman and Luke Lyman as the two recipients of the 2024 Joseph Rago Memorial Fellowship for Excellence in Journalism. The Fellowships are being awarded to two outstanding individuals for the first time since its creation in 2018. Previously, the award was given […]

Denver Biz Journal seeks a reporter

The Denver Business Journal is looking for a reporter to join our newsroom. The ideal candidate brings exceptional journalism skills including source-building, sharp news judgment and analytical and investigative reporting experience. This reporter will produce articles accompanied by perspective and context for a vibrant audience of entrepreneurs, business owners, executives and professionals in one of […]

Departing Milwaukee Biz Journal editor Kass says thank you

Departing Milwaukee Business Journal editor Mark Kass thanked his colleagues and the business community in his farewell column. Kass writes, “We may have evolved over the years sending you news in many different ways, whether through our traditional newspaper, our active website, social media or at one of our many important events, but our readers’ support has […]

Bloomberg hires Carlson to cover EVs

Kara Carlson

Bloomberg News has hired Kara Carlson to cover electronic vehicles, including Tesla. She will be based in Austin. She has been with The Austin American-Statesman covering technology, software and startups since 2019. Carlson interned on the Dallas Morning News business news desk. She is a two-time graduate of Arizona State’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. […]

Forsyth, WSJ’s deputy investigations chief, departs

Jennifer Forsyth

Jennifer Forsyth, the deputy chief of investigations at The Wall Street Journal, has left the paper after 18 years. Previously, she served as as U.S. editor and bureau chief in Dallas, where she spearheaded the Journal’s investigation of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster and oversaw our reporting of the early stages of the US […]

STAT News taps Chen to be national biotech reporter

STAT News has named Elaine Chen as its national biotechnology reporter. She joined the publication in November 2022 as its first cardiovascular reporter. Chen has been covering all aspects of heart and metabolic conditions, including diabetes and obesity. Recently, Chen was at Bloomberg News, where she worked as a cross-asset reporter, rotational reporter and finance reporting intern. She […]

The Information promotes Yurieff to team leader

The Information has promoted reporter Kaya Yurieff to team leader, focusing on focusing on shaping its creator economy coverage and growing the franchise. Yurieff will continue to write its creator economy newsletter. She joined the company three years ago. Yurieff had been a technology reporter at CNN for the past four years, where she reported on social media […]

Bloomberg hires Omeokwe to cover Fed, economy

Bloomberg News has hired Amara Omeokwe to cover the Federal Reserve Board and the economy. She was a Wall Street Journal economics reporter before being laid off earlier this year. Before joining the Journal in 2019, she was at “Morning Edition,” NPR’s flagship morning program. Previously, she worked for Time Warner Cable News in North Carolina as […]

WSJ reporter Rabouin among those laid off

Wall Street Journal reporter Dion Rabouin was among those laid off by the publication this week. “And honestly, I’m so happy and grateful,” he wrote on Twitter. “I love that I got to work at the Wall Street Journal. I got to write front-page news stories, host a podcast, create a Youtube channel and make a rap […]

Bloomberg hires Garde to cover large drug companies

Damian Garde

Bloomberg News has hired Damian Garde to cover large drug companies. Garde was national biotech reporter for STAT News. He was part of a team that won a 2022 Polk Award for reporting about covert lobbying of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. He co-writes The Readout newsletter and co-hosts “The Readout LOUD” podcast. Prior to joining STAT in 2016, […]