WSJ seeks a senior data journalist
The Wall Street Journal’s Data Team is seeking a creative data journalist with a strong background in causal inference, economics, political science or quantitative social sciences, with a particular emphasis on explaining real-world phenomena. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of how to leverage data to uncover causal relationships, a natural and wide-ranging […]
The BBC stops publishing financial market data
The BBC has stopped publishing financial market data on its website, app or TV red button service as part of its cost-saving drive, reports Charlotte Tobitt of Press Gazette. Tobitt writes, “BBC News has provided market data pages for many years. It has previously said that its 2012 transition to a new website meant these pages […]
Wired UK shifts to quarterly print schedule
Tech magazine Wired UK is dropping from a bimonthly to a quarterly print schedule, it has told subscribers, reports Bron Maher of Press Gazette. Maher reports, “In a letter sent with copies of the January and February issue of the Condé Nast-owned magazine, the UK edition of the title also told readers that it had ‘gone global’ and would […]
NY Times hires Washington Post’s Gold
New York Times Washington bureau chief Dick Stevenson sent out the following on Monday: This is an exciting one. Matea Gold, who as a managing editor, national editor and political investigations editor at The Washington Post has helped produce a steady stream of agenda-setting news reporting and high-impact accountability journalism, is joining The Times as Washington editor. […]
Ruehl to cover Switzerland, Austria for the FT
Financial Times correspondent Mercedes Ruehl is moving to Europe to cover Switzerland and Austria. She has been its Singapore correspondent. Prior to joining the Financial Times, Ruehl was a journalist at The Australian Financial Review, covering various sectors of business, including mergers and acquisitions, stock markets, currencies, politics, and commercial property. She also served as a news […]
Worley, ACBJ co-founder, has died
William “Doc” Worley, one of the co-founders of the Kansas City Business Journal and parent American City Business Journals, has died. A veterinarian, Worley established a clinic in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Over the next 10 years, six additional clinics opened. As the practices were staffed with other vets, Worley went on to other entrepreneurial activities, […]
Kao departing FT after more than 8 years
Joanna Kao, a data journalist and software developer for The Financial Times, is leaving the publication at the end of the year. Kao, who was hired in 2016 from Al Jazeera America, and had been steering the technology/development side of FT’s visuals team. Before Al Jazeera America shut down, Kao worked there as a multimedia […]
NY Times seeks a reporter to cover economic policy
The Washington bureau of the New York Times is looking for a dynamic and well-sourced correspondent who can dominate the economic policy beat at a pivotal moment in the economy. You will break news on economic policy proposals under consideration by the president and explain in accessible terms how those proposals would impact households, businesses, […]
Pacific Business News seeks a reporter
This position will be Hybrid in the office/market 3 days per week, and those days can be flexible in consultation with your manager. Pacific Business News reporters must be competitive, nimble and driven to break news about the most important industries, companies and people in the region. They are expected to provide forward-looking business intelligence […]
Politico taps Meyers as defense editor
Politico has named Jessica Meyers as its defense editor. She has been deputy standards and ethics editor since joining the news organization in 2023. Before that, she was editor in chief of Global Press in Washington. Meyers was also an editor at World Bank Group and served as an Asia correspondent in the Beijing bureau at the […]