Barron’s seeks a breaking news reporter
Barron’s is seeking a fast, accurate reporter and writer who can offer insights into the biggest stories of the day, which are typically focused on U.S. equities. The reporter should write stories that deliver timely analysis—or an interesting angle—about topics that Barron’s readers are trying to understand. The ideal candidate would have a feel for […]
Roose, Newton sign with talent agency
Kevin Roose and Casey Newton, two prominent tech journalists and hosts of the New York Times podcast “Hard Fork,” have signed with UTA for representation in all areas, reports Corbin Bolies of Variety. Bolies reports, “The signing comes less than a week after Roose said he would leave his role as a Times columnist in August after nine years to […]
Politico hires Satter to cover defense
Politico defense editor Jessica Meyers, deputy defense editor Benton Ives and head of news Grace Maalouf sent out the following: We’re delighted to announce that Mark Satter will join our growing Global Security team to cover defense policy, from Capitol Hill to the Pentagon. Mark will use his strong sourcing in Congress to get inside the power […]
TechCrunch ups O’Kane to senior reporter for special projects
TechCrunch has promoted Sean O’Kane to senior reporter for special projects. “My goal is to do even more complex, meaningful, and impactful reporting, both by myself and with my fellow reporters,” he wrote on LinkedIn. “This will take many shapes, and I already have a few really exciting stories in the works.” O’Kane has been senior transportation […]
CNN seeks a writer for “Quest Means Business”
CNN International is seeking a writer to deliver smart, engaging scripts that transform complex business stories into bold, distinctive television for our program Quest Means Business. Your Role Accountabilities… Research, and write compelling, conversational anchor copy for CNNI newscasts. Collaborate with Producers on content, formatting scripts, viewing video and graphic elements, and finding relevant sources. Write […]
CNBC unveils set on CBOE trading floor
CNBC has opened a broadcast set on the trading floor of CBOE Global Markets in Chicago, reports Dak Dillon of Newscast Studio. Dillon writes, “The set is designed so the trading floor remains the focus. “‘The set itself doesn’t really present itself on TV so much, because what we want to see is the trading floor,’ […]
Why business journalism doesn’t tell the truth
The Fine Print founder and publisher Karl Bode writes about the problem facing business journalism. Bode writes, “I’ve always been fascinated by the way corporate business journalism isn’t really journalism in any coherent sense of the word. As a telecom beat reporter I spent years watching major outlets write stories about U.S. internet access (or […]
Reuters hires Johnson as correspondent
Reuters has hired Lizzie Johnson as chief Ukraine correspondent. She previously worked for The Washington Post on the investigative and international desks Prior to that, Johnson was on the investigative team at The San Francisco Chronicle, mainly focused on climate and wildfires. Her first book, “Paradise: One Town’s Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire,” is […]
WSJ, CBS win National Press Club awards
The Wall Street Journal, Consumer Reports, Wired and CBS News were among the winners in the annual National Press Club awards. Consumer Journalism Award (Broadcast)CBS News for “The Price of Milk: Immigrants Behind the American Dairy” Honorable Mention: The Outlaw Ocean Project & CBC Podcasts for “The Untold Plight of North Korean Workers“ Consumer Journalism […]
LA Times hires McGlinchy to cover income and affordability
The Los Angeles Times has hired Audrey McGlinchy to cover income and affordability. She has been a Knight-Bagehot fellow at Columbia University for the past year. McGlinchy previously covered housing as a senior reporter at KUT News, Austin’s public radio station. Her work has aired on NPR’s Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Planet Money. In 2021, […]
