PCMag hires Gedeon as senior mobile writer
PCMag has hired Kimberly Gedeon as senior mobile writer. She previously was a tech commerce editor at Hearst Magazines, where she explored the latest in consumer tech, from laptops and phones to smart glasses and smart home devices. Gedeon has more than a decade of journalism experience, including bylines at Laptop Mag, Mashable, and Tom’s Guide. She […]
Yahoo partners with Axios, Fortune, Semafor, TechCrunch, Fast Company on AI coverage
Yahoo Finance is launching a hub for artificial intelligence news and analysis in partnership with publishers Axios, Fortune, TechCrunch, Semafor and Fast Company. It centralizes free coverage about AI for the more than 100 million investors who visit Yahoo Finance each month. “At a moment when AI is driving some of the most consequential shifts […]
Politico hires Ward to cover trade
Oliver Ward has been hired by Politico to be the lead author of “Morning Trade.” He has been at Agri-Pulse, where he has been serving as trade editor, delivering scoops on Trump’s tariffs, trade pacts and moves on food aid programs. Prior to that, he worked as a reporter at Inside U.S. Trade and wrote on trade and […]
Wired hires Bloomberg’s Ward as a staff writer
Wired has hired Isabella Ward as a staff writer, based in London. She has been working at Bloomberg News as an equities reporter. She focused on EMEA equities with a focus on UK retail stocks and ECM. Ward holds a master’s degree in physics from Imperial College in London.
Minneapolis/St. Paul Biz Journal seeks editor in chief
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal Editor-in-Chief (EIC), as the highest-ranking newsroom leader, is responsible for driving content strategy and quality across all platforms. The EIC is expected to show an insatiable desire and proven ability to drive audience loyalty and growth through high-quality and relevant local business news. Leadership and innovation must be particularly pronounced […]
Semafor hires Rappaport as senior business editor
Semafor has hired former Wall Street Journal features editor Liz Rappaport to be senior business editor, reports Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker. Rappaport was an editor for The Journal’s weekend business and finance section, Exchange, before leaving last year. Before that, she was the Journal’s Los Angeles bureau chief. Rappaport had been with he Journal since 2008, when […]
A day in the life of the Business Insider newsroom
Meredith Klein of Meredith and the Media writes about how the Business Insider operates on a typical day. Klein writes, “Since stepping into the top role, Jamie Heller has rebuilt BI around three principles: One newsroom (no silos) Distinctive reporting (less aggregation, more original work) High standards (accuracy, fairness, rigor) “And a tighter editorial focus: Innovators […]
Plambeck named interim deputy biz editor at NY Times
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following: All — Past experience tells me that filling Mo’s role as deputy is going to take awhile. So I’m writing to say that starting Monday Joe Plambeck will assume many of Mo’s responsibilities for the time being. Joe will oversee the day-to-day running of the report, […]
Tarbell Center offering grants for AI reporting
Tarbell Center grants is providing grants of $1,000 to $20,000 for original reporting on AI and its societal impact. Specifically, this round is looking for journalism within the following six focus areas: Accountability reporting on frontier AI companies AI policy and politics AI explainers and analysis AI in government and militaries AI labor impacts AI […]
Fortune taps Randall to be VP of video
Mike Kiley of Fortune Media sent out the following on Wednesday: Dear Fortune Team, I’m pleased to announce that Lydia Randall has been named Vice President, Video for Fortune, and will be joining the Senior Leadership Team. In this role, Lydia will lead the continued growth of Fortune’s video business, overseeing the expanding team and maintaining […]
