NYT hires tech writer Isaac from Re/code

New York Times business editor Dean Murphy sent out the following staff hire on Thursday:   With Jenna Wortham joining Sunday Business, our New York-based tech contingent requires some replenishing. The void Jenna leaves behind is a vast one, so not just anybody will do. We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve found a terrific not-just-anybody […]

Reuters appoints two top news editors

Martin Howell, top news editor and deputy editor for the Americas at Reuters, sent out the following staff announcement on Thursday: I am delighted to announce that we have appointed two very senior and talented journalists to the top news team  in the Americas.   Tomasz Janowski, who is currently the acting Asia economics editor […]

WSJ’s Hilsenrath to contribute to Fox Business

Fox Business Network said Thursday it hired The Wall Street Journal’s chief economics correspondent Jon Hilsenrath as a contributor to appear both on the business network and on Fox News Channel. “Jon’s impressive background and expertise in global economics will make a great addition to FBN’s all-star business lineup, and we’re thrilled to welcome him […]

Crain’s Cleveland seeks finance reporter

Crain’s Cleveland is seeking a business reporter to cover finance, from banking and law firms to accounting and insurance, in Northeast Ohio. This person should be able to produce high-impact stories that explain the broader trends in finance while reporting on day-to-day happenings on the beat. The ideal candidate should have an understanding of, or […]

Barron’s Asia seeks lead columnist

Barron’s, a financial news magazine and website published by Dow Jones, is launching a premier, English-language, paid website this fall and seeks a seasoned journalist to be its lead columnist. This is a full-time position, based primarily in Hong Kong. This senior columnist will write incisive commentary and informed analysis of news and developments moving […]

How the WSJ has doubled its Twitter followers

Joseph Lichterman of the Nieman Journalism Lab writes about how various news organizations run their social media. Here is what Allison Lichter, Wall Street Journal social media editor, told him: The WSJ social media team writes every tweet that goes on the main @WSJ account. We run a 24/7 global social operation with social media […]

Fox Business seeks producer for The Independents

Fox Business Network seeks a producer for The Independents. Requirements:  At least 5 years experience in television news production Strong segment producing skills, including pitching stories and developing them from start to finish Writing and package producing experience required Field experience a strong plus Knowledge of ardome, INEWS and viz required Must be able to juggle […]

CNBC seeks field producer

CNBC is looking for a field producer. Job duties Work with Reporter(s) in field. Establish and maintain relationships with and be knowledgeable and current on companies in universe of coverage. Flag upcoming events in designated sectors to enterprise team. Research/report on companies/issues as discussed with reporter. Work with reporter to decide best live locations. Work […]

Bloomberg seeks mutual fund reporter in Boston

Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced reporter in its Boston office to cover mutual fund companies. The reporter will be expected to break news on the biggest firms in the industry, including Fidelity Investments, State Street Corp., and Vanguard Group Inc., write profiles and features on people and trends in money management, and cover breaking […]

Bloomberg Markets seeks feature writer

Bloomberg Markets, the award-winning global financial magazine published 11 times a year by Bloomberg LP, and Bloomberg Pursuits, the company’s luxury lifestyle quarterly, are looking for an experienced, New York-based magazine feature writer. Candidates should have at least five years of experience writing in-depth stories, at lengths ranging from 1,500 to 5,000 words, about the […]