Barber departs Digiday for The Trade Desk

Digiday reporter Kayleigh Barber has left the news organization to become editor of The Trade Desk’s Edge Academy. She has been at Digiday covering the media industry for the past five years. Barber previously worked at Folio as an assistant editor. She is a graduate of Penn State University, where she was editor in chief of the […]

Reuters to start charging for website

Reuters plans to begin charging for its website, reports Alexandra Bruell of The Wall Street Journal. Bruell reports, “The global news organization will start charging readers who come directly to its news site and apps. The subscription, which will cost $1 a week, will be launched this month in Canada and roll out in the U.S. and […]

Tech columnist Lorenz leaving Washington Post to start publication

Tech culture columnist Taylor Lorenz is exiting The Washington Post to launch her own publication on the Substack platform to cover technology from the users perspective, writes Alex Weprin of The Hollywood Reporter. Weprin writes, “Lorenz is launching User Magazine, which will ‘cover technology from the user side. It’s about who has power on the internet and how that […]

Indianapolis Biz Journal promotes Quinn to ME

Samm Quinn has been promoted to managing editor at The Indianapolis Business Journal. David Lindquist of the Business Journal writes, “Quinn’s responsibilities in the newsroom’s No. 2 leadership position will include editing stories for the weekly print edition and working with reporters on investigative stories and enterprise packages. “The 33-year-old Franklin College alum takes the position vacated […]

Illinois Answers hires Huang to cover economic equity

The Illinois Answers Project has hired Binghui Huang to cover economic equity in Chicago. She previously covered health care for the Indianapolis Star, where she was also a business and labor reporter. She published a project with the investigative team on OSHA’s troubling deference to businesses on workplace deaths and complaints and its impact on RV and […]

Bloomberg reporter Li moving to Hong King

Bloomberg News reporter Diana Li is moving to its Hong Kong offer to cover Asia’s richest families and family offices. She has been covering U.S. regional banks. Li has also covered consumer goods, wealth, technology and credit at Bloomberg. She previously interned at Financial Planning, Reuters and the Financial Times. Li holds a bachelor’s degree from Tsinghua University and […]

FT taps McDougall to cover pensions

Financial Times correspondent Mary McDougall is covering the global pension industry. She has previously covered government debt, currencies and tax for the FT and before that was an investment writer at Investors’ Chronicle. She has won journalism awards from the Wincott Foundation, CFA Society UK and Association of Investment Companies.

Wisconsin paper hires Weng as business reporter

The Appleton Post-Crescent in Wisconsin has hired Zhen Weng as a business reporter. She is focusing on covering the developments in the paper industry. Previously, she was a Fellow for Investigative Journalism with Wisconsin Watch from 2022 to 2023 and interned with the newsroom from 2021 to 2022. She earned a master’s degree in journalism at Wisconsin-Madison. […]

WSJ seeks a markets reporter in New York

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a reporter to cover financial markets in New York. The financial markets are the circulatory system of the global economy; their ups and downs have profound effects on people, governments and businesses. There are countless stories to be told about how markets are dealing with central bankers’ efforts to […]

Bloomberg Industry seeks an investigative reporter

Bloomberg Industry Group is hiring an experienced investigative reporter to produce ambitious, impactful journalism for one of Washington’s busiest newsrooms. If you have a history of reporting that has provoked change, we have an opportunity for you. Being experimental is key to success in this role. As is being collaborative — you’ll be joining a […]