Wallace, former BusinessWeek assistant ME, dies at 83
David Wallace, an assistant managing editor at BusinessWeek for more than a decade, died Monday at the age of 83. An obituary states, “Following his discharge, he became a reporter at the Associated Press in Pittsburgh before being transferred to Washington, DC and moving on to Reuters in 1977. As a correspondent he covered economic […]
Tofel on the purge at the Wall Street Journal
Richard Tofel, a former attorney and associate publisher at The Wall Street Journal, writes about the decline of its culture. Tofel writes, “In the last 14 months, and with the advent of the most recent of the editors, things have changed rapidly, and brutally. The editor-in-chief, managing editor (now the number two role), two deputy […]
Dallas Morning News biz editor O’Donnell departing to teach
Paul O’Donnell, the business editor of the Dallas Morning News, is leaving to teach journalism at a university in Texas. He has been business editor since September 2015. O’Donnell had been editor of the Dallas Business Journal from March 2014 to September 2015. Before that, O’Donnell was at the Morning News as an assistant business […]
New tech publication Digital Frontier is launching
Digital Frontier, a tech-focused publication, is launching this month. Based in London and launching with a team of 20, Digital Frontier will cover stories on the future of business, finance and culture. Digital Frontier will start with a website, daily newsletter and two weekly podcasts. Its print magazine will hit newsstands later this year, and […]
Quartz and Gizmodo to launch French, German editions
Business news site Quartz and tech news site Gizmodo, both owned by G/O Media, plan to launch French and German editions by the end of March. In 2023, G/O Media rolled out French, German and Spanish versions of Kotaku, a gaming news site, as well as Spanish versions of sports news site Deadspin and auto news site […]
Talbott, longtime Cleveland biz journalist, dies at 76
Stephen Talbott, who worked on the business news desk of the Cleveland Plain Dealer for 26 years, died Feb. 19 at the age of 76. Talbott was a business reporter from 1980 to 1988 and deputy business editor from 1988 to 2006. Before the Plain Dealer, he worked as a reporter at The Amsterdam Recorder […]
Ross named news editor at Blockworks
Katherine Ross has been named news editor at cryptocurrency news site Blockworks. She was a senior breaking news reporter based in Austin. She worked as a senior producer and correspondent at TheStreet for five years prior to joining Blockworks. Ross holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus on journalism from Sarah Lawrence.
Bernstein departs Reuters for Berkeleyside
Reuters journalist Sharon Bernstein has left the news service after 11 years to become interim managing editor of Berkeleyside, a nonprofit news organization. She has been a national reporter for Reuters based in California. Before joining Reuters in 2013, she was working for NBC4 in Los Angeles. Previously, her time at the Los Angeles Times included stints as a reporter […]
Sherwood Media seeks a tech writer
Sherwood Media is Robinhood’s new, independent media brand for news and information about the markets, economics, business, technology, and the culture of money. The story of money is the story of culture, and Sherwood is the secret weapon for the next generation of investors. Our team is making financial news more accessible, entertaining, and relevant by […]
Sherwood Media seeks a markets editor
Sherwood Media is Robinhood’s new, independent media brand for news and information about the markets, economics, business, technology, and the culture of money. The story of money is the story of culture, and Sherwood is the secret weapon for the next generation of investors. Our team is making financial news more accessible, entertaining, and relevant by […]
