Browning adds gig economy to NY Times tech beat

New York Times tech reporter Kellen Browning is adding the gig economy and companies such as Uber and DoorDash to his beat. He also covers the video game industry for the Times and is based in San Francisco. Browning was originally part of the 2020-21 New York Times Fellowship class, when he covered a wide variety of stories, […]

Heltman named DC bureau chief at American Banker

American Banker has been named John Heltman its Washington bureau chief. He has been editor in chief of American Banker magazine. A replacement will take on that position. Heltman is the creator of American Banker’s narrative podcast “Bankshot,” which will continue. He was awarded the Grand Neal, the top honor bestowed by the Jesse H. Neal […]

American Banker reporter Pederson to cover Congress

American Banker reporter Brendan Pedersen is moving to a new beat covering Congress. He will start next week. Pedersen had previously been covering the FDIC, OCC and financial tech regulation. Before joining American Banker, Pedersen was a reporter at Kiplinger Personal Finance covering tech, money and health care. Pedersen spent a summer working as a reporter at BusinessDen.com, […]

MLex hires Rubenfeld to cover anti-corruption and bribery

Financial news service MLex has hired Samuel Rubenfeld to cover anti-corruption and bribery. He will start in March. Rubenfeld has been an editor of the Kharon Brief, which reports on global security, since 2019. Rubenfeld worked for almost 10 years at The Journal, spending the majority of his time there reporting on issues of illicit finance with […]

Taylor named features editor at WSJ

Residential real estate reporter Candace Taylor has been named a features editor at The Wall Street Journal. She joined the paper in 2013. Taylor joined the paper from The Real Deal, where she was deputy managing editor. Before that, she was a senior reporter for several years, routinely breaking news and landing scoops on big real-estate deals, […]

WSJ seeks a travel columnist

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a creative and deeply- sourced columnist for one of the most high-profile, fun jobs in our newsroom: helping readers navigate the joys and frustrations of travel. It’s an exciting time to take on this beat. The pandemic has reshaped destinations, airlines, hotels and travelers themselves. Booking trips means […]

Winkelman departing PCMag after three years

Steven Winkelman is leaving PCMag after three years. His last day is Friday. Winkelman reported on consumer hardware, networks, public policy, as well as emergent and disruptive technologies that will transform the industry in the coming years. He previously was a freelance journalist and also spent 15 months as a staff writer at Digital Trends. Winkelman […]

WSJ seeks an emerging tech reporter in San Francisco

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a talented journalist who can explain and analyze emerging technologies, writing for an audience of professionals in a range of industries. You will cover what the rise of data and the cloud, advanced cybersecurity tools, blockchain and the metaverse and other virtual platforms mean for companies and their […]

WSJ seeks a private equity reporter in New York

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an enterprising news hound to cover one of the fastest growing and most influential areas of the global capital markets, private equity. Private equity touches nearly every corner of our lives from the software we use to the food we eat and even the music we listen to, […]

Barron’s seeks ME for asset management coverage

Barron’s is looking for a skilled and experienced editor to oversee its coverage of asset management and ESG investing, including mutual funds, ETFs, and brokerage firms. That means keeping a close watch on investment strategies and investment managers such as BlackRock, American Funds, T. Rowe Price, and many others. It also means means staying ahead […]