Bloomberg’s Taylor takes over transportation muni coverage
Bloomberg News reporter Sri Taylor is taking over municipal bond coverage of public transportation. She has been covering high-yield muni debt, state and local finances, infrastructure projects and more in the New England region. Taylor previously was a leveraged finance reporter, covering markets for junk bonds and leveraged loans. Taylor of a graduate of Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
Forbes union votes “no confidence” on company leaders
The unionized editorial staff of Forbes, represented by The NewsGuild of New York, has overwhelmingly passed a vote of no confidence against CEO Mike Federle and chief content officer Randall Lane, charging them with failing to maintain essential standards of editorial integrity, allowing pay inequity and erosion of staff to persist and refusing to be […]
WSJ seeks a reporter to cover midsize deals
The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires are seeking a newshound to cover small and midsize corporate deals and activist campaigns in New York. We’re looking for a well-sourced reporter who can break news about corporate reconfigurations like mergers, stock offerings and spinoffs as well as corporate clashes. The Journal has long dominated coverage […]
WSJ seeks a corporate coverage chief
The Wall Street Journal seeks an experienced journalist for one of the most important roles at the whole company, Corporate Coverage Chief. The Corporate Editor is responsible for the Journal’s business coverage and for the team of more than 90 reporters and editors that produces it. The Journal has been leading coverage of business for […]
NYFWA to honor Kandel at Financial Follies
This year’s Financial Follies will honor Myron Kandel, founding financial editor of CNN and a legend in the field of financial journalism. Kandel, who was cited by News Luminaries as one of the ten most influential business journalists of the 20th century, will be recognized for his unwavering commitment to journalism integrity and more than six decades of dedication […]
Business Insider launches ad campaign
Business Insider has launched a new ad campaign that comes on the heels of the company’s return to the Business Insider name and renewed focus on business, technology and innovation. The campaign includes digital out-of-home advertisements across the Financial District in New York City and a strategic trade campaign and in-house advertisements throughout Business Insider’s […]
WSJ Pro seeks a data editor
The Wall Street Journal is looking for an editor to lead efforts to create, source and integrate data into our professional products. Data is an important element of WSJ Pro products, which serve financial and business professionals with news, analysis and data they can use at work. This editor will be responsible for bolstering existing […]
WSJ seeks a graphics reporter in New York
The Wall Street Journal is looking for an experienced Graphics Reporter to produce visual stories and drive innovative storytelling for digital audiences. You will work on both fast-turnaround and longer-term news and enterprise projects that span a number of coverage areas, such as markets, finance, business, politics, technology, health and science. You will bring your […]
Kafka revives podcast for Vox Media
Business Insider chief correspondent Peter Kafka is reviving his old “Recode Media” podcast under a new name, “Channels,” with the Vox Media podcast network, reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer reports, “Kafka’s podcast was considered a must-listen for media and technology insiders for nearly eight years. When he left Vox Media last fall for Business Insider, no long-form interview […]
Law360 editorial workers go on strike
The unionized editorial workers at LexisNexis-owned Law360 went on strike at midnight after the union was not able to reach an agreement on a new contract with management. The Law360 Union — which is represented by The NewsGuild of New York — has been preparing to strike since taking a formal authorization vote in February. […]