Bloomberg hires Tong as Asia pharma reporter

Bloomberg News has hired Amber Tong as an Asia pharmaceuticals reporter based in Hong Kong. She previously was an Endpoints News senior editor. In addition to writing on the biggest scientific and business updates of the day, she steered coverage decisions for the newsroom and set the agenda before the U.S. and Europe are awake. She has […]

How the Sports Business Journal got its start

Abe Madkour, the publisher and executive editor of the Sports Business Journal, writes about how the publication got its start 30 years ago. Madkour writes, “A few days later, I received an offer and joined the small team, and about a month later, on Sept. 12, 1994, the first issue of The Daily was sent […]

WSJ’s Zambelich departs for Baltimore Banner

Ariel Zambelich is leaving The Wall Street Journal to become visuals director at the Baltimore Banner. Zambelich is a lead photo editor for The Journal, providing visual coverage for its D.C. and National bureaus. Prior to the Journal, she was the senior photo editor for The Intercept, the supervising editor of photography and art director for […]

Bloomberg Law hires Waiss as a reporter

Bloomberg Law has hired Alexis Waiss as an energy reporter for the health and environment team, covering renewable energy and the utility industry. She previously was a Bloomberg Law intern covering litigation and the business of law. Waiss also interned at the Arizona Republic. She is a journalism graduate from Arizona State University.

Hemmadi moves to AI beat for The Logic

The Logic reporter Murad Hemmadi is switching beats and will now cover artificial intelligence and linked technologies. He has been based in Ottawa for the publication but will be moving to Toronto later this year. Hemmadi is going to write about the companies building businesses in these spaces, the investors funding them, the policies promoting […]

Texas Lawbook seeks a reporter

The Texas Lawbook is the premier publication dedicated to delivering in-depth news and analysis for lawyers who represent businesses in litigation, transactional and regulatory matters across the Lone Star State. We cover a wide range of topics including commercial litigation, corporate law, white-collar, regulatory, public service, appellate and more. As our team continues to grow, […]

Orange County Biz Journal promotes Brennan to editor

The Orange County Business Journal has promoted executive editor Peter J. Brennan to editor-in-chief. A story on its website states, “‘We cover an economy the size of Finland’s, and we’re always looking for the next Palmer Luckey,’ Brennan said. ‘We will continue highlighting the most influential entrepreneurs and executives and their companies in accurate and […]

Bloomberg hires Rosenthal to cover weather’s impact on business

Bloomberg News has hired Lauren Rosenthal to cover weather’s impact on business and the government. She has been a Knight-Bagehot fellow at Columbia University. Rosenthal previously was a senior reporter at APM Reports, the investigative unit of American Public Media, and the host of “In Deep,” a podcast about one American city struggling to recover from a […]

Washington Post hires Ackerman to cover the Fed

Washington Post business editor Lori Montgomery, deputy business editor Sandhya Somashekhar, economics editor Jennifer Liberto and Washington economics editor Mike Madden sent out the following on Monday: We are thrilled to announce that Andrew Ackerman, who has spent more than 13 years covering financial regulation in Washington, will be joining the Economics team to cover […]

Quesada moves to editorial page for San Antonio Express-News

Tony Quesada, the deputy business editor at the San Antonio Express-News, has been named deputy editorial page editor at the Hearst newspaper. He joined the Express-News in July 2021 after seven years as editor in chief of the San Antonio Business Journal. Before being named editor-in-chief in 2014, Quesada was managing editor of the Austin […]