WSJ promising ad guarantee during election

The Wall Street Journal is offering advertisers a performance guarantee, timed to the upcoming U.S. presidential election, to dissuade them from pausing their ad campaigns during the period, reports Mark Stenberg of Adweek. Stenberg reports, “The guarantee, which is offered in collaboration with the attention vendor Adelaide, will be effective for impressions measured between Oct. 15 and […]

Gapper named FT’s chief UK business columnist

John Gapper has been named chief UK business columnist for the Financial Times. He has been a business columnist of the FT Weekend. He writes a weekly column on business and society from a consumer perspective, and other features and interviews. He was formerly the FT’s chief business commentator and opinion & analysis editor. He has […]

Reuters names Pamuk its US deputy foreign policy editor

Reuters U.S. foreign policy editor Don Durfee recently shared the below note with staff: Dear all, I’m delighted to announce that Humeyra Pamuk will be our new Deputy U.S. Foreign Policy editor. In this role, she will help manage our coverage of major international stories, including the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, and will work […]

WSJ’s Grimaldi departing for National Catholic Reporter

James V. Grimaldi, a multiple Pulitzer Prize winner and investigative reporter for The Wall Street Journal, has been named the new executive editor of the National Catholic Reporter. Grimaldi is set to start Sept. 16. He will report to Joe Ferullo, CEO and publisher. Grimaldi will oversee all aspects of NCR’s editorial content, including breaking, […]

Vanity Fair hires Korach to cover media industry

Vanity Fair has hired Natalie Korach to cover the media industry. Korach will start Sept. 16. She has been at The Wrap as a reporter covering the media business. Korach has been a producer for i24News in Tel Aviv, Israel for the past eight months. She previously was a news reporter for Mediaite. Korach is a graduate of the […]

WSJ seeks a European finance reporter

The Wall Street Journal seeks a reporter to cover the heart of the European financial system from Frankfurt, Germany. This person will lead our coverage of the European Central Bank, its regulatory arm and the largest commercial banks around the region. The ECB is both a monetary policy making arm and a node of information […]

McGraw Center seeks fellowship applications

The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism provides experienced journalists with grants up to $15,000 and the editorial support needed to produce deeply reported enterprise and investigative stories that delve into critical economic, financial or business issues across a wide array of subjects. You don’t need to be a business reporter to apply; many of […]

CNN’s Valdes-Dapena departs

CNN Business reporter Peter Valdes-Dapena has left the news organization. He has been covering automobiles, the industry that produces them and the changing ways in which people buy, own and use them. Valdes-Dapena has written about the industry for CNN since 2001 and, in that time, covered the American auto industry’s collapse during the 2008 […]

Onanuga joins Yahoo Finance UK as homepage editor

Business Insider’s Tola Onanuga has joined Yahoo Finance in the United Kingdom as its homepage editor. She was Busines Insider’s weekend news editor based in London. Onanuga was previously the deputy chief sub-editor at Wired in London. For the past two and a half years, she has been freelancing, writing about technology, culture and politics for numerous publications, including Wired, NBC […]

Temperton joins Logic as deputy ME

The Logic managing editor Jordan Timm sent out the following: I’m excited to announce that James Temperton is joining The Logic as deputy managing editor. James has spent more than a decade writing and editing stories about business and technology. He was previously news editor at WIRED and held various other roles at the publication, including […]