Lane of Forbes on the issues with Perplexity’s AI
Gretchen Peck interviewed Forbes chief content officer Randall Lane about his concerns with artificial intelligence developer Perplexity and its impact on its content. Here’s an excerpt: E&P: Since you published the June 11th column, have you encountered other similar cases of your content appearing in AI-authored articles or search summaries? Lane: While other AI companies are training […]
The importance of reporting on the media industry
Claire Atkinson spoke with former CNN media reporter Oliver Darcy, who is starting a newsletter to cover the media industry called “Status.” Here is an excerpt: Q: What stories are under-covered by media reporters? A: The media is a vast landscape. Every day, there is a smattering of major news stories — many of which do not […]
Reuters seeks a Europe M&A correspondent
Reuters is looking for an ambitious M&A Correspondent with a proven record of developing sources and breaking agenda-setting financial and business stories. In this position, you will be first to report on the most significant deals as well as being a leading voice on key trends and developments in the industry. You will seek out the story behind […]
Reuters seeks a cybersecurity correspondent
Reuters News is looking for an experienced and ambitious Cybersecurity Correspondent (Level 1 Journalist) in San Francisco. The successful candidate will have a track record of breaking news on the biggest data breaches, ransomware campaigns and the criminal organizations behind them. Hacking was once a concern mainly for computer professionals, but in recent years it has emerged […]
Reuters seeks a tech policy and antitrust correspondent
Reuters News is looking for an experienced and ambitious Tech Policy/Antitrust Correspondent (Level 1 Journalist) in Washington. The successful candidate will break news on the continuing antitrust onslaught aimed at Big Tech, be the first to uncover efforts to regulate AI, and report on a slew of other consumer protection issues that can impact corporate profits. These […]
Scholer departs Cheddar for ICE
Cheddar senior anchor Kristen Scholer has left the news organization to join ICE as senior planning manager and anchor. She will be based at the New York Stock Exchange. Scholer joined Cheddar in April 2016 after spending 17 months as a reporter at the Wall Street Journal, where she wrote a daily markets column, contributed to video and […]
Bloomberg hires Landy as senior editor
Bloomberg News has hired Heather Landy to be a senior editor leading work and management coverage. She will start Sept. 3. Landy had been executive editor at Quartz. Landy joined Quartz in 2014 and was previously global news editor and managing editor. She joined Quartz in 2014 from American Banker Magazine, where she was editor […]
Politico seeks a financial services editor in Brussels
POLITICO is seeking a talented editor to lead our coverage of financial politics and policy in Brussels. As Europe faces a productivity and growth crisis, this editor will be responsible for fostering top-notch stories from a team of expert journalists. Ideal candidates will have sharp, hands-on editing skills, a passion for digital journalism, proven leadership skills […]
NPR hires Platoni as senior business editor
Pallavi Gogoi, NPR’s chief business editor, shared the following announcement on Tuesday: All, I’m delighted to announce that Kara Platoni is joining NPR as a senior business editor. In this role, she will oversee the coverage of technology, cars and energy. Kara’s background is eclectic, but we are most excited about her infectious, high octane […]
Law360 editorial workers threaten to strike
Unionized editorial workers at LexisNexis-owned Law360 put management on notice that they will walk off the job on an unfair labor practice strike in September unless there’s real progress in rectifying the company’s unlawful tactics and at the bargaining table. Law360 Union — which is represented by The NewsGuild of New York — has been […]