Bloomberg News seeks a China e-commerce reporter in Singapore
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ProPublica hires Rosenberg of Reuters to cover immigration
ProPublica announced Friday that it hired Mica Rosenberg as an immigration reporter. Rosenberg comes from Reuters, where she most recently led its immigration team as both a reporter and editor and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in national reporting with colleagues for a series of stories about companies employing immigrant children. Rosenberg began her time […]
Sacramento Bee hires Merrilees as a biz reporter
The Sacramento Bee has hired Annika Merrilees as a business reporter. She has been at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch business desk as a reporter for the past five years. Prior to joining the Post-Dispatch, Merrilees was an innovation fellow at ABC News, a government reporter at Missouri Business Alert, a report at the Columbia Missourian and an intern at the East Bay […]
How Bloomberg Media reached its subscription target faster than expected
Rahat Kapur of Campaign spoke to Bloomberg Media chief digital officer Julia Beizer about its strategy. Kapur writes, “Over the past three years, Bloomberg Media introduced several digital enhancements aimed at meeting the evolving demands of its audience, including the introduction of real-time watchlists, vertical video content, and significant upgrades to its mobile app, all of […]
Bloomberg Government hires Tran to cover appropriations
Bloomberg Government has hired Ken Tran to cover appropriations. He will start in September. Tran is a reporter on USA Today’s Congress and campaigns team. Since joining USA Today in 2022, Tran has reported on some of the biggest political stories in the country, from the 2022 midterms to leadership fights in Congress to the presidential primaries, […]
Reuters correspondent Siddiqui is departing
Zeba Siddiqui, a Reuters correspondent, is leaving the news organization after 13 years to attend graduate school. She most recently has been covering cybersecurity from the San Francisco bureau. Siddiqui was part of a Reuters team that won the 2019 Pultizer Prize in International Reporting and several other awards for coverage of the Rohingya crisis. She […]
WSJ Pro hires McElhaney for bankruptcy team
Alicia McElhaney has been hired by The Wall Street Journal to be a reporter on its Pro bankruptcy team. She has been at Institutional Investor for the past seven years, also writing the Essential Allocator newsletter. While there, she completed a nine-month-long investigation into the world’s largest asset manager that revealed a pattern of sexism, racism, […]
Washington Post reviewing private story by tech columnist Lorenz
Senior editors at the Washington Post are reviewing a prominent tech columnist’s private story on social media, which appears to label President Biden a “war criminal” in a photo, reports David Folkenflik of NPR. Folkenflik reports, “The Post’s Taylor Lorenz attended a White House event for digital influencers on Wednesday. In the photo she shared with a circle […]
“A Media Operator” turns five, looks to expand
Jacob Donnelly of A Media Operator writes about how his newsletter covering the business of media is turning five years old. Donnelly writes, “A Media Operator is going to hire its first reporter. I want someone to report on the industry—good and bad—so I can focus on analysis. I won’t stop writing, but AMO needs great […]
Wired hires four new editorial staffers
Wired global editorial director Katie Drummond sent out the following on Thursday: Hi All – It’s been a blockbuster year for WIRED so far, and the hits keep coming: I’m very excited to welcome several new, talented colleagues to the team! Verity Burns is joining the WIRED Gear team as an Associate Editor, based in the UK office […]