Gizmodo news editor Menegus laid off
Tech site Gizmodo has laid off news editor Bryan Menegus. “My colleagues were some of the best, smartest people on their beats and I’ll miss them dearly,” he wrote on Twitter. Menegus joined Gizmodo in February 2016 covering internet culture, became a senior reporter focusing on labor and most recently switched to editing. He previously […]
VC reporter Bernard is departing The Information
Zoe Bernard, a reporter at The Information covering venture capital, is leaving the tech news organization. Bernard plans to freelance. She previously covered startups and tech culture at Business Insider before joining the Information in early 2019. She was based in the New York bureau. Bernard had been with Business Insider since October 2017, first as an […]
The Information reporter Matican is departing for marketing job
Ross Matican, a reporter at tech news site The Information, is leaving for a marketing job. Matican is joining Carta Inc. as its first-ever corporate affairs research analyst. He joined The Information in June 2020 covering tech and markets. Matican was previously a reporting intern for The Information in San Francisco. He recently graduated from Carleton College and […]
Stone promoted to reporter at Law360
Law350 has promoted Rachel Stone to a reporter covering employment at the news operation. She previously was a news apprentice and a news assistant at Law360, where she has worked for the past two years. Stone also worked at The New Republic as a fact checker and a researcher. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University […]
Bloomberg Media tests charging for virtual events
Bloomberg Media is now experimenting with charging for its online events, writes Sara Guaglione of Digiday. Guaglione reports, “Like other publishers that sought a lifeline as the Covid-19 pandemic enforced stay-at-home orders, Bloomberg Media began offering virtual events in March of last year, but were free to attend to keep its captured audience engaged, in addition to […]
Reuters is closing its office in Nottingham
Reuters is closing an office in Nottingham, England, that was used as a base for an editing hub five years after it opened, reports Ben Cooper of the Nottingham Post. Cooper writes, “The company has said that the roles of the staff currently employed at the office are not in jeopardy. “A Thomson Reuters spokesperson said: ‘Thomson Reuters always […]
Bloomberg reporter Donnan to cover pandemic’s impact
Bloomberg News economics reporter Shawn Donnan is now covering the impact of the pandemic on consumers. He will focus on how people in the U.S. and around the world are emerging from this economic crisis, having had their lives and livelihoods reshaped. He previously was covering world trade and globalization, based in Washington. He worked alongside other Bloomberg journalists […]
FT names Kan-Dapaah head of newsroom diversity and executive editor
Financial Times announced Friday the appointment of Veronica Kan-Dapaah as head of newsroom diversity and executive editor, effective immediately. Kan-Dapaah has worked as head of video since 2013, overseeing a team of 20 producers, designers and journalists. Under her leadership, the video team has won numerous accolades, including two prizes at the 2020 European Newspaper […]
Lancaster, Pa., paper seeks a business reporter
Are you looking for an exciting career in journalism? Then LNP Media Group, Inc., located in historic downtown Lancaster, is in interested in you! The LNP Media Group, Inc. family of print and digital publications, part of Steinman Communications, is the biggest and most influential provider of news in Lancaster County, with a history of 225 […]
WSJ’s Dooling on what empowered her career
Annemarie Dooling, engagement experiences lead at The Wall Street Journal, spoke about her job and her career for The Journal’s Women In newsletter. Here is an excerpt: WSJ: What did you want to be when you were a child? AD: I created my preschool class newspaper. Journalism has always been it. WSJ: How would you […]
