Bustle Digital Group acquires Inverse
Bustle Digital Group has acquired the science and technology publication Inverse, known as a “geek culture” publication. Inverse was founded by Dave Nemetz, who also co-founded Bleacher Report with Bryan Goldberg. Nemetz will stay on to oversee the publication “on the business side.” Bustle Digital Group has acquired two other publications this year, Nylon and […]
UBS publicly scolds FT reporter Stephen Morris
UBS Group AG, a Swiss multinational investment bank, took to Twitter to publicly criticize Stephen Morris, a European banking reporter at The Financial Times. Morris stated that the bank had fallen short of analyst estimates, when UBS had actually beaten estimates. The Financial Times corrected the story, and a note was added to the article […]
Warfield joins Triad Business Journal as reporter
Andy Warfield has joined Triad Business Journal as its new manufacturing, economic development and aviation reporter. He replaces Luke Bollinger, who left for a job outside of journalism. Warfield worked previously as the editor of Lee and Collier counties for the Gulf Coast Business Observer. From July 2017 to May 2018, he was the associate […]
Chang becomes full-time host for NPR’s “All Things Considered”
Ailsa Chang will be moving to California as a full-time host for the program “All Things Considered,” which airs on National Public Radio (NPR). Chang has been a host of “All Things Considered,” as well as a correspondent for NPR’s “Planet Money,” for over six years now. Chang also worked as a reporter for WNYC […]
George Hodgman, author and editor, passes away at 60
George Hodgman, 60, passed away on Saturday, July 20, at his home in Manhattan. His cousin Molly Roarty stated that the cause was thought to be suicide. Hodgman was an author and well-respected book and magazine editor. He worked as a top editor at Henry Holt & Company, and later at Houghton Mifflin. When Houghton […]
Sacks leaves Inc. magazine for Medium
Danielle Sacks will be leaving her position as executive editor at Inc. magazine. She will be moving on to become an executive editor at Medium, an online publishing platform, where she plans on launching a business journalism publication. During her time at Inc., she helped manage all facets of the digital and print publication. Sacks previously […]
Staples launches a quarterly magazine
Staples Inc., a Massachusetts-based retail company, has announced that they will be launching a quarterly magazine. The magazine will be called Staples Worklife and will cater to professionals who are interested in optimizing their work life. The inaugural issue will include an interview with Daniel Pink, a New York Times-bestselling author. The magazine will begin […]
FT’s Barber on why it decided to start charging for content
Lionel Barber, the editor of the Financial Times since 2005, recently gave an interview with the Columbia Journalism Review regarding his time at the publication. Barber discussed topics such as media paywalls, wider coverage of world news, and how to cover the “alt-right”. Barber plans on stepping down from the Financial Times soon, although no […]
Buzzfeed agrees to recognize union
Buzzfeed finally agreed to recognize an employee union after months of not being able to come to an agreement. The union acknowledged the achievement in a tweet. The union also stated that the union would be certified after a third party conducted a card check, as well. Buzzfeed News employees staged walkouts last month and […]
Turton joining Bloomberg to cover cybersecurity
William Turton will be joining Bloomberg to cover hackers and cybersecurity for the publication. In his previous role, Turton worked as a reporter at VICE News Tonight on HBO. Turton has also worked as a staff reporter for The Outline from May 2017 to October 2017. In addition, he was a staff reporter at the […]
