PC360 welcomes new digital managing editor
Heather Turner has joined PC360’s Denver office as the new digital managing editor. Turner joins the organization from Key Media, where she served as a features and special projects reporter-editor for Insurance Business America, Insurance Business Canada, and Canadian Mortgage Professional. Turner graduated from Florida State University, where she majored in media and minored in […]
Financial Follies sees fresh format for 2019
The Financial Follies is getting a facelift. The New York Financial Writers Association announced Monday that it would revamp the format of this year’s event. The 2019 performance will consist exclusively of professionally-produced video content, as opposed to a live performance. At the end of the event, the audience will vote on each video, and […]
E&ENews promotes key staffers
E&ENews, an online publication dedicated to energy and environmental news, promoted two key staff members to editor positions. Christa Marshall, who has been with the organization since 2008, is now Energywire’s editor. Energywire is a sub-publication of E&ENews. Prior to her work at E&ENews, Marshall was a reporter for the Denver Post. Hannah Northey was […]
Yahoo Finance Canada lays off managing editor
Yahoo Finance Canada laid off its managing editor, Allan Shifman, on Friday. Shifman had been with the publication for nearly eight years. Prior to Yahoo Finance Canada, Shifman spent six years at Thomson Reuters, first as the photo editor and later, as the online editor and assignment desk editor. He graduated from McGill University with […]
Axios welcomes two new editors
Axios recently welcomed two new editors to its staff: Jennifer Kingson and Michele Salcedo. Kingson joined Axios as the managing editor of business, where she oversees the coverage of markets, banking real estate, and other financial topics. She’s at the helm of both the Axios Markets and Axios edge newsletters. Salcedo is the organization’s news […]
Business reporter leaving Ottawa Citizen after 19 years
Vito Pilieci, a business and tech reporter for the Ottawa Citizen, is leaving the publication after 19 years on the job. Pilieci announced his news on Twitter, saying that he’s taken a job outside the field of journalism. Prior to the Ottawa Citizen, Pilieci was a reporter for the National Post. He graduated from the […]
Yahoo Finance launches subscription service for retail investors
Yahoo Finance launched a subscription-based service for retail investors, called Yahoo Finance Premium, the company announced Thursday. The paid service — which costs $34.99 a month for early subscribers and $49.99 moving forward — will give investors a more in-depth look at data. This, coupled with third-party research, analysis tools, company profiles and other features […]
Ex-The Real Deal editor Maurer joining CFO Journal
Mark Maurer, a former reporter and editor for New York real estate publication The Real Deal and current Knight-Bagehot fellow at Columbia University, will head to the Wall Street Journal as a reporter for CFO Journal. Maurer begins his new role next week. At The Real Deal, he reported on New York City real estate, […]
TicToc social media editor moves to Businessweek
Michael Leibel, social media editor for Bloomberg’s TicToc, will join Bloomberg Businessweek as the social media editor on July 1. Prior to joining Bloomberg, Leibel was the social media editor for Cheddar Inc., where he curated original content for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other platforms. Leibel also worked as a copy editor for Facebook and […]
A’Vant named director of diversity programs for BridgeTower Media
BridgeTower Media, which operates business news publications such as NJBiz.com, has hired Kamilah A’Vant as its director of diversity programs. In this role, she will continue to build the organization’s diversity and inclusion events, content and overall strategy, as well as its Color Magazine brand. A’Vant will be a key part of BrigeTower’s diversity and […]
