Business Insider seeks intern to write about technology from San Francisco office
Business Insider is hiring an intern to write about technology from its San Francisco office. The Insider Fellowship Program is for early career journalists who want to spend six months learning from a newsroom full of passionate, dedicated journalists. Fellows are assigned to teams and become experts in digital storytelling. They produce real work that […]
Business Insider seeks an intern to write about lifestyles of super successful
Business Insider is hiring an intern to write articles and visual features about the lifestyles of the super-successful. The Insider Fellowship Program is for early career journalists who want to spend six months learning from a newsroom full of passionate, dedicated journalists. Fellows are assigned to teams and become experts in digital storytelling. They produce […]
Business Insider seeks intern to write about the cannabis industry
Business Insider is hiring an intern to write about the cannabis industry starting in January 2020. Business Insider treats cannabis companies as serious business, with a goal of being a destination for decision-makers in the fast-growing industry. The Insider Fellowship Program is for early career journalists who want to spend six months learning from a […]
Business Insider reports big changes ahead at Bloomberg
Business Insider is reporting Bloomberg has announced a slew of changes that provide insight into where the news service is headed. Lucia Moses reports the sprawling newsroom of 2,700 employees will see big changes in the days ahead. In a memo, editor-in-chief John Micklethwait announced the appointments of several news-coverage “czars.” Micklethwait also touted the company’s […]
Dow Jones seeks reporter to cover energy for its language service in Spain
Dow Jones seeks a self-motivated and smart reporter to cover energy companies and the broader sector in Spain for its local language service, based in the Madrid offices of its news partner, Agencia EFE. The successful candidate must have good knowledge of economics, the corporate world and financial markets. He/she should be able to work […]
Positive climate change coverage good for business: Deutsche Bank
It turns out that positive climate change news coverage is good for business despite long-held beliefs to the contrary. In its first report for a new research product suite for corporate clients, Deutsche Bank scoured five million pages of news and found that positive climate-change coverage helped stocks beat the market. The report found that […]
Calculating a reporter’s monetary worth could save journalism jobs
In these days of newsroom metrics and algorithmes, what if a publishing company could come up with a formula for figuring out the exact worth of a reporter, editor or photographer? Matt DeRienzo poses that question in an article in Editor & Publisher. When editors cut staff in the name of cost-cutting, do they actually […]
BuzzFeed News hires Henig as executive director of strategy
BuzzFeed has hired Samantha Henig, a veteran journalist at the New York Times, as executive director of strategy. She will be charged with building out new revenue streams and making the company’s news business “sustainable,” Business Insider reports, through initiatives like podcasts, membership products and ad sales. She formerly served as executive producer of audio for The New […]
Journalism philanthropy grows by leaps and bounds with a shift in donors
A report by Christine Schmidt in the NiemanLab provides ample evidence that journalism philanthropy continues to grow but not in in ways that you might think. Her report is based on research from two sources: Media Impact Funders and the Institute for Nonprofit News. There has been a phenomenal increase in non-profit news outlets since […]
Grants totalling $5.25 million awarded to three Philadelphia media groups
A fund set up to support local journalism has awarded grants totalling $5.25 million to three organizations in Philadelphia at a time when newsrooms across the country face financial headwinds, reports the Philadelphia Inquirer. The fund established by the Knight Foundation and the Lenfest Institute for Journalism has awarded grants to The Philadelphia Inquirer, Temple […]
