“Power Lunch” co-anchor Tyler Mathisen is leaving CNBC
Note from CNBC Business News senior vice president Dan Colarusso: After more than 27 years with CNBC, Tyler Mathisen will step away from his role as “Power Lunch” Co-Anchor in late December. He will continue to play a key part in CNBC Events and a variety of other areas into 2025. Tyler’s contributions, both editorially […]
Fox Business anchor Cavuto is departing
Neil Cavuto, the first anchor hired by Fox News in 1996, is leaving the network, another casualty of cost-cutting in the TV news business, reports Stephen Battaglio of the Los Angeles Times. Battaglio reports, “Cavuto will make his final appearance on the network Thursday on ‘Your World,’ his long-running daily business-oriented program. His current deal is up […]
Forbes names Phillips its new CEO
Forbes Media has named Sherry Phillips, who has been with the company for 28 years, as its new chief executive officer. She replaces Mike Federle, who is stepping down at the end of the year and has been CEO for the past seven years. Phillips was appointed chief revenue officer in 2022, overseeing all aspects of Forbes’ […]
Bloomberg’s Olson wins FT’s Business Book of the Year
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Parmy Olson has won the Business Book of the Year award from the Financial Times and Schroders. Her book is “Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT, and the Race That Will Change the World,” which tracks the rivalry between Demis Hassabis of Google DeepMind and Sam Altman of OpenAI, as they sought to apply artificial intelligence to […]
Economics columnist Krugman is retiring from NY Times
New York Times opinion editor Kathleen Kingsbury sent out the following on Friday: I want to take you back to Jan. 2, 2000, a day when Y2K was in the rearview mirror and the dot-com bubble burst was just around the corner, when the Dow stood at a mighty 11,500 and a New York Times Opinion columnist […]
Business Insider hires Russolillo as chief news editor
Business Insider editor in chief Jamie Heller sent out the following on Wednesday: I’m excited to announce that Steve Russolillo will be joining Business Insider in a new role, as Chief News Editor. Steve is an accomplished, enterprising, and versatile journalist who has worked for most of the last 17 years at The Wall Street Journal. As […]
Bankadelic podcast: A Thanksgiving episode with all the trimmings
What is far better than a drumstick shoved in your gob and telling your father-in-law to keep his political views to himself? It’s the Bankadelic Banksgiving day special, back for another festive fintech season. Join us as Alex McLeod, MBA of Parlay Finance, Erin Wynn of Candescent, Jonathan Tvrdik of WaveCX and Tadgh Spradlin, CPA […]
Reuters hires Buzbee as US and Canada news editor
Sally Buzbee will join Reuters as news editor for the United States and Canada. She will start on Dec. 11. Buzbee previously served as the executive editor of The Washington Post and as the executive editor and senior vice president of The Associated Press. During her three years at The Post, sheexpanded the Post’s international […]
Bankadelic podcasts: Vested meets PayPal at Money 20/20
The popular finance podcast Bankadelic just dropped FIVE new podcasts from Money20/20 Las Vegas 2024, with two more coming next week–for a grand total of 16, new conference record. There are many great episodes to check out, including with Har Rai Khalsa 🚀 of Swaystack, Kivanc Onan of Payoneer, Rachel Castro of U.S. Bank and […]
Business Insider founder Blodget is leaving company
Business Insider founder Henry Blodget sent out the following on Friday: Team, Seventeen years ago, in the early days of Business Insider, I learned about the “startup-founder life-cycle.” First you had to create a product people loved. Then you had to build a business to support it. Then you had to hire an amazing team. […]