Sloan signs off from Washington Post column after 30 years
Legendary business columnist Allan Sloan is stepping away from his Washington Post column after 30 years. Sloan writes, “Now, I’ll do what I should do, and stop while I’m ahead. Or maybe only a little behind. “I’d like to thank The Post for buying my column when I self-syndicated it — revenue from The Post and various […]
The Twitter journo fallout continues: TBN Ticker for Dec. 23, 2022
Fox biz reporter Li talks Musk ban… Confusing free speech with his own free will, Elon Musk banned approximately a dozen journalists from outlets, including CNN, The New York Times and The Washington Post, He charged, mistakenly, that they were “doxing” by sharing documents that allow people to track his private jet. TBN editor and […]
Bloomberg interested in Dow Jones or Washington Post
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg is interested in acquiring either Wall Street Journal parent Dow Jones & Co. or The Washington Post, reports Mike Allen and Sara Fischer of Axios. Allen and Fischer report, “Bloomberg wants to expand his media empire and sees Dow Jones as his ideal fit, but he would buy the Post if Jeff Bezos were interested in selling, the source said. […]
TikTok spied on Forbes journalists
According to materials reviewed by Forbes, TikTok parent ByteDance tracked multiple Forbes journalists as part of this covert surveillance campaign, which was designed to unearth the source of leaks inside the company, reports Emily Baker-White of Forbes. Baker-White reports, “The investigation, internally known as Project Raven, began this summer after BuzzFeed News published a story revealing that China-based ByteDance employees […]
TBN exclusive: Fox Biz reporter Susan Li on her ban from Twitter by Elon Musk
Elon Musk may know a thing or two about building electric cars and rockets. But his supposed grasp on free speech is nothing but a crash-and-burn affair, as proven in the aftermath of his banning roughly a dozen journalists from Twitter on Dec. 15. Though Musk has accused reporters from outlets including CNN, the New […]
Dawn Wotapka’s Media Movers: InvestmentNews’ EIC Paul Curcio
When InvestmetNews went looking for a new EIC, he was already there. The leadership promoted Paul Curcio, an industry veteran with a roster of top-tier publications on his resume. (Note to hiring managers: Sometimes the best person for the job is right under your nose.) Paul’s serving as the linchpin in sweeping round of changes […]
Mother Jones’ most-read stories of 2022
Mother Jones is ending 2022 with a bang as its audience witnessed ground-breaking political coverage that examined the national and political landscape with an unflinching eye. Readers flocked to read in-depth, analytical and hard-core reporting, which held powerful personalities to account and illuminated the struggle to preserve American democracy in the face of threats. Mother […]
Mixed signals: WaPost slates 2023 job cuts — while still hiring
Washington Post publisher Fred Ryan announced during a town hall meeting with employees that the company would axe some positions, including some in the newsroom early next year. The move comes as the company looks to focus on different coverage areas. Ryan further added that the cuts would amount to a single-digit percentage of the […]
Canada’s Globe and Mail, CJF launch Black Journalism Fellowship
The Canadian Journalism Foundation and The Globe and Mail have partnered to launch a new Black Journalism Foundation, which is the fifth in the series for CJF’s Black Journalism Fellowship Program. This opportunity will be provided to an early-career Black journalist who has one-to -five-years’ experience. The fellowship will be hosted in the Globe and […]
Twitter’s media miscues and more: TBN Ticker for Dec. 16, 2022
Looking for a great way to end the week and stay up to date? TBN content correspondent Mariam Ahmed brings you the best of media news and moves with a weekly Friday roundup that recaps what you may have missed, with updates and fresh insights. Bird droppings: A rotten media musk at Twitter… Mitchell Clark and […]
