Business journalist J.R. Whalen has been hired as a line producer for the New York Stock Exchange’s flagship “NYSE Live” program.
He was most recently at Yahoo Finance as a news and personal finance producer. Whalen is former host and producer of The Journal’s “Your Money Briefing” and Minute Briefing podcasts.
He joined WSJ Podcasts in 2017 after nearly a decade of producing news and business programming for the Journal’s video department.
Before joining the Journal, Whalen held positions at CBS News, CBS Sports, HBO, the Associated Press and “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” where he was responsible for assigning dollar values to the questions.
He began his career at WVIP-AM/FM in Mount Kisco, New York, as news and sports director. He is a graduate of Syracuse University.
