Axios hires Baysinger to cover media deals

Axios has hired Tim Baysinger from The Wrap to cover media deals and help write a daily newsletter. He will start next week. Baysinger has been at The Wrap since April 2018 as a senior television reporter. He previously worked at Reuters and at Adweek, where he covered digital media. He also spent more than four years […]

STAT News hires Herman from Axios to cover health care business

STAT News has hired Axios reporter Bob Herman to cover hospitals, health insurance and other health business stories. He will start on Feb. 28. Herman has been at Axios for the past five years covering the finances, policies and politics of the health care industry. Previously, he was the Midwest bureau chief for Modern Healthcare and a […]

Axios hires Neuhauser to cover climate deals

Axios has hired Alan Neuhauser to be its climate deals reporter. He will cover clean energy and cleantech investments, transactions, and more for Axios Pro. Neuhauser has been a freelance reporter for the past 10 years, with bylines in the Washington Post, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Washingtonian Magazine, the Columbia Journalism Review, Technically Media, […]

Axios seeks a data visualization journalist for business and finance

Axios is a growth-stage startup dedicated to providing trustworthy, award-winning news content in an audience-first format. We’re hiring a Visual Journalist with a focus on business/finance data visualization! Why it matters: In this role, you will research and analyze data and create data visualizations for Axios’ website and newsletters. You will balance a mix of short- […]

Axios launches Axios Pro Deal newsletter

Axios has launched Axios Pro, its first paid subscription product. Axios Pro will be a series of three newsletters covering investment and acquisition news in the financial tech, health tech and retail industries, costing $599 per year individually. The $1,799 option for All Access, includes the three existing newsletters and two more expected to be […]

Markets reporter Brown departs Axios

Axios markets reporter Courtenay Brown is leaving the news organization. She has been with Axios since August 2018. She covers trends in financial markets and the economy. Brown wrote the “Axios Closer” newsletter. It features new insight on the business stories capturing everyone’s attention, plus exclusive reporting on the big trends in and out of corporate […]

Axios plans to save local news

Axios is planning to counter the decline of local journalism by vowing to “bring smart, modern, trustworthy local news to every community in America.” Axios Local is now in 14 cities, from Twin Cities to Tampa Bay, bringing them an AM-style morning newsletter, plus alerts, guides and more. Axios is also planning on adding 11 […]

Axios expands biz team with two new hires

Axios has hired Pete Gannon as business editor and Emily Peck as markets correspondent. Gannon will contribute to and edit Axios Markets and Axios Closer, while Peck will co-author the daily Axios Markets newsletter. Gannon joins from Acuris Global, where he was head of content management, editorial. Gannon had been with the company for over […]

Axios hires Flynn for media deals newsletter

Axios has hired CNN Business media reporter Kerry Flynn to co-lead a media deals newsletter. She has been covering the media industry for CNN Business since August 2019, focusing on media giants, digital media, magazines, newspapers, etc. Flynn was previously a platforms reporter at Digiday. Flynn was previously a reporter at Mashable, where she was a business reporter […]

Axios hires Flaherty as editor for newsletters

Axios has hired Michael Flaherty to be the editor of its new Axios Pro newsletters, slated to launch in January 2022. For the past four years, Flaherty has been with public relations firm Gladstone Place Partners started by former Wall Street Journal reporter Steve Lipin. Flaherty previously led Reuters’ activist shareholder and corporate governance coverage out of New York. Before that, […]