Axios returns PPP loan
Axios announced Tuesday that it will be returning the government Paycheck Protection Program loan designed to help the company avoid layoffs, reports The Wrap. The decision comes as the company nears “a deal for an alternative source of capital.” Founder and CEO Jim VandeHei wrote: “In the four weeks since Axios applied for the loan, […]
Axios receives funding from government PPP Fund
Axios is among the small businesses that has received approximately $5 million from the government PPP Fund. The loan was made to sustain the organization and protect existing jobs during the coronavirus pandemic. The company writes: “We have taken a financial hit like other small businesses. Our physical event business is gone until the crisis […]
Axios seeks interview producer
Axios is hiring for an interview producer who will be responsible for establishing and growing a network of Axios contributors to appear on the show. As a producer, you will maintain a Rolodex of contributors, coordinate with reporters and create an efficient workflow system, utilize Axios reporters to develop team Rolodex of contacts, attend events […]
Axios hires Walsh as future correspondent
Axios has hired Bryan Walsh as its future correspondent and author of Axios Future, the twice-weekly newsletter that comes out Wednesday and Saturday, which spots megatrends impacting the world. Walsh starts his new role on Feb. 18. Recently, he was working as a launch editor at OneZero. He is also an author at Hachette Books. […]
Axios seeks a work trends reporter
Axios is looking for a Work Trends Reporter to write a weekly newsletter about the ways running an effective business – both big and small – are dramatically changing. The old ways don’t cut it – and everyone is struggling to evolve their business to keep up with changing trends. Who is getting it right? Who is dramatically failing? How do […]
Axios seeks associate editor
Axios is hiring an associate news desk editor to help run the news stream by managing the flow of news stories as they break. As an editor, you will be coordinating with reporters and working with the managing editors to ensure copy gets up on the stream. Candidates must have an interest in news, experience […]
Axios appoints new tech editor
Kyle Daly has been appointed as technology editor at Axios. Previously, Daly was serving as deputy tech editor at Politico where he helped lead a team cover the tech industry’s increasingly fraught relationship with Washington, among many other topics. He also worked at Bloomberg BNA as a senior reporter. Additionally, he also held the post […]
Axios seeks tech editor
Axios is hiring a tech editor to oversee the company’s technology vertical. The reporter will work closely with the technology managing editor to guide Axios’ coverage of the collision of technology, business and politics in a rapidly changing landscape. Some other duties would include overseeing daily coverage, editing, reporting and writing stories and managing a […]
Axios journalist in conversation with Uber CEO
In an interview with Axios, Uber’s CEO, Dara Khosorshahi answered different questions about the Saudi government’s role in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The interview aired on HBO this Sunday. Those interested can view it here. The interview took place between Uber CEO, Dara Khosorshahi and Axios business editor, Dan Primack.
Axios hires Allen-Ebrahimian as China reporter
Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian will join Axios as its China reporter and head up its China newsletter starting on Dec. 2. She has covered the country since 2014 and has also served as a reporter and editor for Foreign Policy magazine. Additionally, she has also worked as a national security reporter for The Daily Beast. Allen-Ebrahimian’s recent […]
