Barron’s set an all-time audience record in April
Financial publication Barron’s broke its all-time record by amassing a total digital and print audience of more than 10 million print and digital users in April, according to a report Wednesday from parent company News Corp. Barron’s subscriber base also grew over 20 percent year-over-year in the first three months of calendar 2019 and is […]
Barron’s appoints Goodman, Hirschhorn and Roosevelt as editorial directors
Barron’s Group publisher Almar Latour sent out the following announcement on Monday: Colleagues, We are pleased to announce three key leadership roles at Barron’s. Beverly Goodman is appointed Editorial Director, Investing and Asset Management. In this expanded role, Beverly will oversee news for Barron’s Advisor, ensuring we deliver dynamic, insightful coverage for this critically important Barron’s […]
Barron’s seeks ME for enterprise editing
Barron’s is interested in hiring a managing editor for enterprise editing in its New York office. Managing Editor , Enterprise Editing Ensure that Barron’s coverage is always ambitious, relevant, distinctive, and forward-looking Manage writers, reporters, and freelancers Conceive and assign features, columns, and a variety of digital pieces Edit content for originality, intellectual rigor, accuracy, […]
MarketWatch.com, Barron’s see strong third quarter growth
Robert Thomson, the chief executive officer of News Corp., the parent of The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch.com and Barron’s, made the following comments during its third quarter earnings conference call: The Journal is the most trusted masthead in America and that value can be seen in its results this quarter, with paid digital-only subscribers of […]
Scholl, former Barron’s West Coast editor, has died
Jaye Scholl, a longtime Barron’s staffer who was its West Coast editor, died this weekend. Scholl worked for Barron’s from 1982 to 2002. She was also a contributing writer for Alpha and Absolute Return magazines and served as communications director for a hedge fund marketing firm. Gail Gregg, a classmate of Scholl’s at Columbia, said in […]
Barron’s names Rublin senior ME; Eule and Levisohn named deputy editors
Barron’s Group publisher Almar Latour sent out the following announcement on Friday afternoon: Colleagues, We’re pleased to share three new key leadership roles at Barron’s. Lauren Rublin is appointed senior managing editor of Barron’s. In this expanded role, Lauren will serve as Executive Editor Bob Rose’s second-in-command on all fronts, including running Barron’s in his absence. Lauren will […]
Savitz returns to Barron’s, Swartz moves to MarketWatch.com
Barron’s Group announced Monday two new changes aimed at strengthening its technology coverage. Eric Savitz is returning to Barron’s as associate editor, covering technology from Silicon Valley. Savitz has a long history in tech: He joins Barron’s Group from Roku, where he was senior director for corporate communications and previously was a partner at Brunswick […]
Barron’s editor in chief Bell has resigned
Almar Latour, the publisher and executive vice president of the Barron’s Group, sent out the following on Monday: Colleagues, I’d like to share that Katherine Bell has decided to step down as Editor in Chief of Barron’s to pursue new opportunities. Katherine helped create a new, modern foundation for Barron’s, on which we will continue to […]
Barron’s Group seeks a video journalist in New York
Barron’s Group is seeking a highly creative video journalist to join its video team in New York. The video journalist is responsible for producing, shooting and editing highly engaging and informative topical and evergreen business and finance-focused videos, ranging in length from two to five minutes. Top candidates for this position will have a professional […]
Bartalos joins Royal Media as editorial director
Greg Bartalos, the former editor in chief of Barrons.com, has been hired by Royal Media as its editorial director. Royal Media’s publications include Air Cargo World and Auto Finance News. Bartalos will oversee content strategy, production and editorial for events. In his Barrons.com role, Bartalos oversaw editorial content for the site, as well as online […]
