Barron’s seeks a reporter in New York
Barron’s is looking for a thoughtful, curious, and intellectually brave reporter to join a growing team. We’re looking for a reporter who is: knowledgeable and passionate about financial markets, stocks and companies, with an extensive network of relevant sources and a practical understanding of the issues investors consider when making investment decisions accustomed to and […]
More collaboration coming across Barron’s Group
Barron’s Group, which comprises Barron’s, MarketWatch.com, Mansion Global and Financial News, will see more collaboration across its publications, reports Sara Guaglione of MediaPost. Guaglione writes, “The ‘next phase of our growth’ is to collaborate more across the portfolio. “WSJ Custom Studios, the division behind Dow Jones’ branded content and brand marketing, was rebranded this week: it will now be […]
Marketwatch.com visitors up 45 percent; Barron’s subscribers up 27 percent
Here are comments that News Corp. CEO Robert Thomson made on its second-quarter earnings conference call about its business news properties: Turning now to our own businesses, which are certainly conscious of their responsibilities as custodians of customer data. It is clear that the ongoing digital transformation of Dow Jones is efficacious. Many traditional media […]
LA Times hires Barron’s Hite as newsroom project manager
Los Angeles Times executive editor Norman Pearlstine, deputy managing editor Sewell Chan and assistant managing editor Len De Groot made the following announcement: Brittany Hite, who was an online pioneer at the Wall Street Journal for a decade and is now the digital editor at Barron’s, will join us Feb. 25 as our newsroom project […]
James Grant returns to Barron’s to write regular column
James Grant, a former Barron’s writer who later launched the highly regarded and closely followed Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, will now write two columns a month for Barron’s, in both print and digital. The collaboration marks the return of “The Current Yield” column, which Grant had founded at the magazine previously. “It’s an honor and […]
Barron’s Group seeks a China correspondent
Barron’s Group, formerly known as Dow Jones Media Group, is looking for a top-class journalist to lead its coverage of China. Based in Beijing or Shanghai, the correspondent will contribute news stories, features and analysis to all of DJMG’s publications: Barron’s, MarketWatch, Financial News and Mansion Global. The successful candidate will have experience of covering […]
Barron’s seeks a senior technology reporter
Barron’s is looking for a thoughtful, curious, and intellectually brave reporter to join a growing team. We’re looking for a reporter who is: knowledgeable about technology and business, with an extensive network of relevant sources experienced at analyzing corporate finances and stock valuations equally skilled at writing in-depth feature stories and short digital articles relentlessly […]
Barron’s seeks a data visualization editor
Barron’s is seeking a data editor to help us become an industry leader in data reporting and visualization. This person will establish Barron’s first data journalism desk and be responsible for both producing daily visualizations and evangelizing new storytelling formats in the newsroom. They will have a leadership role, responsible for influencing our reporting on […]
Former Barron’s senior writer Racanelli hired by Fundstrat
Former Barron’s senior writer Vito Racanelli has been hired by boutique research firm Fundstrat Global Advisors as managing director, senior editor and market intelligence analyst. Racanelli will develop a market intelligence product “Signal from Noise,” which will identify key drivers and themes impacting markets in the intermediate term. He will also write market commentary and insights. “Vito’s […]
Senior writer Racanelli leaving Barron’s
Vito Racanelli, a senior writer at Barron’s, sent out the following message to his colleagues on Friday: Folks, forgive the email blast. You may have heard that I am leaving Barron’s. I want you to know that I have enjoyed working with you, including making fun of you and occasionally learning from you in my […]
