Fortune hires Chittum as a senior reporter

Fortune magazine has hired Morgan Chittum as a senior reporter. She will help lead the newsroom’s finance coverage, reporting on banking and Wall Street’s most influential firms. Chittum was at CNBC as an investing reporter. She previously was at Business Insider covering cryptocurrency. She had also been at Blockworks as a finance reporter covering cryptocurrency and macro […]

CNBC seeks a homepage and news editor

CNBC is seeking a highly organized, sharp-thinking Homepage & News Editor to help lead the presentation of CNBC’s journalism on our newly revamped homepage and other platforms. This editor will be responsible for making fast, smart editorial decisions about how our biggest coverage is displayed, prioritized and brought to life for our audience. The ideal […]

CNBC hires three for investing and markets team

CNBC has hired three new editorial staffers for its investing and markets team. They are: Daren Fonda will join CNBC on Sept. 29 as senior editor, Investing, reporting to John Melloy. He comes to CNBC from Barron’s, where he served as a managing editor for more than eight years. During that time, Fonda wrote and […]

CNBC hires Morrone from Axios as tech editor

Megan Morrone will join CNBC on Sept. 28 as technology rditor, based in the San Francisco bureau and reporting to Christina Passariello. Most recently, Morrone served as technology rditor at Axios, where she managed the technology team, led coverage of artificial intelligence and edited the company’s daily AI newsletter. Previously, she spent nearly a decade […]

CNBC hires two for subscriptions, partnerships

CNBC has hired two new executives to oversee work tied to development of subscriptions and partnerships, reports Brian Steinberg of Variety. Steinberg reports, “Ian Moore, who has logged stints at Verizon Media and New York Times Co., was named vice president of subscriptions, and will focus on subscriber acquisition, engagement and retention. He had most recently worked […]

Why CNBC closed its Hong Kong operation

David Powell of GeoSirius writes about the reasons behind CNBC shutting its Hong Kong operation. Powell writes, “Hong Kong’s media environment has faced intense operational headwinds over the past few years. CNBC’s withdrawal doesn’t stand alone. Major international institutions have been quietly downsizing or relocating their main Asian bases for a while now. “Consider what happened […]

CNBC seeks a senior deals reporter

CNBC is seeking an experienced Senior Deals Reporter with a track record of delivering important scoops. The reporter will be a key player in CNBC’s expanding finance team, working in both TV and digital to produce important stories. CNBC is expanding its finance coverage, building on the strong team we already have in place. The […]

CNBC’s Sherman moving full-time to sports business beat

CNBC’s Alex Sherman is moving to a senior reporter role covering sports business on a full-time basis. Sherman currently covers media and sports for CNBC. He joined CNBC in January 2018 after almost 10 years at Bloomberg, where he worked as an M&A reporter and a media reporter. Sherman frequently appears on TV and has hosted digital […]

CNBC hires Farley as senior editor of strategic verticals

Christopher Farley is joining CNBC as senior editor of strategic verticals. He will report to Max Meyers, senior executive producer and vice president of strategic verticals and audience development. The hire is a part of supporting Versant’s broader strategy of investing in premium content and building more direct relationships with audiences. In the new role, […]

CNBC Make It taps Ermey as money editor

Ryan Ermey has been named money editor at CNBC Make It. He has been a senior reporter since September 2020. Prior to joining CNBC, Ermey was at Kiplinger, where he worked as a reporter, senior reporter, staff writer and associate editor. He interned at CBS News. Ermey graduated from George Washington University, where he worked at the […]

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