CNBC.com seeks a vice beat reporter
CNBC.com seeking a reporter who can tackle the so-called “vice beat” for our Consumer and Business News team – covering the tobacco and firearms industries, while collaborating on alcohol coverage. This person will also keep an eye on the gambling industry and other sectors of interest. The best candidates should have a proven ability to […]
CNBC hires Thapa as lead producer for website
CNBC has hired Anuz Thapa as a lead producer for its website. He started on Tuesday. He previously was a video producer at TheStreet.com since September 2018. Thapa ran a weekly podcast, “At The End Of The Day.” This podcast is a guide to the recently arriving immigrants in the United States with adjusting and making the most […]
CNBC Make It hires Onque as a health and wellness reporter
CNBC Make It has hired Renee Onque to be a health and wellness reporter. She interned at the Wall Street Journal earlier this year. Onque is a recent graduate of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York. P reviously, she interned for the New York Daily News, reporting on crime, and […]
WSJ hires Miao as a markets reporter
The Wall Street Journal has hired Hannah Miao as a markets reporter. She will start later this month. Miao has been at CNBC covering markets. She started with the company last September as an intern writing for CNBC.com’s politics and health teams. Previously, she worked as a marketing intern at The New York Times and NBCUniversal and also freelanced for INDY Week and Cleveland […]
LinkedIn hires Shead as tech and innovation editor
Sam Shead has joined LinkedIn as a tech and innovation editor. He comes from CNBC, where he was a technology correspondent. Prior to joining CNBC, Shead was a technology reporter at BBC News. Shead’s work has also appeared in The Financial Times, Wired, Forbes, Business Insider and Sifted. He formerly served as interim news editor […]
CNBC Digital seeks a reporter to cover company news
CNBC Digital seeks a digital reporter who can bolster our coverage of consumer and company news, with an emphasis on media. This person will cover corporate earnings, big stock moves and major developments in ongoing news stories, while backstopping beat reporters who cover companies such as Disney and Netflix, as well as General Motors and […]
CNBC.com hires Cortes as data journalist, Schnipper for editing team
CNBC.com managing editor Jeff McCracken sent out the following to the staff on Wednesday: I want to let everyone know about a few new hires and a promotion in the CNBC.com newsroom. First, I am happy to announce that Gabriel Cortes has joined our team as a data visualization journalist, manning the data desk and […]
CNBC editorial deal with Acorns is ending
CNBC chairman Mark Hoffman sent the following announcement to the staff: After nearly three-and-a-half successful years of working hand in hand with Acorns to create impactful content that democratized investing and savings for a new generation, we have made the joint decision to end our editorial partnership in July so that we can better focus […]
Forbes hires CNBC’s Young to cover sports business
Forbes has hired CNBC sports reporter Jabari Young. He has been covering news ranging from big TV network sports contracts to the influence of agents to the growth of sports gambling. He joined CNBC in October 2019 and previously covered the NBA and San Antonio Spurs for The Athletic. Before that, he covered the Spurs’ 2013-2014 […]
CNBC hires Choi to edit business and consumer news
Candice Choi has been hired by CNBC to help edit business and consumer news stories. Choi has been at the Associated Press for 17 years, most recently as the water team leader. She was also a longtime food industry reporter, personal finance reporter, and business reporter. She spent 2017-18 as a Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellow at the […]