CNNMoney adds Mullen in Hong Kong

CNN Digital producer Jethro Mullen will join CNNMoney in its Hong Kong bureau in January. He replaces Charles Riley, who moved to New Delhi to open a CNNMoney bureau in India. Mullen has been working for CNN in the Hong Kong bureau for the past four years. He previously worked for the International Herald Tribune, […]

CNNMoney, Quartz, TheStreet and WSJ up for best biz website

Editor and Publisher has released the finalists for the 2015 Eppy Awards, which recognize the best in online journalism. Best Business/Finance Website with 1 million unique monthly visitors and over CNN Money – CNN qz.com – Quartz TheStreet.com – The Street The Wall Street Journal – Dow Jones and Co.Best Business/Finance Website with under 1 […]

CNN hires Giokos as business correspondent

CNN International has hired Eleni Giokos as a business correspondent, based in the network’s Johannesburg bureau. Giokos, who joins from Bloomberg TV Africa, will take on a range of responsibilities for the network.  In addition to reporting on news and business stories, she will also work across CNN’s African feature programs, including “Marketplace Africa” and […]

CNNMoney places journalist in India

CNNMoney.com international editor Mark Thompson sent out the following announcement on Thursday: I’m thrilled to announce that Charles Riley is moving to New Delhi this weekend to take up a new position in the bureau with CNNMoney. Charles arrived in Hong Kong three years ago to pioneer our coverage of Asia. He has already played […]

CNNMoney posts third consecutive record month

CNNMoney.com saw record numbers in visitors, engagement and video in August. In August, CNNMoney hit the highest totals on record for both unique multi-platform visitors and minutes spent. It had 25 million multiplatform unique visitors, making it the No. 5 business and financial news website, according to the comScore Multi-Platform Report,  August 2015. Its visitors […]

Politico’s Byers joining CNNMoney

Politico media reporter Dylan Byers has been hired by CNNMoney to cover the media industry. CNN’s Brian Stelter writes, “He’ll start on September 14, just in time for CNN’s Republican presidential primary debate on September 16. “Byers is a scoop machine. When I’ve been offline for more than a few hours, the way I see […]

CNNMoney posts record July

CNNMoney.com saw record numbers in visitors, engagement and video in July. In July, CNNMoney hit the highest totals on record for both unique multi-platform visitors and minutes spent. It had 23.7 million multiplatform unique visitors, moving ahead of Wall Street Journal Online and CNBC.com, according to the comScore Multi-Platform Report, June – July 2015. Its […]

Gogoi becomes CNNMoney’s markets and economy editor

CNNMoney.com executive editor Lex Haris sent out the following announcement on Thursday: Want more smart takes on the biggest money issues of the day? We have good news: Heather Long will now devote more time to reporting, writing and analysis. Heather has already – amazingly – found time to write in between all her other […]

CNNMoney hires multiplatform editor

CNNMoney.com executive editor Lex Haris sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: We are pleased to announce we have an overnight multi-platform editor: Rob McLean is joining us on August 24. Rob will be an important asset on two key fronts. First, there’s breaking news, catching it as it happens after-hours and setting us up […]

CNNMoney sees 38 percent increase in visitors since split

CNNMoney.com has seen a 38 percent rise in unique visitors since the website split from Time Inc. and became just a Time Warner property. The website reported 21.5 million multiplatform unique visitors in June, up from the 15.6 million visitors it had in June 2014, the last month it contained content from Fortune and Money […]