CNNMoney hires breaking news reporter
CNNMoney executive editor Lex Haris sent out the following staff hire on Thursday: CNNMoney has a new breaking news reporter: Ahiza Garacia joins on Monday, June 29. Ahiza comes to us from Talking Points Memo, where she writes…A LOT… on media and politics. She also knows sports, and got her Master’s from the Syracuse Newhouse School […]
CNNMoney seeks section editor
The Section Editor will lead a team of reporters and writers to produce stories of high relevance to the CNNMoney audience. The editor will also be responsible for conceiving of packages with high sponsorship appeal, and then coordinating with the business side, and executing on the concepts. The editor will also work close with colleagues […]
Livestreaming the jobs report
In a new effort, the homepage of CNNMoney.com featured Friday morning a livestream program called Jobs Day in America starting at 8:30 a.m., when the monthly unemployment data were released. The program will feature financial reporters Paul La Monica, Alison Kosik, Jose Pagliery and special guest Christine Romans. They broke down the report, deciphered what it means […]
CNNMoney relaunches media section
Brian Stelter of CNN writes about the relaunch of CNNMoney.com’s media coverage page and the strategy behind their coverage of that industry. Stelter writes, “When it comes to media coverage, we have a couple key advantages. One, we have a mandate to go and report, not just aggregate or opine. Two, we can report with […]
CNNMoney seeks breaking news reporter
The Breaking News Reporter is a job for a journalist with the talent and passion for finding, reporting, writing and producing digital news. It s a great opportunity for curious journalists in the early stages of their careers looking to do rewarding work and develop their skills. The CNNMoney newsroom is demanding and fast-paced but […]
CNNMoney hires breaking news reporter
CNNMoney executive editor Lex Haris sent out the following announcement on Friday: We have a new breaking news reporter: Jackie Wattles starts on May 27. Rich and I met Jackie at the Columbia job fair in March and we both picked up on the same thing: She’s really smart. Energetic. And loves CNNMoney (unless she […]
CNNMoney makes big jump in April, passes WSJ and Bloomberg
CNNMoney.com saw a huge increase in readers in April, according to data from the April 15 comScore Multi-Platform Report, passing The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg, among others. CNNMoney saw an 18 percent increase in unique viewers to 22.3 million, while every other business and financial news site saw a decline in viewers except for […]
CNNMoney promotes McGowan to senior editor
CNNMoney.com executive editor Lex Haris sent out the following announcement on Thursday: Please join us in congratulating Karen McGowan on her promotion to senior editor. Karen arrived at CNNMoney in 2006 as a news producer, and we quickly learned her versatility. First, we figured out that she was a personal finance geek, with a deep […]
CNNMoney names director of global strategy
Ed O’Keefe, vice president of CNNMoney and CNNPolitics Digital, sent out the following announcement on Friday: It is perhaps the worst kept secret at CNN but I’m pleased to officially announce that Alex Nelson begins a new role as Director, CNNMoney Global Strategy in May. Alex has been a bedrock of CNN’s financial coverage – […]
CNBC hires two data journalists
CNBC’s online operation has hired two reporters. Nicholas Wells is a multimedia and urban reporter for Crain’s New York Business based in Brooklyn who has been hired by CNBC to be a data journalist. “I’m tremendously excited to join the team at CNBC,” said Wells in an email to Talking Biz News. “It’s a great […]
