Americans want local news but are unwilling to pay for it
According to CNN Business, the local news industry is undergoing a market failure. This is because even though Americans tend to view local news as an asset, many of them are unwilling to pay for it, a report suggests. The report by the Knight Foundation and Gallup says, “Americans take pride in their local newspapers.” […]
Benveniste to join CNN Business as editor
Alexis Benveniste will be joining CNN Business as editor. Previously, she was employed at Bloomberg as a social news editor and reporter. She has also worked in the capacities of reporter and producer and writer at the New York Post and Teen Vogue respectively. Benveniste has also served as a social media and trending content […]
CNNBusiness, GrowthSpotter named best biz news sites
CNNBusiness has won the Eppy Award for best business news website with more than 1 million monthly viewers while the Orlando Sentinel’s GrowthSpotter won the Eppy for best business news website with less than 1 million monthly viewers. The Eppy Awards are presented by Editor & Publisher. The best business reporting Eppy to a site […]
CNN Business asked a hacker to steal a tech reporter’s data
CNN Business tech reporter Donie O’Sullivan writes about what happened when he asked a hacker to steal his data. O’Sullivan writes, “She did all this by using some information she found about me online, like which airlines I fly with and what hotels I stay at — because I tweet about them. “Then, using that […]
Fiegerman becomes CNN tech editor
Seth Fiegerman has been promoted to tech editor at CNN. He has been with the cable channel since 2016 as a tech writer based in the New York bureau. On Twitter, Fiegerman said he would continue to write. Before CNN, he spent four years as the senior business reporter for Mashable, covering the biggest tech companies […]
CNN hires O’Brian, promotes Wattles and Meyersohn
CNN is hiring two new employees and promoting two employees, as well. Specifically, CNN is hiring Bridget O’Brian as a section editor for the Business, Market, and Economy team. O’Brian previously was the editor-at-large of Columbia University’s office of public affairs and also worked as an adjunct professor at Columbia’s journalism school. Prior to her […]
CNNBusiness hires Flynn to cover media
CNNBusiness.com has hired Kerry Flynn to cover the media industry. She will start later this month and focus on media giants, digital media, magazines, newspapers, etc. Flynn is currently a platforms reporter at Digiday. She has been there since April 2018. Flynn was previously a reporter at Mashable, where she was a business reporter covering […]
CNN Business welcomes Mark Naida
Mark Naida, former editorial page fellow for The Detroit News, has joined the CNN Business Perspectives team as an editor. At CNN, Naida will assist in commissioning and editing articles for Perspectives, the outlet’s online business op-ed section. Prior to CNN, Naida managed The Detroit News’s op-ed pieces as well as the section’s social media […]
CNN Business seeks a reporter to cover media
CNN Business is hiring a writer in New York to deepen its media business coverage. We need a dedicated journalist to help us cover each day’s most-talked-about media stories. The Daily The ideal candidate must love media and business news, with a strong desire to inform readers about the different ways in which the industry […]
CNN Business seeks an editor in New York
CNN Business needs an enterprising, engaged and organized editor to help us ensure we cover each day’s most-talked-about business, tech, markets and economy stories.The editor would be responsible for assigning, developing and editing breaking news and enterprise stories from our team of writers across many different beats. The job also involves reporting and writing. The […]
