Bloomberg’s Idzelis joins Investment News

Christine Idzelis, a corporate finance reporter at Bloomberg News for the past five years, has been hired by Investment News. At the Crain publication, she will cover Wall Street wealth management and independent investment advisers. Idzelis had been at Bloomberg since December 2010, reporting on the U.S. credit markets with a focus on high-yield, high-risk […]

Crain’s Detroit executive editor is leaving

Cindy Goodaker, the executive editor of Crain’s Detroit Business, is leaving the publication after 30-plus years. Goodaker writes, “It’s a road I feel remarkably lucky to have traveled. “But it’s time to explore other paths and perhaps clear a few new ones. And so, as the new year rings in, with metaphorical searchlight and chainsaw […]

The strategy behind Crain’s newsletter rollout

Shan Wang of the Nieman Journalism Lab writes about how Crain Communications has launched email newsletters in markets where it doesn’t have printed business newspapers. Wang writes, “To serve the communities where Crain’s doesn’t currently run a dedicated magazine, newspaper, or website, the company has launched nine city-based morning email newsletters that draw from a mix […]

Crain’s Cleveland publisher placed on leave

Crain’s Cleveland Business publisher John Campanelli has been placed on indefinite administrative leave, pending an internal review of events that resulted in misdemeanor citations against him. A story on the newspaper’s website states, “Campanelli, 46, faces a charge of public indecency following a complaint filed with Aurora police on Nov. 16. A pre-trial hearing is […]

Crain’s New York hires Green as assistant managing editor

Peter S. Green, a former reporter and editor at Bloomberg News, and a former deputy business editor of the New York Post, has joined Crain’s New York Business as assistant managing editor for news. In his new post, Green will join fellow AME’s Barbara Benson and Erik Engquist and report to Crain’s editor Jeremy Smerd, […]

Crain expands into nine markets

Crain Communications Inc. has launched a series of personalized, digital business publications in nine U.S. cities as part of a plan to expand the Crain brand nationwide. Marti Benedetti of Crain’s Detroit Business writes, “The cities for the Monday-through-Friday morning email newsletters are Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles and […]

Crain’s Cleveland hires health care reporter

Lydia Coutre has been hired by Crain’s Cleveland Business to be its health care reporter. Coutre, who started on Monday, is also responsible for covering nonprofits. Coutre joined the weekly business newspaper from the Wilmington Star-News in North Carolina, where she covered health. She had been there since September 2014, and had also covered local government. […]

Crain’s New York hires Goldensohn

Rosa Goldensohn has joined Crain’s New York as a reporter covering the intersection of politics, government and business. She comes from DNAinfo, where she covered neighborhoods in Manhattan and Brooklyn as well as city jails and affordable housing. Her work has also appeared in City Limits, VICE and elsewhere. Her six-month investigation in the Nation, […]

Crain’s Detroit hires Snell to cover politics/Detroit

Robert Snell, who was The Detroit News’ lead reporter for its Detroit bankruptcy coverage and who covered federal courts and agencies, has been hired by Crain’s Detroit Business to cover the city of Detroit and regional politics. A story on its website states, “Snell, 43, also covered U.S. District Court and federal agencies in Detroit, […]

Siew hired as news editor for Investment News

Walden Siew, a longtime business journalist, has been hired as news editor for Investment News, a Crain’s publication. He will start Nov. 9. Fred Gabriel, editor of Investment News, wrote in a note to the staff: “Walden brings to our team a depth and breadth of editorial experience that will help us to continue to […]