Dow Jones Newswires has openings
Deborah Brewster, who is the deputy managing editor at The Wall Street Journal in charge of hiring and recruiting, sent out the following e-mail to the staff on Monday afternoon: Dow Jones has some openings for reporters and editors experienced in covering economics and financial markets – bonds, equities and currencies. We are looking for […]
Two WSJ/Dow Jones editors named to lead unspecified "Special Project"
Wall Street Journal managing editor Robert Thomson sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: I am pleased to announce that two of our most talented editorial executives will be leading a Special Project (notice the capital letters) crucial to our success as a company. Jim Pensiero will become Editor-in-Chief and Gabriella Stern will become Managing Editor […]
WSJ/Dow Jones lose two in Asia
TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE The Wall Street Journal has lost a reporter in China to the New York Times, and Dow Jones Newswires’ Tokyo bureau chief has left to become an editor for Bloomberg News. Ken McCallum, the former Tokyo bureau chief, is now an editor for Bloomberg in Tokyo on the economics team, a […]
New Mexico City banking reporter at Dow Jones
Charles Roth, an assistant managing editor overseeing Dow Jones Newswires’ Latin America coverage, sent out the following announce on Thursday afternoon: We welcome back to the Mexico City bureau Amy Guthrie, who will take over coverage of the banking and financial sector, including insurance, mortgages and housing, and corporate debt. Amy, a journalism graduate from […]
Dow Jones execs departing
Kara Swisher of All Things Digital reports that two Dow Jones & Co. executives are leaving. Swisher writes, “Gordon McLeod, president of The Wall Street Journal Digital Network, announced today that he was leaving his post. “Also leaving is Ann Sarnoff, president of Dow Jones Ventures and SVP for strategy at Dow Jones, who is […]
WSJ/Dow Jones names Sydney bureau chief
Wall Street Journal managing editor Robert Thomson sent out the following announcement on Monday: “Having mastered the intricacies of life in the Middle East, Andrew Critchlow will now be grappling with one of the world’s most inscrutable cultures, that of Australia. Andy is our new Bureau Chief in Sydney, and will be driving coverage of […]
WSJ/Dow Jones seeks Canada bureau chief
Wall Street Journal deputy managing editor Deborah Brewster sent out the following announcement to the staff on Wednesday: “We are delighted to announce a new job now open to applicants: Canada Bureau Chief of The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires. “This is a new position reflecting the importance of Canada’s resources-rich economy to the […]
Four jobs available at WSJ.com
Kevin Delaney, the managing editor of the WSJ.com, sent out the following announcement about four job openings at Dow Jones & Co.’s Web operations: Below are some current job openings in the WSJ digital realm. Please let us know if you’re interested, and pass along any top-notch candidates from outside. Specific contacts for each job […]
Dow Jones Chicago bureau chief to oversee all commodities reporters
The following announcement was sent out Thursday afternoon by Dow Jones Newswires managing editors Linda Fung and Steve Wisnfeski: We are pleased to announce that Newswires Chicago Bureau Chief Doug Cameron has taken on the additional responsibility of helping oversee the commodities reporters in the Midwest. The expanded role is part of our effort to […]
Dow Jones names news editor for resources
TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE Anna Raff, assistant managing editor for commodities and energy markets at Dow Jones Newswires, sent out the following announcement on Monday: “I’m pleased to announce that Brian Baskin has been promoted to the position of News Editor on the Resources team and will oversee energy-markets coverage. Brian has covered oil markets […]
