Bloomberg taps Edwards as new ME for weekends in Americas
Alan Goldstein, global executive editor for weekends at Bloomberg News, sent out the following on Friday: Colleagues, I’m pleased to announce that John Edwards III will be the new managing editor for Weekends Americas, effective June 13. As TL for the US Consumer team, John brings our group a wide range of experience with company […]
Rest of World seeks a features editor
Rest of World is looking for a new Features Editorto oversee our longform stories. The features editor will work with in-house and freelance reporters from around the world to find, assign, and edit Rest of World’s most ambitious work. Experience in crafting compelling narrative features, identifying colorful characters, knowing how to secure access, navigating sensitive subject matter, and […]
Bloomberg names Shepard senior editor for technology and strategic industries
Bloomberg News has named Mike Shepard a senior editor for technology and strategic industries. He previously was executive editor for U.S. government news in Washington. Shepard has been with Bloomberg for 13 years, previously serving as senior editor, Washington, and as editor at the technology regulation team, editing breaking and enterprise stories. Prior to Bloomberg, he was with The Washington Post for 22 […]
Senior editor Armstrong leaving Fierce Biotech
Annalee Armstrong, a senior editor at Fierce Biotech, is leaving the news organization after three years. Armstrong wrote on LinkedIn that she will stay at the news organization until she finds a new position. She and her family are moving to the Ottawa area. Before Fierce, Armstrong was an associate editor for the health care […]
Hayes, editor at Financial Times, dies at 68
John Hayes, a stalwart of the Financial Times’ sub-editing desk, has died at the age of 68 after a short battle with cancer. Suzanne Blumsom of the FT writes, “A senior FT editor said that he was a consummate professional who had ‘saved me many, many times in spotting errors and fixing errant copy. A model […]
WSJ seeks an Asia business, finance and economics editor
The Wall Street Journal seeks an experienced journalist to become Business, Finance & Economics Editor in Asia, based in Singapore. Asia is at the center of many of the seismic changes of our time: the battle for dominance in chips and AI, the race to own the future of EVs, the global fallout of the […]
WSJ seeks an Asia political editor
The Wall Street Journal is seeking an Asia Political Editor to help drive and shape our coverage of politics and geopolitics in Asia. The successful candidate will help lead coverage of a region that sits at the epicenter of the major geopolitical realignment currently under way. You will manage stories about ballistic missile tests in […]
Wolfson, equities markets editor at Bloomberg, is retiring
Lisa Wolfson, who has been an editor at Bloomberg News for the past 27 years, is retiring on Wednesday. She most recently has been an equities markets editor and previously was U.S. consumer team editor and education team leader, among other positions. She also was bond and currency team leader. Wolfson joined Bloomberg News in […]
NPR seeks a tech editor
NPR seeks an innovative and collaborative editor to help drive our tech and business coverage. The ideal candidate is a big-picture thinker who cares deeply about these topics and in delivering stories of consequence to a broad, national audience. The candidate embodies the best of public-service journalism by covering breaking news with a sense of […]
Globe and Mail hires McKenzie-Sutter as digital editor
The (Toronto) Globe and Mail has hired Holly McKenzie-Sutter as a digital editor focused on its home page and business news. She previously was editor of the BNN Bloomberg website. She managed the team of journalists who produced stories and content for the site. McKenzie-Sutter assigned stories, performed copy editing and worked on the overall web package. […]