The North Bay Business Journal in California has pulled out of the Sonoma County Alliance, the latest major organizations to leave the influential civic group after its president last month authored a public letter...
Whit Shaw, the chief executive officer of American City Business Journals, wrote about how the parent company of 43 business journals will address diversity within the company. Shaw writes, “We are reviewing recruiting and...
The federal government’s case against an employee alleged to have leaked information to a reporter has disclosed that the source was in a relationship with, and sent information to, CNBC reporter Amanda Macias, reports Erik Wemple of...
A federal indictment alleges that a disgraced lobbyist paid a writer to promote a bitcoin in publications such as Investor’s Business Daily, reports Will Sommer of The Daily Beast. Sommer reports, “Much of the SEC complaint...
BuzzFeed News has fired a senior reporter it says plagiarized or misattributed information in at least 11 of his articles, reports J. Clara Chan of The Wrap. Chan reports, “The reporter, Ryan Broderick, was the author...
Bloomberg News editor in chief John Micklethwait sent out the following to the editorial and research staff on Monday: In our Town Halls this month we talked about doing more to cover equality. We have done...
Bloomberg News staffers have expressed concerns in a meeting that the news organization hadn’t been aggressive enough in its coverage of the protests stemming from George Floyd’s killing, reports Khadeeja Safdar, Jeffrey Trachtenberg and...
Portland technology news site Digital Trends is facing an outcry from current and former employees over accusations of a hostile workplace, racial insensitivity and a lack of diversity among employees, reports Mike Rogoway of The Oregonian....
Elinor Mills of CNET writes about the time that the tech news site was banned by Google. Mills writes, “After I pitched the story to my editor, Jim Kerstetter, I spent a month researching and...
Local news stations are running a segment produced by Amazon touting its efforts to keep warehouse employees safe from the coronavirus, reports Annie Palmer of CNBC.com. Palmer reports, “It’s unclear how many television stations ran the segment....
