Fast Company seeks breaking news writer
Fast Company is looking for a full-time breaking news writer based in New York to cover fast-developing news updates in business, technology, creativity, and innovation. We’re seeking a creative thinker, imagineer, and all-around news junkie—someone who can quickly identify important stories and crystalize the main ideas behind them. The writer will primarily be responsible for […]
Dear tech pubs, calm yourself down about this gadget
Tech journalist Stephen Beale is critical of how some business media have covered a hand-held font-scanning gadget developed by a grad student in England. Beale writes, “This past week, several media outlets told us about a miraculous gizmo that promises salvation for graphic designers. ‘Handheld Tool Is Like Shazam for Fonts and OMG We Need […]
Fast Company’s senior editor Tischler dies from cancer
Linda Tischler, a senior editor at Fast Company, where she wrote about the intersection of business and design, died Monday from cancer. Executive editor Noah Robischon wrote, “Goodbye Linda. Thank you for opening my eyes and heart to everything possible in design.” She helped launch the magazine’s annual “Master’s of Design” issue, which celebrates the […]
Inc., Fast Company staffers are hacked
The parent company of Inc. and Fast Company magazines was hacked by someone who took employee information, reports Keith Kelly of the New York Post. Kelly writes, “The hackers have already used the illegally obtained information to file fraudulent federal and state tax returns, one worker said. “Employees are not happy. “‘I am irate,’ said […]
Fast Company seeks reporter to write about leadership
Fastcompany.com is hiring a business reporter with experience writing about leadership to cover the world’s most innovative companies—and the people who are leading those companies into the future. This reporter will be responsible for writing smart same- and next-day analysis of breaking news about key players inside the disruptive companies Fast Company covers. (For example: […]
Fast Company’s new site allows for module changes
Fast Company magazine has launched a redesigned website that allows its editors to change the modules on the home page, giving the magazine more flexibility in what it showcases to its readers. The current home page, for example, features five featured stories, as well as short news stories currently called “The Latest” but will likely […]
Fast Company hired VentureBeat’s Sullivan
Mark Sullivan, a reporter at VentureBeat, has been hired by Fast Company magazine as a senior writer. Sullivan will cover stories about major consumer hardware and software companies for Fast Company. Sullivan was at VentureBeat for 21 months, covering Apple and health technology. He previously was a senior editor for nearly seven years at PCWorld and TechHive, […]
Bittman joins Fast Company as online columnist
Food writer Mark Bittman is joining Fast Company as an online columnist. Bittman recently left his post at The New York Times to join the vegan meal kit delivery service Purple Carrot. In his bi-monthly column, the veteran journalist and cookbook author will write about his adventures in the startup world. “I had not seen […]
Fast Company seeks senior editor for news
Fast Company is looking for a newshound who is obsessed with technology, business, creativity, and innovation to run our daily news operation on fastcompany.com. We already have a team of editors and writers who produce our small breaking news posts throughout the day. We are looking for a senior editor for news to not only […]
Fast Company seeks tech reporter
FastCompany.com is hiring a technology reporter to cover the companies that are driving consumer computing hardware and software forward—and battling to build the operating system for our lives. Examples of these types of companies include, but are not limited to, Samsung, Google, and Apple. Duties: Publish 3-5 original, midsize, news-pegged stories on fastcompany.com each week […]
