Forbes marketing and advertising reporter Swant departs
Marty Swant, editor of the Forbes CMO Network and a staff writer at Forbes covering marketing, advertising and technology, has left to join another publication as its senior marketing and tech reporter. Previously, he was at Adweek, where he reported on emerging technologies including virtual reality, augmented reality, and blockchain. He also covered agencies, brands, […]
Forbes seeks a luxury real estate reporter
Forbes is looking for a smart, well-sourced multiplatform Luxury Real Estate Writer to cover the business of residential real estate and its related worlds including architecture and interior design, track trends and write engaging stories on subjects that include uncovering and dissecting the strategies behind billionaire fortunes, innovative startups, entrepreneurs that are transforming these industries. The […]
Forbes seeks a staff writer to cover entertainment
Forbes is looking for a smart, well-sourced Entertainment Writer to cover the business of music, movies, TV, podcasts and celebrities, track trends and write engaging stories on subjects that include uncovering and dissecting the strategies behind billionaire fortunes, innovative startups and entrepreneurs that are transforming the industry. The ideal candidate understands the breadth of the beat, […]
Forbes joins NCTJ Journalism Diversity Fund
Business and finance magazine Forbes has joined NCTJ’s Journalism Diversity Fund in a bid to increase diversity in journalism. The fund supports journalists from diverse backgrounds via professional journalism training on NCTJ-certified courses. Ali Jackson-Jolley, assistant managing editor of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at Forbes, said: “We are excited to join the Journalism […]
Forbes hires Chang as assistant editor on wealth team
Forbes has hired Richard Chang as an assistant editor on the wealth team. Chang has been interning for the team since December. He is a graduate of Syracuse University, where he was news editor and digital managing editor of The Daily Orange. While in school, he interned for the politics team at CNN and at […]
Forbes IPO is pushed back again
New paperwork filed Monday by Forbes’ SPAC Magnum Opus shows that the company and Forbes’ majority shareholder have agreed to extend their SPAC termination agreement deadline from March 31 to May 31, reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer reports, “Forbes has been saying for months that its SPAC merger would close within the first quarter of 2022. But […]
Wang joins Forbes as Asia reporter
Catherine Wang is now Asia reporter at Forbes, covering business stories and the region’s richest people. She previously was a trainee reporter at the South China Morning Post. She has also worked freelance for The New York Times, T Brand Studio, where she was also an intern. She has also worked as an intern at […]
Wilson departs Forbes for VC fund
Alexandra Wilson has joined Contrary Capital, a venture capital fund in San Diego as Startup Search lead. She joins from Forbes, where she was editor of Forbes Under 30, the vertical dedicated to covering young entrepreneurs changing the world. She has previously written for the American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel and the Weekend Argus in Cape […]
Forbes hires Lucas as assistant editor for leadership and communities
Forbes has hired Emmy Lucas as an assistant editor for its leadership and communities team. She started on Monday. Lucas will be working across various leadership and career sections as well as on lists such as Forbes 30 Under 30. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia in […]
Schaffner joins Automotive News as staff reporter
Automotive News has tapped Carly Schaffner as a staff reporter covering the Southern California-based auto brands and burgeoning EV startups. Recently, she was an assigning editor at Forbes Wheels, an automotive vertical focused on providing product news and industry trends. Before that, she served as managing editor at Trucks.com, a news site which provides insights on trucking […]
