Tech reporter Chaykowski leaves Forbes for Robin Hood

Kathleen Chaykowski, a tech reporter for Forbes, has left the magazine. Chaykowski is now a finance writer on the Robin Hood app content team. Robin Hood is a phone application that people can use to invest. She will also help with its podcast and newsletter. She was a San Francisco-based reporter on Forbes’ tech team, […]

Forbes, ProPublica and NY Times win biz Deadline Club awards

Forbes and a joint project between ProPublica and the New York Times were the winners in this year’s Deadline Club awards in the business journalism categories. The best business feature winner was Dan Alexander and Matt Drange of Forbes for “Trump Tenants.” The judges wrote: They report numerous possible conflicts of interest, involving tenants who […]

Forbes is seeing growth in branded content

Branded content accounted for 40 percent of the revenue Forbes generated from its direct advertiser relationships last year, reports Max Willens of Digiday. Willens reports, “Through the first half of 2019, Forbes has produced and distributed more branded content — over 400 pieces of text, video and social content — than it did through the […]

Forbes hires Shead to cover tech in London

Forbes has hired Sam Shead to be a reporter covering technology in its London bureau. He will start April 29. Shead will cover European tech out of London and focus on scoops, investigations and breaking tech news that matters. Shead was a senior technology reporter for Business Insider UK. Previously he worked as startups and […]

WSJ hires Forbes reporter Olson in London

Parmy Olson, a Forbes journalist, has been hired by The Wall Street Journal to cover technology in its London bureau. “I’m beyond grateful to all my colleagues and friends at @Forbes where I’ve learned so much over the years, and incredibly excited for this new chapter,” she wrote on Twitter. She replaces Stu Woo, who is […]

Forbes creates video-streaming platform for entrepreneurs

Forbes has created an over-the-top streaming video platform for entrepreneurs, reports Sara Guaglione of Publishers Daily. Guaglione writes, “Called Forbes8, the platform features more than 2,000 pieces of content. It aims to serve as a resource for entrepreneurs, like a Netflix for budding business people. Forbes8 costs $8.99 a month in the U.S. “Forbes calls it a ‘purpose-built […]

Forbes is relaunching its Latvia edition

Forbes announced Tuesday the relaunch of Forbes Latvia in partnership with SIA Business magazine, the company established by former editor of Forbes Latvia and Forbes Estonia. Forbes Latvia, with a circulation of 10,000, is expected to launch in May, followed by the website Forbes.lv and a dedicated conference and events business in the fall. The content […]

Forbes seeks a news desk reporter in San Francisco

Forbes is looking for fast, accurate reporters for its News Desk. The ideal candidate will be a news obsessive with a passion for thinking quickly and creatively off of breaking news and emerging news stories. The News Desk is a new initiative at Forbes; candidates should be comfortable with a fast-paced environment and comfortable with […]

Forbes seeks reporters for its news desk

Forbes is looking for fast, accurate reporters for its News Desk. The ideal candidate will be a news obsessive with a passion for thinking quickly and creatively off of breaking news and emerging news stories. The News Desk is a new initiative at Forbes; candidates should be comfortable with a fast-paced environment and comfortable with […]

Forbes seeks an assistant editor for media/entertainment

Forbes Media seeks an Assistant Editor to support the Forbes Media & Entertainment section in our Jersey City, NJ, office. Assistant Editors are the linchpin of the Forbes newsroom. They work at the intersection of editorial (staff writers, editors and outside contributors) and internal teams within Forbes: audience development, social media, live events, sales optimization, product and development. This […]