Forbes Uruguay to launch later this year

Forbes announced the launch of its latest international edition, Forbes Uruguay, in partnership with HT Media. The new Spanish-language publication is scheduled to launch online in July 2022 with editor-in-chief Marcela Dobal, former Business Editor of El País, at the helm. “It is time for the dreamers and doers of Uruguay to share their stories – […]

WSJ hires Ebeling to cover “death and taxes” beat

The Wall Street Journal has hired Ashlea Ebeling to cover the “death and taxes” beat, a new personal finance coverage area. Ebeling has been a senior contributor at Forbes since March 2020. She previously was at Forbes dating back to February 1997 as an associate editor. She also worked at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of […]

Forbes hires four BuzzFeed tech news staffers

Forbes chief content officer Randall Lane sent out the following on Wednesday: Team, When we announced last month that John Paczkowski would join Forbes to lead our Technology coverage, we discussed how this was just the beginning of something amazing. Well, amazing starts today. I’m thrilled to report that four superstars who have learned and excelled under […]

Freeman departs Forbes for Law360

Abigail Freeman has left Forbes and joined Law360 as an editor. She was an assistant editor of media and entertainment coverage at Forbes. She had been at the publication since March 2020. Freeman previously was a news assistant at Law360. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Boston University.  

Forbes seeks a senior editor for newsletters

Forbes is looking for a Senior Editor to lead our fast-growing and best-in-class newsletter portfolio. Our nearly 20 newsletters by our expert staff journalists cover topics ranging from daily news, billionaires and digital assets to sports, careers and travel. He/She/They must be experienced in hands-on editing as well as content strategy and curation, audience development […]

Union-Tribune hires Schulz from Forbes

The San Diego Union-Tribune has hired Forbes senior editor Sam Schulz to be its watchdog and government editor. She will start July 11. Schulz has been at Forbes for the past year. She previously worked at the Los Angeles Times, where she was the newsletter strategy editor, and was the lead in growing newsletters at Forbes. Schulz […]

Forbes hires Coleman for breaking news desk

Forbes has hired Julie Coleman to be a reporter on its breaking news desk. She has been a fellow at Insider covering military and defense for the past six months. Coleman previously interned at Financial Planning, an Arizent publication, the New York Post and the Philadelphia Inquirer. She is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, where […]

Swant joins Digiday to cover technology and marketing

Marty Swant has joined Digiday as a senior reporter covering marketing and technology. He previously was editor of the Forbes CMO Network and a staff writer at Forbes covering marketing, advertising and technology. Previously, he was at Adweek, where he reported on emerging technologies including virtual reality, augmented reality, and blockchain. He also covered agencies, brands, […]

Forbes officially cancels plans to go public

Forbes announced Wednesday that it has officially terminated its merger agreement with a special purpose acquisition company that would enable it to go public, reports Tony Silber of Publishers Daily. Silber writes, “Indeed, the press release emphasized that Forbes is a highly sought-after brand. It announced record revenue and earnings last year, and that the company has already exceeded […]

Forbes promotes Contreras to Money and Markets reporter

Forbes has tapped Isabel Contreras as a Money and Markets reporter covering banking, investing and everything related to money. Previously, she was an assistant editor, Money and Markets. Prior to joining Forbes as a wealth editorial intern, Contreras was a contributing writer at the Boston Business Journal. She reported for The Daily Free Press in […]