CNBC, Business Insider among Excellence in Financial Journalism winners
The NYCPA held the 43rd Annual Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards dinner on Aug. 7. The event was hosted by NYCPA immediate past President Kevin Matz, and Keynote delivered by Gail Perry, Editor-in-Chief Emerita of CPA Practice Advisor. The honorees are as follows: Best Enterprise Reporting: Spencer Woodman, Agustin Armendariz, Miguel Flandor Guiterrez and Sam Ellefson, International […]
How Fortune thinks about its most powerful women coverage
Meredith Klein of Meredith and the Media interviewed Fortune’s Ellie Austin, editorial director of Most Powerful Women and anchor of Fortune Daily. Here is an excerpt: As editorial director of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women franchise, you lead the editorial direction of the annual MPW Summit. You also host the event and conduct many of its […]
Fortune’s Colvin retiring after 48 years
Geoff Colvin, senior editor at large at Fortune magazine, is retiring after 48 years. He has been with the magazine since September 1978. “There aren’t enough words to describe the impact he’s had on business journalism and Fortune,” wrote executive editor Lee Clifford of LinkedIn. “An absolute legend in every way!” As a longtime editor […]
Executive editor Heimer departs Fortune
Matthew Heimer, the executive editor of features at Fortune, has left to enter graduate school to work on a Master’s in Social Work. He previously was senior features editor and features editor at Fortune, where he has worked since 2017. Prior to his appointment at Fortune, Heimer was a senior editor at MarketWatch, where he […]
Fortune launches daily video show
Fortune announced Monday the launch of “Fortune Daily,” its first-ever premium daily video show. Broadcasting from Fortune’s newsroom in New York’s Financial District, each episode of “Fortune Daily” taps the reporting of its journalists to connect the day’s headlines to the broader forces shaping markets, technology, culture, leadership, and politics. Recurring “Daily” segments will include: The […]
Semafor hires Banicki as head of video
Semafor has hired Adam Banicki, Fortune’s general manager of video, as its first head of video, reports Mark Stenberg of Adweek. Stenberg writes, “Banicki, who previously spent more than five years at The Wall Street Journal, where he last served as senior executive producer of YouTube, will oversee both the editorial and commercial sides of Semafor’s […]
Crypto reporter Weiss departs Fortune
Ben Weiss, a cryptocurrency reporter at Fortune, has left the publication for a new opportunity. He joined the magazine in 2025. He had been in Dubai as a reporter for DL News for the previous year. Weiss previously worked at Fortune as a crypto fellow. He has also written for Harper’s magazine. Weiss holds a bachelor’s degree […]
Fortune hires Forlini to cover AI
Jeremy Kahn, Fortune’s artificial intelligence editor, sent out the following on Wednesday: We’ve got some exciting news over on Edit’s AI team. We have a new senior AI reporter starting tomorrow: Emily Forlini. She is joining Fortune from PCMag where she was a senior technology reporter covering AI and other emerging technology. Emily will work out of the […]
Fortune launches daily newsletter
Fortune is publicly launching its “Fortune 500 Digest“ weekday newsletter, opening one of its most successful yet previously “under-the-radar” products to new subscribers for the first time. The daily newsletter, which has been tested in recent months with an audience that has grown during a Beta stage to nearly 400,000 readers, delivers a rundown of the most […]
Fortune hires Tejera as a video producer
Fortune has hired Isabel Tejera to be a video producer. Tejera is a video journalist and producer specializing in breaking news, foreign affairs reporting, and short-form vertical video. She has produced live and taped coverage for CNN, created host-led YouTube series for Vice, and conducted investigative field reporting across West Africa and Spain. She leads production end-to-end […]
