Fortune’s Nusca to become Morning Brew executive editor
Fortune magazine digital editor Andrew Nusca is leaving the magazine to become executive editor of Morning Brew. He will start Feb. 22 and remain in Los Angeles. He has been digital editor since November 2016, overseeing digital products, including its website and newsletters. He also edits stories in the print magazine and served as co-chair for our […]
Fortune staff writer Jenkins departs
Aric Jenkins, a staff writer at Fortune magazine, is leaving the organization. He has also been editing the magazine’s “Race Ahead” newsletter. “I’m so proud and grateful to have been a part of this team,” he wrote on Twitter. “Spending the last 4 years writing for such illustrious magazine was a dream come true.” Jenkins […]
Fortune seeks reporter to cover the intersection of business and politics
Fortune magazine is seeking a smart and energetic journalist who can tackle reporting on politics and business, especially at the intersections of race, gender, and money. It’s OK if you’re not an economic policy expert or if you haven’t covered wonky business filings. We’re looking for someone who can think critically about these issues and […]
The boom in crypto news media
Jeff John Roberts of Fortune writes about the boom in websites covering the cryptocurrency market. Roberts writes, “The presence of these news sites has meant the coverage of the current crypto boom (or bubble, if you prefer) is different than earlier ones. In the past, two early trade publications, Coindesk and CoinTelegraph, covered the ins and […]
Fortune seeks an associate editor in Europe
Fortune is seeking a smart and energetic associate editor based in Europe. This editor will have two key mandates: review and prioritize the most important stories for us to focus on in Europe and help us jumpstart morning coverage for the U.S. We want to grow our coverage of European-based companies, along with tackling stories […]
Fortune union asks management to commit to diversity
The union representing Fortune editorial staffers has asked the business magazine to commit to diversity in its collective bargaining agreement. In a statement, the union said, “Management must commit to enforceable diversity language in its contract now, for the good of its employees and journalism as an industry.”
Fortune seeks a writer covering business education
Fortune seeks an ambitious, energetic journalist with a passion for covering business school education. The job will principally focus on reporting and writing frequently for Fortune.com. This journalist will closely monitor B-schools. You’ll help MBA seekers as they weigh different programs, and keep them attuned to the changing world of business education. You are: Experienced. […]
Fortune seeks editorial director for higher education coverage
Fortune is launching a new, digital first brand to provide upscale, savvy business consumers with coverage and recommendations on life-long learning, education related rankings, and other related services and products. This new brand will generate revenue from affiliate commerce, lead generation and sponsorship. Fortune seeks an Editorial Director, Higher Education to provide the strategic content […]
Where Fortune’s Pressman gets his story ideas
“Coffee with a Journalist” host Beck Bamberger spoke with Fortune senior writer Aaron Pressman about his work. Here is an excerpt: Beck: I like it. Now, what about actually creating a story? We like to chat with folks about, well, where do you get the idea for a story? Does it get handed down to you and you […]
Fry wins WERT Prize from Columbia
The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism at Columbia Journalism School announced Wednesday that a reporter from Fortune won the WERT Prize for Outstanding Global Business Reporting by a female journalist. Erika Fry, a senior writer for Fortune, has won the 2020 WERT Prize for her piece “Epidemic of Fear(link is external),” charting the years-long […]