Fortune seeks a lifestyle and tech reporter
Fortune is hiring a Lifestyle and Tech Reporter for Time Inc.’s News Desk, to write across Fortune.com, Time.com, Money.com and other Time Inc. websites. The ideal candidate will have at least two years experience in a professional newsroom or be an entry-level professional with demonstrated contributions to a digital newsroom. He or she should have a passion for covering technology and […]
Marinova is new Fortune Term Sheet writer
Polina Marinova is the new writer of the Term Sheet newsletter from Fortune. She replaces Erin Griffith, who left the magazine for a job at Wired. Marinova writes, “A little about me: I joined Fortune in 2014. I’ve covered entrepreneurship, venture capital, and Uber. I hosted a Facebook Live series called ‘Founder Friday,’ and worked […]
Fortune launches site devoted to fintech
Fortune magazine has launched The Ledger, a section of its website devoted to fintech. The editors write, “This is why Fortune is launching The Ledger, a new franchise to tell the story of fintech. As the name suggests, The Ledger will be an authoritative record. We’ll cover blockchains (also known as distributed ledgers), but also […]
Fortune’s Griffith is joining Wired magazine
Erin Griffith, who writes the Term Sheet newsletter for Fortune, is joining Wired magazine as a senior writer. Her first day is Sept. 11. She will be based in Wired’s New York office. Griffith writes, “This the last week I’ll be writing Term Sheet. I’m joining Wired next month to do a lot more of […]
Fortune seeks a news editor
Time Inc. is seeking a News Editor for Fortune who will also work on its news desk with Time.com, Money.com and Fortune.com. The ideal candidate is self-starting, creative and enterprising, with an ability to work with reporters and editors of all experience levels to conceive and execute ideas for breaking news coverage. Please note: candidates who […]
Fortune seeks associate audience engagement editor
Fortune is seeking an Associate Audience Engagement Editor to help oversee its social media presence, SEO strategy, and content distribution partnerships. This role is responsible for growing and engaging Fortune’s digital audience. The editor will collaborate with writers and editors on various editorial efforts, from daily news briefs to event coverage to rollouts of franchises such as the Fortune 500. Daily responsibilities include packaging […]
ProPublica hires Fortune’s Varchaver, Elkind
ProPublica announced Thursday that Nick Varchaver will be joining as a senior editor and Peter Elkind is joining as a senior reporter. Both will focus on coverage of the Trump administration and the President’s businesses. “Peter and Nick are known for digging deeply into and explaining big, complex issues – skills that have produced some of […]
Time licenses Fortune brand to Barclays for stock indexes
Time Inc. said Monday it will license its Fortune brand for stock indexes based on the Fortune 500 in a partnership with Barclays PLC in an effort to diversify its revenue into the growing index-investing business, reports Sheila M. Dang of Reuters. Dang reports, “The Barclays Fortune 500 Equal Weighted Index will launch in July, tracking about […]
Fortune lays off China correspondent Cendrowski
Scott Cendrowski, the China correspondent for Fortune, writes on LinkedIn about being laid off by the business magazine. Cendrowski writes, “Fortune gave me freedom to write the long-form, originally-reported pieces that turn heads, and online analysis too. I’m grateful for that. “Legacy media is struggling mightily. Some are going to make it, others are not. […]
Senior writer Ingram among those laid off at Fortune
Mathew Ingram, a senior writer at Fortune magazine, was among those laid off earlier this week as part of Time Inc.’s pruning of 300 jobs, or 4 percent of its workforce. At Fortune, Ingram wrote about the evolution of media and the social Web. Until March 2015, Ingram was a senior writer at Gigaom.com, one […]
