Fortune seeks a leadership reporter

Fortune is seeking a seasoned, enterprising journalist to join the newsroom as a reporter, covering the most important leadership trends shaping corporate America and the global business landscape. This reporter will uncover the evolving forces driving executive decision-making, strategy, innovation, and corporate culture—delivering essential insights to Fortune’s influential readership of business leaders, and profiling the […]
Fortune’s chairman joined Trump interview

Fortune’s Hong Kong-based chairman joined an editorial interview with President Donald Trump this week, an unusual move that has fueled concerns on the publication’s staff, reports Maxwell Tani of Semafor. Tani reports, “The chairman, Victor Pang, ‘was there as a mere observer to the hour-long interview conducted solely and entirely by’ Alyson Shontell, Fortune’s editor-in-chief, said company […]
Fortune hires showrunner, names host for “Fortune Daily”

Adam Banicki, general manager of video at Fortune, sent out the following on Monday: Dear Team, I’m excited to share two important updates as we continue building toward the July launch of Fortune Daily, our new daily show. The show will expand the reach of Fortune’s reporting, providing a dynamic platform for our reporters and editors to discuss their stories, their […]
Fortune seeks an AI reporter

Fortune is hiring an AI reporter to expand our coverage of one of the most consequential forces reshaping business and the global economy. We’re looking for a journalist who is fascinated by artificial intelligence, the tech companies building it, and how it is transforming industries, redefining corporate strategy, and changing the nature of work. The […]
WSJ’s Tucker impressed with Fortune’s AI strategy

Wall Street Journal editor in chief Emma Tucker expressed praise for how Fortune magazine is using artificial intelligence, reports Max Tani of Semafor. Tani writes, “Last month, the Journal reported that Fortune editor Nick Lichtenberg had used AI to produce 600 stories and counting, and that AI-written stories now accounted for 20% of the publication’s overall traffic. “In an encouraging personal […]
How AI is impacting business journalism

Dylan Byers of Puck interviewed Ian Krietzberg about how artificial intelligence is impacting business journalism in the wake of disclosures about how Fortune and tech reporters are using the tool. Here is an excerpt: Dylan: Is Nick Lichtenberg the future of journalism? In other words, are we still in the “power tool” phase, where A.I. […]
The Information hires Fortune’s Schwartz

The Information features editor Nick Wingfield sent out the following on Wednesday: Team, We’re thrilled to announce that Leo Schwartz will be joining The Information to cover the intersection of politics and tech. Leo is joining us from Fortune magazine, where he has been a senior writer for the last several years covering fintech, crypto, venture capital […]
This Fortune journalist is cranking out content using AI

Isabella Simonetti of The Wall Street Journal profiles Fortune’s Nick Lichtenberg, who has produced more stories in six months than any of his colleagues at Fortune delivered in a year. Simonetti writes, “While many journalists hit the phones and cultivate source relationships, when news breaks Lichtenberg often uploads press releases or analyst notes into AI […]
Fortune executive editor Heimer departing

Fortune editor in chief Alyson Shontell sent out the following to the staff: After 11 years at Fortune, @Matt Heimer has decided to depart in June to take up a new career. If you’ve gotten to work closely with Matt, his next chapter may not surprise you: he’s headed to graduate school to become a […]
Fortune hires Gioino as a news editor

Fortune has hired Catherina Gioino as a news editor. She previously worked at Rolling Stone as a politics and breaking news reporter. Gioino also worked as a breaking news reporter for the New York Daily News and as a reporter at the U.S. version of The Sun. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University.