Gizmodo and Jalopnik among G/O Media sites on strike

Tech news site Gizmodo and auto news site Jalopnik are among the G/O Media sites that went on strike on Tuesday, reports Thom Geier of The Wrap. Geier reports, “The newsroom workers for six sites, including The Root, Lifehacker, Kotaku, and Jalopnik, plan to picket outside G/O Media’s offices in New York City on Tuesday after talks […]
Gizmodo hires Montgomery as deputy editor

Blake Montgomery will be joining Gizmodo as a deputy editor editing tech news and managing a team of reporters. Currently, he is a breaking news editor/reporter at The Daily Beast. Before that, he served as a Silicon Valley reporter. He has also worked freelance and was a technology reporter and then breaking news reporter at […]
Gizmodo senior reporter Rutherford departs

Sam Rutherford, senior reporter for consumer tech at Gizmodo. has left to join tech site Engadget. Rutherford had been with Gizmodo for over 4 years. Previously, he worked as a staff writer and then as a senior product review analyst at Tom’s Guide and Laptop Mag in New York. He has also worked freelance and […]
Gizmodo seeks a consumer electronics reporter

Gizmodo is looking for a Staff Reporter to join our spirited, high-octane newsroom and write essential reviews and consumer electronics-focused coverage. Specifically, we are looking for someone who specializes in lifestyle technology, including wearables, watches, health trackers, and cool household gadgets. You know the difference between Apple’s watchOS and Google’s Wear OS, and you’re comfortable […]
Gizmodo seeks a staff writer

Gizmodo, our tech and science site, is looking for a Staff Reporter to join our spirited, high-octane newsroom and write essential reviews and consumer electronics-focused coverage. Specifically, we are looking for someone who specializes in PC hardware, including graphics cards and CPUs. You can benchmark Intel’s desktop processors, evaluate Nvidia and AMD’s latest GPUs, explain […]
Gizmodo names Couts its executive editor

Gizmodo has promoted Andrew Couts to the post of executive editor. Previously, he was serving as interim editor-in-chief. The spot was filled on Tuesday by Wall Street Journal staffer David Ewalt. Couts has been with Gizmodo for over 3 years, having also served as managing editor and deputy editor. He was also a politics editor at […]
Gizmodo hires WSJ’s Ewalt to be editor in chief

Tech news site Gizmodo has hired David Ewalt of The Wall Street Journal to be editor in chief. He has been at The Journal since February 2020, building new products including indexes, data-driven rankings, and investigative journalism. Ewalt previously was at Reuters as special projects editor, editing special reports focused on technological innovation. He managed reporters, external […]
Stanley departs Gizmodo for the Washington Post

The following announcement was sent out by The Washington Post sports editor Matt Vita and launcher editor Mike Hume: We are excited to announce that Alyse Stanley is joining The Washington Post as a multiplatform editor for Launcher, The Post’s section dedicated to covering the video game and esports industry. Alyse comes to us from […]
Gizmodo hires Provenzano as a staff writer

Tech news site Gizmodo has hired Brianna Provenzano as a staff writer. She will cover streaming platforms and TikTok’s cultural footprint. Provenzano has been a part-time night editor writing, editing and reporting weekly tech and politics blogs. She previously worked at Refinery29 and Pacific Standard Magazine. She was also a politics reporter for Mic from August 2015 […]
Gizmodo Australia editor Jones set to depart

Tegan Jones, a tech reporter and editor of Gizmodo Australia, will be leaving next month. Jones is also founder, co-host and producer of Queens of the Drone Age, a weekly podcast series featuring four of Australia’s top technology journalists. She has also done tech commentary for The Project, ABC News 24, A Current Affair, The […]