Rowan joins Forbes Advisor as staff writer
Forbes Advisor has hired Lisa Rowan as a staff writer covering banking and personal finance. Rowan brings 10 years of reporting experience along with more than five years’ experience working as a marketing and communications consultant to the organization. Her bylines include Retail Dive, Racked (now Vox’s The Goods), The Washington Post and CityLab (The […]
Gizmodo hires Biggs to be its editor
Tech news site Gizmodo has hired John Biggs, who was editor of Gizmodo from 2003 to 2005 and has been editor of CoinDesk, to be its editor. Biggs has two decades experience as a tech editor and journalist across sites such as CrunchGear and TechCrunch. He has been at CoinDesk since May 2019. His work has […]
Gizmodo editor Bourdet to leave at the end of the month
Kelly Bourdet, the editor of technology news site Gizmodo, announced Wednesday that she will leave the site at the end of the month. She has been editor in chief for slightly more than three years. “I‘m proud of all that Gizmodo has accomplished. We’ve broken so much impactful news, celebrated the strange, questioned prevailing narratives, […]
Insider’s Jakola joining Gizmodo as managing editor
Kaitlyn Jakola is all set to depart Insider Inc. where she holds the post of assistant managing editor. She will start her new job of managing editor at Gizmodo next month. There, she will be working alongside Kelly Bourdet and Andrew Couts. Previously, Jakola was an adjunct professor at New York University and has also […]
Vox’s Recode has hired Estes as deputy editor
Tech news site Recode has hired Adam Clark Estes as its deputy editor. He has been at Gizmodo as a senior editor since September 2016. While there, he also blogged and made videos about the future. Estes previously was a news editor at Gizmodo when it was part of Gawker Media. He also was an […]
Couts named deputy editor at Gizmodo
Andrew Couts has been promoted to deputy editor at Gizmodo. He previously was managing editor. Couts is based in New York. Previously, Couts served as politics editor at The Daily Dot and was a features editor at Digitaltrends.com. He also worked as an associate editor at The Week. Additionally, he held the post of assistant […]
McGarry departs Tom’s Guide for Gizmodo
Caitlin McGarry will be leaving her current job at Tom’s Guide to join Gizmodo as consumer tech editor. Her new role begins Jan. 13. Before joining Tom’s Guide, McGarry was working at IDG Consumer & SMB as staff writer and associate editor. She was also a reporter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Before that, she […]
Adweek reporter departs to join Gizmodo
After 10 months in the Adweek newsroom, Shoshana Wodinsky will be leaving the organization to join Gizmodo where she will be covering investigations on ad targeting, data mining and consumer privacy. Her new role beings January 2020. Before joining Adweek as tech reporter, Wodinsky served as editorial intern at NBC News. She also held the […]
io9 promotes Whitbrook to news editor
io9, the Gizmodo-owned site that covers futurism, science and technology, has promoted James Whitbrook to news editor, effective July 1. He had previously been staff writer, and he has been with io9 for five years. “I will still be writing regularly, but it means I’ll also be helping dot i’s, cross t’s, and shape the […]
