WSJ seeks news editor for DC bureau

The News Editor, Washington, will help guide and shape daily and long-term news and enterprise from the nation’s capital and will deliver complete story packages that are ready to publish on digital platforms. The News Editor will collaborate with the Washington Coverage Chief and Bureau Chiefs to ensure that the Journal’s politics, regulatory and economic […]

Coverage: FCC votes to end net neutrality

The Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to dismantle rules regulating the businesses that connect consumers to the internet, granting broadband companies the power to potentially reshape Americans’ online experiences. Cecilia Kang of The New York Times had the story: The agency scrapped the so-called net neutrality regulations that prohibited broadband providers from blocking websites or […]

Washington Post seeks tech policy reporter

The Washington Post is seeking an aggressive reporter to document the complex and rapidly evolving relationship between the technology industry and Washington. This reporter will be tasked with breaking news and producing compelling enterprise about how the government is creating policy that affects the nation’s major technology companies — and how these companies seek to influence […]

Coverage: New York Fed president Dudley set to retire

New York Federal Reserve Bank President William Dudley, a key figure in the unprecedented government response to the financial crisis, is expected to announce his retirement as soon as next week. Steve Liesman of CNBC had the news: Dudley, who has has headed the bank since 2009, will likely retire sometime in the spring or summer of […]

Washington Post hires Vox’s Stein for financial news desk

Washington Post national economy and business editor David Cho and deputy business editor Zachary Goldfarb sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: We are excited to announce that Jeff Stein will join Wonkblog as a reporter covering the biggest policy debates of the day. Jeff currently works at Vox, where he has been a prolific […]

Policy and Regulatory Report seeks tech, media and telecom competition reporter

PaRR is looking to hire a full time reporter to cover technology, media and telecom competition policy matters in Washington, DC. This exciting role will involve writing breaking news and detailed analysis on competition policy matters in the technology, media and telecom sectors, where there is mounting political pressure against rapidly consolidating industries. With a […]

Policy and Regulatory Report seeks antitrust policy reporter

PaRR is looking to hire a full time reporter to cover antitrust policy and litigation in Washington DC. This exciting role will involve writing breaking news and detailed analysis on high profile antitrust litigations and antitrust policy. With a strong focus on original reporting, the right candidate should be as comfortable working independently as collaborating […]

“Swamp Notes” is the new FT newsletter

The Financial Times has launched a new newsletter called “Swamp Notes,” which will cover money and power in President Donald Trump’s America. The newsletter will be published on Monday and Thursday and replaces “White House Countdown,” which covered the 2016 presidential election campaign. It’s only available to subscribers. The writers will be U.S. columnists Rana […]

Reuters launches “The Trump Effect” page on its website

“The Trump Effect,” launched on Reuters.com on Thursday, is a section featuring text stories, video, photos, interactive graphics and data that show readers the real impact the Trump administration is having on people, communities, institutions and businesses around the country. Reuters editor in chief Stephen Adler writes, “We’ve been working hard to follow this playbook […]

WSJ hires two reporters for DC bureau

Wall Street Journal Washington bureau chief Paul Beckett sent out the following announcement on Monday: All: I am delighted to announce that Michael R. Gordon — a byline that needs no introduction in D.C. — will be joining the Washington bureau’s national security team, starting in mid-November. Michael was national security correspondent for the New […]