Boston Globe seeks reporter to cover the business of cannabis
The Boston Globe newsroom is looking for an experienced and dynamic journalist to focus on business and regulatory developments around the production, sale, and consumption of cannabis products throughout New England. The ideal candidate is a highly collaborative, creative, versatile thinker who is ready to establish themselves as an authority on cannabis in New England. […]
Coverage: Cigna/Express Scripts deal backed by advisors
Proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder Services recommends shareholders approve health insurer Cigna’s acquisition of Express Scripts, days after famed activist investor Carl Icahn called the deal a “folly.” Angelica LaVito of CNBC.com had the news: ISS acknowledged potential regulatory and competitive risks to Express Scripts, but said the potential benefits of the $54 billion deal outweigh them. The proxy […]
Post-Dispatch health care reporter joining Industry Dive
St. Louis Post-Dispatch health care reporter Samantha Liss is leaving the paper to cover the same beat for Industry Dive. Her last day is next Friday. She starts at Industry Dive in September. Liss has been at the paper since July 2014. Before that, she spent two years as a reporter for the St. Louis […]
Reuters seeks a health care/pharma reporter
Reuters is looking for an exceptional business journalist to help drive ambitious coverage of the U.S. health care and pharmaceutical industries. The reporter will break news and set the agenda in the fast-changing drugs and health care businesses. The beat will be anchored by the Food and Drug Administration but the ideal candidate will break […]
Washington Post seeks business of health care reporter
The Washington Post is looking for an enterprising and experienced journalist to cover the business of health care. This is an exciting time to take on the beat. Traditional business models are facing new challenges with the entry of tech giants from Silicon Valley and elsewhere. The industry is experiencing a wave of consolidation. President Trump […]
NJBiz seeks a health care and finance reporter
NJBiz, New Jersey’s leading business journal, has an opening for an experienced reporter to cover health care and finance from its Somerset, N.J., office. We’re looking for someone with at least three years of daily journalism experience at a highly productive newsroom (business reporting preferred) who is as adept at breaking news as they are […]
WSJ seeks pharmaceuticals reporter
The Wall Street Journal is looking for an enterprising newshound to cover the U.S. pharmaceutical industry. Big Pharma is at the center of changing national policy, dealmaking and science, and the successful reporter must dominate national coverage of every aspect of this dynamic industry. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to break news […]
Rockoff named deputy chief of WSJ health and science bureau
Wall Street Journal business editor Jamie Heller sent out the following announcement: Hello. We have more personnel news to share. Jonathan Rockoff is the new Deputy Chief in our Health & Science bureau. A WSJ pharma reporter for ten years, Jon brings all the pieces to this new position. An inveterate scoop-getter, he has made a crucial […]
Politico health care reporter Haberkorn leaving for LA Times
Politico Pro senior health care reporter Jennifer Haberkorn is leaving to become a Washington reporter for the Los Angeles Times. Here is an email sent out by Politico Pro editor Marty Kady: Jennifer Haberkorn was a pro before there was a Pro, and after eight years with POLITICO – basically the lifespan of Obamacare – she’s moving on […]
Triangle Biz Journal reporter Henderson is leaving
Jennifer Henderson, a reporter at the Triangle Business Journal, is leaving the paper this week. Henderson covers health care/life sciences, law and higher education. She previously was a reporter for American Lawyer. Henderson receive her master’s degree in journalism from New York University. She also holds an MBA from The Citadel and a bachelor’s degree […]
