New biz editor in Albany
Eric Anderson has been named the business editor at the Albany Times Union, a Hearst newspaper in upstate New York. He replaces Marlene Kennedy, who was laid off by the paper last month. Anderson has...
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The Onion: CNBC will hire anyone
The latest issue of The Onion, the satirical newspaper, had the following news item in its latest issue about business news network CNBC: “Citing a need to provide quality programming 24 hours a day,...
Impoco joins Reuters as enterprise editor
Reuters announced Monday the hiring of Jim Impoco, former Sunday business editor of The New York Times, to the newly created role of enterprise editor for Reuters Americas. Based in New York, Impoco will commission and edit stories that will meet the challenge of engaging a diverse global Reuters readership in...
Smith named Reynolds chair at Missouri
TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE The University of Missouri School of Journalism is expected to announce Monday that Randy Smith will become the first Donald W. Reynolds Endowed Chair in Business Journalism at the school. He is...
Biz journalist writing Paulson memoir
Heidi Moore of New York magazine reports that Michael Carroll, the former editor of Institutional Investor magazine, is “co-writing” the autobiography of former Goldman Sachs head and Treasury secretary Hank Paulson. Moore writes, “Carroll...
NPR's Planet Money looking to expand
TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE NPR’s multimedia project covering the global economy, Planet Money, is looking to hire two to three new staff members, including an executive producer, as it nears its one-year anniversary. The...
MoneyShow.com names Jubak senior markets editor
MoneyShow.com announced Wednesday that today that Internet investment columnist Jim Jubak will join its editorial team as senior markets editor. Jubak will write two columns a week, post blog entries every weekday, and produce...
Former Hartford Courant biz editor leaving paper
George Gombassy, the former business editor of the Hartford Courant who in recent years had written a consumer watchdog column, is leaving the paper later this week. The Laurel site reports, “Apparently his last...
MSNBC.com covers the economy through one town
Brian Stelter of the New York Times writes Monday about how MSNBC.com has spent the last five months reporting from Elkhart, Ind., to track how the town is handling the economic recession. Stelter writes,...
Former P-I biz columnist finds work in Tacoma
Bill Virgin, the business columnist at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer when it closed its print edition earlier this year, will begin writing a Sunday column for the Tacoma News-Tribune. An item in the Tacoma paper...
