Daily Beast taps Fisher as senior opinion editor
Anthony L. Fisher will be joining The Daily Beast as a senior opinion editor. Previously, he was a politics columnist at Insider, where he was also a politics editor. He was with The Week for 3 years, where he was a senior editor and contributing writer, with his columns being cited in The New York […]
Insider hires Dawson as junior reporter
Bethany Dawson has joined Insider as a full-time junior reporter. She was previously a weekend news fellow. Dawson also served as editor-in-chief of Incite – University of Surrey Politics Journal. She also co-founded BVisible, a non-profit organization aimed at raising awareness about invisible illnesses whilst working to ensure that every child in school is receiving […]
TheStreet taps Silverstein as editor-in-chief
TheStreet.com has appointed Sara Silverstein as its editor-in-chief overseeing a team of contractors, freelancers and full-time editorial staff. Silverstein most recently was at Insider, where she was executive editor before leaving in May 2020. Before that, she served as an executive editor and executive producer. She was also a commentator on CNBC and has worked […]
Insider taps Zitser as senior news reporter
Joshua Zitser, weekend news reporter at Insider, has been promoted to the post of senior news reporter. Previously, Zitser worked at the BBC Radio in London as a freelance broadcast assistant and producer. He was also a freelance contributor to WOAW, a marketing agency specializing in personal branding strategy, content creation and management for founders […]
The Information hires Matousek to cover HR and corporate culture
Mark Matousek has joined The Information as a reporter covering HR and corporate culture in the tech industry. He comes from Insider, where he worked as a business reporting intern, transportation reporter and then as a senior transportation reporter. He has also worked as a contributing writer and has interned at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. […]
Pape hired by Insider as features editor
Allie Pape has joined Insider and Insider Life as a features editor, working on longform lifestyle coverage of entertainment, social media/influencers, health, parenting, food, style and travel. She previously was working a six-month contract role as an editor at Grow, CNBC’s personal finance website. She has also written for San Francisco Chronicle and SFGATE and […]
Insider digital culture editor Goggin departs
Benjamin Goggin, digital culture editor at Insider, has left. Previously, he was a weekend editor. Prior to joining Insider, Goggin was working independently. Before that, he was a culture editor at Inverse and held the posts of associate editor and news editor at Digg. He has also served as a student body senator and politicorps […]
Insider deputy editor Varinsky leaving for NBC News
Dana Varinsky, deputy editor for science and sports at Insider, is leaving to join NBC News as a health news editor. Varinsky has been with Insider for over 5 years, previously working as an innovation editor, science and innovation editor and then as a senior science editor. Before that, she has served as an assistant […]
Insider senior editor for biz news Horti departs for The Bureau
Samuel Horti, senior editor for business news at Insider, is leaving to become lead reporter for health care coverage at The Bureau. He has previously worked as a business editor and before that as an associate editor. He has also worked as a freelance tech, business and political journalist for New Statesman, VICE, IGN, PC Gamer, […]
Leonard to cover policy and politics for Insider from Miami
Kimberly Leonard has moved to Miami for Insider to cover the 2022 midterms, Florida politics and the going on round the 2024 presidential race as a policy and politics correspondent. She previously held the same post, based out of the D.C. bureau, reporting on congressional politics and negotiations, including everything from economic recovery legislation to […]
