Gershgorn swaps Insider for Wirecutter

Dave Gershgorn, senior reporter covering Microsoft on Insider’s enterprise tech team, has left to join Wirecutter’s personal computer and networking team. He starts next week. Previously, he was a staff writer, OneZero at Medium, writing on AI, surveillance and Microsoft and has also served as artificial intelligence reporter at Quartz. He was also an assistant […]

Forthcoming D.C. news startup announces new hires

An upcoming D.C. publication from Laura McGann, former politics editor of Vox.com and Politico, and Mark Bauman, previously with ABC News, has announced a number of new hires. Justin Rood has joined as investigations editor. He comes from Insider, where he was an investigative correspondent. He has also worked at ABC News, TPM Media LLC […]

Insider hires Tayeb as junior biz reporter

Insider has hired Zahra Tayeb as a junior business reporter on the weekend business team following the completion of her fellowship. Previously, she was an editorial intern at Wonderland Magazine and Conde Nast Britain. She has also freelanced for WWD and was a summer analyst at Henderson Chambers and the BBC. Tayeb graduated from King’s […]

Business Insider copy chief McMahon departs

Business Insider copy chief Daniel McMahon has left his post after more than 7 years with the company. During his time as the company’s first copy chief, he grew the copy desk from one person editing to eight full-time copy editors editing hundreds of stories. He was also social media editor at Peloton Magazine on […]

Insider editor Cranley departs

Ellen Cranley, associate editor of news at Insider, has left. Previously, she has served as a weekend news intern and then as a weekend news reporter at Business Insider. She was also a communications intern at The Healthcare Transformation Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital. She has also interned at AFFORD, Boston Magazine, The Dandelion Patch, […]

Insider hires Jones as careers reporter

Insider has hired Stephen Jones as a careers reporter, covering careers, management, leadership and the global world of work. He joins from Management Today where he was a reporter. He was also an insights analyst at Engage Digital Partners and a match reporter at The Non League Paper Ltd. He has also freelanced for B4 […]

Insider taps Scott as economy editor

Bartie Scott is now an economy editor at Insider. Previously, she held the post of small business editor. Scott previouslu managed the launch of NYU’s first online master’s degree in journalism. She was also a wellness news contributor at Teen Vogue. Scott served as ForbesWomen newsletter and social media editor. She has also reported, written […]

Insider promotes four staff members

Insider has promoted for staffers to new roles: Joe Ciolli now holds the post of deputy executive editor, business. He will continue his current role overseeing markets and investing coverage. Previously, Ciolli has served as a senior markets reporter and as a senior investing editor. He has also worked at Bloomberg as a FX reporter […]

Insider taps Singh as senior entertainment reporter

Insider has promoted Olivia Singh to the post of senior entertainment reporter. Previously, she was an entertainment reporter. Singh joined Insider in 2017 as an entertainment intern. She has also contributed to NKD Magazine. She was also a pop culture blogger at Her Campus Media. Singh has also interned at US Weekly, TigerBeat Media and […]

Sfondeles departs Insider for Politico

Tina Sfondeles has joined Politico as a White House reporter and co-author of its West Wing Playbook, reports Politico. Recently, Sfondeles was a politics correspondent at Insider. Before that, she spent more than 12 years at the Chicago Sun-Times, where she has worked as a transportation/breaking news reporter, general assignment/political reporter and chief political reporter. […]