CNN is expanding tech coverage by launching CNN Tech

CNN is expanding its technology coverage by launching  CNN Tech. With this move the network is elevating its technology coverage from a beat to a standalone business more closely aligned with brands such as CNN Politics, CNNMoney and CNN Style. The site will be led by executive editor Sam Grobart who joined the network from Bloomberg Businessweek in March of this […]

MLex seeks senior reporter to cover M&A

The senior reporter covering mergers and acquisitions must be a newsroom leader who helps guide all aspects of MLex coverage. The senior reporter must: — Establish a reputation — effectively, a brand name — among readers interested in the impact of regulatory decision-making on mergers and acquisitions. — Identify travel priorities, and work with the […]

Bloomberg BNA’s “Big Law Business” named website of the year

Bloomberg BNA’ “Big Law Business” website was named the 2017 Website of the Year by the American Society of Business Publication Editors, the top honor given to a website in the business, trade, and specialty press by the association. The award was presented Thursday, May 18 in St. Petersburg, Florida ,as part of the association’s Azbee […]

Stat breaks the code for premium content

Lucia Moses of Digiday writes about STAT, the health care news site launched by the Boston Globe that has successfully charged a high price — $299 a year — for its content. Moses writes, “Boston Globe Media Partners’ Stat launched a $299-a-year membership program about six months ago. It wouldn’t release hard numbers, but says it’s on its way to […]

Mergermarket seeks M&A reporter

Mergermarket, an online financial news service, is looking for a full-time reporter based in New York to break news on M&A deals and corporate strategy. This position is entirely focused on off-diary/enterprise reporting and is a great opportunity for a reporter looking to move into an investigative journalism position. The right candidate needs to be […]

CNBC.com seeks deputy digital news editor in London

The Deputy Digital News Editor works at the heart of the editorial team updating the global site, covering stories, market updates, features and online video, all within tight deadlines. Qualifications/Requirements KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Act as a hotseat for CNBC.com updating the site in a timely manner using strong editorial judgement and knowledge of business and […]

How GlobalAtlanta.com covers international news with a local perspective

Trevor Williams is the managing editor for Global Atlanta, an online news site that covers international news related to Atlanta. It bills itself as the only news service dedicated to covering how Atlanta connects with the global economy. Williams, a University of Georgia graduate, has been managing editor since January 2015. Global Atlanta, which started […]

VentureBeat seeks artificial intelligence reporter

VentureBeat is looking for an experienced reporter to help lead our coverage of artificial intelligence. As startups and big corporations invest money and talent into AI, VentureBeat aims to cover both the broad ways AI will change life as we know it and the technical infrastructure underpinning it. As VentureBeat’s AI reporter, you’ll help define our daily coverage of AI […]

TheStreet has added new advertisers

TheStreet.com CEO David Callaway made the following comments during the financial news site’s first-quarter earnings conference call: Advertising was both above budget and ahead of last year’s first quarter which began as you right might remember with a huge market scare out of China and led to higher traffic last year. New advertisers like CME […]

What’s behind the success of Technical.ly

Ed Warfield of citybizlist.com interviewed Christopher Wink, the cofounder of Technically Media, which publishes local tech news and runs events networks in five U.S. cities, all on the East Coast. Here is an excerpt: EDWIN WARFIELD: You were a staff writer at the Temple News, 2004 to 2007, intern at Philadelphia Business Journal, 2007 to 2008, […]