MLex seeks assistant editor in Washington

International regulatory news service MLex is seeking an Assistant Editor to aid the regional Managing Editor in the day-to-day supervision of coverage. An Assistant Editor must: – Coordinate coverage with editors and Managing Editors in other regions. – Provide authoritative guidance to reporters. – Identify and communicate with the staff on the day’s coverage priorities. […]

Valdez hired as editor of Wired.com

Wired editor in chief Nicholas Thompson announced Wednesday that Andrea Valdez has been named editor of Wired.com. She will be based in Wired’s San Francisco office, and her first day will be March 13. “We’re thrilled to have Andrea join us at Wired,” Thompson said in a statement. “She’s done everything we’d want a web editor to have done: […]

S&P Global seeks renewable energy reporter

S&P Global Market Intelligence is seeking an enterprising journalist for its energy team to cover financial, operational and regulatory news related to the renewable energy and clean tech industries. On a day-to-day basis, our reporters combine spot reporting on breaking news with crafting proprietary stories on key industry developments and trends. In addition, reporters provide […]

WSJ is closing the Google loophole

The Wall Street Journal is turning off the feature that let people skirt its paywall by cutting and pasting the headline of a story into Google, reports Lucia Moses of Digiday. Moses writes, “Meanwhile, a new team has been tweaking the subscription messaging to get people to convert, learning that telling people they can cancel any time and putting […]

More than 50 percent of WSJ subscribers are now digital

More than 50 percent of The Wall Street Journal’s subscribers are digital for the first time ever, its parent News Corp. disclosed Thursday in its second-quarter earnings. Of the paper’s 2.1 million subscribers, 1.08 million are digital. That’s up from 828,000 digital subscribers in the second quarter of last year. In the company’s news and […]

Fast Company seeks news writer

Fast Company is looking for a full-time news writer based in New York to cover business, technology, creativity, and innovation. We’re seeking a creative thinker, imagineer, and news junkie who can collaborate with the news team on smart angles and analyses on the issues that matter to our readers. The writer will primarily be responsible […]

Fast Company seeks breaking news writer

Fast Company is looking for a full-time breaking news writer based in New York to cover fast-developing news updates in business, technology, creativity, and innovation. We’re seeking a creative thinker, imagineer, and all-around news junkie—someone who can quickly identify important stories and crystalize the main ideas behind them. The writer will primarily be responsible for […]

S&P Global seeks retail editor

S&P Global Market Intelligence is seeking an editor for our Charlottesville office who can deliver thought-provoking, insightful news and features related to the retail. On a daily basis, you will edit news articles relating to global coverage of the retail sector, for accuracy, style and content, and to tight deadlines. You will help shape our […]

S&P Global seeks credit markets reporter

In this position the individual will write and collaborate on real time news stories covering the global credit markets. Specific emphasis will be reporting on debt financing backing smaller companies, also known as the middle market. Stories can include M&A activity, distressed situations, private equity, BDCs, and profile stories. The reporter will interview major players […]

International Biz Times is rebranding its tech gadget site

The International Business Times is working on a rebranding of its tech gadget site iDigitalTimes, which is set to launch this spring. The site will change its name to Player.One, according to sources close to the company. The site is expected to become more focused on gamers. Unlike traditional sites, which are focused on games […]