Forbes seeks deputy editor for lifestyle channel

Forbes Media seeks a Deputy Editor for our Lifestyle channel to be a leader in our expanding newsroom for the era of social media. This Deputy Editor will work directly with top editors to identify, recruit and manage freelance contributors and topic experts across a range of industries to be part of our industry-leading contributor […]

Business Insider launches French edition

Julie Hansen, the chief operating officer and president of Business Insider, writes about the launch of its French-language website. Hansen writes, “BI France publishes in French and covers business news of interest to residents of France, Europe, and francophone Africa. It is published by leading European publisher Prisma, edited by Marie-Catherine Beuth, and headquartered in Paris. “Readers in France will […]

Business Insider testing a reader paywall

Business Insider is testing a metered paywall, according to Jeremy Barr of Ad Age. Barr writes, “The company plans to test those ambitions, starting this week, with a ‘small,’ randomly selected group of readers, who will be prompted to subscribe to Business Insider. As is standard with so-called metered paywalls, the readers selected for this […]

MLex seeks antitrust reporter in DC

International news service MLex seeks a reporter/researcher in our Washington, DC, bureau to assist a team of reporters in covering federal antitrust investigations of mergers and acquisitions. The candidate should be a well-organized self-starter who can scan dozens of government filings daily and attend source meetings and cover speeches, panels and conferences. This is an […]

Tech security site knocked off internet

Tech security site Krebs on Security run by Brian Krebs has been knocked from its servers after a massive attack, reports Paul Szoldra of Business Insider. Szoldra writes, “‘It’s looking likely that KrebsOnSecurity will be offline for a while,’ Krebs tweeted Thursday. ‘Akamai’s kicking me off their network tonight.’ “Since Tuesday, Krebs’ site has been under sustained distributed […]

Consumer Reports seeks senior digital editor

This role is responsible for generating, shepherding, packaging and optimizing content for Consumer Reports’ digital products, focusing on key content impact areas such as Cars, Electronics, Health, Home, and Money. The Digital Editor will partner with content and product leaders, as well as social media, SEO, business development and other key stakeholders to develop and […]

Reuters seeks podcast producer/editor

Reuters is seeking a Podcast Producer whom is responsible for producing high-quality digital audio content for the Reuters.com web site. He/She will also act as a homepage editor from time to time and be an integral part of a small team dedicated to presenting the day’s top news stories in a variety of formats. The Podcast […]

McLeod on how MLex sets itself apart

Robert McLeod is the co-founder and chief executive officer of MLex, a financial news service acquired in 2015 by LexisNexis for an undisclosed amount. Prior to co-founding MLex in 2005, McLeod worked as a Bloomberg News journalist twice — he left in 2000 and returned in 2001 — covering financial services, mergers & acquisitions and antitrust […]

The Information uses comments to sell subscriptions

Max Willens of Digiday writes about how tech news site The Information uses its comment section to build its subscriber base. Willens writes, “While plenty of specialty publishers like to wax about the community that forms around their content, The Information puts its members front and center. Subscribers get their own bio pages, and the site’s […]

Connecticut Law Tribune seeks reporter

ALM, publisher of the Connecticut Law Tribune, the American Lawyer, the National Law Journal, and other professional publications, seeks an experienced reporter to cover litigation, with a focus on insurance matters, out of its Hartford, Connecticut office. We’re looking for someone who can do a mix of local interest stories as well as track trends […]