Seeking Alpha’s app leaks users’ stock holdings
Financial news site Seeking Alpha’s mobile applications leaks the stock positions of more than 500,000 users, reports Jeremy Seth Davis of SC Magazine. Davis writes, “The flaw was disclosed by Rapid7 researchers after the security firm contacted Seeking Alpha two months ago, however, Rapid7 stated in an email to SCMagazine.com that the financial publisher has not yet […]
Hartford Business Journal seeks online reporter
The Hartford Business Journal, an award winning business media organization, is looking for an online reporter/producer who has journalism, Internet and social media chops and is able to meet tight, daily deadlines. The online reporter/producer will lead HBJ’s online news efforts and products including CT Morning Blend and HBJ Today. Primary responsibilities will be writing, […]
Gizmodo seeks Silicon Valley reporter
Gizmodo is looking for an aggressive, sharp, hungry reporter, located in the bay area, to spearhead Gizmodo’s coverage of the technology industry and Silicon Valley. The right candidate will have impeccable story instincts, solid reporting chops, and the ability to pivot between quick day stories and longer enterprise stories. Most important is a desire to do […]
Fortune.com seeks associate editor
The associate editor for Fortune.com will be part of a team assisting the contributor editor with the development of a network of high-profile guest columnists. This is a key role for a digital content enthusiast who wants to shape and execute on a content strategy for a brand with massive reach. You will: Directly oversee […]
Gizmodo hires Peyser as night editor
Tech news site Gizmodo has hired Eve Peyser as its night editor. She starts next week. Peyser is best known for matching with disgraced and indicted pharma executive Martin Shkreli on Tinder and writing about their conversation. “As the night editor, I’ll be running the whole site after hours,” said Peyser in an email to Talking Biz […]
How a weekly paper became an online-only publication
Hank Grezlak is regional editor in chief of ALM Media, responsible for all of its regional publications. That job includes developing and executing editorial strategies for The Legal Intelligencer, The New Jersey Law Journal, The Connecticut Law Tribune, and the Delaware Business Court Insider. In June, he added additional papers to his responsibilities, including the Daily […]
StockTwits names ex-MarketWatch GM as its CEO
Financial media company StockTwits Inc. has named Ian Rosen, the former general manager of MarketWatch.com, as its chief executive officer. Current CEO Howard Lindzon, who founded the company in 2008, will assume the role of executive chairman, and will continue to serve as chairman of StockTwits’ board. StockTwits is known for creating the $ tag […]
Behind Investopedia’s video boost
Sahil Patel of Digiday writes about Investopedia and its push behind adding more video to its website. Patel writes, “In January, IAC-owned Investopedia hired CNN veteran Caleb Silver as its first vp of content to focus on video. Silver’s team of three produces roughly 300 videos per quarter. Investopedia’s goal is to launch a studio that can create […]
Investopedia seeks director of audience engagement
Investopedia is the destination for investors to better understand the financial world, make smarter investing decisions and connect with Financial Advisors. Powered by a team of data scientists and financial experts, Investopedia offers timely, trusted and actionable financial information for early investors to high net worth individuals. Investopedia is operated by IAC Publishing, a collection […]
Beta version of Bloomberg’s new India site appears
The beta version of Bloomberg Quint, Bloomberg’s news website in India with a joint venture partner, has launched. The website says that it will “combine Bloomberg’s global leadership in business and financial news and data, with Quintillion Media’s deep expertise in the Indian market and digital news delivery, to provide high quality business news, insights […]
