Bloomberg’s Paskin moving to Hong Kong bureau

Janet Paskin, who has overseen Bloomberg’s diversity coverage, is moving to its Hong Kong bureau to be an enterprise editor. She has also run Bloomberg’s sports business team. Paskin began her journalism career covering sports for the Philadelphia Inquirer, Newsday and Journal News. She won numerous national awards for her enterprise reporting and went on […]

Khan hired as ME at FT’s Money-Media

Longtime business journalist Faris Khan has been hired as managing editor for P&C Specialist, part of Money-Media, a Financial Times operation. Khan was most recently at Bloomberg News, where he was senior editor for distressed debt and leveraged finance coverage. He was also a senior editor in corporate finance and a team leader for syndicated […]

Daily Journal of Commerce Oregon reporter Visser returning to Seattle

Alex Visser, a reporter at the Daily Journal of Commerce Oregon is leaving the paper and returning to Seattle. Visser covers architecture and engineering news for the paper. His last day is Friday. He joined the paper in May after working as a legislative and health reporter for The Lund Report, which is also in […]

Wong returns to reporting for BuzzFeed

Venessa Wong, deputy business and tech editor at BuzzFeed, is returning to reporting and will now cover money and how it’s spent. On LinkedIn, Wong wrote, “I’m interested in student loans, housing, childcare, credit cards, health care costs, and scams. But mostly this: Who is harmed by our financial systems? How? Why?” She has been […]

Salchert joins Dallas Biz Journal to cover real estate

Dallas Business Journal editor in chief Jeffrey Schnick sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: I’m excited to announce that Ryan Salchert has been named as our new commercial real estate reporter. Currently the CRE reporter at the San Antonio Business Journal, Ryan has been with ACBJ since June 2017. In those two years, Ryan […]

FreightWaves hires Kulisch from Automotive News

FreightWaves, a digital news startup focused on freight transportation and logistics, has hired Eric Kulisch to cover the air cargo industry. He joined the company Aug. 26 after nearly two years as Washington reporter for Automotive News, where he covered government policy related to auto safety, emissions, trade and autonomous vehicles. Kulisch won a regional […]

WSJ adds three to publishing desk, promotes another

Alexandra Kaptik, the editing chief at The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following announcement: Hi all, We will be adding some members to the Publishing Desk over the coming weeks. These are talented staffers you probably already know. Please join me in welcoming them to the group. In order of start date: Jeff McCulley […]

Wired hires Knight to cover artificial intelligence

Will Knight has been hired by Wired magazine to cover artificial intelligence. He starts next week. Knight is currently MIT Technology Review’s senior editor for artificial intelligence. He covers the latest advances in AI and related fields, including machine learning, automated driving, and robotics. Will joined MIT Technology Review in 2008 from the UK science […]

New staff hired at innovation news site The Logic

The Logic, a new Canadian subscription outlet focused on the innovation economy, has announced several key appointments.  Jenna Zuschlag Misener will become chief operating officer.  She will help manage investor relations and its new board of directors, to be announced soon,  and oversee its marketing, partnership and community-building efforts.  Jordan Timm, former executive producer of […]

Greenfield has new role overseeing Bloomberg diversity coverage

Rebecca Greenfield has a new role at Bloomberg.  After joining the news organization in April of 2015 as a reporter, she will now be overseeing its diversity coverage. She has hosted podcasts (The Pay Check; Works for Me) and reported on gender, race and class in business for Bloomberg.  Before working here, Greenfield was a […]