Lance Lambert assumes associate data editor role at Fortune

Lance Lambert has been hired as the associate data editor at Fortune magazine. He will be responsible for creating data-driven premium newsletters. Lambert previously from August 2017 to August 2019 as a data journalist for Realtor.com. Prior to his time at Realtor.com, he worked as a data journalist for Bloomberg. Lambert graduated from The University […]

Greenwell hired as editor of Wired.com

Wired editor in chief Nicholas Thompson announced Monday that Megan Greenwell has been hired as editor of Wired.com. Her first day will be Sept. 3, and she will be based in New York. Greenwell joins Wired from Deadspin, where she served as editor in chief. Previously, Greenwell helped launch digital features programs at Esquire and […]

Steinberg joins Arizona Public Media to cover business and the economy

Jake Steinberg will be moving to Tucson to step into a role as a radio news reporter for Arizona Public Media. He will be covering business, economy, development, infrastructure, and more. Steinberg has been working as an investigative reporter for News21 in Phoenix since January 2019. Prior to his time at News21, Steinberg was an […]

News Tribune hires Busche to cover business

The Duluth News Tribune in Minnesota has hired Kelly Busche to cover business and the business of health care. Busche has been interning for the paper this summer. She is a 2019 graduate of the University of Minnesota, where she was a double major in journalism and political science. Busche was editor of the Minnesota Daily […]

Amy Chen leaves Linkedin, joins Airbnnb

Amy Chen, the managing editor at Linkedin Travel and Special Projects, is leaving her position to join Airbnb. “When I joined in Nov. 2012 as a San Francisco-based contractor, I had no idea I’d be lucky enough to get to stay and see us surpass 600 million members — or grow to 60+ editors around […]

American Banker hires Kiplinger’s Pedersen

Branden Pedersen, a reporter at Kiplinger Personal Finance, has been hired by American Banker. He has been covering tech, money and health care at Kiplinger. At American Banker, he will cover the FDIC, OCC and financial tech regulation. He starts next month. Pedersen spent a summer working as a reporter at BusinessDen.com, which covers business […]

Ryan Teague Beckwith joins Bloomberg’s 2020 election team

Ryan Teague Beckwith is leaving his position as a politics editor at Time magazine’s D.C. bureau to join Bloomberg’s 2020 election team. Beckwith has been with Time since October, 2014. In his position as senior editor, he was responsible for overseeing day-to-day coverage of national political news, including the 2016 election. He was responsible for […]

Ross Andersen tapped as The Atlantic deputy editor

The Atlantic has named Ross Andersen as a deputy editor, and he will be responsible for conceptualizing and editing reporting at The Atlantic. He will also focus on science coverage in general. Andersen has been with The Atlantic for over four years and has previously overseen health and tech coverage. Andersen has worked as a […]

Worcester daily lays off biz columnist

The Worcester Telegram & Gazette laid off several employees Tuesday. The newspaper let go of Peter Cohan, a business author and Babson College lecturer. Cohan wrote a business column once or twice a week for the Telegram for about eight years. The parent company of Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Gatehouse Media, is currently involved in […]

Tech reporter Lorenz joining NY Times’ Culture of Tech team

Choire Sicha of the New York Times sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: Taylor Lorenz beat the Styles desk on three stories in one month. We had some options about how to handle that. The easiest and most humane solution was … we hired her. Take it from our friend Kevin Roose, who says: […]