Kiplinger has laid off 11 staffers amid reorganization
Kiplinger, the personal finance operation sold earlier this year, has laid off 11 staffers as part of a reorganization, Talking Biz News has confirmed with a company spokeswoman. The 11 positions eliminated include writing/editing, administrative, copy editing/fact-checking, and art department positions, which the spokeswoman said lessens the overall impact on any one group. In addition, […]
Washington Post hires Tiku as tech culture reporter
Washington Post business editor David Cho, deputy business editor Zachary Goldfarb, and technology editor Christina Passariello sent out the following announcement on Friday: We are thrilled to announce that Nitasha Tiku will be The Washington Post’s new tech culture reporter. Nitasha will help readers understand Silicon Valley by writing about the people who lead and […]
Oregon paper hires new business reporter
Scott Carroll has been hired as a business reporter for The News-Review in Roseburg, Oregon. A story on its website states, “While Carroll just started as a business reporter this week, he’s not new to the area, or the beat. He started his newspaper career covering business for The News-Review 20 years ago. Two years […]
Business Insider hires Allen as supervising producer
Business Insider has hired Daniel T. Allen as a supervising producer. He will be working to develop new episodic series and special projects to grow the video audience for BI Prime – Business Insider’s subscription service. He will be reporting to Erica Berenstein, head of Business Insider TV. Allen began his career producing news and […]
NY Times hires WSJ’s Hong
New York Times metro editor Cliff Levy sent out the following announcement on Friday: I’m thrilled to announce that Nicole Hong, an ace criminal justice and investigative reporter, is joining Metro. Nicole has been a reporter at The Wall Street Journal for seven years, where she was a member of the team that won the […]
Tax reporter Browning departs Bloomberg
Lynnley Browning, a tax reporter at Bloomberg News, is leaving the news organization after more than three years. Browning joined Bloomberg in January 2016. She previously worked at Newsweek ,where she was a reporter covering corporate taxes, offshore tax havens and tax trends. In the 2012 presidential election she wrote exclusive, data-driven stories on Mitt Romney’s […]
Biotech reporter Spalding departs Bloomberg
Rebecca Spalding, a biotech reporter at Bloomberg News, has left the organization. On Twitter, Spalding wrote, “I will have something new to say soon but for now, I’m reflecting fondly on the time I spent here and the wonderful colleagues I met here. I’m so proud to have started my journalism career at Bloomberg.” Spalding […]
CNBC hires Young as sports business reporter
CNBC.com managing editor Jeffrey McCracken sent out the following announcement on Thursday to the staff: I am pleased to announce a new hire for the CNBC.com newsroom. Jabari Young joins as a sports business reporter based in Englewood Cliffs. He will cover news ranging from big TV network sports contracts to the influence of agents […]
Tampa Bay Biz Journal hires Ward as a digital producer
The Tampa Bay Business Journal has hired Brendan Ward as a digital producer. He will start next week. Ward has been interning this summer at the Atlanta Business Chronicle. He has interned for the Statesboro Herald in Georgia as well. He is a graduate of Georgia Southern University. While in college, he worked at The […]
BuzzFeed retail reporter Miranda joining NBC News
Leticia Miranda, the retail reporter at BuzzFeed News, is leaving to join NBC News to cover business. She will start in October. Miranda has been at BuzzFeed for four years and previously was a breaking news reporter and consumer affairs reporter. She also was a fellow at ProPublica and interned at WNYC Radio. She holds […]
