WSJ video journalist Mirza hired by Washington Post
Washington Post editorial video director Micah Gelman, deputy video director Phoebe Connelly and video creative director Osman Malik sent out the following announcement on Monday: The Video department is excited to announce that Atthar Mirza, an animator and video journalist at The Wall Street Journal, will join The Post as a video graphics editor. Prior to […]
CNN Business hires Metz to cover tech
Tech reporter Rachel Metz is joining the new CNN Business as a senior writer covering tech. Metz will be based in San Francisco and will be covering artificial intelligence, virtual reality and augmented reality. She starts Oct. 22. She comes to CNN Business from MIT Technology Review, where she has been a senior editor for mobile covering […]
Houston Biz Journal associate editor Harms leaves for new publication
Natalie Harms, the associate editor of the Houston Business Journal, has left the American City Business Journals paper. Harms is now the editor of InnovationMap.com, which is launching this month and will cover innovation — tech, startups, energy, etc. — in Houston. She had been with the Business Journal since February 2015, where she was in […]
CNBC’s “Squawk Box” is getting a new executive producer
CNBC has named Max Meyers executive producer of “Squawk Box,” effective Oct. 23, reports A.J. Katz of TVNewser.com. Katz writes, “Meyers had been executive producer of Fast Money for the past three years, and will now oversee the network’s signature program. “Longtime Squawk Box senior ep Matthew Quayle is taking on a new role at the network: Senior executive producer of […]
San Diego loses its most prominent business journalist
Don Bauder, longtime business journalist for the San Diego Union-Tribune and the San Diego Reader, is retiring at the age of 82. Ken Stone of the Times of San Diego writes, “His former colleagues at The San Diego Union-Tribune are unanimous in praise of his San Diego career, starting as a $18,000-a-year business editor in 1973. […]
Irizarry hired by MandateWire
Ana Irizarry has joined MandateWire, an institutional investment newswire service owned by the Financial Times, as a reporter. Irizarry joined MandateWire on Wednesday and will cover public and corporate pension funds, and institutional investment in the South America region. Prior to joining MandateWire, Ana was a reporting fellow at Lancaster Online in Pennsylvania, which she […]
CIO Journal reporter Norton leaves WSJ
Steven Norton, who has been a reporter for the CIO Journal at The Wall Street Journal for the past four years, has left the newspaper. Norton’s last day was on Wednesday. On Monday, he joins Metis Strategy, a strategy and management consulting firm based in Washington, as co-head of executive networks, research and media. “The […]
LA Times hires tech reporter, California economy reporter
Los Angeles Times executive editor Norm Pearlstine and senior deputy managing editor Kimi Yoshino sent out the following announcement on Thursday: Colleagues, We are pleased to announce the below additions to our Entertainment and Business staffs. Ashley Lee will be joining the Entertainment staff on Oct. 15 as an entertainment news reporter. Before she was hired a year ago […]
Van Zandt becomes special projects editor at Washington Biz Journal
Emily Van Zandt, the Washington Business Journal associate editor the last two years, has been named the paper’s new special projects editor. She replaces Jen Nycz-Conner, who left the American City Business Journals paper for Hilton last month. Van Zandt will also take over the Back Page column. Her first column is here. In an […]
Wired hires Martineau as a staff writer
Paris Martineau has been hired to join Wired’s business desk as a staff writer. Her first day in the New York office will be Oct. 8. Martineau previously worked at The Outline as a staff writer, covering tech news, social media manipulation, and privacy. Before that she wrote for select all — New York magazine’s tech blog — about internet […]
