Up to 80 jobs at CNBC being cut
Paul Tharp of the New York Post reports Thursday that job cuts at business news network CNBC could begin today. Tharp writes, “Sources say that as many as 80 staffers could be getting pink...
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Head of long-form journalism leaving CNBC
Josh Howard, vice president of CNBC’s long form unit, is leaving the network, according to sources, reports Marisa Guthrie of Broadcasting and Cable.  Howard’s contract expires next week and with cuts looming at...
Layoffs on Ohio
TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE Layoffs at the Cincinnati Enquirer and the Cleveland Plain Dealer claimed business journalists on Tuesday. At the Enquirer, assistant managing editor for business Carolyn Pione has lost her job. In...
Financial Times offers buyouts, freezes salaries
Robert MacMillan of Reuters reports Tuesday that The Financial Times is offering buyouts and freezing salaries as its advertisers and customers deal with the financial crisis, according to a memo from the daily business...
Ford named Reuters commentary editor
Reuters News announced Tuesday the appointment of correspondent Jonathan Ford to the role of Reuters commentary editor, effective Dec. 11, according to an internal announcement. Ford, who will be based in London, will drive the development of...
Dow Jones makes changes to WSJ Europe operations
Dow Jones & Co. anmnounced Tuesday some a organizational change in an attempt to accelerate the continuing growth of The Wall Street Journal franchise overseas. The company named Andrew Langhoff as publisher of The Wall Street Journal Europe...
Broadcasting & Cable names new business editor
Claire Atkinson has been named business editor of trade publication Broadcasting & Cable, according to a story on the publication’s Web site. The story states, “In 2007, Atkinson left Advertising Age to embark on...
NYT employment columnist let go
Marci Alboher, the New York Times “Shifting Careers” column as a freelancer for the past 18 months, has lost that job, according to a report from Peter Kafka at All Things Digital. Kafka writes,...
Bloomberg News names new MEs, team leaders, shifts in coverage
TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE Bloomberg News announced to its staff Tuesday a number of management changes and shifts in coverage, which is grouped into teams, according to sources in the newsroom. The breaking news...
Reynolds Center for biz journalism seeks new executive director
The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism is looking for a new executive director to run its programs. The current executive director, Andrew Leckey, is becoming president of the center and the new Reynolds...
