MarketWatch hires Cherney in San Francisco

MarketWatch.com tech editor and San Francisco bureau chief Jeremy Owens sent out the following announcement: MarketWatchers and S.F. folks, Please welcome MarketWatch’s new tech reporter in San Francisco, Max Cherney. Max started this morning, as most in the S.F. Bureau already know because they’ve had to listen to me talking endlessly as I show him the ropes. […]

MarketWatch adds Witkowski to tech team

MarketWatch.com tech editor and San Francisco bureau chief Jeremy Owens sent out the following announcement on Friday: Everyone, Please welcome Wally Witkowski to his new role on the Companies team as a tech reporter. Wally is moving over from the Markets team to help cover the technology industry from the heart of Silicon Valley. Wally will hit […]

Dayton Biz Journal reporter moving to Columbus Business First

Tristan Navera, a senior reporter at the Dayton Business Journal, is moving to its sister paper in Ohio, Columbus Business First. Navera will be the Columbus paper’s commercial real estate and development reporter starting Tuesday. At Dayton, he covered workforce development, economic development, and technology. Navera writes, “Today is my last day at the Dayton […]

Why Bloomberg News staffers swap jobs

Jacqueline Thorpe, the Toronto bureau chief for Bloomberg News, writes about her experience working in Mumbai as part of the company’s job swap program. Thorpe writes, “Coming from my position of bureau chief in Toronto, where I’m a jack of all trades, to Mumbai for the opportunity to drill down into a beat once again […]

Las Vegas daily promotes Raz to assistant biz editor

Dan Behringer, the business section editor at the Las Vegas Review-Journal, sent out the following announcement on Thursday: I am pleased to announce that Nicole Raz has been promoted to the position of assistant business editor. Nicole has been a valuable employee of the Review-Journal since 2016 and brings creativity and energy to the RJ […]

NY Times hires WSJ’s Zhong as China tech reporter

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock and tech editor Pui-Wing Tam sent out the following announcement: We’re delighted to announce that Raymond Zhong will be joining the Times to cover technology in China. Raymond comes to us from The Wall Street Journal, where he most recently covered economics in India, working out of New Delhi for three years. […]

Reuters Breakingviews hires Beddor as China columnist

Jeffrey Goldfarb, the deputy editor of Reuters Breakingviews, sent out the following staff announcement: I am pleased to share the news that Christopher Beddor will be the newest member of the Breakingviews team, as a China columnist. Chris joins us from Eurasia Group, where he has been analyzing Beijing’s economic and financial policies. He previously […]

Missouri biz publication names new editor, new director of content

The Columbia Business Times in Missouri has named Breck Dumas as its new editor and Beth Bramstedt as the company’s new director of content. A story on its website states, “Dumas is a Columbia native with an extensive background in political and business messaging with local, state, and national experience. Past positions include public relations coordinator for […]

WSJ hires Marco as editor of digital content strategy

Wall Street Journal editor Gerard Baker sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: I’m delighted to announce that Meg Marco is appointed Editor, Digital Content Strategy. Meg joins The Wall Street Journal from Consumerist, the innovative digital arm of Consumer Reports, where she has been Executive Editor and Head of Product since 2012. In this […]

WSJ appoints Miller as senior editor for features and weekend

Wall Street Journal editor Gerard Baker sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: The pace of new newsroom appointments has slowed a little through the dog days of August but today I’m delighted to be able to accelerate it again with a couple of announcements of key appointments. First, Mike Miller is appointed, Senior Editor, […]