Narayanan named executive editor of editing hub at Bloomberg
Silvia Killingsworth, the Americas news director, and Caroline Gage, the head of Americas editorial, sent out the following to the Bloomberg News staff: Dear all, We’re delighted to announce that Pratish Narayanan becomes executive editor of the editing hub in the Americas. Pratish has been managing editor of the news desk for the past two […]
Politico: WSJ has laid off five foreign reporters
The Wall Street Journal has now laid off five foreign reporters, current and former Journal staffers told Politico reporter Daniel Lippman. Lippman reports, “ALASTAIR GALE in Japan, LUCIANA MAGALHAES in Brazil, JUAN MONTES in Mexico and ERIC SYLVERS and FRANCIS X. ROCCA in Italy all were let go earlier this week, according to the sources. Emails sent to several of the reporters’ […]
Florida Trend promotes Keller to executive editor
Florida Trend magazine has promoted Amy Keller to executive editor. She has been managing editor and associate editor of the business magazine, which she joined in 2019. Keller earlier worked for Florida Trend from 2005 to 2014. She also spent a decade as a reporter at Roll Call. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Ohio […]
Crain’s New York hires Cuba to cover real estate
Crain’s New York has hired Julianne Cuba to cover real estate. She will start Monday. Cuba has been covering transportation and infrastructure for Streetsblog, which she joined in February 2019. She previously spent three years covering local news and politics at The Brooklyn Paper. There, she also covered the notoriously reckless private carting industry and hit-and-runs. Cuba […]
The “butter-smooth voice” of Gura returning to Bloomberg
NPR chief business editor Pallavi Gogoi sent out the following on Thursday: Dear all, We are writing with some bittersweet news. David Gura is leaving NPR after almost three years as a business correspondent covering Wall Street. He has worked at NPR on and off for the last 15 years and has crossed paths with so many people in […]
Sportico hires Clinkscales for breaking news team
Sports business site Sportico has hired Jason Clinkscales to be a reporter and editor on its breaking news team. He has been a freelance writer for the last two years. Clinkscales previously spent a decade at The Sports Fan Journal, including more than two years as its editor in chief. He was also a senior reports editor […]
Bloomberg hires Gura as host of “Big Take”
David Merritt, the head of Bloomberg Media editorial, Anthony Mancini, the head of Bloomberg Audio, and Sage Bauman, Bloomberg’s head of podcasts, sent the following note to staff: All, Over the past four months we have done great work building our flagship Big Take podcast. Since January you’ve seen the launch of Big Take DC […]
Bloomberg hires Weeks as a senior editor
Bloomberg News has hired Ryan Weeks as a senior editor, focused on cryptocurrency news in Asia. He starts on Monday and will be based in Kuala Lumpur. Weeks is deals editor at the The Block, focused on fundraising, M&A and institutional trends in the crypto space, among other things. He previously worked at Financial News, Dow Jones […]
Fortune hires Gerut as West Coast news editor
Fortune magazine has hired Amanda Gerut as West Coast editor for news. Gerut previously was associate editor of Agenda Week, where she worked for more than 13 years. She was also reporter, associate editor and managing editor for BoardIQ, a Financial Times publication. Gerut holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from New York University.
Institutional Investor’s Thrasher to cover family offices
Institutional Investor senior reporter Michael Thrasher is switching beats and will now cover family offices. “I don’t feel like a tourist in the family office universe, but I also acknowledge that I have much to learn,” he wrote on LinkedIn. He previously worked at Pensions & Investments and was editor in chief of Institutional Investor’s RIAIntel before […]
