Boston Biz Journal reporter Green switches to life sciences beat

Boston Business Journal reporter Hannah Green is now covering biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device companies. She has been covering technology. Green, a native of Massachusetts, graduated from Boston University in December 2021 with a master’s degree in journalism. Green was an investigative-reporting intern at GBH News and project manager in Boston University’s Justice Media Co-Lab, managing student […]

9fin hires Frumes to lead coverage of distressed debt and restructuring

9fin announced Monday that Max Frumes has joined the company to oversee global coverage of distressed debt and restructuring. Frumes co-authored one of the definitive books on distressed debt — “The Caesars Palace Coup.” He joins from LevFin Insights, where he ran the special situations news team globally. Before that, he was instrumental in setting up […]

Orlando Biz Journal hires Guniss as editor in chief

Carolyn Guniss has been hired as the next editor-in-chief of Orlando Business Journal. Managing editor Susan Lundine writes, “Guniss, a 30-year veteran in the journalism industry, currently is the senior content editor at the Orlando Sentinel, a position she has held for nearly three years. “She will step into her new role at OBJ on Jan. 16, succeeding Sean McCrory, who departed […]

Politico hires Carlson to cover EU financial regulation

Politico has hired Kathryn Carlson to cover European Union financial regulation in Brussels. She has been a correspondent leading EU financial services coverage for MLex in Brussels. She previously covered energy and trade as a reporter for MLex, and has written for Reuters and The Times of London among other outlets. Carlson holds a degree in English […]

Serrano among those laid off at The Messenger

Jody Serrano is among the editorial staff laid off at The Messenger. Serrano had been covering online communities and social media. Previously, she was an online communities and internet reporter at Gizmodo, where she joined in 2017 as a weekend editor. Serrano began her career in Texas, where she also worked for the Austin American-Statesman and The Texas Tribune. She […]

Payload hires Fernholz as senior space reporter

Payload has hired Tim Fernholz as its senior space reporter. Fernholz had been a senior reporter covering space, economics and politics at Quartz before leaving in November. He is the author of “Rocket Billionaires: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and the New Space Race.” Fernholz has been with Quartz for more than 11 years. Previously, he was a correspondent at […]

Foster-Frau joins investigative team at Washington Post

Washington Post national editor Phil Rucker, deputy national editor Amy Fiscus and senior national investigations editor Rosalind Helderman sent out the following: We are delighted to announce that Silvia Foster-Frau last year took on a new assignment on National’s investigations team, applying her considerable reporting skills in pursuit of high-impact accountability stories from across the […]

Li to cover US regional banks for Bloomberg

Bloomberg News reporter Diana Li has been tapped to cover U.S. regional banks. Li has been on the rotation program for the last year, covering consumer goods, wealth, technology and credit at Bloomberg. She previously interned at Financial Planning, Reuters and the Financial Times. Li holds a bachelor’s degree from Tsinghua University and a master’s degree from […]

Bloomberg News hires Furlong to cover health care

Bloomberg News has hired Ashleigh Furlong as a health care reporter. She previously covered the same beat at Politico. Previously, Furlong was a reporter at Research in London, research and funding news for the academic research community. She also worked as a journalist at online news agency GroundUp news, which provides news on social justice and human […]

Wired names Barrett its executive editor

Wired global editorial director Katie Drummond sent out the following on Monday: All – I’m thrilled to share two very exciting updates about WIRED’s leadership team. First up: Brian Barrett is returning to WIRED, his one true and rightful home, as our executive editor. Brian will jump right into the mix when he starts on January 16th, overseeing […]