Peled promoted to reporter at WSJ

Anat Peled has been promoted to reporter at The Wall Street Journal. She was a news assistant. She is based in Tel Aviv and is covering Israel and the Palestinian Territories. She holds a master’s degree in modern European history from Oxford University, where she was a Rhodes Scholar, and a bachelor’s degree in history from […]
NY Times’ Stockman now covering manufacturing

Farah Stockman is now covering manufacturing for the New York Times. She previously was in the opinion department as a writer covering foreign policy and national affairs as a member of the editorial board. Stockman also spent four years writing stories about race and class and middle America at the Times. Stockman began her career in […]
Reuters hires Rozen to cover government efficiency

Reuters has hired Courtney Rozen to cover government efficiency. She previously was at Bloomberg Law reporting on federal workforce and government efficiency. She spent the last four years covering the Biden administration as Bloomberg Government’s White House reporter. While on the beat, she broke news on the Justice Department’s probe into COVID test fraud and the launch of […]
Hawaii Business hires Wills as managing editor

Ken Wills has been hired by Hawaii Business magazine to be its managing editor. He will start July 7. He succeeds Cynthia Wessendorf, who is shifting her focus to her freelance writing career. She will continue as a senior contributing writer for Hawaii Business. Wills has been freelancing for the past five years, including stringing for […]
Yahoo Finance hires Ockerman as senior reporter

Yahoo finance has hired Emma Ockerman as a senior reporter covering labor and the economy. Ockerman has been an audience engagement specialist for Nikkei Asia in New York. She previously worked at MarketWatch.com on its personal finance team. Ockerman was also at Vice News as a general assignment reporter covering economic inequality. She previously was at Bloomberg News covering […]
Pensions & Investments hires Samuels as a reporter

Remy Samuels has been hired by Pensions & Investments as a reporter covering exchange traded funds. Samuels previously was reporting on the retirement industry at Plansponsor Magazine. Prior to this role, Samuels was a local news reporter for Patch.com covering New Jersey politics, government and business. She is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh.
Tweedie named deputy executive editor at Business Insider

Steven Tweedie has been named deputy executive editor at Business Insider. He will oversee three teams — business news, the corporate desk, and the weekend team. Tweedie has been deputy editor and business newsroom coach at Business Insider. He launched the business news desk in early 2020 and helped grow it into the trending and tech […]
Three editorial staffers depart Atlas Obscura

Three editorial staffers announced Monday that they have left Atlas Obscura, a travel news site. The biggest departure is editor in chief Nicholas Jackson, who had returned about a year ago and was also Atlas Obscura’s first editor in chief back in 2010 before leaving for jobs at places such as The Atlantic and Pacific Standard. […]
Senior video producer Kersh among the Business Insider layoffs

Senior video producer Harry Kersh was among the layoffs at Business Insider, he disclosed on Linked. Kersh was the host of the video series “Food Wars.” In addition to “Food Wars,” Kersh also presented episodes of “Food Tours,” “Fast Food Chemistry” and more. His videos have accumulated tens of millions of views on YouTube, Facebook, Snapchat and […]
TechCrunch’s Bellan moves to AI beat

TechCrunch senior reporter Rebecca Bellan is now covering artificial intelligence. “I’m interested in how AI is actually being used, how it’s being regulated, and where the hype cracks,” she wrote on social media. She joined the news organization in 2021 and originally covered transportation. Bellan previously was a contributing writer for Forbes.com, covering social media and tech […]