Reuters seeks Asia markets correspondent
Reuters is looking for an experienced and ambitious reporter to join our regional markets team in Tokyo. It’s a role in which you will be required to cover Japanese financial markets and also be part of an elite Asian markets team that breaks news and writes agenda-setting global markets features. The Tokyo markets team is […]
USA Today hires personal finance and markets reporter
USA Today has hired Jessica Menton to cover personal finance and the financial markets. Menton will be starting this week according to her tweet. Prior to joining USA Today, Menton was working at The Wall Street Journal as its markets reporter and senior platform editor. She also served as a news editor at WSJ. Menton […]
Reuters seeks a commodities reporter
Reuters is seeking a focused, driven journalist who is passionate about breaking news and investigative journalism to join the New York commodities team to cover energy, soft commodities and metals markets and report and write hard-hitting stories stemming from the developments in those markets. The reporter would do everything from market reporting to deep enterprise […]
Fox Business adds “Barron’s Roundtable” show on Fridays
Fox Business Network will launch “Barron’s Roundtable” on Friday, a new weekly primetime program hosted by Barron’s editor-at-large Jack Otter. Ted Johnson of Deadline writes, “Barron’s Roundtable will feature interviews with investors and major industry leaders on the week ahead on Wall Street. The show also will feature Jack Hough, associate editor of Barron’s, providing behind the scenes […]
WSJ hires Yoon to cover Asian debt markets
Frances Yoon has been hired by the Wall Street Journal as a markets reporter in Hong Kong, covering Asian debt markets with a focus on China. Yoon was previously at the International Financing Review, where she delivered scoops on U.S. dollar bond plans for Alibaba, Tencent and CNOOC, one of China’s largest oil companies. Her […]
Barron’s seeks a financial markets reporter
Barron’s is looking for a financial markets reporter to actively drive its daily market coverage and provide analysis of what market moves mean for investors and their money. The successful candidate will be comfortable working at multiple speeds, writing short pieces on what the stock market is doing and why, while searching for deeper insights […]
CNBC is adding a podcast around “Squawk Box”
CNBC is creating a new podcast extension of its flagship morning television show “Squawk Box.” A story on Inside Radio states, “The podcast will be known as Squawk Pod and will publish each morning at 10am. The podcast will pull excerpts from the show’s most newsmaker interviews. “‘With the launch of Squawk Pod, we are […]
Reuters seeks editor in charge of US markets
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest international multimedia news provider reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and international news to professionals via Thomson Reuters desktops, the world’s media organizations, and directly to consumers at Reuters.com. We’re looking for an experienced […]
How the 24-hour news cycle has changed business journalism
Cary Osborne of the California State University-Northridge alumni magazine profiled CNBC’s Sue Herera, Bill Griffeth and Ron Insana about their work on the business news channel. Osborne writes, “Insana compared business journalism in the 1980s to banking, because of the hours. Once the New York Stock Exchange closed at 4 p.m., work was done. “‘There […]
Bloomberg launching “Bloomberg Wall Street Week”
Bloomberg is launching “Bloomberg Wall Street Week,” not to be confused with the venerable business news franchise which originated on PBS nearly 50 years ago, reports A.J. Katz of TVNewser. Katz reports, “The one-hour program will debut in the fall, with David Westin serving as anchor/moderator. “The program will be in a roundtable format, and Westin will […]
