How “Wall Street Week” landed at Fox Business

Brian Flood of The Wrap writes about how Fox Business Network acquired the “Wall Street Week’ show. Flood writes, “After 30-odd episodes of the quasi-infomercial version, Fox News chairman and CEO Roger Ailes liked what he saw, took over the show and moved it to Fox Business Network. “‘Roger was aware that the brand still had […]

WSJ seeks market reporter in New York

The Wall Street Journal seeks a special new breed of reporter and writer – something we call a “market maniac.” The term defines someone who is deeply interested in and passionate about the global markets – be they bonds, stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, or derivatives – and who wants to share that knowledge on a […]

Wall Street Journal makes changes to money and investing team

Wall Street Journal financial editor Dennis Berman sent out the following job changes on the money and investing team on Tuesday: We’re lucky to have such accomplished, committed journalists join the ranks of the new M&I  — some making internal moves, others coming to us from outside. Here is the latest: Ken Brown returns to Money & […]

WSJ revamps markets page

Wall Street Journal financial editor Dennis Berman sent out the following on Tuesday: Last summer Gerry Baker promised a “radical upgrade” in our digital capabilities. Now it is our time to meet his mandate. Today we unveiled a significantly enhanced home for the terrific work you produce. The WSJ Markets page is faster, livelier and better able […]

Starkman: The biz media won’t catch the next crisis

Asher Schechter of ProMarket, the blog of the Stigler Center at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, interviewed media critic Dean Starkman about the financial media’s coverage of the 2008 economic crisis. Here is an excerpt: Q: Eight years after the financial crisis, do you think business media is now better positioned to recognize […]

WSJ seeks European markets reporter in London

The Wall Street Journal is seeking an experienced reporter to cover European financial markets. The London markets group writes about stocks, bonds, currencies, oil, futures, options, swaps and other fun things. But we don’t just cover the ups and downs: We use markets to tell the stories of the global economy and its financial players. This […]

Investopedia seeks senior supervising editor

Investopedia is the world’s leading source of financial content on the web, with more than 20 million unique visitors and 60 million page views each month. Investopedia is the largest financial education website in the world. Powered by a team of data scientists and financial experts, Investopedia offers timely, trusted and actionable financial information for […]

Business Insider seeks markets editor

Business Insider is looking for an editor to join our markets team in New York. The markets editor will work with reporters in New York to cover developments in financial markets and economic news. The ideal candidate: – Is a markets junkie who can get excited by spikes in the VIX index and Fed policy […]

Institutional Investor seeks research staff writer

The research staff writer is a key member of Institutional Investor and Alpha magazines’ editorial team and is responsible for creating insightful and meaningful content based on the company’s extensive research. He or she will be involved in assisting with the production of the company’s many rankings reports and proofing data prior to release.  The […]

AP’s global markets editor gets new job

Jonathan Fahey, the AP’s global markets editor, has been named global health editor for The Associated Press, overseeing a team of journalists to cover medicine, public health, the health care business and consumer health issues. An AP story states, “The appointment was announced Monday by Marjorie Miller, AP’s vice president of global news and enterprise.”‘We […]