Reis joins SoFi for personal finance newsletter
Helen Reis has joined SoFi as deputy newsletter editor for its new On the Money personal finance newsletter. She previously was with The Messenger as senior editor overseeing its personal finance coverage. Reis was also senior news editor of The Balance, a personal finance website owned by Dotdash Meredith and primarily focused on service journalism. […]
WSJ’s “Intelligent Investor” newsletter switching to paid
“The Intelligent Investor,” a weekly Wall Street Journal newsletter, is becoming a paid offering. Jason Zweig writes “The Intelligent Investor” every weekend for The Journal. He also writes “Back in Business,” an occasional column about financial history. Jason is the author of “Your Money and Your Brain,” on the neuroscience of investing, and the editor […]
Newcomer seeks a senior reporter and event host
Newcomer is looking for a reporter with a demonstrated track record of getting notable financial scoops who has the charisma and expertise to emcee 200-person events for Silicon Valley insiders. Newcomer is leveling up. We just announced that we’re on track to generate more than $1 million in profit off of more than $2 million […]
Newcomer on the success of his tech newsletter
Eric Newcomer writes about the success of his eponymous tech newsletter, which started four years ago and now has $2 million in revenue and has a goal of reaching $4 million in 2025. Newcomer writes, “In 2023, Newcomer generated $712,000 in net income on $1.6 million in revenue. “In January, we hired Madeline Renbarger from Business Insider to join […]
Forbes launching “Prototype” newsletter
Forbes is starting a science and technology newsletter written by senior editor Alex Knapp. Knapp writes, “Every week, I’ll be talking to scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs to bring you the latest insights and news about the research that will underlie the biggest stories in tech–five years from now: drugs that help you live longer, drugs that […]
Tech Brew seeks a reporter
Tech Brew is a newsletter-based publication that keeps over 400,000 professionals informed about the intersection of business and technology. Tech Brew has four core coverage areas: AI, transportation, green tech, and connectivity. At Tech Brew, we tell the story of how companies are investing in, using, and creating technologies to move their businesses forward, while […]
The Logic hires Lam as newsletter editor
The Logic managing editor Jordan Timm sent out the following on Monday: I’m delighted to announce that Sharon Lam is joining The Logic as news & newsletter editor. Sharon joins us from Breakingviews, the financial opinions and commentary division of Reuters News, where she’s spent nearly seven years. As production editor, first in Hong Kong and then […]
The importance of reporting on the media industry
Claire Atkinson spoke with former CNN media reporter Oliver Darcy, who is starting a newsletter to cover the media industry called “Status.” Here is an excerpt: Q: What stories are under-covered by media reporters? A: The media is a vast landscape. Every day, there is a smattering of major news stories — many of which do not […]
Fortune’s Garfinkle wants to be “interesting, useful or essential” with Term Sheet
Allie Garfinkle of Fortune, who writes its Term Sheet newsletter, was interviewed by VMG Partners about her job. Here is an excerpt: In the PE / VC world, your daily newsletter Term Sheet is one of our first reads of the day. With how busy this corner of the world can be, how do you go […]
Barron’s, OPIS start energy newsletter
Two Dow Jones publications — Barron’s and OPIS — have started an energy newsletter. Energy Insider is a weekly newsletter offering energy insights and analysis that is published every Monday. It costs $15 a month. The newsletter includes commentary from commodity analysts at OPIS and analysis from Barron’s senior energy writer Laura Sanicola. “Real-time, credible […]