Quartz seeks a deputy email editor

Quartz seeks a deputy email editor in the U.S. to write and edit our Daily Brief email, homepage, and app notifications, and to assist with the editing and production of other email projects. This role requires a Sunday to Thursday schedule, and is particularly well-suited to candidates who are deadline-focused, excited about the news, and […]

ACBJ to launch higher education newsletter

American City Business Journals, which operates business news operations in 45 markets around the country, is starting an email newsletter focused on the business of higher education. The newsletter will be written by Hilary Burns and will be part of ACBJ’s National Observer, which launched in April as a daily newsletter. It will start on […]

Morning Brew will have $20 million in revenue in 2020

Josh Sternberg interviewed Morning Brew CEO Alex Lieberman about the business news email newsletter company and its performance. Lieberman disclosed in the interview that the company will have $20 million in revenue this year. Here is an excerpt: At what point do you do original reporting? We are starting to get there. What we’ve always been: […]

Morning Brew to launch Marketing Brew newsletter, plans to double staff

Business news newsletter company Morning Brew is launching Marketing Brew, which will cover media and marketing, on Monday, reports Melynda Fuller of Publishers Daily. Fuller reports, “As it gears up for another newsletter launch, Morning Brew has plans to more than double its editorial team, adding 15 new staffers this summer. Staff boosts will impact each franchise, with additional […]

Politico to shift free newsletters to once/week

Politico announced Tuesday that it is moving its free newsletters to a once-per-week publishing schedule starting next month. Subscribers will continue to receive the newsletters on a daily basis. “Now is the time to take a fresh look at how we can better serve our readers with newsletters that are specifically geared to their needs,” […]

WSJ names Miller its newsletter and curation editor

Ellie Miller has been named newsletter and curation editor at The Wall Street Journal. Miller will implement newsletter strategy, improve Journal newsletters and launch new ones, and share insights and best practices across the newsroom. She has been writing, editing and curating the WSJ’s flagship email newsletter, “The 10-Point.” Before that, Miller worked for The […]

Morning Brew hits 2 million subscribers

Business news email newsletter Morning Brew has hit 2 million subscribers, reports chief operating officer Autin Rief. Rief writes, “Our way of writing news has perhaps never been more vital than it is today. During a time filled with extreme uncertainty, our readers have shared with us how much they rely on Morning Brew as […]

New Haven Biz expands email newsletter to four/week due to pandemic

New Haven BIZ will expand its e-newsletter offering to four times weekly, according to a story on its website. The story states, “The addition means that NHB’s e-news product will be published every weekday except Monday. “‘The coronavirus crisis has created unprecedented demand for news and information on the part of the local and regional […]

How Morning Brew more than tripled its revenue in 2019

Kayleigh Barber of Digiday looks at how business news email newsletter Morning Brew grew its revenue to $13 million in 2019 from $3 million in 2018. Barber writes, “In addition, it increased its number of daily newsletter subscribers by more than 1 million over that same period and hired 23 new employees, for a total staff of […]

“Morning Brew” revenue, subscribers skyrocket, staff expands

Business news email newsletter service Morning Brew is reporting a surge in revenue, new subscribers and a slate of key new hires as it enters its fifth year, reports Melynda Fuller of Publishers Daily. Fuller reports, “Since 2019, Morning Brew has grown revenue from $3 million to $13 million, a 333% increase. “After reaching 1 […]