Protocol seeks a workplace editor
Protocol is seeking an editor to lead our coverage of the forces shaping the new world of work. The post-pandemic workplace will present business leaders with a host of new challenges, from managing hybrid work schedules and complying with new health and safety requirements, to evaluating and implementing new productivity tools, to hiring, managing, training […]
Protocol hires Bloomberg’s Brody to cover tech policy
Tech news site Protocol has hired Bloomberg News reporter Ben Brody to cover tech policy. He starts on Monday. Brody has been at Bloomberg since January 2015, first as an intern and then as a breaking news reporter in Washington. He has been covering tech policy, including antitrust and Section 230, since 2017. He previously was an […]
Murphy departing Protocol for IBM Research
Mike Murphy, special projects director at Protocol, is leaving the tech news site to become a scientific writer for IBM Research. “I loved covering transformation across so many different industries, and I’ll continue to be a loyal reader,” he wrote on Twitter. He joined the tech news site in 2019 as its transformation editor, focusing […]
Protocol hires Statt to cover video game industry
Tech news site Protocol has hired Nick Statt to cover the video game industry. He will start later this month. “It’s a beat I’ve been passionate about for most of the last decade and I am psyched to dive into it full time,” he wrote on Twitter. He is currently at The Verge as a New York-based […]
Politico hires Protocol’s Birnbaum
Politico has hired Emily Birnbaum as a reporter covering tech lobbying. She will start April 5. “My aim is to laser-focus on how some of the largest companies in the world are trying to get their way in Washington,” she wrote on Twitter. For the past year, she has been at Protocol, where she has been […]
Protocol hires Cox as editor on policy team
Tech news site Protocol has hired Kate Cox as an editor on its policy team. She will be leaving Ars Technica, where she is a tech policy reporter, at the end of the month. Cox entered journalism in 2011 as a freelance writer and blogger covering video games and game culture. She joined Consumerist in late 2013, […]
Protocol hires TechCrunch’s Dickey to cover AI and DEI
Tech news site Protocol has hired Megan Rose Dickey to cover artificial intelligence and diversity, equity and inclusion in the technology industry. She will start next Monday. “I’m so immensely grateful to all of the fine folks at TC who have taught me so much over the years and have been the greatest colleagues I could ever […]
Tech journalist Schiesel joins XBox
Tech journalist Seth Schiesel has joined Microsoft as director of executive communications for Xbox. Schiesel joined The New York Times in 1996 as business reporter, before moving on to a role as technology feature writer in 2003. He specialized in video games for the newspaper’s Culture section from 2005. Prior to joining The New York Times, Schiesel […]
SF Chronicle biz editor Thomas joining Protocol as senior editor
Owen Thomas, the business editor at the San Francisco Chronicle for the past five years, is leaving to become senior editor at tech news site Protocol. He will remain based in San Francisco and will start his new job in March. “I’m really excited to start out overseeing enterprise and financial services coverage at Protocol,” […]
Protocol launches site focused on China
Tech news site Protocol, which launched a year ago, has now launched a site covering China technology news and issues. Some of the site’s key coverage areas will be the BATH ecosystem, Chinese stocks, regulatory entities and the Chinese advantage in artificial intelligence. “You cannot understand tech without understanding China tech,” said Protocol president Tammy […]
