Quartz hires four new staffers
Quartz editor in chief Katherine Bell announced Thursday four new additions to the newsroom. They are: Harish Menon, Quartz India editor. This is Menon’s second time working with QZ; he first joined in January...
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Quartz increases staff diversity due to remote work
Financial news site Quartz increased its staff diversity by offering workers the chance to work remotely, reports Sara Guaglione of Digiday. Guaglione reports, “Quartz opened up hiring to ‘all applicants everywhere’ last summer, as part of...
Quartz hires Teng as associate membership editor
Quartz has hired Jasmine Teng as an associate membership editor based in New York. She starts at the end of August. Teng was most recently at CB Insights, where she wrote research briefs, edited...
How Quartz is using membership to fund journalism
Aisha Majid of The Press Gazette writes about how Quartz is using a membership model to fund its journalism. Majid writes, “While on the face of it Quartz’s membership programme might more closely resemble a...
Quartz reporter departing for Business of Fashion
Marc Bain, who has been at Quartz for the past six years covering the fashion industry, is leaving for a job at Business of Fashion. He will start in September. His background includes time...
Rest of World hires Punit as South Asia editor
Rest of World has tapped Itika Sharma Punit as South Asia editor, helping to build coverage on how technology intersects with the lives of people in the world’s most populous region. For the past...
Morning Consult hires Epstein as a senior editor
Morning Consult has hired Adam Epstein as a senior editor in charge of its Brands, Sports and Entertainment verticals, based in New York. Adam was most recently the entertainment reporter at Quartz, where he...
Quartz membership hits 27,000, up 71 percent
Quartz has 27,000 members and its membership base increased by 71% year-over-year, reports Sara Guaglione of Digiday. Guaglione writes, “Quartz is making changes to its three-year-old subscription program, with a new focus on its email newsletters...
Washington Post hires Quartz reporter Timsit
Washington Post foreign editor Douglas Jehl, deputy foreign editor Eva Rodriguez and London hub editor Sara Sorcher sent out the following announcement: We’re very pleased to announce that Annabelle Timsit will join The Post...
Quartz doubles down on email newsletters for members
Financial news site Quartz is adding four emails to its strategy for members. Editor in chief Katharine Bell writes, “We’re putting weekly emails at the center of membership, starting with these four: The Forecast: a short, sharp look...
