Quartz hires new technology editor
Quartz editor in chief Kevin Delaney sent out the following staff hire announcement on Wednesday: Dan Frommer is joining us as Technology Editor for Quartz in New York, starting this Friday. He will lead the band of tech and science reporters, including Leo and Rachel and one of our excellent interns. Dan is an […]
Quartz launches new website called Glass
Business news site Quartz announced Monday it has launched Glass, an expanded obsession with the future of TV. Glass will cover what’s next for television, internet video, and the rest of the living room — an obsession that intertwines culture and business — published in real time. It takes the format of a notebook, or […]
Quartz seeks global news editor
Quartz seeks an editor to lead its newsroom team. This is one of the most senior positions in a fast-growing, global, digital news startup, and it requires a seasoned editor with a solid grounding in business news, international experience, and a passion for digital journalism. The global news editor will run Quartz’s global newsroom, assigning coverage, […]
The successsful strategy behind Quartz
Ken Doctor writes for Neiman Journalism Lab about the business news site Quartz and why it has been so successful so early. Doctor writes, “Delaney got to pick his staff. Stop there: As I talk with news-change people in both legacy and startup operations, that ability to pick a staff is huge. It connects with […]
Advertising on Quartz grew by 400 percent in past year
Jay Lauf, the publisher of the business news site Quartz, writes on Medium about its advertising strategy and provides some data on how it has grown. Lauf writes, “The rich interactivity of the digital media consumption experience combined with the lush image quality that we’re now able to render on any piece of glass gives […]
Quartz seeks senior technology reporter
Quartz seeks a reporter to lead its coverage of the technology sector globally, with a focus on producing original takes on the news and reported analytical scoops. You would be part of the growing Quartz team in New York, and help shape our efforts to take bracingly creative approaches to covering business news. Technology topics […]
WSJ names new tech columnist
Wall Street Journal technology editor Jonathan Krim sent out the following staff hire on Wednesday: We are delighted to announce Christopher Mims as our new technology columnist for the Wall Street Journal and WSJD.com, the Journal’s online and mobile home for tech coverage. Mims, 34, is coming to the Journal from Quartz, where he has […]
WSJ close to hiring Mims as tech columnist
The Wall Street Journal is close to hiring Quartz tech and science editor Christopher Mims as its newest tech columnist, reports Kara Swisher of Re/Code. Swisher writes, “If completed, Mims will replace its last new tech columnist Farhad Manjoo, who decamped for the New York Times in January, just a few months after arriving from […]
Quartz seeks consumer goods reporter
Quartz seeks a reporter to lead its coverage of the consumer goods sector globally, including a focus on the business of food. You would be part of the growing Quartz team in New York, and help shape our efforts to take bracingly creative approaches to covering business news. Consumer goods topics we’ve covered recently have ranged […]
Quartz hires two new staffers
Quartz editor in chief Kevin Delaney sent out the following staff announcement: Some staff news: Nikhil Sonnad has joined us this week as a reporter on the Things team. Nikhil arrives in New York from Sydney, where he was working as a journalist-coder at the non-profit news venture The Global Mail. (Check out some of […]
