Seattle Times real estate reporter Rosenberg suspended

The Seattle Times has suspended real estate reporter Mike Rosenberg after another journalist, Talia Jane, tweeted screenshots of direct messages he sent that she alleged were sexually explicit and harassing. Barnini Chakraborty of Fox News reports, “Brooklyn-based Jane didn’t buy the excuses and took the sender to task. “‘That’s an inadequate excuse given the time […]

Houston Biz Journal hires Jeffrey as commercial real estate reporter

Jeff Jeffrey has been named the Houston Business Journal’s new commercial real estate reporter. Olivia Pulsinelli of the Business Journal writes, “Jeffrey will cover commercial real estate deals in Houston, such as office, industrial and land deals, as well as construction, architecture and engineering. “Most recently, Jeffrey was national digital producer at American City Business Journals, […]

Star News seeks growth and development reporter

The StarNews, a daily newspaper in Wilmington, N.C, is seeking a growth and development reporter to cover high-impact, high-interest topics in the city of Wilmington. This position also covers regional environmental issues and assists with public safety coverage as needed. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday. The ideal candidate will have news reporting and photography […]

Silicon Valley Biz Journal seeks a commercial real estate reporter

Silicon Valley Business Journal is looking for a top-notch reporter to cover commercial real estate. The real estate beat is the essence of top-level reporting. It requires building — and working — strong source networks to dig out deals before the competition and reporting both the dollar value and the broad impact of new projects, […]

Jacksonville Daily Record seeks a business reporter

Here’s an anomaly: A newspaper that’s growing … and is a fun place to make a difference. The Jacksonville Daily Record is looking for someone who has the entrepreneurial spirit and drive to report and write stories that make people take notice — stories that serve a purpose for our sophisticated, influential readers. Specifically, we’re […]

Bloomberg adds luxury real estate listings to its website

Bloomberg is adding high-end residential real estate listings on its website in the Bloomberg Pursuits section. Sotheby’s International Realty has negotiated to list its homes exclusively for one month on the Bloomberg Property Listings section. Sotheby’s will also have brand advertising, such as custom ad showcases, and native advertising across Bloomberg.com. “The sponsorship allows us […]

WSJ hires Barger as digital editor of Mansion section

The Wall Street Journal has hired Kerry Barger to be the digital editor of its Mansion section. Barger has been the digital editor of The Real Deal in New York. She also spent three years as the social media editor of The Real Deal. She previously worked as social engagement manager for Houlihan Lawrence and as editor […]

CoStar hires Smith-Tenta as a general assignment reporter

CoStar News, which covers real estate around the country, has hired Cara Smith-Tenta as a breaking news reporter. She starts Monday and will be based in Chicago. “I’m extremely excited to join CoStar News,” said Smith-Tenta in a message. “They’ve got a really exciting, fresh vision for business reporting, and I’m thrilled to be a […]

WSJ hires Parker to cover real estate

The Wall Street Journal has hired Will Parker to cover rental housing, apartment construction and related policy issues. Parker has previously been at The Real Deal, where he was a special projects editor and reporter in New York for the past seven months. He previously worked at The Real Deal as a reporter. He previously was […]

Hethcock moves to residential real estate beat at Dallas Biz Journal

Bill Hethcock, who has been covering economic development and workforce topics for the Dallas Business Journalism, is becoming the paper’s residential real estate and relocation reporter. A story on its website states, “During his tenure at the DBJ, Hethcock has covered a variety of topics over the past dozen years, from health care and real […]