Recode to start new podcast with three episodes per week

Technology news site Recode is launching a new podcast this summer that will have three episodes per week. The new show will feature a to-be-hired host, and will be produced by a new, dedicated team. It will be created by a partnership between Recode parent Vox Media’s podcast network and Stitcher. “We’re thrilled to expand […]

Recode editor in chief Frommer is leaving

Dan Frommer, the editor in chief of tech news site Recode, is leaving as the site shifts into being part of Vox.com. Frommer has been in charge of the site since February 2016. Before joining Recode, Frommer was tech editor at Quartz, a global business news publication then owned by Atlantic Media. In 2007, he […]

Recode seeks a new editor in chief

Vox Media employees thrive on innovation and change while ambitiously seeking to master their subject areas, hone their craft, and improve their communities. We help smart, talented, creative professionals make a meaningful impact in media, technology and the world around them. Vox Media’s networks and businesses include SB Nation, Eater, The Verge, Vox, Curbed, Recode […]

Tech site Recode is being folded into Vox

Tech news site Recode — founded by Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg — is being folded into general news site Vox in 2019. Swisher writes, “Recode has its roots in business journalism, but covers an ever-growing area that now undergirds stories of all types and topics. Vox – Vox Media’s general news network – is […]

Wired hires Farnsworth as director of social media

Wired magazine has hired Meghann Farnsworth as its director of social media. Farnsworth, who has been engagement editor at Recode, will start on July 9 and be based in San Francisco. Before joining Recode, she was the managing director of distribution, operations and engagement for Reveal and The Center for Investigative Reporting. She also served as the […]

NY Times hires Edmund Lee to be corporate media reporter

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following announcement on Thursday: I’m thrilled to announce that Edmund Lee will be joining Biz Day as a corporate media reporter based in New York. Ed joins us from Recode, where he has been managing editor, overseeing a group of editors and reporters, since 2014. He was […]

Sorkin, Swisher and Bartiromo are biz journalists most followed by CEOS

Andrew Ross Sorkin of The New York Times is the most-followed business journalist by chief executive officers on Twitter, according to a study by Rational 360. Sorkin is followed by 21.6 percent of CEOs with Twitter accounts. Kara Swisher of Recode is second at 20.9 percent while Maria Bartiromo of Fox Business Network is third […]

Kafka promoted to executive editor at Recode

Recode editor in chief Dan Frommer sent out the following announcement: Team Recode, In two weeks we’ll be launching a new era of Code Conference, our first year with Kara Swisher and Peter Kafka as co-producers following Walt Mossberg’s retirement last year. It will be great. With that context, I’m excited to announce that Kara and […]

Recode’s Swisher “interviewed” fictional character on podcast

Recode’s Kara Swisher interviewed Russ Hanneman, the fictional technology investor from HBO’s comedy “Silicon Valley,” on a recent Recode Decode podcast, reports Brian Steinberg of Variety. Steinberg writes, “Vox Media, like many other media outlets, has long run commercials in its podcasts. In recent months, however, it has tried to bust old models, like having the podcaster offer a personal endorsement […]

Recode seeks a deputy managing editor

Recode covers the intersection of business and tech with authority. From breaking news and expert analysis to ground-breaking interviews at our signature Code conferences, we are the most influential brand in tech business news. Recode is looking for a full-time Deputy Managing Editor, based in Vox Media’s San Francisco office. What you’ll do: The Deputy […]