Business journalists prefer to write articles with exclusive content that comes from sources inside companies rather than simply disseminating information that companies provide to everyone, according to research released this week. Four business school...
Gabriel Penna of Chief Executive interviewed Wall Street Journal reporter John Carreyrou about his coverage of blood testing company Theranos and its CEO, Elizabeth Holmes. Here is an excerpt: You did a lot of...
Charlie Herman of WNYC interviewed Forbes reporter Dan Alexander about the business magazine’s reporting tactics used to determine President Donald Trump’s wealth. Forbes estimates that Trump’s net worth is $3.1 billion, down from $4.5...
Dan Primack, the business editor at Axios, talked with the “Teach me How to Money” podcast about his career in business news. Primack said he got into journalism in 1999 after running a community...
Richard Eisenberg of Forbes.com interviewed ProPublic contributing reporter Peter Gosselin about his beat covering how companies are treating elderly workers. Here is an excerpt: How did the IBM story come about? I was talking...
Aaron Timms of The Week writes about the nostalgia for the economic crisis that the business news media exhibited during its 10-year anniversary. Timms writes, “The 10th anniversary of the financial crisis has arrived with...
Lauren Young of Reuters writes about how the news service uses drones to tell stories after one of its photographers used a drone to show glaciers melting in Greenland. Young writes, “Reuters has a...
Barbara Serra of Al-Jazeera takes a look at the failure of business journalism in covering the economic crisis 10 years ago and the challenges in covering business and finance issues. “‘The media are still very...
Howard Gold writes for Columbia Journalism Review about whether business journalism will catch the next economic crisis. Gold writes, “Where will the next crisis come from? Speculative buying of stocks with borrowed money led to...
Matt Giles of The New York Times writes about how the paper covered the economic crisis of 2008. Giles writes, “Fueled by pizza, Mr. Sorkin, Mr. Dash and the reporter Ben White huddled around Ms....
