UNC-Chapel Hill professor Andy Bechtel interviewed Triad Business Journal reporter Luke Bollinger about his job. Here is an excerpt: Q. Describe your job. What is your typical day like? A. My beat has many facets. Though my...
Sam Dorman of IJR.com profiled Fox Business Network anchor Trish Regan and focused on how she does her job. Dorman writes, “‘Everyone I know who has interviewed with her likes her,’ Media Research Center...
Katie Hawkins-Gaar of Poynter writes about Bloomberg’s efforts to increase women quoted in its stories. Hawkins-Gaar writes, “Laura Zelenko, a senior executive editor at Bloomberg, says Bartenstein’s source tracking is an example of a ‘micro...
The San Francisco Chronicle published a story about a fake press release stating that former PG&E CEO Geisha Williams was going to give her salary to victims of the wildfires before discovering it was...
James Deporre writes for Real Money about why the common business journalism take on the stock market being up or down is not necessarily true. Deporre writes, “We had a good example of this...
Insider editor in chief Nicholas Carlson sent out the following to the staff: Team! Last week, I went to the big tech and gadget convention in Las Vegas called CES. I got an excellent...
The Financial Times publication Agenda has declined to retract an interview that its reporters had with ousted CBS CEO Les Moonves last month, reports Jon Levine of The Wrap. Moonves had denied being interviewed,...
William Cohan writes for Vanity Fair that an interview that ousted CBS CEO Les Moonves gave to Agenda, a Financial Times publication, may have been someone impersonating the executive. Cohan writes, “But as has continuously...
Ben Bartenstein, an emerging markets reporter for Bloomberg News, increased the percentage of female sources quoted in his stories to 50 percent in 2018. The percentage was 13 percent in 2017, wrote Bartenstein in...
Lori Becker of the Nashville Business Journal writes about how one of her reporters, Eleanor Kennedy, investigated a company opening a number of restaurants in the city. Becker writes, “Eleanor persisted. She knew there was a...
