Deputy tech editor Haselton departs CNBC for The Verge
CNBC.com deputy technology editor Todd Haselton is leaving the news organization for a job at The Verge. He will start Jan. 2 as deputy reviews and commerce editor at The Verge, running its product reviews program. Haselton has been covering technology for 15 years and joined CNBC in 2017. Before CNBC, he was executive editor of TechnoBuffalo […]
WSJ’s Volz named Kiplinger fellow
Wall Street Journal reporter Dustin Volz has been named a fellow in The Kiplinger Program in Public Affairs Journalism at Ohio University. The journalists will be on campus March 24-28 and have residence at the Ohio University Inn while attending workshops on artificial intelligence in Schoonover Center and Alden Library. “This fellowship in AI produced a record […]
Black to cover tech policy and Trump administration for The Information
The Information reporter Julia Black is switching to a new beat next year to cover tech policy and the Trump administration. She has been writing features about the companies and people in the tech world since joining the tech news site in July 2023. She has been at Insider as a senior correspondent. Black, who reported a […]
Politico seeks a reporter to cover Silicon Valley politics
Politico is looking for an experienced and well-sourced self-starter to write about Silicon Valley policy and politics as part of our new California tech team. The reporter will write with authority on key state as well as national and international debates surrounding the power players within the heart of global tech, including who’s lobbying for […]
Politico seeks a California AI and automation reporter
Politico is looking for an enterprising, collaborative and competitive reporter to write about artificial intelligence and automation policies within California, while keeping an eye on the evolving national and international debates around AI. The reporter will cover major debates related to deepfakes, AI safety, content moderation, data use, labor concerns and more. The policies and […]
Guardian hires Kerr as a tech reporter
The Guardian has hired Dara Kerr to cover technology in the United States. She has been a tech reporter at National Public Radio. Kerr previously worked at The Markup, where she covered labor at tech companies. She investigated the risks that Uber and Lyft drivers take — and the lack of protection the tech companies provide them. […]
Tech reporter Manancourt joins policy and comms firm
Vincent Manancourt, senior technology reporter for Politico in London, has joined Milltown Partners, a policy and communications firm. He had been covering Britain’s place in the global tech policy debate as it charts its path post Brexit. Prior to this, he covered the EU’s attempts to police the digital world for Politico from Brussels, focusing on implementation of […]
WSJ taps Bobrowsky to cover Meta
Wall Street Journal reporter Meghan Bobrowsky has been tapped to cover Meta, the parent company of Facebook. She has been a tech reporter in California for The Journal since 2021. Bobrowsky interned at CalMatters, San Francisco Chronicle, Miami Herald, Index on Censorship, The Sacramento Bee, Claremont Courier and the Philadelphia Inquirer. She has also worked as a video editor, life […]
Tech site objects to Texas AG subpoena
Tech news site 404 Media is objecting to a subpoena from the Texas attorney general asking for a Google database. The founders of 404 Media write, “This subpoena undermines the free and independent press. It also highlights the fact that the alarm bells that have been raised about legal attacks on journalists in a second […]
The Information seeks an Elon Musk reporter
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