Barron’s seeks a tech investing senior writer
Barron’s is seeking an experienced journalist to cover tech stocks and write big features about the technology landscape from Big Tech firms to more disruptive start-ups. The ideal candidate should be: Knowledgeable and passionate about the tech industry, as well as technology’s transformative effect on every other industry, with an extensive network of relevant sources […]
NY Times hires AFP’s Nauman in Soeul
Qasim Nauman will be joining the New York Times breaking news hub in Seoul as an assistant editor in July. Nauman, who has spent seven years at Agence France-Presse, has helped cover some of the biggest stories in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. He edited fast-moving stories on terror attacks, natural disasters and diplomatic crises, […]
Bloomberg Law hires Coyer to cover data privacy and security
Bloomberg News has hired Cassandre Coyer to cover data privacy and security. Coyer previously was a legal technology reporter, covering new things happening around data privacy and cybersecurity law, e-discovery and emerging technologies, for ALM and Law.com. She also worked as a real-time news reporter for McClatchy. She is a graduate of Emerson College with a degree […]
LA Biz Journal hires Vedantam to cover technology
The Los Angeles Business Journal has hired Keerthi Vedantam to cover technology. She previously was a health care technology reporter at Crunchbase. Vedantam has also worked as a bioscience reporter at dot.LA and as an enterprise tech fellow at Business Insider. She also interned on the business and technology desk of The Seattle Times, Axios and NBC News. […]
Kirchner, former editor of PC Magazine, dies at 72
Jake Kirchner, former editor in chief of PC Magazine, died last week at the age of 72 from kidney cancer. An obituary states, “Jake had an illustrious career in journalism, first in Washington, D.C. and then in New York City. He began his career as a correspondent on Capitol Hill in the 1970s, and then […]
Let’s stop writing about every Elon Musk tweet
Jason Koebler of 404 Media writes about the tech media’s obsession with writing stories around when Elon Musk tweets. Koebler writes, “In the 18 hours since Musk has dashed out a few errant thoughts about possibly banning Apple devices at his companies, Google News has indexed roughly 100 different articles about the tweets, most of which […]
Bloomberg Opinion hires Thorbecke to cover Asia tech
Bloomberg Opinion has hired Catherine Thorbecke as a columnist covering Asia technology. She will be based in Tokyo. Thorbecke is currently a writer for CNN Business covering the wide-ranging impacts of technology and innovation on our society and culture. Thorbecke joined CNN after more than six years at ABC News, where she held various roles and most-recently […]
Punchbowl News is starting a tech vertical
Punchbowl News plans to launch a section covering technology coverage. Dave Clarke of Punchbowl News writes, “How Washington tackles the perils and promises of technology is one of the biggest questions of the day. Whether it’s artificial intelligence, semiconductor chips, privacy, social networks, payment systems, e-commerce or the U.S. relationship with China, what Congress does will reverberate […]
Tampa Bay Biz Journal seeks a biz reporter
This position will be Hybrid in the office/market 3 days per week. The Tampa Bay Business Journal is hiring a reporter to cover the dynamic technology, startups and innovation beat and lead the reporting for its sister digital publication Tampa Bay Inno. The Tampa Bay region is experiencing explosive growth and this reporter will be […]
AP hires Parvini to cover artificial intelligence
The Associated Press has hired Sarah Parvini to cover artificial intelligence. She will start on Monday. Parvini was covering the video game industry for the Los Angeles Times. As a breaking news reporter at the Times, she chased natural disasters, covered mass shootings and reported on crime. Parvini was part of the team that won the 2016 […]
