Nashville Biz Journal hires Overholt as health care/tech reporter
Emily Overholt has been hired by the Nashville Business Journal as its health care and technology reporter. She replaces Eleanor Kennedy, who has moved to the paper’s entertainment industry beat. Editor Lori Becker writes, “She’ll be covering the news that matters most to you from our region’s heavyweight health care industry and its fast-emerging tech […]
Tech editor Knox leaves Politico Europe
Noelle Knox has left Politico Europe, where she was the technology editor. Her new position will be announced shortly. Before joining Politico Europe, Knox was editor of the CFO Journal at The Wall Street Journal. She joined Politico Europe in April 2015. She has more than 20 years of journalism experience in newspapers, magazines, TV, […]
Washington Post hires Shaban from BuzzFeed to cover tech
Washington Post national economy and business editor David Cho, deputy business editor Zachary Goldfarb and digital editor Michelle Williams sent out the following announcement: We are thrilled to announce that Hamza Shaban will join The Washington Post as a reporter on The Switch. He brings sharp creative thinking – and deep knowledge of how government […]
Saitto, former Bloomberg reporter, joining The Information
The Information editor in chief Jessica Lessin and managing editor Martin Peers sent out the following announcement: We are excited to share that Serena Saitto will be joining us in San Francisco as a reporter covering the intersection between Wall Street and Silicon Valley, reporting to Martin. Serena was a rockstar Bloomberg M&A reporter, turned chronicler of deals and venture […]
International Biz Times seeks deputy tech editor
Newsweek Media Group is seeking a full-time deputy technology editor to help run our tech team at International Business Times. The position is based out of our New York City office Monday through Friday. We’re looking for an editor who can edit quickly, knows AP style and has a knack for finding stories. The deputy […]
Mossberg talks about why tech reporting need to be easy
National Public Radio’s Robert Siegel interviewed legendary tech journalist Walt Mossberg about his career. Mossberg is retiring in June. Here is an excerpt: On getting his start in tech writing, before computers were popularized in personal use What I did was, I took what had been my passion and my hobby privately, which was early computers and … two […]
Business Insider seeks enterprise tech reporter
Business Insider’s tech team is looking for a full-time reporter to help cover enterprise and business computing — including software, hardware, and cloud services. Here’s what we need: A proven ability to write about business computing — and the companies and people behind it — in plain English without being dull. Experience covering Oracle, HP, SAP, Salesforce, IBM, Dell, Cisco, or other large-cap […]
Forbes seeks a tech reporter in San Francisco
Forbes is looking for a Staff Writer to join its tech reporting team in San Francisco. This is a key position covering Silicon Valley and one of the most exciting and dynamic sectors of the economy, with a focus on marquee companies including Amazon, Apple, Google or Uber, depending on the candidate’s strengths and interests […]
NY Times hires Metz to cover emerging tech
New York Times business editor Dean Murphy sent out the following announcement on Friday afternoon: He reads technical papers for fun — and understands them. He knows what Google’s TensorFlow is. He has taken an artificial intelligence class with Facebookers. And he can readily explain the difference between machine learning and deep learning and where neural networks […]
Wired hires features editor, senior tech writer
Wired editor in chief Nicholas Thompson announced Tuesday that Mark Robinson has been hired as features editor and Nitasha Tiku will join the staff as senior writer. Additionally, Jason Tanz has been promoted to site director. “If digital journalism were the NBA, Mark, Nitasha, and Jason would all start for the Warriors,” said Thompson in a statement. “They’re brilliant, and I’m lucky to […]
