Molla among the Sherwood layoffs
Sherwood News senior tech correspondent Rani Molla is among the layoffs this week. Sherwood is the media outlet of retail trading platform Robinhood launched in 2024. Previously at Vox, Molla has covered business and technology for more than a decade, including at Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal. She specializes in making information easily accessible through charts and graphics […]
Tech reporter Keegan among the Sherwood layoffs
Tech reporter Jon Keegan was laid off at Sherwood News on Tuesday. “Very proud of the work I did at Sherwood covering Big Tech and AI,” he wrote on LinkedIn. “Absolutely killer team of journalists that I loved working with.” Sherwood is a news service launched by retail trading company Robinhood, which cut 10 percent of its […]
WSJ seeks an Alphabet reporter
The Wall Street Journal is seeking an ambitious reporter to lead our coverage of Alphabet, delivering a high-impact mix of breaking news, agenda-setting scoops and robust enterprise projects. This is a rich beat with an abundance of compelling storylines, from Google’s dominance in search and digital advertising, to Alphabet’s growing cloud and chips businesses, DeepMind’s […]
Biz reporter Horwitz to be portrayed by movie star in Facebook movie
Movie star Jeremy Allen White will portray business journalist Jeff Horwitz in a new movie, “The Social Reckoning,” which will be released in October by Sony, reports Jason Guerrasio of Business Insider. Guerrasio writes, “Sorkin based the script on The Wall Street Journal’s expansive investigative series The Facebook Files, which delved into the social network’s impact on youth mental health, misinformation, […]
SF Standard seeks a tech reporter
The San Francisco Standard is seeking a reporter to cover the technology industry, focusing on the inner and outer lives of AI companies and Big Tech players that are in our backyard, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and other emerging titans. Working in The Standard’s newsroom, you will have a unique opportunity to shape how our […]
The Information’s Woo moves to the OpenAI beat
The Information reporter Erin Woo is now covering OpenAI as her primary beat. She has been covering Google and Alphabet and previously covered Twitter, TikTok and Snap for The Information. She previously covered venture capital and startups at The Information and The New York Times, and local news at The Mercury News and WNYC. A graduate of Stanford University, she lives […]
PCMag hires Gedeon as senior mobile writer
PCMag has hired Kimberly Gedeon as senior mobile writer. She previously was a tech commerce editor at Hearst Magazines, where she explored the latest in consumer tech, from laptops and phones to smart glasses and smart home devices. Gedeon has more than a decade of journalism experience, including bylines at Laptop Mag, Mashable, and Tom’s Guide. She […]
Bloomberg hires Oltman as editor for AI, VC and startups
Bloomberg News managing editor Sarah Frier sent out the following to the staff: Hi everyone! I’m thrilled to announce that Samantha Oltman will join our team in San Francisco as an editor for our AI, venture capital and startups coverage. She will work closely with Seth Fiegerman and Anne Vandermey to support reporters across Global Tech in […]
Reuters Breakingviews columnist Kwok moves to US to write about tech
Reuters Breakingviews columnist Karen Kwok is now a columnist based in New York focusing on global technology and venture capital sectors, writing stories about artificial intelligence, fintech, and semiconductor companies. She used to cover deals in the Middle East region and global metal mining sector and was based in London. Prior to Breakingviews, she was a European gas […]
The Information hires Kay to cover Musk’s businesses
The Information has hired Grace Kay to cover Elon Musk’s businesses. She was a correspondent on Business Insider’s enterprise desk, where she covered the inner workings of Tesla, Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, and the broader robotics and electric vehicle industries. Her stories have been cited by multiple publications, including Reuters, Bloomberg, and CNBC. Before […]
