TechCrunch for Boston tech news
Ed Harrison of InkHouse spoke with BostInno reporter Dylan Martin about the tech news site. Here is an excerpt: EH: So let’s talk a little bit more about Boston specifically and BostInno. Give me the elevator pitch. DM: We’re basically a TechCrunch for Boston tech news. I think our writing styles are pretty similar — […]
Consumer Reports seeks investigative reporter for electronics
The investigative lead reporter for electronics at Consumer Reports is expected to produce a steady stream of exclusive investigative and accountability enterprise stories regarding technology and digital privacy matters capable of commanding attention on all platforms. Helps craft electronics content strategy for range of marketplace sectors and executes integrated marketing content. Utilizes expertise to generate […]
Coverage: Twitter shares tank on weak revenue growth
Twitter reported fourth-quarter earnings Thursday that showed weak revenue growth, which caused the social media company’s stock to drop 10 percent. Lara O’Reilly of Business Insider had the news: Twitter missed analysts’ expectations for its fourth-quarter revenue — reporting $717 million versus estimates of $740 million — as advertising spend lagged behind a recent acceleration in […]
Reuters makes changes to industries and companies beats
Tiffany Wu, Americas managing editor at Reuters, sent out the following announcement on Thursday: Colleagues – We have made a series of appointments in recent weeks to bolster our coverage of companies and industries in North America, as we look to better serve buy-side clients by producing stories that offer investable news, information and insights. […]
International Biz Times is rebranding its tech gadget site
The International Business Times is working on a rebranding of its tech gadget site iDigitalTimes, which is set to launch this spring. The site will change its name to Player.One, according to sources close to the company. The site is expected to become more focused on gamers. Unlike traditional sites, which are focused on games […]
Quartz seeks deputy tech editor
Quartz seeks a deputy editor to help run its global coverage of the the technology sector, with a focus on editing daily stories, assisting the technology editor in San Francisco, and contributing their own original takes. You would be part of the growing Quartz team worldwide, and help shape our efforts to take bracingly creative […]
How Technically keeps journalism at the heart of its business
Joseph Lichterman of the Nieman Lab writes about Technically Media, which runs a group of tech news sites from Washington to New York. Lichterman writes, “Even as it’s grown its business, Technically has kept journalism at the heart of its operations. It maintains separations between the business and editorial ends of the company, but Technically sees the […]
CNBC seeks tech reporters in San Francisco or New Jersey
CNBC is seeking technology reporters to expand and improve our coverage of the technology industry for CNBC Digital. Job Duties: • Help make CNBC Digital the top-read and most-respected source of tech industry news. • Break news about the people and companies on your beat. • Write smart next-minute and longer-term analysis about the people […]
When InfoWorld broke new ground and pissed off Steve Jobs
Kevin Wong of Motherboard looks at the history of tech news publication InfoWorld and how it changed how the media covered tech companies. Wong writes, “InfoWorld also printed a fair amount of gossip. And that was the sort of thing that landed the staff in hot water with its subjects, especially when they reported on […]
Reuters names Finkle its cyber security/technology editor
Reuters Canada bureau chief Amran Abocar sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: Colleagues, We are pleased to announced Jim Finkle has been appointed Americas cyber security/technology editor, based in Canada. In this management role, Jim will have direct reports in the Toronto bureau from where he will drive the regional cyber file. Jim joined […]
