How Farhad Manjoo writes his NYT tech column
Farhad Manjoo, tech columnist for The New York Times, sat down with Communications Network Board member and Knight Foundation vice president of communications Andrew Sherry to discuss the future of how we communicate, the disruptions to come, and whether or not robots will take your job. Here is an excerpt: Tell us, basically, how you […]
CNET seeks senior editor in San Francisco
We are CNET, the world’s No. 1 tech news and reviews site, period. We publish the most comprehensive, timely, and engaging technology news, video reviews, and advice on the planet, and we take pride in independent, creative journalism that helps real people really understand and enjoy tech. You are a tech expert and an experienced […]
NPR seeks tech reporter to cover Silicon Valley
NPR’s Business Desk is seeking a reporter/correspondent to cover technology from Silicon Valley, California. NPR is an established leader in coverage of international affairs, politics, economics and other subjects. We are eager to raise our profile in coverage of technology as well. This hire will be an important part of that effort. This chosen candidate […]
The Information hires Facebook reporter
Cory Weinberg, a real estate reporter at the San Francisco Business Times, has been hired by The Information to cover Facebook, its impact on consumers and business, and other trends in tech and business. He starts his new job on Dec. 14. “The real estate and housing beat at the Business Times has been fascinating and rewarding, […]
Examining the Engadget strategy
Lukas Alpert of The Wall Street Journal writes about tech news site Engadget, which is broadening its coverage. Alpert writes, “As the site increasingly began to focus on broader tech issues earlier this year, traffic has begun to tick back up. Unique visitors to the site in October were up 25% compared with same month last […]
Tech news site Engadget gets redesigned
Jessica Davies of Digiday writes about the redesign of AOL tech news site Engadget, which shows off its broader coverage. Davies writes, “‘We used to talk to the tech ambassadors and early adopters, and we will have that audience,’ said AOL president of content and consumer brands, and former HuffPo boss, Jimmy Maymann. ‘But from a […]
Jaroslovsky to write tech column for NY Observer
Technology journalist Rich Jaroslovsky, who left Bloomberg News two years ago, has started writing a regular column for the New York Observer. His first column is here. “While I’ve committed a little bit of journalism here and there since ending my Bloomberg run two years ago, this marks my return to regular columning,” said Jaroslovsky in […]
Tech journalists remember pioneer WIldstrom
Here are some of the comments posted by technology journalists about Steve Wildstrom, whose “Technology & You” column ran in BusinessWeek from 1994 to 2009. Robert Scoble, who wrote the tech blog Scobleizer: Steve Wildstrom was one of the nice guys. I enjoyed going to Germany with him, covering the IFA show together. He was a […]
Wildstrom, well-known tech journalist, dies
Steve Wildstrom, a long-time BusinessWeek columnist and one of the first journalists to focus primarily on technology, died on Nov. 24 of brain cancer. John Biggs of TechCrunch writes, “Wildstrom wrote the Technology & You for Business Week from 1994 to 2009. He was a larger-than-life figure in the world of journalism and, more specifically, tech […]
San Jose Mercury News seeks reporter for Internet beat
The Bay Area News Group and San Jose Mercury News are looking for a sophisticated and energetic reporter to cover our key technology job, the Internet beat. The successful candidate will combine graceful writing, analytical skills and the resourcefulness to report on well-publicized companies amid strong competition. Google will be a focus, as will issues including encryption, […]
