The Information seeks an Alphabet/Google reporter

The Information was founded in late 2013 with a simple idea: write deeply reported articles about the technology industry that you won’t find elsewhere. Since then, we’ve become a disruptor in business news that’s moved markets, gotten the early scoop on billions of dollars of acquisitions, and told you what’s happening inside companies like Apple, […]

The Information hires Woo to cover VC and startups

Tech news site The Information has hired Erin Woo as a reporter to cover startups and venture capital. She will start in June. Woo has been a technology reporting fellow at The New York Times for the past year. She previously interned at The Mercury News in San Jose and WNYC Radio in New York. […]

How tech columnist Lorenz keeps producing rippers

The Information’s Annie Goldsmith profiles Washington Post technology columnist Taylor Lorenz. Here is an excerpt: On its own, the story would have made waves on both sides of the aisle in Washington. But its near-instant virality was predestined because of the journalist who reported it: The Post’s new tech columnist, Taylor Lorenz. No stranger to digital […]

Mashable hires Cavender as tech reporter

Mashable has appointed Elena Cavender as a tech reporter. Previously, she was a culture fellow and worked as a freelance news reporter for the Piedmont Exedra, an online newspaper. She was also a news reporter and deejay at KALX-FM 90.7, the student-run radio station at the University of California, Berkeley. She also wrote for The […]

Forbes hires Paczkowski from BuzzFeed News

Technology and business editor John Paczkowski is leaving BuzzFeed News to in Forbes overseeing the tech and innovation team. He will start July 11. Based in San Francisco, Paczkowski will oversee Forbes’ coverage of technology, including artificial intelligence, big data, cloud, consumer tech, cybersecurity, enterprise tech, social media, and venture capital. “Everywhere John has worked, he has […]

Idaho Statesman seeks a business reporter

The Idaho Statesman in Boise, Idaho, is looking for a strong reporter with an interest in providing insightful, enterprising coverage of our bustling business community, including technology companies, health systems, an iconic grocery chain and the many small businesses around the Treasure Valley. The successful candidate will help us provide essential coverage on a beat […]

Birmingham Biz Journal hires Thrailkill to cover health care and tech

The Birmingham Business Journal has hired Laurel Thrailkill as its health, tech and innovation reporter. Managing editor Cara Clark writes, “Thrailkill most recently was a multimedia journalist for the Hattiesburg American and Clarion Ledger in Mississippi. While there she developed stories based on assignments or independently sourced leads through research and investigative work. She began that role […]

Washington Post hires O’Donovan to cover Amazon, Microsoft

Washington Post business editor Lori Montgomery, deputy business editor Damian Paletta, technology editor Christina Passariello, and deputy technology editor Laura Stevens sent out the following on Wednesday: We’re delighted to announce that Caroline O’Donovan is joining The Post’s tech team to cover Amazon and Microsoft. Caroline joins us from BuzzFeed News, where she has been […]

WSJ hires Jin to cover VC and startups

The Wall Street Journal has hired The Information reporter Berber Jin to cover startups and venture capital. He will start June 13. He has been with The Information since March 2021 covering the intersection of finance and technology. He had previously been at Business Insider since October 2020 as a startups/venture capital fellow. Jin also previously […]

Davis joins TechCrunch as senior venture capital and startups reporter

TechCrunch has hired Dominic-Madori Davis as a senior reporter covering startups and venture capital. She joins from Business Insider, where she was a reporter. She previously worked as an editorial intern in the Greater Los Angeles area at E! Networks and Consulate General of France, where she created editorial content for the website and assisted […]