University of Navarra professor Angel Arrese writes in Journalism Practice about why The Economist doesn’t use bylines on its articles. Arrese writes, “Anonymity has allowed The Economist to manage its newsroom and its network...
Kim Gittleson, on-air podcast host at The Wall Street Journal, is leaving the Journal to join the senior audio team at The Economist. Previously, Gittleson was with BBC News where she first served as...
Gabe Bullard of Nieman Reports examines how the Harvard Business Review and The Economist are gaining readers with narrated audio articles. Bullard reports, “The Economist, which is available on Noa and Curio, has made podcasts since...
Matthew Holehouse, a reporter on the MLex Brexit service, has been hired by The Economist. He will start next month and be based in London. At MLex, he covered the UK side of the...
The Economist Group announced Tuesday the hiring of Bob Cohn as president and managing director for The Economist. Cohn will lead the core publication business, focusing on expanding subscriptions and readership around the world,...
The Economist has centered its social media strategy on driving people back to its site to subscribe, and its efforts are bearing fruit, reports Lucinda Southern of Digiday. Southern writes, “Since changing its social media strategy...
The Economist has 1 million YouTube subscribers and is seeing signs that these videos are driving referral traffic back to its site, where it wants people to subscribe, reports Lucinda Southern of Digiday. Southern writes,...
Duncan Weldon will be joining The Economist from next week, according to his tweet. He will be covering and writing about the British economy. Weldon is a writer and broadcaster and specializes in economics,...
The Economist is hiring a social media fellow out of its London newsroom. The company has a growing digital operation and 50 million followers on its social media accounts and looking for a new...
Duncan Robinson, a political correspondent for The Economist in London, is moving to Brussels to write the Charlemagne column for the publication. Before joining The Economist, he worked at the Financial Times as its Brussels...
