Business Insider EIC: We’re cutting legal, investing in workplace and markets
Business Insider editor in chief Jamie Heller sent out the following to the staff on Thursday: Team, As part of Business Insider’s transformation, we are continuing to sharpen our coverage around the areas where we have deep relationships with our core loyal audience. Our goal is to be indispensable on the topics that matter most to them. […]
Business Insider union: 10 more laid off
The union that represents journalists at Business Insider issued the following statement on Thursday: We are devastated, for the fourth time in four years, to see Business Insider’s management push out 10 more of our talented coworkers during layoffs this morning. As a union we are incredibly concerned about management’s willingness to repeatedly rely on […]
Business Insider’s future: Combining with the Telegraph?
Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker writes about the future of Business Insider, owned by Axel Springer, and speculates it could be combined with The Telegraph to take on the Financial Times. Cartwright writes, “Discussed internally at Axel has been the idea of folding Business Insider (which is not profitable) into The Telegraph, which would form the seed […]
Berenstein departs Business Insider for NY Times
Jonah Kessel, director of video for New York Times Opinion, sent out the following on Friday: We are thrilled to welcome Erica Berenstein back to The Times as executive producer of Opinion Video. She will lead a growing team of journalists whose original reporting and visual storytelling tackle the world’s most pressing issues. Erica returns after […]
Business Insider seeks a senior reporter in Singapore
Business Insider’s Singapore bureau is hiring a senior business reporter passionate about technology and AI, with a strong instinct for identifying what matters to our readers in a fast-moving news cycle. This is a full-time role based in Singapore. The Team & Role: Business Insider’s Singapore bureau is a small, dynamic team that jumps on major […]
Business Insider’s Metzger leaving for law school
Business Insider senior politics reporter Bryan Metzger is leaving the news organization at the end of the week. He will enter law school at the University of Michigan in the fall. He has been covering Congress, money in politics, and the intersection of the two with business and tech. He also covers prediction market platforms like Polymarket […]
Business Insider seeks a leadership and management chief correspondent
Business Insider is seeking a Leadership and Management chief correspondent to write about the people leading people, what they’re getting right, where they’re stumbling, and what our audience can learn from these actions. The Role The ideal candidate has the ambition and authority to be an agenda-setting voice. This writer will have a wide view […]
Business Insider is launching a shopping newsletter
Business Insider is launching Valued, a weekly newsletter with product picks and shopping advice. It is written by reviews deputy editor Bronwyn Barnes and edited by reviews executive editor Sally Kaplan. The newsletter will include original reporting, hands-on testing and recommendations. “Our team rigorously tests and researches products across tech, home, style, travel, and more, to […]
Business Insider hires Melendez for video team
Clarisa Melendez has joined Business Insider as an associate audience engagement producer for video after a fellowship. Previously, Melendez worked at NBC News producing video and at Telemundo Network, where she produced Spanish-language content, managed field production, and contributed digital coverage for live events. Melendez holds a master’s degree from the Columbia Graduate School of […]
Business Insider hires Forrester as assistant editor
Business Insider has hired Megan Forrester as an assistant lifestyle and entertainment editor. She has been at ABC News as an associate digital reporter. Forrester holds a bachelor’s degree from Chapman University and a master’s degree from Northwestern University.
