WSJ hires Business Insider’s Long
The Wall Street Journal has hired Business Insider’s Katherine Long. She will start later this month. Long is a correspondent on Business Insider’s fast investigations team. She previously covered Amazon, with a focus on the company’s extensive warehousing and logistics operations, at Business Insider and The Seattle Times. She is a graduate of Brown University and […]
Fortune hires Nolan to cover tech in London
Fortune has hired Beatrice Nolan as a reporter in London covering technology. She has been at Business Insider as a tech reporter in the UK, covering tech and the future of work, with a focus on artificial intelligence. She joined Insider in January 2022 as a fellow on Insider’s careers desk. Some of her stories and early […]
CNBC hires Cuccinello to cover wealth
CNBC has hired Hayley Cuccinello as a reporter covering family offices and high-net-worth investment trends for the brand’s recently announced “Inside Wealth” vertical. Cuccinello spent the last four years as a senior finance reporter at Business Insider covering wealth management and the culture of wealth. Prior to that, she was a wealth reporter and assistant editor at […]
Why EIC Carlson left Business Insider
Former Business Insider editor in chief Nicholas Carlson spoke with Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin on this week’s episode of “Press Club” about why he left the news organization and his new company. McLaughlin writes, “Carlson’s biggest challenge at Business Insider came when it reported on alleged plagiarism committed by Neri Oxman, the wife of hedge fund manager Bill Ackman. The […]
Business Insider unveils new homepage
Business Insider CEO Barbara Peng sent out the following on Monday: Today we officially launched our new Business Insider homepage! Our homepage is a critical part of our strategy to become the go-to destination for business, tech, and innovation journalism. It’s one of the most powerful tools we have to build and strengthen the daily routine with our […]
Ridley departs Business Insider for Daily Mail US
Business Insider correspondent Jane Ridley has left to join the Daily Mail’s U.S. operations. She is Daily Mail U.S.’s first Real Life correspondent. She was a senior features writer at the New York Post from 2012 to 2022 and previously worked at the New York Daily News for six years. Ridley was born and raised in the […]
Business Insider hires Brooks as standards editor
Business Insider editor in chief Jamie Heller sent out the following on Monday: I’m excited to share that Rick Brooks is joining Business Insider as Standards Editor. I worked with Rick for more than two decades at The Wall Street Journal, where he most recently served as a standards editor, advising reporters and editors across the newsroom. […]
Business Insider hires Dixit to cover Meta
Business Insider has hired Pranav Dixit to cover Meta, the parent of Facebook and Instagram. He will start in January. He has been Engadget senior editor for a year. Dixit previously was a technology reporter covering the intersection of technology and culture for BuzzFeed News. He has been a Nieman fellow at Harvard University. He was also executive editor of FactorDaily, […]
Brower, formerly with Business Insider, hired by Ankler as executive editor
Ankler, which covers the entertainment industry, has hired Alison Brower as its executive editor. Brower was Los Angeles bureau chief at Business Insider before leaving in February. She will report to Ankler CEO and Editor-in-Chief Janice Min and will work closely with her and co-founder Richard Rushfield. As Los Angeles bureau chief, Brower led a bicoastal […]
AI is helping Business Insider punch above its weight class
Business Insider’s chief technology officer says advancements in AI technology are helping the publisher “to do a bit more to punch above our weight class,” reports Charlotte Tobitt of Press Gazette. Tobitt reports, “This autumn Business Insider released an AI-powered search tool on its website based on its own archive. “Also this year, the site implemented a […]
