The Information hires Palazzolo to cover artificial intelligence
The Information executive editor Amir Efrati sent out the following to the staff: Informationists, Please welcome Stephanie Palazzolo, the newest member of our reporting team. She will helm a newsletter on artificial intelligence, giving readers the most important information about how AI is changing industries, boosting some companies and maiming others, and upsetting the power balance in […]
Sportswear reporter Kish departs Insider
Matthew Kish, who covered sportswear companies for Insider, has left the publication after nearly two years. “Insider employs some of the most talented journalists I know,” he wrote on LinkedIn. “It was a privilege to work alongside them. I wish the publication the best.” He had previously been at the Portland Business Journal for 15 years, […]
CNBC hires Chittum as investing reporter
CNBC has hired Morgan Chittum as an investing reporter. Chittum has been at Insider since April 2022 covering cryptocurrency. She had been at Blockworks as a finance reporter covering cryptocurrency and macro and digital asset news. Chittum had previously been at the New York Daily News as a breaking news reporter on the metro desk. She previously contributed to American Banker and […]
Dawkins moves to retail beat at Insider
Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins is now covering retail for Insider as a senior reporter. She has been covering entrepreneurship since November 2019. Dawkins also worked as associate distribution editor for site video at Insider. She interned at Papercut Magazine and at EdTech Times. Dawkins is a graduate of Emerson College.
Senior tech reporter Zaveri departs Business Insider
Business Insider senior tech reporter Paayal Zaveri has left the news organization. She joined in October 2019. Based in San Francisco, Zaveri was on Insider’s tech analysis team, covering tech trends and culture, careers, work-based immigration, and the intersection of tech and politics. Previously she covered enterprise technology with a focus on cloud software and future of […]
Business Insider reporter Tobin departs
Business Insider retail reporter Ben Tobin has left the news organization. Tobin had been with the publication for a year and covered Wal-Mart and other large retailers. Tobin has been a business reporter at the Louisville Courier-Journal. While at the Courier-Journal, he was part of a reporting team that won a Pulitzer Prize for its work […]
Insider EIC Carlson: We can be the next-gen WSJ
Insider editor in chief Nicholas Carlson sent out the following in the wake of its agreement with its editorial union: Hello, everyone. I have two things to say. I want to say welcome back and thank you. And I want to talk about what we need to do now to get us where we need to be. […]
Insider EIC Carlson: Audience missed striking staff’s work
Insider editor in chief Nicholas Carlson sent out the following after the company reached an agreement to end a 13-day strike: Team— As you’ve just read, management and the union have agreed to a CBA and the strike is over. To those of you who worked through the strike: thank you. I know our audience is grateful. […]
Insider, union reach deal to end strike
Insider has reached a deal with the union representing 250 editorial employees, ending a nearly two-week old strike. The agreement, which still must be voted on, includes a $65,000 salary minimum — up from $60,000 — and raises of 10 percent during the term of the contract. There is also a layoff moratorium through the […]
Insider CEO Carlson caught taking down union flyers
Insider editor in chief Nicholas Carlson was caught on video bicycling around Brooklyn and tearing down pro-union posters that targeted him, reports Alexandra Steigrad of the New York Post. Steigrad reports, “‘Have you seen this millionaire?,’ one of the flyers reads with a photo of Carlson, along with and information on the 250 unionized Insider workers […]
