Insider hires Ridley as senior editor for business team
Insider has hired Louise Ridley as a senior editor on the UK business team. She is currently on maternity leave and will join Insider as a senior editor in April 2022. Ridley was previously a senior journalist at BBC Newsbeat. She has also worked at special projects editor at HuffPost UK and news editor for longform and special […]
Edwards departing Insider after 10+ years
Jim Edwards, who was the founding editor of Business Insider UK and most recently has been editor in chief of news at Insider, is leaving the news organization after more than 10 years. His last day is Monday. “I am very proud of the work I have done with everyone at Insider,” he wrote on […]
Business Insider’s Premack leaving for FreightWaves
Rachel Premack, a senior features reporter at Business Insider, is leaving the news organization to become editorial director at FreightWaves. She will start her new job next month. Premack has reported on Bon Appétit’s culture of racism, safety concerns among pilots who fly for Amazon, and the 2019 trucking “bloodbath.” She has appeared on ABC News, NBC […]
Insider seeks an energy editor
Insider is looking for an editor to help build our coverage of the energy industry, spanning big oil to renewables to clean-tech startups. The energy industry is going through an epic transformation, accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic, the threat of global warming, and Russia’s war on Ukraine. Governments and investors are pushing fossil fuel companies […]
Insider seeks a clean energy reporter
Insider is looking for an experienced reporter to help build our coverage of the energy industry, focused on the startups and investors in the clean-energy and renewables sector. For this role, we want to hire an ambitious reporter with experience covering the energy industry. The role will be part of a new team that we’re […]
Business Insider seeks associate editor for startups and VC in London
Business Insider is hiring an associate startups and VC editor to join the London office. Deputizing for the startups and VC editor, the associate editor will help further the scope and ambition of our premium coverage of the startup and venture capital landscape. The desk has broken countless scoops on the sector, including buy now, […]
Insider hires Weiss to cover influencer beat
Geoff Weiss has joined Insider as senior creator economy reporter on the media business desk. He’ll cover creator entrepreneurship as well as the platforms fueling the influencer ecosystem, from stalwarts like YouTube to the ever-growing faction of startups servicing the space. Prior to joining Insider, Weiss served as the senior editor of Tubefilter, one of […]
Insider EIC Carlson’s salary is $600,000
Insider editor in chief Nicholas Carlson earns a $600,000 annual salary, reports Tarpley Hitt of Gawker. Hitt reports, “Carlson’s salary, for those wondering about his salary journey, is $600,000, with an annual bonus of $600,000 (the spreadsheet indicates that his last bonus went out on Jan. 1, 2019). Pretty good for the leader of the newsroom. According to the Economic […]
Insider seeks a personal finance reporter
Insider is looking for a full-time reporter for its personal finance team to cover how people can get more from the money they have, whether that’s buying a house, retiring early, paying off debt, or saving up to travel the world. This person will think writing about money is fun. They’ll love meeting and interviewing […]
Insider hires Lynley to cover AI and big data
Insider has hired Matthew Lynley to cover artificial intelligence and big data. He will be based in its San Francisco bureau. Lynley has spent the last three years as a research analyst and data analyst for Pluralsight, A Cloud Gury and Brex. He previously was a tech reporter for TechCrunch, BuzzFeed, The Wall Street Journal, VentureBeat and […]
