Business Insider tech reporter Hamilton leaves for The Daily Upside

Business Insider senior tech reporter Isobel Hamilton is leaving after four years to join The Daily Upside. She has been covering Big Tech, privacy, and worker’s rights. Hamilton joined Business Insider in June 2018 as a tech fellow in London. She previously was an intern at Mashable. Hamilton holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Oxford.

Canales departs Business Insider for Morning Brew

Business Insider reporter Katie Canales is leaving the news organization to join Morning Brew, where she will write for its new cryptocurrency newsletter. Canales is a tech and crypto reporter based in Austin, Texas. She joined Insider in 2018 and focuses heavily on NFTs, blockchain technology, major crypto players, and the booming Web3 space. She has also […]

Thomas moves to Business Insider’s tech desk

Ellen Bryant Thomas, a senior retail reporter at Business Insider, has moved to the technology team to cover the three major cloud computing providers – Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. Previously, she worked at WWD, where she served as a mass market beauty editor and then covered the business of beauty for […]

Business Insider economic policy reporter Zeballos-Roig departs

Joseph Zeballos-Roig, a policy reporter covering taxes, inequality and federal spending at Business Insider, has left. Zeballos-Roig’s tweet reads: “It’s been a great run. And I’m grateful for the opportunities and colleagues I had the pleasure to work with for the past 3 years, especially on the Economy team. I’ll share more about what’s next […]

Insider wins SPJ’s Sunshine Award for investigating congressional stock trading

Insider has won the Society of Professional Journalists’ Sunshine Award for its reporting on stock trading by members of Congress. A judging panel, composed of members of the SPJ Freedom of Information Committee and Board of Directors, bestow these awards each year to individuals and organizations for their notable contributions to open government. The investigative reporting project “Conflicted Congress” considered […]

Panetta departs Insider after more than 4 years

Insider senior politics reporter Grace Panetta has left the news organization after more than four years. Panetta had a particular focus on election administration, voting rights, and helping manage Business Insider’s partnership with Decision Desk HQ and the site’s coverage of live election results. Shee has appeared on MSNBC, Fox 5 DC, Cheddar, SiriusXM, WYNC’s “The Takeaway,” […]

Business Insider hires Rafieyan as a senior reporter

Business Insider has hired Darius Rafieyan as a senior reporter covering venture capital and startups. Rafieyan joined NPR in 2017 as the founding producer of “The Indicator from Planet Money”. He has produced stories about infectious disease outbreaks, the world’s greatest air salesman, and the economics of Tinder. Before joining NPR, he was a producer at Bloomberg and Al Jazeera English. Rafieyan also reported […]

Biino joins Business Insider to cover creator economy

Marta Biino, influencer and creator economy fellow at Business Insider, has joined full-time as a junior creator economy reporter. Previously, Biino was a freelance analyst at NewsGuard Technologies and a freelance contributor at Jefferson – Lettere sull’America. She interned at Coda Media and Lavazza Group. Biino has a B.A. from SOAS University of London and […]

Neilan departs Business Insider for Tortoise

Catherine Neilan, senior U.K. political editor at Business Insider, has left and joined Tortoise as an editor, focused on politics. Previously, Neilan was a politics live editor at The Telegraph. Before that, she was with City A.M., where she worked as a social media editor, breaking news and communities editor, and then as a political […]

Insider launches Talent Insider, aimed at helping small businesses hire

Insider and Indeed have launched a website called Talent Insider aimed at small- and medium-sized businesses looking to improve their process for hiring and supporting employees, reports Laurie Sullivan of Search & Performance Marketing Daily. Sullivan writes, “Emily Canal, editor of Talent Insider is also senior editor of entrepreneurship and careers at Insider, believes hiring has become […]