Data reporter Hall departs Business Insider
Business Insider data reporter Madison Hall has left the news organization after three and a half years for a new opportunity. In 2019 she was awarded “Best Information Graphic” by the Missouri Press Association for her infographic on phage display research completed by Nobel laureate Dr. George Smith. In 2022, Digiday named her the “Journalist of the […]
Business Insider to begin search for new editor in chief
Business Insider CEO Barbara Peng sent out the following to the staff on Tuesday: Team, As Nich has shared, after 16 years at Business Insider and an extraordinary 7 years as our Editor-in-Chief, he will transition to Editor-at-Large this summer. Nich is one of the most creative and innovative leaders in journalism. He has shaped […]
Business Insider EIC Carlson’s note to the staff
Business Insider editor in chief Nicholas Carlson sent the following to the staff on Tuesday: Team! Something I hope you know about me is that I believe life is an adventure. That we only have so many heartbeats and we should use them to live life to the fullest. In that spirit, I’ve decided to make a […]
Business Insider EIC Carlson is stepping down
Business Insider’s global editor-in-chief Nicholas Carlson is stepping down as the company begins a search for his replacement, reports Maxwell Tani of Semafor. Tani reports, “In a meeting with the publication’s leadership Tuesday morning, Nicholas Carlson announced that he would leave his position as the top editor of the business-focused digital news outlet, and become an editor-at-large […]
Business Insider’s Ridley joining The Female Lead
Business Insider’s Louise Ridley is joining The Female Lead, the women’s empowerment charity founded by Tesco Clubcard entrepreneur Edwina Dunn, as editorial director. The global charity, based in the UK, has 8.4 million followers on social media. It offers diverse and authentic role models to girls and women and supports data, research and science to solve the urgent inequality […]
Business Insider’s Carlson to leave this summer
Business Insider editor in chief Nicholas Carlson plans to leave this summer, reports Maxwell Tani of Semafor. Tani reports, “Carlson has been the global editor-in-chief of the digital news outlet since 2017. “But there have been moments of doubt between the current parent company and Carlson’s leadership. Semafor reported last week that Mathias Döpfner, CEO of BI parent Axel Springer, […]
Endpoints hires Livingston as a reporter
Endpoints News has hired Shelby Livingston as a reporter covering industry giants, startups and other forces shaping health care. She has been covering health care at Business Insider for the past three-and-a-half years. She has been covering health insurers and health care providers, as well as digital-health startups seeking to transform the industry. Livingston had previously […]
Business Insider hires Carter to cover EVs, artificial intelligence
Business Insider has hired Tom Carter as a reporter covering electronic vehicles and artificial intelligence. He was a business news fellow at Business Insider’s London office, covering AI, EVs, and self-driving cars. Previously, he worked as a production journalist at the Daily Telegraph. He graduated from Cardiff University, where he studied journalism, in 2022.
Semafor’s Smith says Axel Springer wants The Wall Street Journal
Ben Smith of Semafor writes about German publishing company Axel Springer and its U.S. ambitions, as well as its strategy against investor Bill Ackman’s claims against Business Insider. Smith writes, “Company insiders say that a top acquisition target is The Wall Street Journal. “Döpfner has also inserted himself into a new type of conflict within his […]
Business Insider seeks a VC, startups and tech senior editor in London
Business Insider is hiring a Senior Editor to lead the VC, Startups and Tech team in the UK. Our mission is to inform and inspire the digital generation and become the most influential and loved journalism brand in the world. At Business Insider, we aim to cover the people, companies, and ideas changing our world. […]
