Business Insider is launching a shopping newsletter
Business Insider is launching Valued, a weekly newsletter with product picks and shopping advice. It is written by reviews deputy editor Bronwyn Barnes and edited by reviews executive editor Sally Kaplan. The newsletter will include original reporting, hands-on testing and recommendations. “Our team rigorously tests and researches products across tech, home, style, travel, and more, to […]
Business Insider hires Melendez for video team
Clarisa Melendez has joined Business Insider as an associate audience engagement producer for video after a fellowship. Previously, Melendez worked at NBC News producing video and at Telemundo Network, where she produced Spanish-language content, managed field production, and contributed digital coverage for live events. Melendez holds a master’s degree from the Columbia Graduate School of […]
Business Insider hires Forrester as assistant editor
Business Insider has hired Megan Forrester as an assistant lifestyle and entertainment editor. She has been at ABC News as an associate digital reporter. Forrester holds a bachelor’s degree from Chapman University and a master’s degree from Northwestern University.
ESPN hires Business Insider’s Oshinsky
Josh Oshinsky has been hired by ESPN as senior director of ESPN Original Content Development. Oshinsky will lead ESPN’s multiplatform storytelling development across 30 for 30, ESPN Films, Originals, podcasts, and scripted projects, overseeing creative strategy, talent partnerships, and the global master slate. “I’m thrilled to join an iconic brand like ESPN at such a […]
Bloomberg, Business Insider, Wired among Deadline Club finalists
The finalists have been selected from more than 500 entries to the Deadline Club’s 2026 Awards contest, listed in alphabetical order within each of the 36 categories. Winners will be announced and trophies given out at the Deadline Club’s annual Awards Dinner on Thursday, May 14 at the Harvard Club. Here are the finalists in […]
Business Insider, Bloomberg among News & Documentary Emmy finalists
The following are the finalists in the business categories for outstanding News and Documentary EMmys: Outstanding Business, Consumer or Economic Coverage Exposing the Dark Side of America’s AI Data Center Explosion View From Above Business Insider Goodbye, Price Tags. Hello, Dynamic Pricing. The New York Times Opinion The Great American Rehab Scam Trafficked with Mariana […]
AP tech reporter, Business Insider editor named Knight fellows
An Associated Press technology reporter and the deputy editor of defense coverage for Business Insider have been selected for The Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. All the fellows will be in Cambridge studying at MIT and other leading research universities in the Boston area. They’ll also attend seminars by leading scientists and storytellers, take […]
Business Insider hires two reporters to cover AI, emerging tech
Business Insider chief news editor Steve Russolillo and executive editor for U.S. tech coverage Leena Rao sent out the following: We’re investing in the kind of reporting that makes Business Insider essential, especially in AI and emerging tech. To help drive that coverage, we’re welcoming two new reporters to our team in San Francisco. Stephen Council is joining […]
Business Insider launching “Vibe Mode” newsletter
Business Insider is launching Vibe Mode, a weekly newsletter tracking the rise of vibe coding and what it means for work, startups and the economy. The newsletter will be issued every Monday., Edited by senior tech editor Rob Scammell, each edition will highlight Business Insider’s reporting on the founders building AI-powered tools, the engineers whose roles are […]
What’s behind Business Insider’s sub decline
Oliver Darcy of Status writes about the subscription decline at Business Insider. Darcy writes, “According to the data obtained by Status, BI ended 2023 with roughly 160,000 paid subscribers, a drop of about 14 percent from the prior year when it boasted about 185,000 subscribers. The slide did not stop there, however. In 2024, it closed […]
