Bobkoff leaving Business Insider for podcast initiative
Dan Bobkoff, the the executive producer of audio at Insider Inc. and the host/creator of the “Household Name” podcast from Business Insider and Stitcher, is leaving. Bobkoff is joining Three Uncanny Four Productions, which is a big podcast initiative with Sony Music. Bobkoff previously spent time reporting on top business stories and trends for NPR […]
Business Insider Intelligence and EMarketer are merging
Business Insider Intelligence (BII) and EMarketer are combining in hopes of becoming the world’s leading global research, insights, and data firm. Both brands will be complementary services offered separately, but a more unified branding strategy should be implemented over the next year. The new company will be headed by Barbara Peng, the president of BII. […]
Insider Inc. has open positions
Insider Inc. has several editorial openings at both Business Insider and INSIDER. Positions begin immediately and are located in New York City unless otherwise stated. Insider Inc., originally named Business Insider, was founded in 2007. The company is owned by Axel Springer SE, the largest digital publishing house in Europe. The following positions are open: […]
Business Insider seeks a banking reporter
Business Insider is hiring a banking reporter to join its finance team to report on the consumer banking industry. The consumer banking industry is in the midst of a radical transformation. New financial technology upstarts who touch everything from lending to payments to investing are chipping away market share from large Main Street banks. These […]
Business Insider reporter switches beats
David Slotnick, a travel and credit card reporter for Business Insider, will cover transportation for the publication starting July 1. Slotnick has previously written about travel-specific credit cards that offer perks, points and miles. Prior to Business Insider, Slotnick was a freelance reporter and editor. He also worked as a media coordinator and media specialist […]
Reuters editor Mazzilli joining Business Insider
Meredith Mazzilli, a desk editor at Reuters’ America’s desk, is joining Business Insider as its finance editor. Mazzilli was with Thomson Reuters for just under eight years, serving as an editor on the commodities and energy desk, the desk editor for the America’s desk, and the special desk editor for finance. Prior to that, she […]
Business Insider seeks a tech cloud reporter in San Francisco
Business Insider’s tech team is looking for a full-time reporter to help cover the market for cloud software and services. Here’s what we need: A proven ability to write about business computing — and the companies and people behind it — in plain English without being dull. Experience or interest in covering companies like Salesforce, […]
Business Insider seeks a small business reporter
Business Insider is hiring a full-time reporter to cover all things small business. It will be a multifaceted beat, profiling the most compelling companies across the country, providing reader service regarding how to be successful in the field, and analyzing the many social and economic trends that position newer businesses to flounder or flourish. This […]
Business Insider seeks an advertising and marketing reporter
Business Insider is looking for an experienced reporter to cover advertising and marketing. The advertising world is in the throes of major disruption. Agency giants are under siege from consulting companies like Deloitte and Accenture that are coming to eat their lunch. Marketers are increasingly foregoing agencies and hiring their own ad experts instead. A […]
Axel Springer to combine Business Insider with eMarketer
Axel Springer, the German publisher, said on Thursday it would combine the operations of its two main U.S. units, millennial-focused financial news site Business Insider and market researcher eMarketer. Douglas Busvine of Reuters reports, “The news comes as private-equity house KKR readies an offer to buy out minority shareholders in Springer for 63 euros a share, […]
