The Information hires FT’s Germano
The Information has hired Financial Times reporter Sara Germano. She will start on Dec. 2 and cover the business and future of sports—with a strong focus on women’s sports. Germano has been the FT’s U.S. sports business correspondent for the past four years. Before the FT, Germano was with the Wall Street Journal working as a […]
Bloomberg hires Clark to cover VC and startups
Jillian Ward, managing editor for U.S. technology at Bloomberg News, sent the following note to staff: To all in Global Tech, I’m thrilled to announce that Kate Clark is joining Bloomberg’s Global Technology group as a senior reporter on the Venture Capital and Startups team, led by Anne VanderMey. Kate joins us from The Information, […]
The Information hires three new reporters
Amir Efrati, co-executive editor at The Information, sent out the following to the staff: Team, We’re pleased to introduce several talented reporters who are joining The Information. Kevin McLaughlin is returning as a senior reporter to help our team cover the biggest stories in enterprise technology, artificial intelligence and the cloud, and serve as a resource […]
Peers to receive Minard Award
Martin Peers, co-executive editor of The Information, will receive the 2024 Lawrence Minard Editor Award from the Gerald Loeb Foundation. Created in memory of Lawrence “Laury” Minard, founding editor of Forbes Global and a former final judge for the Loeb Awards, this award recognizes excellence in business, financial and economic journalism editing. It honors an editor whose […]
The Information hires Koehn to cover powerful tech people
The Information has hired Josh Koehn to cover powerful people in technology, focusing on politics and public policy. He previously was a senior politics reporter at the San Francisco Standard, Before joining The Standard, he worked as an editor at the San Francisco Chronicle and served as a communications director in the California Legislature. His stories have […]
The Information taps Victor to cover enterprise AI
The Information has shifted Jon Victor to the enterprise artificial intelligence beat, which includes companies such as Oracle and Salesforce. He has been covering Alphabet, the parent company of Google, since joining The Information in 2022. Victor previously covered fintech, banking and payments, including public companies like Lightspeed and Nuvei, for The Logic. His beat encompasses how […]
Woo moves to Google/Alphabet beat for The Information
The Information reporter Erin Woo is now covering Google and Alphabet. She has been covering Twitter, TikTok and Snap for The Information. She previously covered venture capital and startups at The Information and The New York Times, and local news at The Mercury News and WNYC. A graduate of Stanford University, she lives in San Francisco.
Investopedia taps Rennie as news director
Investopedia has hired Aaron Rennie as its news director. He has been working for the personal finance site since February as a contract editor. Rennie was a breaking news editor at The Messenger, which shut in January. Before that, he was at The Wall Street Journal, where he worked for more than a decade. There, Rennie held the […]
McCall joins TechCrunch as senior writer
TechCrunch has hired Margaux McCall as a senior reporter. She previously worked at The Information since December 2021 and at Business Insider as a venture capital and startups reporter. McCall also interned at The Virginian-Pilot and Bustle. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University.
The Information seeks an Elon Musk reporter
The Information is seeking a reporter for one of the most riveting beats in tech and business: the world of Elon Musk. The billionaire Tesla CEO’s reach extends from electric vehicles and solar roofs, to rockets, social media and now artificial intelligence. We are seeking a reporter who can dig into his businesses to get […]
