Lessin on how The Information’s tech coverage differs
Edmund Lee of The New York Times interviewed Jessica Lessin of The Information about how her technology publication differs from The Wall Street Journal. Here is an excerpt: Are legacy newsrooms too focused on the old model? I do think that many of the large media organizations haven’t gotten the memo fully. I mean, it’s fascinating to watch […]
The Information’s O’Regan to cover Silicon Valley’s influence
The Information reporter Sylvia Varnham O’Regan is switching beats to cover Silicon Valley’s growing influence during the Trump administration. She has been covering Facebook and social media companies. O’Regan previously covered development and finance for The Real Deal in New York. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, GQ, The Guardian, Los Angeles Times and other publications. Before moving to the U.S. […]
The Information hires Brown as senior finance editor
The Information has hired Ken Brown as senior finance editor. Brown was previously at the Wall Street Journal before leaving last year. He oversaw the Journal’s climate coverage, plus financial risk and investigations. He helped put the Journal back on the map on climate change. While running the paper’s finance coverage in Asia, he launched […]
Black to cover tech policy and Trump administration for The Information
The Information reporter Julia Black is switching to a new beat next year to cover tech policy and the Trump administration. She has been writing features about the companies and people in the tech world since joining the tech news site in July 2023. She has been at Insider as a senior correspondent. Black, who reported a […]
Koehn departs The Information and returns to SF Standard
Josh Koehn has left The Information and returned to the San Francisco Standard as senior political reporter. He had joined The Information in August to cover powerful people in technology, focusing on politics and public policy. He previously was a senior reporter at the San Francisco Standard, Before joining The Standard, he worked as an editor at […]
The Information seeks an Elon Musk reporter
The Information is the go-to source of in-depth reporting for the most influential leaders in technology and business. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, our original, high-quality journalism has the power to inform the most consequential decisions shaping our future, and we’ve built a community of 700,000 active readers who depend on us […]
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 […]
