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 […]
The Information seeks a reporter to cover tech M&A
We’re seeking a reporter to lead a new beat at The Information: tech M&A. For years, The Information’s scrappy, highly sourced tech and venture reporters have broken news on many M&A deals, from Amazon’s Twitch buyout to Google’s deal for Mandiant (and several abandoned ones, too). We’re looking for a reporter to join this team and bring our deal scoops […]
The Information hires Popper to lead AI and enterprise coverage
The Information has hired Nathaniel Popper as bureau chief for our artificial intelligence and enterprise coverage. He starts July 17 and will be based in San Francisco. A story on its website states, “Popper has been at the forefront of covering technology and finance for more than a decade. He wrote ‘Digital Gold,’ an acclaimed book […]
The Information promotes Yurieff to team leader
The Information has promoted reporter Kaya Yurieff to team leader, focusing on focusing on shaping its creator economy coverage and growing the franchise. Yurieff will continue to write its creator economy newsletter. She joined the company three years ago. Yurieff had been a technology reporter at CNN for the past four years, where she reported on social media […]
FT hires Heeter to cover deals and activists
The Financial Times has hired The Information reporter Maria Heeter to cover mergers and acquisitions and activist investors. Heeter will start later this month and be based in New York. She has been covering a similar beat for The Information for the past year. Before that, Heeter was covering venture capital, cryptocurrency and finance for The Information. […]
The Information hires Ramaswamy to cover finance
Martin Peers, New York bureau chief for The Information, sent out the following on Wednesday: Folks, We’re thrilled to announce that Anita Ramaswamy is joining The Information as a financial analysis writer, based in San Francisco after an initial stint in New York. Anita comes to us from Reuters, where she has been writing for the […]
The Information hires Yang to cover crypto
Meredith Mazzilli, an editor at The Information, sent out the following on Wednesday: Team, We’re thrilled to announce that Yueqi Yang will be joining The Information as a crypto reporter based in New York. Yueqi comes to us from Bloomberg, where she’s been covering crypto exchanges and the intersection of crypto and Wall Street for […]
