The Information hires Matican as a reporter

Ross Matican has been hired as a reporter at tech news site The Information. He started Monday and is covering tech and markets. Matican was previously a reporting intern for The Information in San Francisco. He recently graduated from Carleton College and has served two terms as editor-in-chief of the student newspaper The Carletonian. He has […]

The Information hires Martineau, Di Stefano as reporters

Technology news site The Information has hired Financial Times’ Mark Di Stefano and Wired’s Paris Martineau. Di Stefano will be covering Amazon and Big Tech’s European battles from London, while Martineau will be reporting on Amazon from New York. Prior to joining Financial Times as a media and tech reporter, Di Stefano was first a […]

The Information’s Anand to join Bloomberg Tech to cover startups/VC

Bloomberg Technology has hired Priya Anand to cover startups and venture capital for the company amid the worst economic downturn witnessed by the Silicon Valley. Currently, Anand serves as a reporter at The Information covering Amazon and e-commerce. Previously, she was with BuzzFeed working as a transportation reporter. Prior to joining BuzzFeed, Anand was covering […]

D.C.-based reporter Gold leaving The Information

Ashley Gold, a Washington-based reporter covering technology policy for The Information, is leaving the organization. As per her tweet, she will be working freelance covering topics like tech, health care, congress and general assignment. Previously, she was working as a technology reporter at Politico covering congressional news for its pro team. She also served as […]

Reporter Dugan departs The Information

Tech news site The Information reporter Kevin Dugan, who covered Wall Street, regulation and Silicon Valley, has left the publication. He joined The Information in October after working for The New York Post. Dugan has been at the Post since April 2014. He has written about corporate c-suites, boards, credit and equity derivatives, bonds, pensions, asset […]

Mandaro to join The Information as an editor

Laura Mandaro, assistant managing editor for technology at Forbes, is leaving the publication to join technology news site The Information as an editor. She will start her new job in a week. She has been at Forbes since October 2018. Mandaro oversees Forbes staff reporters for technology, venture capital, health care and future of industry […]

Bloomberg, The Information test digital subscription bundle

Tech news site The Information and Bloomberg Media are the next set of publishers to test out a digital subscription bundling model, reports Kayleigh Barber of Digiday. Barber reports, “The two publishers have come together to offer a $499 one-year subscription to both Bloomberg.com and TheInformation.com, which will allow readers to access all paywalled content, as […]

How The Information has thrived by focusing on tech

Edmund Lee of The New York Times writes about tech news site The Information and founder Jessica Lessin. Lee writes, “She has focused her site on the larger picture, pursuing industry scoops and keeping the publication ad-free, instead charging $399 a year for complete access. The Information achieved profitability in 2016, Ms. Lessin said, three […]

The Information hires TechCrunch’s Clark

Kate Clark, a reporter at TechCrunch covering venture capital and startups, has been hired by The Information where she will cover the same beat. Her first day at The Information will be Jan. 13. She is also the co-host of Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital podcast. Clark previously covered the venture capital industry at PitchBook News. […]

The Wrap loses poaching suit against The Information

Entertainment industry news site The Wrap has lost a lawsuit accusing The Information of poaching one of its journalists, reports Eriq Gardner of The Hollywood Reporter. Gardner writes, “In one case, Sharon Waxman‘s The Wrap filed a tortious interference suit against The Information after reporter Matt Pressberg resigned in December 2017 and took a job […]