WSJ names Jamerson its East Coast bureau chief

The Wall Street Journal has named Josh Jamerson its East Coast bureau chief. He will oversee a team of reporters from New England to South Florida and help lead the coverage of national affairs issues across the country. Jamerson has been a national politics reporter based in The Journal’s Washington bureau. He is covering the 2022 midterm […]

Murdoch expected to replace WSJ EIC Murray with Tucker

News Corp. have told associates they expect the editor of the Sunday Times, Emma Tucker, to take the top editorial job at the Wall Street Journal, a position currently held by Matt Murray, reports Maxwell Tani of Semafor. Tani reports, “A seasoned editor with stints at the Financial Times and the Sunday Times, Tucker has been […]

WSJ hires Heeb to cover consumer finance and banking

The Wall Street Journal has hired Gina Heeb as a reporter covering consumer finance and banking. She has been working as a contract reporter for Bloomberg Industry Group and as a stringer for the New York Times. Heeb previously worked as a breaking news reporter for Forbes and as a reporter for Business Insider, where she covered […]

News Corp CEO: We’re bundling WSJ, Barron’s and Investor’s Business

News Corp. CEO Robert Thomson made the following comments during its first quarter earnings conference call: In particular, a digital advertising at Dow Jones rose 11%, a noteworthy achievement in this complex environment. In fact, Q1 represents the ninth consecutive quarter of year-over-year digital ad growth at Dow Jones. In the past year, Dow Jones added 473,000 […]

WSJ seeks an energy policy reporter in Washington

The Wall Street Journal is seeking an experienced energy policy reporter to join its bureau in Washington, D.C. You will cover White House energy policy, Congressional legislation, rule-making by government agencies and the nation’s transition to clean energy even as it remains dependent on fossil fuels. You will also cover behind-the-scenes lobbying by industry and […]

WSJ seeks an editor to oversee social media company coverage

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an accomplished and driven journalist to lead our coverage of the social media companies that are reshaping the way people interact and share information. You will guide a group of talented reporters in revealing the business dynamics and societal reverberations of companies including Facebook-parent Meta Platforms, TikTok, and […]

Dow Jones reports increase in revenue, profits

Dow Jones & Co., the parent of The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and MarketWatch.com, reported a 19 percent increase in operating income and a 16 percent increase in revenue in the first quarter, but parent News Corp. missed analyst expectations on revenue. Dow Jones reported operating income of $113 million, up from $95 million. It […]

WSJ seeks a reporter to cover currencies and foreign exchange

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a reporter to join its markets team in New York with a focus on currencies and foreign exchange. You’ll dive into a momentous global story: The strong dollar has been reshaping economies and trade and budgets and markets around the world. The Fed’s push to tamp down inflation […]

WSJ seeks a social media editor

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an experienced journalist with a passion for social storytelling to focus on delivering news via social media to our evening and weekend audiences. You will ensure that breaking news, features and exclusives are delivered effectively across social channels while endeavoring to amplify these stories in novel ways. You […]

WSJ seeks a news editor for finance

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a high-metabolism news editor for a role at the heart of our newsroom: financial-markets coverage. We are building and growing Live Markets, our ambitious new digital offering that brings news, analysis and ideas to readers throughout the day—at the tempo of the ever-changing financial markets. You will: Commission, […]