WSJ reporter Schwartz departing for new opportunity

Wall Street Journal health and pharmaceuticals reporter Felicia Schwartz is leaving the news organization for a new opportunity. Her last day is Friday. “It has been a tremendous privilege to work with such incredible colleagues and I will miss them,” she wrote on Twitter. She has been covering that beat since July 2021. She previously was The […]

Real Deal reporter James leaving for WSJ

Cordilia James, a reporter for The Real Deal in New York, is leaving the real estate news organization to join The Wall Street Journal. She will be working with Journal personal tech correspondent Joanna Stern. James previously interned at the Journal as a life and arts reporter and also freelanced for the organization. She also interned […]

WSJ seeks a China tech correspondent

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an enterprising, enthusiastic reporter to cover technology companies in the broader Chinese world. The beat embraces the most successful internet industry outside Silicon Valley, along with many of the companies that produce the chips and components that power the global economy. All of these are world-leading enterprises caught […]

WSJ taps Randazzo as education reporter

The Wall Street Journal has promoted Sara Randazzo to education reporter in Los Angeles. She will be covering K-12 education in the U.S. Previously, she was a legal business reporter, covering the business of law, legal trends, and colorful personalities in the legal industry. She has also reported on bankruptcies for Dow Jones Daily Bankruptcy […]

WSJ promotes Lieber to correspondent for Israel and Palestinian territories

The Wall Street Journal has tapped Dov Lieber as a correspondent for Israel and the Palestinian territories. He recently served as a reporter at the Journal, covering stories on politics, security, tech and culture from Israel and the Palestinian territories. Prior to joining the Journal, Lieber was a Palestinian affairs correspondent at The Times of […]

WSJ seeks DC-based audio producer

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a Washington D.C.-based audio reporter and producer for its podcasting team. The audio reporter/producer will work with text reporters and newsroom editors to produce timely audio journalism for WSJ’s portfolio of daily news and finance podcasts. This role encompasses a mix of reporting on the mic, as well as […]

Weinberger joining WSJ as national security editor

The Wall Street Journal has tapped Sharon Weinberger as national security editor. She joins from Yahoo News, where she held the post of Washington bureau chief. Prior to joining Yahoo in 2018, Weinberger was executive editor of Foreign Policy. Before that, she served as a national security editor at The Intercept. She has held fellowships […]

WSJ wins IRE’s Phil Meyer Award

The Wall Street Journal’s deep dive into TikTok algorithms won first place in the 2021 Philip Meyer Journalism Awards from Investigative Reporters and Editors. “The Philip Meyer award entries for 2021 showed a growing sophistication in both technique and storytelling that melds the best of social science methods and journalism,” said Sarah Cohen, a contest […]

WSJ tech reporter Yang departs for LA Times

Stephanie Yang has joined the Los Angeles Times as China correspondent. She comes from The Wall Street Journal, where she has worked for almost 6 years, recently as a tech reporter. Before that, she has served as a markets reporter, China correspondent and New York metro reporter at the Journal. Prior to joining The Journal, […]

WSJ hires Gershkovich to cover Russia biz and economy

Evan Gershkovich has joined The Wall Street Journal as a reporter in the Moscow bureau focusing on business and the economy. Recently, he was a Moscow correspondent at Agence France-Presse. His articles have also appeared in The Economist, MIT Technology Review, Foreign Policy and Politico Europe among others. Gershkovich has also made regular appearances on […]