WSJ hires Dinesh to cover markets

The Wall Street Journal has hired Shradha Dinesh to cover markets. She previously was a McClatchy data fellow at The Miami Herald. Dinesh also worked at the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland and for the Associated Press. She is a graduate of the College of William & Mary.
WSJ reporter Woodward departs

Aylin Woodward, a reporter at The Wall Street Journal, has left the news organization. “Following the dissolution of the miraculous Health & Science Bureau last October, myself and a small number of others worked hard to continue our former team’s legacy, but the time has finally come for me to move on,” she wrote on […]
The WSJ uses algorithms to determine subscription renewal pricing

Hanaa Tameez of Nieman Lab looks at how The Wall Street Journal uses algorithms to reset prices on subscription renewals. Tameez writes, “Last December, one of our readers received a renewal email from The Wall Street Journal. Over the coming year, the email said, she would be charged $76.99 every four weeks for her print […]
Freelance photographers vs. WSJ

Daniella Zalcman writes for Columbia Journalism Review about how The Wall Street Journal has angered freelance photographers due to changes in its contractor agreement. Zalcman writes, “But last November, the Journal told its freelance photojournalists about a new version of the standard contractor agreement. Two elements caused widespread alarm among current and former contributors, including me: a change […]
Dow Jones strikes deal with finance-focused AI company

Dow Jones & Co. has struck a deal with Rogo, which provides an artificial intelligence tool to its clients, to include Dow Jones Newswires content directly into its agentic operating system for global finance. Terms were not disclosed. Rogo clients will gain access to content that includes stories from The Journal, MarketWatch, Barron’s, and Investor’s […]
WSJ seeks an economic data reporter

The Wall Street Journal is seeking an experienced, digitally proficient Economic Data Reporter to join our economics team. This role bridges the gap between deep-dive data analysis and real-time economic reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for high-impact journalism, a deep understanding of market-moving economic indicators, and the technical skills required to interrogate […]
WSJ seeks a Congress accountability editor

The Wall Street Journal is seeking an experienced, ambitious, and energetic editor to join our Washington bureau as Congressional Accountability Editor. Congress has changed dramatically in recent years, becoming less productive, more conflicted, and more opaque. Our coverage will seek to bring our readers closer to this massive change, explaining the characters driving it and […]
WSJ seeks a national policy editor

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a sharp, versatile, and ambitious editor to join our Washington bureau as National Policy Editor. This is a high-impact leadership role at the intersection of governance and politics, responsible for bridging the gap between how policy is crafted in Washington and how it plays out on the campaign trail […]
WSJ seeks “Heard on the Street” tech columnist

The Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street column is hiring a numerate writer to join our global team. This columnist will produce insightful, sophisticated, and sharp financial analysis and commentary about the biggest issues involving the technology community. You will cover some of the world’s most influential companies—including Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, and Nvidia—and […]
The WSJ’s DC bureau and its water cooler

There’s a problem with the water cooler in the Wall Street Journal’s Washington bureau, reports Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker. Cartwright reports, “In this tense political environment where reporters are on high alert after the Trump administration subpoenaed five New York Times journalists on Friday, what could possibly be the pressing matter that one of EIC Emma Tucker’s […]