Video producer Thapa departs TheStreet.com

Anuz Thapa, a video producer at TheStreet.com, is leaving the news organization. He has been there since September 2018. Thapa also runs a weekly podcast, “At The End Of The Day.” This podcast is a guide to the recently arriving immigrants in the United States with adjusting and making the most out of the challenges […]

Choudhary joins Modern Retail as a senior reporter

Modern Retail has tapped Vidhi Choudhary as a senior reporter, covering Amazon and other e-commerce platforms. Recently, she was a business reporter at TheStreet, where she reported on financial markets. She formerly was a tech and media reporter, focused on Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter at the Hindustan Times in India. Choudhary has a M.A. in […]

TheStreet taps Silverstein as editor-in-chief

TheStreet.com has appointed Sara Silverstein as its editor-in-chief overseeing a team of contractors, freelancers and full-time editorial staff. Silverstein most recently was at Insider, where she was executive editor before leaving in May 2020. Before that, she served as an executive editor and executive producer. She was also a commentator on CNBC and has worked […]

TheStreet hires Streaks as a correspondent and columnist

TheStreet.com has hired Jennifer Streaks as a correspondent and columnist. She is covering money and business news for consumers and investors. Streaks previously was a contributor to Forbes.com, where she wrote about personal finance, business, tech and money matters related to the economy, investing, credit, retail, lifestyle and entrepreneurship. Streaks has also been a personal finance contributor […]

Arena Group hires Wang as VP of audience development

The Arena Group, the parent company of TheStreet.com, has hired Ting Wang as vice president of development. Wang had been head of audience development at Yahoo for the past 18 months. He joined Yahoo FInance in August 2018 as executive content supervisor. Wang previously worked at CNBC for 12 years. At CNBC, Wang oversaw original digital and […]

CoinDesk names Wang U.S. news editor

CoinDesk has appointed Nelson Wang as its U.S. news editor, East Coast. Previously, he worked as a consumer stocks editor and then as a tech stocks editor at TheStreet.com. Previously, he was a business and personal finance editor at Yahoo Finance, and a senior editor at CBS MoneyWatch. He was also a senior editor, Portfolio.com […]

TheStreet.com hires Bodley to oversee crypto coverage

TheStreet.com has hired Michael Bodley to oversee its crypto coverage and be the editorial lead for its new Crypto Investor newsletter. Bodley previously was a senior writer for Hedge Fund Alert, writing about new funds, performance, service providers and personnel moves. He was a breaking news fellow at the San Francisco Chronicle and a business reporting intern […]

Tech columnist Jhonsa departs The Street

Tech columnist Eric Jhonsa is leaving The Street. He had been there since June 2016. “I’ll still be doing some columns as a RealMoney contributor, as well as earnings live blogs for TheStreet,” he wrote on Twitter. “But I wanted to give myself the chance to do some new things.” Jhonsa previously handled Seeking Alpha’s tech news […]

Investors seek changes in TheStreet parent

Two investors in The Maven Inc., the parent of financial news site TheStreet.com, sent the following letter to the company requesting that the board of directors be replaced: November 24, 2020 theMaven, Inc. 225 Liberty Street, 27th Floor New York, NY 10281 Attention: Board of Directors Ladies and Gentlemen, As has been discussed with a number […]

TheStreet parent received PPP loan

The parent company of TheStreet Inc., a financial news website co-founded by media personality Jim Cramer, received a $5.7 million loan as part of a program aimed at helping U.S. small businesses weather the pandemic, reports Matt Townsend of Bloomberg News. Townsend reports, “The loan was included in documents released by the federal government on Monday chronicling […]