TheStreet hires executives to oversee paid content strategy
Financial news company TheStreet announced Thursday that it has hired two executives to manage and propel the growth of its paid content strategy and subscription products. Claire Wachter has been named vice president of strategy and business development while Wade Anderson has been named vice president of product. Wachter brings close to 20 years of […]
TheStreet seeks a senior editor in London
TheStreet Inc., an award-winning financial media company, is seeking a Senior Editor for its London bureau to help edit and write smart financial content for our audience of sophisticated investors in the United States and elsewhere. Responsibilities: • Create news and special reports • Work across business units and multiple revenue streams • Will be […]
TheStreet seeks a breaking news reporter
TheStreet Inc., an award-winning financial media company, is seeking a reporter to join its breaking news desk. Based in New York, this writer will be part of a team responsible for handling breaking news and relevant follow-up stories. The right candidates will be enthusiastic about breaking news coverage and have a passion for getting to […]
TheStreet seeks senior health care reporter
TheStreet Inc., an award-winning financial media company, is seeking a senior health care reporter to join its health care team. Based out of our Washington, DC, bureau, this writer will be part of a team responsible for covering all aspects of the health care industry for both TheStreet and our sister publication The Deal. The […]
TheStreet seeks a tech reporter
TheStreet Inc., an award-winning financial media company, is seeking a reporter to join its tech team. Based in our New York or San Francisco bureaus, this writer will be part of a team responsible for covering all aspects of the tech industry from tech giants like Amazon to chipmakers like Intel. The right candidates will […]
Langford named biz editor of Washington Examiner
James Langford has been hired as the business editor of the Washington Examiner. He started Tuesday. Langford was previously the banking and finance editor at TheStreet.com. He had been at TheStreet since May 2015. While there, he tripled average page views on banking and finance stories by using state-of-the-art SEO techniques and promoting content through […]
Brown promoted to co-editor of The Deal
Michael Brown has been promoted to co-editor of The Deal, a publication that covers mergers and acquisitions for TheStreet.com. He will report to TheStreet executive editor Brian Sozzi. TheStreet chief executive officer David Callaway wrote in an announcement: I’m also happy to announce that Michael Brown will be promoted to co-editor of The Deal with Ron Fink, as of […]
Sozzi promoted to executive editor at TheStreet
Brian Sozzi has been promoted to executive editor at TheStreet.com, according to his LinkedIn profile. In an email to the staff, chief executive officer David Callaway wrote, “Brian’s done a fine job taking control of the newsroom and I couldn’t think of anyone with more energy and drive to push us forward next year with our new strategy […]
What’s behind TheStreet’s strategy shift
Max Willens of Digiday writes about the change in focus at TheStreet.com after it laid off 10 employees last week. Willens writes, “TheStreet’s hunt for consumer revenue comes at a moment when newsroom morale is at its nadir after years of layoffs and a perceived lack of clear editorial direction, according to some of the former […]
TheStreet makes 10 more editorial layoffs
Financial news organization TheStreet.com laid off 10 more editorial employees on Friday. Chief Executive Officer David Callaway said that the move was due to the company’s planned shift toward more paid products in the future. “This is a result of that,” said Callaway, who declined to state how many journalists left the company, or which […]
