The Examiner seeks transportation reporter
The Examiner is looking for a transportation reporter who will be willing to take on a competitive beat and write high-impact stories. You will be covering transportation and public transit issues in the San Francisco Bay area including those related to Muni, BART, bridge tolls, regulations for self-driving cars, bike lanes, SFO, major transit projects, […]
Jalopnik names Carroll its new editor-in-chief
Rory Carroll has been appointed the new editor-in-chief at Jalopnik. Previously, he held the post of executive editor at Autoweek. His new role begins in May. Currently, Carroll is the managing director, Eleven55 at Crain Communications. Prior to joining Crain Communications, he was a publisher at Autoweek. In addition, he has also worked as a […]
Detroit Free Press reporter Howard wins National Headliner Award
Detroit Free Press auto reporter Phoebe Wall Howard has won the National Headliner Awards for business news coverage. Howard won for “Out of Gear.” The judges wrote, “An investigation into the use of faulty transmissions in the Ford Fiesta & Focus led to a congressional investigation and manufacturing changes. The information was hard to find […]
Detroit News hires Grzelewski for auto team
Jordyn Grzelewski has been hired by the Detroit News to join the auto coverage team. She started on Monday. Grzelewski was previously at the Cleveland Plain Dealer, where she covered real estate. She was recently named one of Ohio’s best business writers by the Associated Press Media Editors, and she wrote the obituary for her […]
Business Insider hires Jalopnik’s Lee
Kristen Lee of Jalopnik has been hired by Business Insider to cover cars and write auto reviews. Her last day at Jalopnik will be March 31. “You’d be considered very lucky if you ever get to work at a place like Jalopnik,” she wrote on Twitter. “I know I am. The site gave me a […]
Seattle Times wins Scripps Howard award for business/financial reporting
The Seattle Times has won the William Brewster Styles award for business and financial reporting in the Scripps Howard Awards. The Times won for its coverage of the Boeing 737 MAX crisis led by reporter Dominic Gates. Judges applauded the series, saying it “deftly explores the issue of who is to blame and why those […]
Bloomberg News, Seattle Times win Polk Awards for business journalism
Bloomberg News and the Seattle Times received George Polk Awards in business journalism categories on Wednesday. The award for financial reporting goes to Noah Buhayer, Caleb Melby and David Kocieniewski of Bloomberg News for groundbreaking stories on how wealthy, well-connected individuals perverted the stated intention of “opportunity zone” incentives in the 2017 federal tax code for their own profit. The program was aimed […]
Thibodeau leaving Detroit Press for Ford PR
Ian Thibodeau, business reporter and automotive reporter at The Detroit Press, is leaving the company to join Ford PR’s communication team. Previously, Thibodeau was an adjunct instructor at the University of Detroit Mercy. Before that, he was a reporter and social media manager at MLive Media Group and also served as a content intern at […]
Detroit News seeks an auto reporter
The Business Desk of the Detroit News is seeking an enterprising reporter to join its award-winning Autos Team – emphasis on team. The ideal candidate would be a self-starting beat reporter hungry for both regional and national competition. You’ll join reporters, an auto critic, a Washington correspondent and the business columnist to cover the global […]
Consumer Reports seeks associate director of auto reviews and enterprise
Consumer Reports—the nation’s premier independent product testing organization—seeks a highly skilled editor and manager of people to help oversee CR’s team of auto journalists, specifically focusing on editing and managing CR’s extensive auto review and auto-related product coverage. The ideal candidate is a self-professed car geek with broad experience in mainstream media and significant editing […]
