WSJ has relaunched its “What’s News” podcast
Anthony Galloway, global head of video and audio at The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following announcement on Wednesday to the staff: Good morning, As we continue development of our new daily podcast in partnership with Gimlet, I’m pleased to share that this week we re-launched the existing What’s News podcast with an updated […]
WSJ hires Novak as justice and judiciary editor
Viveca Novak has been hired by The Wall Street Journal as its justice and judiciary editor. She most recently was investigative editor in the D.C. bureau of McClatchy. A native of D.C., Novak is on her second tour with the Journal. She covered the Department of Justice for the paper in the mid-1990s before spending […]
Bloomberg’s Watson joins WSJ as entertainment reporter
R.T. Watson has been hired by The Wall Street Journal as an entertainment reporter based in Los Angeles. Watson previously worked for Bloomberg News in Rio de Janeiro where he covered primarily commodities since February 2016. Joining WSJ’s Hollywood beat represents somewhat of a homecoming, as Watson started his journalism career in Los Angeles with […]
WSJ hires Fitzgerald as publishing editor
Dennis Fitzgerald has been hired by The Wall Street Journal to be a publishing editor. He most recently has been at Proactive as a senior financial journalist and at the New York Post business desk as an editor. He spent a decade at Bloomberg, where he edited coverage of the bond and currency markets during […]
WSJ’s union wants job assurances regarding Apple deal
The Independent Association of Publishers’ Employees Local 1096, which represents journalists at The Wall Street Journal, has issued the following statement regarding the paper’s plans to create 50 new jobs around its agreement to provide content for the Apple News+ service: The Wall Street Journal last week announced plans to hire some 50 newsroom staffers […]
The WSJ is adding more news to its apps
Wall Street Journal editor in chief Matt Murray sent out the following to the staff: Dear All: This week we’ve added more news — and thus more depth — to our WSJ apps by incorporating stories from Dow Jones Newswires. You’ll now see a mix of articles from wsj.com and newswires in the Business & Tech, Markets […]
WSJ hires Forbes reporter Olson in London
Parmy Olson, a Forbes journalist, has been hired by The Wall Street Journal to cover technology in its London bureau. “I’m beyond grateful to all my colleagues and friends at @Forbes where I’ve learned so much over the years, and incredibly excited for this new chapter,” she wrote on Twitter. She replaces Stu Woo, who is […]
WSJ seeks a “Heard on the Street” columnist in London
The Wall Street Journal is seeking a talented and highly motivated journalist for a high-profile role writing about European banks, insurers, fund managers and markets for a worldwide audience for its financial and economic commentary section, “Heard on the Street.” The columnist will be based in London, the center of international capital flows, and will […]
WSJ seeks a White House reporter
The Wall Street Journal is seeking an experienced and aggressive reporter to be part of the team that covers the White House. The job involves press duty in the briefing room as part of a rotation but also enterprise stories and breaking news that will provide the most distinctive coverage of this huge story, particularly […]
WSJ seeks a visual editor
The Wall Street Journal is seeking a Visual Editor to set a vision, help transform and direct the visual coverage of our daily and long-term stories in the following coverage areas: Enterprise, Investigations, Life & Arts and our Exchange business news section. The Visual Editor will manage a team of graphics editors and graphics reporters […]
