National Journal’s Pershing is joining the WSJ as politics editor
Ben Pershing, the editor of the National Journal, is joining The Wall Street Journal as politics editor. Washington bureau chief Paul Beckett sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: All: I am delighted to announce that Ben Pershing is named Politics Editor of The Wall Street Journal. Ben is currently editor of National Journal and […]
Judge tosses libel case against WSJ
A state court judge in New York threw out a case in which a prominent antiquities dealer accused The Wall Street Journal’s publisher of libel. Corinne Ramey of The Journal reports, “The ruling stemmed from a 2017 Journal article that said dealer Hicham Aboutaam and his brother were being investigated by law-enforcement officials. The article […]
WSJ seeks City reporter in London
Dow Jones is seeking a journalist to join its innovative WSJ City team, which focuses on telling stories smartly and concisely for a busy, international audience. The role is based in London and covers a shift starting at 6.30am. You’ll be an innovator at heart with a keen sense of how to enhance the news […]
WSJ will hire 50 staffers due to Apple deal
The Wall Street Journal will hire 50 new staffers to help with its new deal with Apple News+, and subscribers to the service will have access to three days of Journal archives, reports Lukas Alpert of The Journal. Alpert reports, “Apple users will have access to only three days’ worth of the Journal’s archive, the people said. […]
WSJ editor Murray: Apple deal means we will be hiring
Wall Street Journal editor Matt Murray sent out the following announcement on Monday: Dear All: As you’ve heard from Robert Thomson and Will Lewis, today we are launching an exciting partnership with Apple. This will be a busy, transformative time for the newsroom. There’s a lot to do — immediately and for many weeks ahead. […]
WSJ to collaborate with Apple on video, AI, market data in addition to Apple News+
William Lewis, the CEO of Dow Jones & Co. and publisher of The Wall Street Journal, sent the following note to the staff on Monday: Dear Colleague, I believe our future success depends on our appetite for bold and brave moves. Today, The Wall Street Journal enters into a partnership with Apple that will dramatically […]
WSJ seeks an Amazon reporter
The Wall Street Journal is seeking an accomplished reporter to cover one of the most fascinating and important business stories in history: Amazon.com. We are looking for a reporter with the skills and passion to cover a company this complex and dynamic, illuminate its relationship with consumers, businesses and rivals, demystify its technology and scrutinize […]
WSJ seeks a video journalist in New York
The Wall Street Journal is seeking a video journalist for its New York-based original video team. Video journalists are responsible for producing topical, news-focused and feature videos, ranging in length from two to seven minutes. Top candidates for this position will have a professional background in video journalism, demonstrate exceptional shooting and editing skills, and […]
WSJ seeks a reporter to cover tech and venture capital
The Wall Street Journal seeks a reporter to cover technology and venture capital, with a focus on how Silicon Valley investors and industry leaders wield their capital and influence. The beat involves reporting on some of the most well-known people in tech as well as the financiers who work with them. We are looking for […]
WSJ expected to join paid news service run by Apple
The Wall Street Journal plans to join a new paid subscription news service run by Apple, reports Mike Isaac of the New York Times. Isaac reports, “Apple and The Wall Street Journal plan to announce the deal Monday at a media event at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. The event is intended to draw attention to the […]
