WSJ seeks a Facebook reporter
The Wall Street Journal is seeking an accomplished journalist to cover Facebook Inc. as part of our expanding coverage of social media and its impact. Facebook is at the forefront of many of the biggest challenges facing the tech industry and its relationship with society. This job requires an ability to write revealing stories about […]
WSJ names Brown its financial enterprise editor
Wall Street Journal financial editor Charles Forelle sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: I’m thrilled to announce that Ken Brown is our new Financial Enterprise Editor. Do I need to introduce you to Ken, an immensely skilled and deeply traveled editor? Doubtful. For the past two and a half years, Ken has been Heard editor, presiding […]
Q&A: New WSJ editor Murray focused on great journalism, diversity, younger readers
Matt Murray became editor in chief of The Wall Street Journal in June, replacing Gerard Baker, who had been editor for five-and-a-half years. Murray had been deputy editor-in-chief since 2013, and had been a deputy managing editor since 2008. He joined Dow Jones & Co. in 1994 as a reporter for the Pittsburgh bureau. In […]
WSJ hires Banny as manager of training and outreach
Wall Street Journal assistant managing editor for training Brent Jones sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: Hello, everyone. I’m delighted to share that Cordelia A. Banny will join the Journal newsroom on Nov. 19 as Manager of Training & Outreach. Some of you might be familiar with Cordelia through her work as the program manager for […]
Conviction of WSJ reporter thrown out by Turkish appeals court
Wall Street Journal editor Matt Murray sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: Dear All: I’m very happy to share the news that the unjust criminal conviction in Turkey against our friend and former colleague, Ayla Albayrak, was today thrown out by an appeals court. This was overdue. Ayla should never have been put in this position. […]
FT hires Fletcher as capital markets correspondent
The Financial Times has hired Wall Street Journal reporter Laurence Fletcher as a capital markets correspondent. Fletcher previously covered European hedge funds for The Journal in London since April 2014. He wrote a series of investigations into the collapse of hedge fund Heather Capital and the revelation of the scandal surrounding collapsed hedge fund Dynamic […]
WSJ seeks evening platform editor in New York
The Wall Street Journal seeks an editor who will be responsible for executing daily curation on the Journal’s native platforms, focusing on the mobile app and desktop website during the evening hours. This editor employs solid news judgment and knowledge of audience data when programming our digital front pages, and curates section pages to leverage […]
WSJ seeks weekend platform editor in New York
The Wall Street Journal seeks an editor who will be responsible for executing daily curation on the Journal’s native platforms, focusing on the mobile app and desktop website on weekends. This editor employs solid news judgment and knowledge of audience data when programming our digital front pages, and curates section pages to leverage the depth […]
WSJ seeks a platform editor in London
The Wall Street Journal seeks a London-based editor who will be responsible for executing daily curation on the Journal’s native platforms, focusing on the mobile app and desktop website. This editor employs solid news judgment and knowledge of audience data when programming our digital front pages, and curates section pages to leverage the depth and […]
WSJ reporter Ramachandran moving to cover workplace culture
Wall Street Journal reporter Shalini Ramachandran is moving to cover workplace culture as well as company governance/boards as an enterprise reporter in the paper’s management group. Ramachandran has been covering media and cable. She has been covering companies such as Netflix, Comcast and Dish and industry topics such as streaming television, media and telecom deals, and the evolving […]