WSJ seeks a senior editor in London
The Wall Street Journal requires a smart, savvy deputy editor to help lead WSJ City and its spin-off products and help bring storytelling into the concise, mobile age. You will help to lead a team of reporters/producers in London and New York producing around 20 short stories daily, derived from WSJ content but with creative […]
DiPietro leaves Wall Street Journal
Ben DiPietro, a reporter and editor covering corruption, risk and compliance issues for The Wall Street Journal, has left the publication. His last day was Tuesday. DiPietro had been working on the Risk & Compliance Journal team since January 2013. Before that, he was a copy editor on the real time news desk for 18 months. […]
WSJ hires Cho as news researcher
Jim Oberman, news editor for research at The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: I am very pleased to announce a new edition to our research team, Elisa Cho. I couldn’t be more excited that Elisa is joining us. Elisa’s newsroom research experience is varied and vast. She has worked at […]
WSJ names Fritz its West Coast bureau chief
Ben Fritz has been named West Coast bureau chief for U.S. news at The Wall Street Journal. In an announcement, U.S. coverage chief Emily Nelson wrote: Ben brings the ability to chart dominating coverage and spot high-impact stories to the U.S. news leadership team. He takes on the leadership of a talented group of reporters who cover […]
A retired WSJ editor offers workplace advice
Joann Lublin, who retired earlier this year after 47 years at The Wall Street Journal, offered some workplace advice to her younger self: Lublin writes, “Ask for the pay you deserve, but do your homework first. In 1986, Kathryn Christensen, the London bureau chief, offered me a 10% raise to become her second in command. […]
WSJ seeks junior editorial page writer
The WSJ Opinion section is seeking a Junior Editorial Page Writer to join its team. You’ll work closely with the editorial writing and editing staff, specifically working on “Review & Outlook” editorials. You will conduct thorough and in-depth research on and detailed fact-checking across every topic we cover. Your work will serve as an additional […]
WSJ seeks a data editor in DC
The Wall Street Journal is seeking a Data Editor to join its Washington, D.C. bureau. The Data Editor will be responsible for data acquisition, processing, analysis and reporting primarily for stories and visuals related to D.C. topics. The Data Editor will collaborate with editors, reporters, graphic artists, developers and other teams to promote the highest […]
WSJ seeks a personal finance reporter
The Wall Street Journal seeks a writer with voice, authority and style to cover the financial lives of our readers as they start and build their careers. The writer’s beat will be all the financial conundrums of this stage of life: buying a house, paying off student loans, getting started with investing and saving, navigating […]
Dow Jones circulation revenue grew 10 percent for the year
News Corp. chief executive officer Robert Thomson made the following comments during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings conference call: At Dow Jones, fiscal year circulation revenues grew 10%, largely due to digital subscriber growth at the Wall Street Journal. Meanwhile, there was a solid 7% increase in full year revenues at the professional information business, which […]
Dow Jones reports 9 percent increase in circulation revenue
Dow Jones & Co., the parent of The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch.com and Barron’s, reported a 9 percent increase in circulation revenue in the fourth quarter. Overall revenue for parent company News Corp.’s news and information services division, which includes Dow Jones, increased 1 percent in the fourth quarter to $1.29 billion, according to is […]
