New York Times economics reporter Ben Casselman kept track of his sources in 2019 and reports that 42 percent of them were women. Fifteen percent of his sources were minorities. Focusing specifically on people quoted as...
Joel Weber, the editor of Bloomberg Businessweek, spoke with students at Tsinghua University in Beijing about how the magazine tries to differentiate its content. Nico Gous writes, “A relentless diet of scandal stories tires...
CNBC health and technology reporter Christina Farr spoke with Dr. Josh Luke on his “Dr. Luke’s Waiting Room” podcast about how she finds stories and determining how to report stories on her beat. Farr...
Conor Dougherty, an economics reporter at The New York Times, talks about why he writes his stories longhand. Here is an excerpt: Writing is all about getting started and keeping going, so whatever system...
Yuki Noguchi, a correspondent on NPR’s business news desk, spoke with Tracy Ross and Melanie Davis of WKMS at Murray State University about her career and her work. He is an excerpt: Ross: Do you have a...
Shirley Qiu of Metrics for News writes about how The Virginian-Pilot newspaper used data to develop a new beat on helping readers spend money. Qiu writes, “Jeff Reece, senior editor at The Pilot, put together...
The San Francisco chapter of the Public Relations Society of America interviewed San Francisco Chronicle business editor Owen Thomas about his career and journalism. Here is an excerpt: How does working at the Chronicle...
New York Times technology reporter Erin Griffith talked about the technology she uses for her job and why she still likes paper documents. Here is an excerpt: What tech tools do you rely on...
Insider editor in chief Nicholas Carlson sent out the following to the staff: Team! Last week, I went to the big tech and gadget convention in Las Vegas called CES. I got an excellent...
Alicia McElhaney of Institutional Investor writes about the projections given by investment firms and the journalists who write about them. MeElhaney writes, “At a recent press luncheon held by a major investment firm in Manhattan,...
