Bloomberg rises to No. 7 biz news website
Bloomberg News saw strong unique visitor growth to its website in October, passing Fox Business to become the No. 7 business news website, according to data from ComScore. Bloomberg reports a 28 percent gain in unique visitors to 24.8 million in October. While Fox Business grew 8 percent in unique visitors to 22.1 million, it […]
STAT, Bloomberg, Yahoo Finance among the EPPY Award winners
Here are the business news-related winners from the annual EPPY Awards, given out by Editor and Publisher to recognize the best in digital journalism: Best Business/ Finance Website (Fewer than 1 million unique visitors) Winner: STAT, Business of Health and Medicine Judge’s comments: “STAT News is committed to delivering highly researched and balanced reporting on […]
Yahoo Finance hires Galloway as head of content
Anthony Galloway has been hired as head of content for Yahoo Finance. He will be responsible for leading programming and video content and will report to Tapan Bhat, general manager and president of Yahoo Finance. Galloway joins Yahoo Finance after serving in senior executive roles at The Wall Street Journal, CBS News, Condé Nast, and […]
Yahoo Finance seeks an executive producer
Yahoo Finance is the world’s most-used business and financial digital platform. It offers millions of daily users access to data, insights, tools, news, and information from its in-house team and other leading economic media. Its news operation produces live streaming market coverage each trading day and other special programming throughout the week. Its programming reaches […]
Yahoo Finance starts personal finance show aimed at veterans
Yahoo Finance is starting a personal finance show aimed at military veterans. “Warrior Money” is co-hosted by Patrick Murphy and Dan Kunze. The show is a new series that offers financial planning and investment advice specific to the often overlooked veteran community. The first show will air on Nov. 18, and future episodes will air […]
Yahoo Finance starts sports business show with Pompliano
Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports and Joe Pompliano are launching a weekly show that covers the business of sports. “Yahoo Finance Sports Report with Joe Pompliano” will cover trades, billion dollar deals, teams and businesses and what it all means for companies and investors. The show will air weekly on Thursdays on Yahoo Finance and major […]
Yahoo Finance hires Weissmann to cover consumer affairs
Yahoo Finance has hired Jordan Weissmann to cover consumer affairs, including student debt and health care. He previously was at Semafor as its Washington editor. He had been a Slate as a senior editor, focusing on policy, politics, and economics. He also was a senior business and economics correspondent at Slate. Before that, he was an economics blogger and […]
Yahoo Finance’s “Opening Bid” moves to Nasdaq
Yahoo Finance video show “Opening Bid” is moving to the Nasdaq MarketSite building in Times Square in New York City, with new taping time to be closer to market action. “Opening Bid” is the first video podcast to receive a permanent position at the Nasdaq MarketSite recording studio and will air Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays […]
TheStreet enters top 10 of biz news sites
TheStreet.com reported a 49 percent increase in unique visitors in August, jumping into the top 10 of business news sites, according to data from ComScore. The financial news site had 18.6 million unique visitors, up from 12.5 million in July. It passed Fortune, which had an 11 percent increase in unique visitors in August, and […]
Yahoo Finance hires Bratton as a reporter
Laura Bratton has been hired by Yahoo Finance as a breaking business news reporter. She has been working at Quartz as a tech reporter and co-author of the “Daily Brief” newsletter. Before Quartz, she worked at The Messenger as a breaking business news reporter. Bratton was an intern for New Hampshire Public Radio. She also was […]
