Yahoo Finance hires Hahm from “Squawk Box”
Melody Hahm has been hired by Yahoo Finance as a writer/reporter Hahm previously worked for CNBC’s flagship show “Squawk Box,” where she was a segment producer and social media editor. She also booked and produced all logistics for guests, with a focus on technology and entrepreneurship, pitched and wrote headline stories during the live show. […]
Aaron Task leaves Yahoo Finance
Aaron Task of Yahoo Finance posted the following on Facebook on Friday: In the “all good things must come to an end” department, I have left Yahoo Finance after 7.5 (!) years as on-camera host and (later) Editor-in-Chief. During my time at Yahoo I got to meet and interview many of the world’s most prominent […]
Yahoo Finance seeks reporter
Yahoo Finance seeks to maintain its position as the biggest and best business news platform on the planet. We are a fast-paced high quality organization that is redefining and disrupting this business environment. Our platform aggregates and produces world class content both in terms of video and text. We seek to leverage all of Yahoo’s […]
Yahoo Finance seeks on-air host and reporter
Yahoo Finance, the best-known and most-respected brand in online business news and the most-visited business site online. Our video programs are industry leaders, averaging tens of millions video streams per month. In many metrics, our traffic outperforms the most popular business news shows on broadcast and cable TV. Yahoo is looking for a full time on-air […]
Yahoo Finance seeks managing editor
Yahoo Finance, the leading online source for financial news and information, is looking for a Managing Editor to oversee daily coverage of breaking news and manage our staff of in-house reporters. Candidates must have excellent communication skills, impeccable news judgment, a commitment to the highest journalistic standards, and the ability to make high-stakes decisions quickly […]
Serwer: Why I’m joining Yahoo Finance
Andy Serwer, the former Fortune editor who was named editor in chief of Yahoo Finance on Wednesday, writes about why he’s joining the financial news website. Serwer writes: In a way, joining Yahoo is a return to my digital-first roots. I started going to Yahoo Finance for market news and data years ago while writing […]
Serwer to become editor of Yahoo Finance
Andy Serwer, who had been editor of Fortune magazine until last summer, has been named editor in chief of Yahoo Finance. Yahoo head of media Kathy Savitt writes, “In March we will celebrate 15 years since the start of Yahoo Finance, and as we look to the future, we’re excited to welcome Andy Serwer, the […]
Yahoo Finance seeks managing editor
Yahoo Finance, the leading online source for financial news and information, is looking for a managing editor to oversee daily coverage of breaking news and manage our staff of in-house reporters. Candidates must have excellent communication skills, impeccable news judgment, a commitment to the highest journalistic standards, and the ability to make high-stakes decisions quickly […]
The Yahoo model vs. the Seeking Alpha model
David Jackson, the CEO of the financial news site Seeking Alpha, writes about how its content differs from that on the new Yahoo Finance contributors page. Jackson writes, “Yahoo needs to demonstrate that it can monetize Tumblr, and that it has a viable new media strategy. Yahoo is widely viewed as a “previous generation” internet […]
Yahoo Finance unveils redesigned app
Robby Stein, director of product management at Yahoo, writes about its redesigned application for Yahoo FInance. Stein writes: For Android devices, our team rebuilt the app from the ground up, bringing you a new home experience organized around your stock quotes and company news. The new app also delivers push notifications about relevant breaking news […]
