ZDNet names Wan its editor in chief

Technology news site ZDNet has named Kerry Wan its editor in chief. He replaces Jason Hiner, who left last month to become editor in chief of The Deep View. “ZDNET has always been at its best when it’s focused on the reader — cutting through the noise to explain how technology actually impacts our lives […]

The Deep View hires Ortiz to cover AI

The Deep View has hired Sabrina Ortiz as a senior reporter covering artificial intelligence. She previously led AI coverage at ZDNET as senior editor. She graduated with a master’s in journalism, business and economics reporting from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY and a bachelor’s degree in media and journalism and political science from […]

Hiner departs ZDNet to become editor in chief of The Deep View

Jason Hiner, the editor in chief of tech site ZDNet, has left to become editor in chief and chief content officer of The Deep View, a startup covering artificial intelligence. Hiner writes, “This is a big moment. It’s not just a new role, but a chance to build something that reflects where I believe the […]

ZDNET names Ortiz senior editor for AI coverage

Tech news site ZDNET has named Sabrina Ortiz its senior editor for artificial intelligence coverage. “I’m thrilled to continue leading our AI coverage as the field evolves into new frontiers while working alongside an incredible team,” she wrote on LinkedIn. Ortiz has been at ZDNET for three years. She interned at States Newsroom and PR Week. Ortiz […]

CNET, ZDNet staffers to join NewsGuild of New York

Editorial workers at CNET and ZDNet are joining The NewsGuild of New York as members of the Ziff Davis Creators Guild. Late last year, Ziff Davis acquired both websites, which cover technology, reviews and beyond. CNET and ZDNet workers will be covered under the Ziff Davis Creators Guild’s current contract, ratified last summer. Under the […]

ZDNet senior reporter Palmer departs

Danny Palmer, a senior reporter at ZDNet covering cybersecurity, has left the news organization. He had been with the tech news site since February 2016 and was based in London. Palmer previously was a staff writer at Computing Magazine and online content editor at Train2Game. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Exeter […]