Union says Forbes pay gap has worsened
Unionized journalists of color at Forbes magazine continue to be paid less than their white counterparts, and that divide has widened, according to a new study by Forbes Union and The NewsGuild of New York. In its second year analyzing newsroom worker data, the Forbes Union’s pay equity study looked at the earnings of 111 […]
Washington Post seeks a tech companies editor
The Washington Post is looking for an accomplished, creative and impact-oriented journalist to drive coverage of some of Silicon Valley’s biggest tech companies, the growing creator economy and their vast impact on American society. This job requires an experienced editor who knows how to help reporters source up, spot trends, break news and capture the […]
Washington Post seeks a tech policy editor
The Washington Post is looking for an accomplished, creative and impact-oriented journalist to drive coverage of efforts in Washington, state capitols and nations throughout the world to regulate an industry that increasingly dominates all facets of society. This job requires an experienced editor who knows how to help reporters source up, break news, spot trends […]
Rinker to cover business for New Hampshire paper
James Rinker has been tapped to cover education and business for the Keene Sentinel in New Hampshire. He has been with the newspaper for three years and previously was a digital community engagement journalist. His work has focused on health care access in rural communities. He has additional reporting experience covering the environment. Rinker is a […]
Child labor coverage wins Goldsmith Prize
Hannah Dreier of The New York Times has won the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting for her coverage of the rise of child labor in the United States. In this 20-month long investigation, Dreier uncovered a culture of careless disregard for child labor laws at construction sites, slaughterhouses and in factories across the country and […]
Tamo becomes Bloomberg’s Middle East deputy team leader
Bloomberg News has tapped Omar Tamo to be deputy team leader for breaking news in the Middle East. He will be moving to Dubai. He has been a breaking news editor in the Middle East based in Abu Dhabi covering mainly financial news for the past two years. Tamo was previously business writer at Forbes Middle East, […]
Forbes had alternate website packed with ads
Forbes for years ran an alternate version of its website where it packed ads that were intended to run on Forbes.com, reports Patience Haggin of The Wall Street Journal. Haggin writes, “Ad-buyers said the ads on the alternate site weren’t worth what they paid because they reached a different audience and appeared on overcrowded pages. “When brands […]
Cohen hired by Crain Currency as a reporter
Andrew Cohen has been hired by Crain Currency as a family office reporter based in New York City. He reports to Kristen Oliveri, editor at Crain Currency. Cohen is covering family offices and adjacent topics like wealth management, generational wealth, investments, banking, philanthropy, estate planning, art collectibles, luxury lifestyle, global economics, regulatory compliance, family dynamics and […]
MT Newswires hires Weatherhead as editor
MT Newswires has hired Timothy Weatherhead to be HQ editor. In that role, he monitors the financial news landscape and coordinate with fellow editors to ensure timely and accurate coverage of financial markets. He previously was at S&P Global Market Intelligence as banking editor. He joined S&P from The Hill, where he had been associate editor for economics […]
TechCrunch senior editor Hatmaker is departing
Taylor Hatmaker, who covers social media, gaming and culture at TechCrunch, is leaving the news organization at the end of the week. Prior to rejoining TechCrunch, Hatmaker was senior technology editor of the Daily Beast. She first joined TechCrunch in 2016. Before joining TechCrunch, she was the tech editor of the Daily Dot and a […]