Social media editor Cervantes among the WSJ layofffs
Nelly M. Ontiveros Cervantes, a social media editor The Wall Street Journal, was among the layoffs at the publication earlier this week. She has been at The Journal for the past year. She served as the editor in chief of NSM Today, which is run by journalism major students at the University of Central Florida’s Nicholson […]
Downs moves to Congress beat for E&E News
Politico agriculture reporter Garrett Downs is moving to cover Congress for E&E News, a subsidiary of Politico. He has been covering agriculture for Politico since June 2022. He previously was an associate editor at Agri-Pulse Communications and an associate editor and reporter at Inside Washington Publishers. Downs interned for Politico and Our Voice NYC. Downs is a […]
McLean to receive SABEW’s Distinguished Achievement Award
Business journalist, best-selling author, Business Insider contributor and Vanity Fair contributing editor Bethany McLean will receive the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing’s highest honor – its Distinguished Achievement Award – for 2024. The award is given to an individual who has made a significant impact on the field of business journalism and has been […]
Delaware Biz Times hires Antonik as associate editor
The Delaware Business Times has hired Jennifer Antonik as its associate editor. Editor in chief Katie Tabeling writes, “Antonik, who most recently worked as the public relations coordinator at the Delaware Farm Bureau, will be leading the Delaware Business Times’ efforts to cover business, government and economic development matters in central and southern Delaware. She takes the […]
Washington Biz Journal seeks a real estate reporter
The reporters for ACBJ will join our newsroom and cover markets for one of the hottest economies in the country. Our reporters must be competitive, nimble and driven to break news about the most important industries, companies and people in the region. They are expected to provide forward-looking business intelligence to savvy readers who will […]
Milwaukee Biz Journal seeks an editor in chief
The Milwaukee Business Journal Editor in Chief (EIC), as the highest-ranking newsroom leader, is primarily responsible for driving product strategy and product quality across all platforms, and for relentlessly building an audience. The EIC is expected to show an insatiable desire and proven ability to drive audience loyalty and growth, especially in the digital arena. […]
WSJ makes more layoffs, on video and social media teams
The Wall Street Journal conducted another round of layoffs, affecting its video and social media teams, reports Corbin Bolies of The Daily Beast. Bolies reports, “The total number of affected employees was not immediately clear. Some of the video staffers laid off include those in the Journal’s Journalists as Creators program, a partnership with Google […]
Stock named special projects editor at Dallas Biz Journal
Lynn Stock has been named special projects editor at the Dallas Business Journal. She has been at the Silicon Valley Business Journal for the past decade and most recently has been interim managing editor. She also was special projects editor and deputy managing editor. Stock previously was executive editor of Go Riverwalk Magazine and editor […]
Bloomberg Opinion hires Smith as a columnist
Bloomberg Opinion senior executive editor Timothy O’Brien sent out the following on Wednesday: Victoria Benning and I are pleased to let you know that Erika Smith will be joining Opinion as a politics and policy columnist based in Los Angeles. She’ll start on April 29. Prior to joining Opinion, Erika was a columnist with the […]
Columbia names 24-25 Bagehots
Columbia Journalism School announced Wednesday 10 Knight-Bagehot Fellows in Economics and Business Journalism for the 2024-2025 academic year. The mid-career fellowships are offered to experienced journalists who take graduate courses, primarily at Columbia’s Schools of Business and Journalism. Fellows also attend weekly seminars with media and business executives and tech, finance and corporate experts during […]
