Rochester Business Journal seeks a digital editor

BridgeTower Media is a leading publisher of niche newspapers with properties across the country. We provide legal and business professionals with news and analysis specific to their practices and their markets. Our daily and weekly papers are digital-first and dedicated to our audiences. We are looking for a digital editor for its news organizations in […]

FairWarning closes after criticism over diversity

FairWarning.org, a California-based nonprofit website that covers safety, health and corporate conduct, closed last week amid concerns about diversity, reports Skye Witley of Current. Witley reports, “In a joint statement posted Tuesday, the staffers expressed surprise and regret about the demise of FairWarning. “‘… After telling us it would commission an independent investigation, the Board abruptly dropped that […]

Technical.ly seeks a reporter in Washington

Technically Media, a digital media company best known for its local tech economy news site Technical.ly, is hiring a beat reporter for its DC site. We’re seeking someone who is eager to work a beat, file daily and build a network of sources in the region’s emerging business community. A primary tool for reader engagement […]

Al Jazeera launches Arabic-language biz news site

Al Jazeera Digital announced Thursday the launch of Reyada, its Arabic language business news vertical. Reyada will combine Al Jazeera’s coverage with content from The New York Times under a licensing agreement. Reyada will be run from Al Jazeera’s offices in Washington, D.C. The “Economy” page on Al Jazeera’s website currently includes content from Bloomberg […]

Fortune seeks a deputy digital editor

Fortune is hiring a thoughtful and energetic deputy digital editor to lead day-to-day operations of our digital newsroom. This is a high-profile role in a newsroom that values kindness, experimentation, and telling good stories. We are looking for someone with leadership skills to guide experienced and inexperienced reporters and editors alike and collaboration skills to […]

Greentech Media is closing in mid-March

Wood Mackenzie, an oil, gas and renewables research firm, is closing the Greentech Media renewable news portion of its business in mid-March, according to former employees familiar with the matter, reports Eric Wesoff of Energy Transition Now. Wesoff reports, “Venture-funded Greentech Media, a cleantech news, analysis and events business, was acquired by Wood Mackenzie for approximately […]

Fortune taps Schallom to be its digital editor

Rachel Schallom has been promoted to digital editor at Fortune. Schallom, who has been Fortune’s deputy digital editor since September 2019, will start her new role on Feb. 19. She replaces Andrew Nusca, who is leaving to be executive editor of Morning Brew. In an internal memo to staff, editor in chief Clifton Leaf wrote, […]

Reuters launches beta of new website

Reuters chief marketing officer Josh London sent out the following on Friday: Last year, we embarked on a mission to transform Reuters.com into the premier global destination for trusted news and intelligence. Today, I’m excited to share the first look at the new website, which is one of the most ambitious business projects Reuters has undertaken in […]

CNBC’s website posted records in 2020

CNBC reached a record 84.9 million average monthly unique visitors in 2020, which was up 56 percent year-over-year, resulting in eleven straight months of double-digit, year-over-year growth, according to comScore. CNBC also had the largest year-over-year audience gains in comScore’s business news category. CNBC claimed the No. 2 spot for three consecutive months for the […]

dotLA seeks a science and tech reporter

dot.LA is the premier source of news and information for the Los Angeles technology and startup community. Launched in January 2020, dot.LA has quickly built a sizable audience and become a go-to source for the city’s rapidly growing community of builders, funders and innovators. At present, dot.LA’s newsroom includes seven journalists as well as events, […]