WSJ lays off five on standards and ethics team

The Wall Street Journal laid off five people on its standards and ethics team last week when it named Elena Cherney as the new head of standards and ethics. The layoffs affected four in New York and one in London: — Christine Glancey, deputy editor of newsroom standards, who had been with the Journal for […]

Adweek hires Business Insider’s Joe as editor in chief

Adweek has named Ryan Joe as its new editor in chief. He will report to chief content officer Zoë Ruderman. Joe has covered the advertising industry extensively for more than 15 years, examining the challenges, practices, and business of data-driven marketing, most recently serving as senior advertising editor at Business Insider. “As our new editor […]

TechCrunch hires Temkin to cover VCs and startups

TechCrunch has hired Marina Temkin to cover venture capital firms and startups. She has been at Pitchbook for the past three years, based in San Francisco. Previously with Venture Capital Journal, Temkin wrote about the VC industry, and she was a reporter with Mergermarket in New York and San Francisco. She also has been a financial analyst […]

Barron’s hires Ungarino to cover Wall Street

Barron’s editor in chief David Cho sent out the following on Monday: All, We are excited to announce Rebecca Ungarino is joining Barron’s as the newsroom’s Wall Street reporter. Rebecca comes to us from Business Insider, where she served as a senior finance reporter covering asset management companies and other Wall Street firms. She produced several scoops on BlackRock, including […]

Inside Health Policy hires Brown as a reporter

Inside Health Policy has hired Jalen Brown as a reporter covering the Affordable Care Act, COVID-19, and Congressional health care news. He has been at Bloomberg Government covering finance, policy and Congress. Brown previously was a digital writer at CNN. He interned as a labor and employment reporter for Bloomberg Industry Group. He also interned for Forbes. Brown holds a […]

Business Insider’s Cunningham joins Newsweek as executive editor

Jennifer H. Cunningham has been hired by Newsweek to be executive editor. Cunningham will oversee all news content and strategy and report directly to global editor-in-chief Nancy Cooper. Cunningham will collaborate with a team that embodies the core values of fearless and responsible journalism. Cunningham was previously the editor-in-chief of the news division at Business […]

Puterbaugh departs CNET for Bankrate

John Puterbaugh, the senior editorial director for tech news site CNET, is leaving for a position at personal finance site Bankrate. Both are owned by Red Ventures. Puterbaugh has also been senior editorial director of NextAdvisor, the personal finance site of Time.com. He also worked at Reviews.com, McClatchy, the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times. […]

Denver Biz Journal ME Rourke departs

Christine Rourke, the managing editor of the Denver Business Journal, has left the publication. She joined in January 2023. She previously served as deputy editor at the Denver Gazette where she coordinated the story planning, editing and writing that went into the production of the daily newspaper. Prior to her arrival at the Denver Gazette, […]

Globe and Mail’s Howlett retires after nearly 40 years

Karen Howlett, a longtime business reporter who has worked at The Globe and Mail in Toronto for nearly 40 years, retired on Friday. She has been a member of The Globe and Mail’s investigative team since 2013. A series of stories on illicit fentanyl and Purdue Pharma she did with colleagues was awarded a National Newspaper […]

Gliadkovskaya promoted to senior reporter at FierceHealth

Anastassia Gliadkovskaya has been promoted to senior reporter at FierceHealthcare, where she will be primarily working on investigative and long-form stories around health equity. She has been at the publication since July 2021. Gliadkovskaya was an editorial intern covering wealth at Forbes. She was also a post-graduate reporting fellow at the Pulitzer Center on Crisis […]