Rest of World’s Deck joins Nieman Reports
Rest of World staff writer Andrew Deck has left the news organization to join Nieman Lab. Deck will write about the intersection between artificial intelligence and journalism. At Rest of World, where he worked since September 2019, he covered global social media companies, often providing insights into platform trust and safety, the creator economy and internet culture. […]
Bloomberg hires Ng as senior editor for Asia finance and investing
Luo Jun, managing editor for Asia finance & investing, and Sree Vidya Bhaktavatsalam, senior executive editor for finance and legal, sent the following on Monday to Bloomberg News staffers. Hi all, we’re very excited to welcome Serena Ng to Bloomberg News in Singapore, where she’ll be a Senior Editor for Asia Finance & Investing. Serena will […]
Digital Trends editor in chief Martonik departs
Andrew Martonik, the editor in chief of Digital Trends, has left for a new opportunity. He took on the editor in chief role in July 2021 following several months leading DT’s mobile section. “In just a few short years we doubled DT’s traffic, established ourselves as industry leaders in several verticals, and even reached a #1 […]
Former WSJ editor Murray joins “News Items” as contributing editor
Former Wall Street Journal editor Matt Murray is joining independent newsletter “News Items” as a contributing editor. “News Items” covers “a world in disarray,” financial news, advanced technologies and science. Murray will write the new weekly “Matt Murray’s Week in Review’”newsletter, recapping the week’s major stories in business and finance every Friday for subscribers. Murray was […]
Rest of World hires Chiu as China editor
Joanna Chiu, an award-winning correspondent and author who has covered China for more than a decade, is joining Rest of World as its China editor. A story on its website states, “Joanna comes to us from the Toronto Star, Canada’s largest newspaper, where she served as British Columbia bureau chief. She played a key part in […]
Fintech newsletter relaunches under Sraeel
Holly Sraeel is becoming the editor in chief and publisher of FIN, a top 50 technology newsletter on Substack, which is relaunching as “FIN: The Fast Forward on Fintech,” with a new design and more dedicated areas of fintech innovation coverage. Sraeel also plans a new podcast and live events as she works to build […]
Reuters senior correspondent Pullella retiring after 40 years
Reuters senior correspondent Philip Pullella is retiring after more than 40 years at the news organization. He joined Reuters in October 1983. Most recently, he has been covering Italy and the Vatican and was the first U.S. reporter to interview a pope. Pullella covered the Vatican for United Press International before joining Reuters. He has […]
Jiao to cover Southeast Asia economies for Bloomberg
Claire Jiao, a reporter at Bloomberg, is now covering Southeast Asia economies. She previously was the Indonesia economy, government and business reporter. Previously, Jiao has served as a correspondent/senior editor – business and economy at CNN Philippines. There, she reported live and on-camera for the local franchise of CNN International, including TV and digital platforms. […]
Shankland departs CNET after 25 years
Stephen Shankland, who has worked at tech news site CNET since October 1998, is leaving the publication. He has been writing about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, drones, browsers, 3D printing, USB, and new computing technology in general. Previously, he was the Google beat reporter and also focused on Linux […]
Ledbetter becomes editor of thought leadership at KPMG
Longtime business journalist James Ledbetter has become editor of thought leadership at KPMG. His paid newsletter FIN, focused on decentralized finance and fintech, is being handed off to his collaborator Holly Sraeel. He was executive editor of The New York Observer before leaving a year ago. Ledbetter joined the Observer from Clarim Media, where he […]
