NBC News names Calia its ME of biz and economy unit
Catherine Kim, senior vice president of NBC News, sent out the following on Monday: I am pleased to announce that Mike Calia is joining us at NBC News as Managing Editor of the newly named Business & Economy unit. As Managing Editor of the Business & Economy unit, Mike will oversee editorial direction of our stellar team, collaborate […]
English departs Barron’s for Prosek Partners
Communications firm Prosek Partners has hired Barron’s journalist Carleton English as a senior vice president. She most recently was a financial markets and asset management reporter at Barron’s, and as an on-air panelist for the publication’s broadcast program, “Barron’s Roundtable.” Carleton began her career in finance in wealth management nearly two decades ago, and gained […]
Brodbeck named chief money reporter at The Telegraph
Sam Brodbeck has been named the chief money reporter at The Telegraph. He previously was the money advice editor at The Telegraph. He was previously head of news at trade newspaper Money Marketing. He specializes in pensions. Brodbeck began as a junior reporter on the institutional pensions titles Pensions Insight and Engaged Investor before being promoted […]
FT Gulf correspondent Kerr moves to Scotland
Financial Times Gulf correspondent Simeon Kerr has moved to Scotland to cover that country for the publication. He has been covering politics, finance and business across the Gulf states. Based in Dubai since 2001, he previously led Dow Jones Newswires’ reporting on energy and finance in the region. Kerr has been with the FT since […]
Memphis Biz Journal hires Guzman as a reporter
The Memphis Business Journal has hired Wendy Guzman to cover tourism, hospitality and the airport. She started this week. Guzman was a reporting intern and part of the summer 2023 newsroom intern class at The Wall Street Journal. She a recent graduate of Michigan State University, where she studied journalism, public relations and graphic design. […]
Reuters reporter Berens, Pulitzer and Loeb winner, is retiring
Michael Berens, an investigative reporter for Reuters in its Chicago bureau, is retiring after a 42-year career in journalism. Berens was a winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting. He was a Pulitzer finalist in 2017, his third, and has been recognized with many national awards. Berens career began at The Columbus Dispatch […]
Times-Union hires Clark to write “Capitol Confidential”
The Times Union in Albany, New York, announced Friday the hiring of Dan Clark Clark most recently was the host and producer of WMHT’s “New York Now,” and he will be a member of its statehouse and investigations team. Along with contributing reporting to the Times Union, Clark will be the primary creator of a revamped, […]
Washington Post names Cunningham deputy Washington editor
Washington Post national editor Philip Rucker, deputy national editor Amy Fiscus and senior politics editor Dan Eggen sent out the following on Friday: We are delighted to announce that Paige Winfield Cunningham has taken on a new assignment as deputy Washington editor on the National Politics desk, where she will oversee some of our marquee […]
Khan now covering U.S. fuel markets for Reuters
Shariq Khan is now covering the U.S. fuel markets for Reuters in New York. His primary coverage includes Reuters daily oil reports and daily physical/spot refined products market assessment for East Coast, Gulf Coast and Midwest markets. Khan previously was a sector specialist on the North America natural resources team. He also worked for Reuters in […]
Politico moves Smith-Meyer to senior finance correspondent
Politico Europe fintech correspondent Bjarke Smith-Meyer has been named senior finance correspondent, where he will cover the political world of finance and the economy. He has been with Politico since 2016 and spent the last two years covering financial technology and crypto. He started off covering regulatory risk and policy decisions that target financial services […]