Molla, formerly of Vox, hired by Sherwood
Former Vox senior correspondent Rani Molla has been hired by Sherwood, the media outlet of retail trading platform Robinhood launching this spring. Molla has covered business and technology for more than a decade, including at Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal. She specializes in making information easily accessible through charts and graphics — like this distillation of the […]
Washington Post promotes Kim to tech editor for corporate and personal tech
Washington Post business editor Lori Montgomery sent out the following on Thursday: We are delighted to announce that Yun-Hee Kim has been promoted to Tech Editor for Corporate and Personal Technology, an expanded role overseeing coverage of Silicon Valley’s biggest tech companies – including Apple, Amazon, Google and Microsoft – as well as our award-winning personal tech […]
Oremus to co-write “Tech 202” newsletter at Washington Post
Washington Post tech reporter Will Oremus is now co-writing the “Tech 202” newsletter with Cristiano Lima-Strong. Oremus joined the Post in 2021. Before the Post, he was senior writer for OneZero, Medium’s science and tech publication, where he wrote a weekly newsletter called “Pattern Matching.” Before that, he was Slate’s senior technology writer and co-host of the Slate podcast […]
TheStreet taps Krol as a senior reporter
Jake Krol has been hired by TheStreet.com as a senior reporter covering consumer technology. He most recently was at The Arena Group as a senior editor. Krol previously was a tech and electronics editor at CNN Underscored. Prior to joining CNN, Krol was a tech writer at Mashable. Before that, he was an intern at CNBC. He […]
Birmingham Biz Journal seeks a tech and startups reporter
The Reporters for American City Business Journals 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 […]
Tobin tapped as Asia tech correspondent at NY Times
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Tuesday: We are very pleased to announce that Meaghan Tobin will be joining the Business desk as the Asia technology correspondent. Meaghan comes to us from The Washington Post, where she wrote about China’s growing influence from Taipei. Before that, she was a reporter at […]
The demise of TechCrunch+ was due to a lack of writers
Former TechCrunch managing editor Danny Crichton writes about the demise of TechCrunch+. Crichton writes, “TechCrunch had all the ingredients: the money, the audience, the editors plus a massively sprawling horde of newly-christened startup unicorns to go profile. My target list had hundreds of potential companies on it. “What was missing, in the end, were the writers themselves, […]
Cipher hires Clifford as senior science and economics correspondent
Cipher, which covers climate and technology, has hired Catherine Clifford as its senior science and economics correspondent. Before joining Cipher, Clifford helped launch the climate desk at CNBC.com, where she was the climate technology and innovation reporter. In that role, she was best known for explaining the science behind a new technology or innovation. In November, […]
Tech policy reporter Tracy among the WSJ layoffs
Tech policy reporter Ryan Tracy was among those laid off Thursday by The Wall Street Journal in its Washington bureau. Tracy focused on the government’s interactions with the largest U.S. tech companies. His work in the Journal’s Washington bureau has spanned three presidential administrations. Since taking on the tech beat in 2019, he has written about antitrust […]
Giles named senior executive editor of Bloomberg tech coverage
Bloomberg News chief content officer Heather Harris sent out the following: I’m delighted to announce that Tom Giles will succeed Brad Stone as Senior Executive Editor for global technology. Tom is simultaneously a Bloomberg News, Bloomberg Businessweek and technology reporting veteran. Starting with BN back in 1997, Tom joined as a reporter in NY covering […]
