TheStreet CEO Callaway saw 10.8 percent decrease in compensation

TheStreet.com CEO David Callaway was paid 10.8 percent less in 2017 compensation despite the financial news company’s turnaround, according to a filing Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Callaway received $640,236 in compensation last year, down from the $718,859 in compensation he received in 2016. Callaway became CEO of the company in July 2016. […]

Notte leaving TheStreet.com after nearly nine years

Jason Notte, who has written for TheStreet.com since 2009, is leaving the online publication. His last day is Thursday. He hopes to announce his new position soon. Notte has been at various times a personal finance reporter, columnist, beer industry writer and sports industry writer for TheStreet. He started in its Boston bureau as a […]

TheStreet CEO: Newsroom mandate is to cover stocks that matter most

TheStreet.com CEO David Callaway made the following comments on Tuesday during its earnings conference call: The news room has weathered the step back of cost-cutting last year to emerge with a new mandate of covering the stocks that mean the most to our readers and subscribers and editor Bryan Sozzi and his team are working […]

TheStreet beats on earnings, misses on revenue

Financial news company TheStreet.com reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street expectations due to lower costs, but it also reported revenue that was shy of analyst estimates. The New York-based company reported net income of $3.2 million, or 58 cents per share, in the fourth quarter, compared to a loss of $11.6 million, or 33 […]

Newspaper company Tronc eyes buying TheStreet

Newspaper company Tronc is exploring whether to make an offer to purchase financial news company TheStreet.com, reports Keith Kelly of the New York Post. Kelly writes, “Tronc had looked at TheStreet in the past, sources said, but Cramer’s 22-year-old operation was struggling at the time. TheStreet, in fact, was warned by Nasdaq in late 2016 that its stock […]

TheStreet hires Fontana as tech reporter

Francesca Fontana has been hired by TheStreet.com as a technology reporter. She starts next Tuesday. Fontana interned at The Wall Street Journal this past summer and has been freelancing for the business newspaper since then. She reported and wrote a feature story and produced a video for annual Women in the Workplace package. Before that, […]

TheStreet seeks a breaking news reporter

TheStreet Inc., an award-winning financial media company, is seeking a Reporter to join its breaking news desk. Based in New York, this writer will be part of a team responsible for handling breaking news and relevant follow-up stories. The right candidates will be enthusiastic about breaking news coverage and have a passion for getting to the bottom of […]

TheStreet hires executives to oversee paid content strategy

Financial news company TheStreet announced Thursday that it has hired two executives to manage and propel the growth of its paid content strategy and subscription products. Claire Wachter has been named vice president of strategy and business development while Wade Anderson has been named vice president of product. Wachter brings close to 20 years of […]

TheStreet seeks a senior editor in London

TheStreet Inc., an award-winning financial media company, is seeking a Senior Editor for its London bureau to help edit and write smart financial content for our audience of sophisticated investors in the United States and elsewhere. Responsibilities: • Create news and special reports • Work across business units and multiple revenue streams • Will be […]

TheStreet seeks a breaking news reporter

TheStreet Inc., an award-winning financial media company, is seeking a reporter to join its breaking news desk. Based in New York, this writer will be part of a team responsible for handling breaking news and relevant follow-up stories. The right candidates will be enthusiastic about breaking news coverage and have a passion for getting to […]