WSJ seeks a young audiences editor
The Wall Street Journal is looking for a New York-based editor to oversee a new initiative to engage with young audiences. You will work with the editor of our forthcoming new digital magazine for people under age 34 and you’ll connect the magazine with other coverage desks around the Journal. You will also lead the […]
Reuters’ Eaton joins WSJ as energy reporter
Collin Eaton, a former oil markets correspondent at Reuters, has joined the Wall Street Journal as an energy reporter in Houston. There, he will primarily be covering the U.S. Before joining Reuters in 2018, Eaton was working as an energy reporter for the Houston Chronicle. He has also held the posts of a banking and […]
WSJ names Muñoz deputy world coverage chief
Wall Street Journal world coverage chief Gordon Fairclough sent out the following announcement on Monday: I am excited to share the news that Sara Schaefer Muñoz is joining the World team as Deputy World Coverage Chief based in New York. She will report to me and work closely with Deb Ball in London and Brendan Moran in […]
Dow Jones sets subscription record
News Corp. announced Friday that Dow Jones & Co. set a new record of 3.5 million subscriptions and The Wall Street Journal crossed the 2 million digital subscriptions mark for the first time. Dow Jones is publisher of The Wall Street Journal and Barron’s Group, and its Professional Information Business includes Risk & Compliance, Newswires and Factiva. […]
Pellejero leaving Debtwire for WSJ
Sebastian Pellejero, a reporter at Debtwire covering high yield capital markets with a focus on leveraged loans, will be leaving the company to join The Wall Street Journal. There, he will take on the post of markets reporter. His new role will begin at the end of February. Previously, he was a reporter at Bloomberg. […]
WSJ VC reporter Mack set to depart
Heather Mack, a reporter covering venture capital and startups operating in biotech, food, health, cannabis and agriculture at the Wall Street Journal and WSJ Venture Capital, will be leaving the organization. Previously, Mack was an associate editor at MobihealthNews and also served as a contributing writer at Grist. She has also served as an editorial […]
WSJ parent reports decline in revenue, profit
News Corp., the parent company of The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch.com and Barron’s, reported second-quarter earnings and revenue fell, but matched analyst expectations. The news and information division of the company, which includes the business news operations, saw revenue fall 1 percent to $1.24 billion. Dow Jones’ consumer products saw a 5 percent increase in […]
WSJ defends its Dalio/Bridgewater reporting
The Wall Street Journal is defending its covering of money manager Ray Dalio of Bridgewater Associates, who took to LinkedIn to criticize an article, reports Amy Whyte of Institutional Investor. Whyte reports, “The LinkedIn post, entitled ‘The Wall Street Journal’s Fake and Distorted News,’ does not focus on addressing specific errors in the article. Instead, Dalio spends […]
Deputy biz editor Das departs WSJ
Anupreeta Das, deputy business editor at The Wall Street Journal since 2017, has left the news organization. Her last day was Monday. “It’s been a decade of immense growth and learning, incredible friendships and opportunities, thrills and fun. I can only hope that I gave back — in some small measure — to an organization […]
Business Insider’s Khan joins WSJ as new reporter
The Wall Street Journal has hired Yusuf Khan as the company’s new reporter covering markets, finance and the economy in London. Khan will specifically be reporting for the Wall Street Journal City. Before coming to the WSJ, Khan was with Business Insider serving as a markets reporter. He has also interned at WalesOnline and the […]
