WSJ launches MoneyBeat blog

Posted on: 04/17/13

New York—The Wall Street Journal has consolidated six of its blogs into one new one covering global finance, markets, and mergers and acquisitions. The blog, called MoneyBeat, will incorporate content that had been in such others as MarketBeat, Overheard, The Source and all the Deal Journals.

Wall Street Journal launches Turkish site

Posted on: 04/02/13

New York—The Wall Street Journal has introduced The Wall Street Journal Türkiye, an online edition at wsj.com.tr. The business newspaper is now producing 12 international websites in nine languages.

WSJ to launch Risk & Compliance Journal

Posted on: 03/13/13

New York—The Wall Street Journal announced it will launch Risk & Compliance Journal, a news service covering governance, risk and compliance issues.

Wall Street Journal to introduce WSJ.Money

Posted on: 03/07/13

New York—The Wall Street Journal announced it will introduce WSJ.Money, its new personal wealth management magazine, on March 9. The quarterly magazine will appear in the U.S. edition of WSJ Weekend and cover personal finance and wealth management for the long term.

WSJ gives new life to Journal Report

Posted on: 02/26/13

The Wall Street Journal this month launched a digital extension of the vertically focused Journal Reports section that has been a strong advertising performer for the print side of the publication. The rebranded Journal Report integrates print and digital to offer more advertising real estate than...

Hopes run high at DeSilva+Phillips Dealmakers Summit

Posted on: 02/13/13

Speakers at the 11th annual DeSilva+Phillips Dealmakers Summit this month in Manhattan were bullish about prospects for this year. “The deal market for media is characterized by renewed confidence and focus,” Daniel McCarthy, a partner in the New York-based media investment bank, said...

Wall Street Journal debuts digital platform for Journal Reports

Posted on: 02/04/13

New York—The Wall Street Journal has introduced a full digital platform for Journal Reports, a print franchise of the Wall Street Journal that provides in-depth features and reporting.

Subscription model (finally) gains ground online

Posted on: 01/22/13

Little by little, digital media brands are challenging the assumption that content must be free for all readers on the Internet. Newspaper companies, which had the largest stake in reader revenues as a result of their traditional paid circulation model in print, have led the way in recapturing...

News Corp. names Thomson, Baker to new roles

Posted on: 12/11/12

New York—News Corp. named Wall Street Journal Managing Editor Robert Thomson as CEO of its new publishing entity, which will retain the News Corp. name. Thomson will be succeeded at the Journal and as editor in chief of Dow Jones & Co., by Gerard Baker, who has been deputy editor in chief of...

News Corp. shutters 'The Daily'; taps Thomson as CEO of new independent publishing company

Posted on: 12/03/12

New York—News Corp. announced it is shuttering The Daily, less than two years after it launched the iPad newspaper. The company also named Wall Street Journal Managing Editor Robert Thomson as CEO of its new publishing entity, which will retain the News Corp. name.

Korean and Indonesian join growing list of WSJ.com's local-language websites

Posted on: 11/13/12

WSJ.com, the online companion to The Wall Street Journal, has been moving aggressively to expand its global footprint by launching local-language websites.

WSJ.com launches Indonesian-language site

Posted on: 11/02/12

New York—WSJ.com, the online companion to The Wall Street Journal, has debuted a local-language website in Indonesia. The launch follows the debut of a local-language edition in Korea that exceeded 6 million page views in its first two weeks, according to the Journal.

WSJ.com adds Korean-language site

Posted on: 10/18/12

New York—WSJ.com, the online companion to The Wall Street Journal, has debuted a local-language edition in Korea.

Wall Street Journal Digital Network debuts private ad exchange

Posted on: 10/10/12

New York—The Wall Street Journal Digital Network has introduced a branded private advertising exchange called WSJ Audex. The invitation-only exchange enables advertisers to do real-time bidding across Barrons.com, MarketWatch.com, SmartMoney.com and WSJ.com.

'WSJ' names Lawrence VP-global marketing, advertising sales

Posted on: 10/05/12

New York—The Wall Street Journal has appointed Nina Lawrence VP-global marketing, advertising sales.

'WSJ' to add weekly section on residential real estate

Posted on: 10/02/12

New York—The Wall Street Journal on Friday will debut a weekly section covering the global luxury real estate market.

Atlantic Media's Quartz aims to rock business journalism

Posted on: 09/11/12

Atlantic Media is looking to disrupt the global business media market with its new brand Quartz, which will be launched later this month or early next month.

'WSJ' rolls out WSJ WorldStream

Posted on: 08/27/12

New York—The Wall Street Journal has introduced WSJ WorldStream, a news platform for short-form videos shot with smartphones by journalists from the Journal and Dow Jones & Co.

'Wall Street Journal' to host thought leadership summit in Asia

Posted on: 08/15/12

New York—The Wall Street Journal announced it will host “Unleashing Innovation: Creating Value in a Global Market” in Singapore Feb. 19-21, 2013. The conference is designed to bring together top global CEOs and thought leaders from a range of industries to discuss innovation in business and society....

Ali launches b-to-b media company focusing on the travel industry

Posted on: 07/30/12

New York—Rafat Ali, founder of PaidContent.org, this week launched a business media company called Skift. It will offer content and data targeting professionals in the travel industry, as well as business travelers.