Nicholas Carlson

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Nicholas Carlson
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OccupationJournalist
Alma mater Davidson College

Nicholas Carlson was the global editor-in-chief of Business Insider. [1] [2] Before that, he was Business Insider's chief correspondent. [3]

Carlson attended Davidson College, graduating in 2005. [4] He began his career at Merrill Lynch before joining InternetNews.com and the Silicon Valley news blog Valleywag. [5] [6] In 2015, Carlson published the biography Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo! . [3] [7] He won a Longform award for best business coverage for his reporting on AOL CEO Tim Armstrong's controversial investment in the local news initiative Patch. [8]

In 2022, Gawker reported that Carlson earned an annual salary of $600,000 as Insider editor-in-chief. [9]

Carlson was observed on June 13, 2023 taking pro-union posters with his face on them off lampposts in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn during a labor strike at Insider by its journalists. [10]

References

  1. ↑ Blodget, Henry. "Nicholas Carlson named Global Editor-in-Chief of Business Insider". Business Insider.
  2. ↑ Flynn, Kerry. "Business Insider Nicholas Carlson Steps Down". Axios.
  3. 1 2 Kolhatkar, Sheelah (January 23, 2015). "'Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!,' by Nicholas Carlson". The New York Times.
  4. ↑ "Inside the Insider: Nicholas Carlson '05 and the Rise of Digital Mass Media". Davidson College . Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  5. ↑ "Nicholas Carlson". All-American Speakers. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  6. ↑ Nicholas Carlson. Insider.
  7. ↑ Turvill, William (April 23, 2020). "Nicholas Carlson interview: Insider editor in chief talks to Press Gazette". Press Gazette.
  8. ↑ "Business · Best of 2013 · Longform".
  9. ↑ Hitt, Tarpley (2022-03-15). "The Editor-in-Chief of 'Insider' Makes $600,000 (With a $600,000 Bonus)". Gawker . Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  10. ↑ Cobb, Kayla (14 June 2023). "Insider Editor Caught Taking Down Pro-Union Flyers". The Wrap . Retrieved 12 July 2023.

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