“Weâre simplifying and streamlining the organization,” said Henry Blodget, CEO and editor, Insider. “This has been the overall vision for the last five years and this is another step in that direction.”
August 22, 2019
Insider Inc. -- parent company of Business Insider and general news spin-off Insider -- is reorganizing the editorial teams under three divisions: business, news and lifestyle. The goal: to enable each editorial team to narrow their focus while making its editorial mandate more easily understandable for audiences and advertising clients. Read more below.
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