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Oct 2, 2009

Sweep up a job at TheStreet

The Street.com is looking for a senior editor to lead its technology news team in New York.
The senior editor leading will work in a real-time Internet news environment and oversee the delivery of in-depth reporting and analysis from reporters. He or she will also polish content, generate story ideas, distribute assignments and manage freelancers.
Applicants should have extensive experience with computers, software, telecommunication, personal technology and multimedia. Candidates should also have previous experience as both a reporter and editor.
To apply, e-mail your cover letter, resume and salary requirements to resumes@thestreet.com with "Tech Editor" in the subject line.

To learn more about becoming the senior editor of technology news, click here.

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Aug 25, 2009

Join MainStreet

TheStreet is looking for personal finance writers to create content for its Web site MainStreet.com in New York.
Applicants should have at least three year's experience in writing online, an understanding of financial issues and strong investigative skills. Candidates should also posses a distinctive writing voice and the ability to write clean copy.
To apply, e-mail your resume, cover letter and clips to resumes@thestreet.com with "MainStreet Writer" in the subject line.

View the job posting here.

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Jul 13, 2009

TheStreet wants you!

TheStreet has several open positions for business journalists and editors just calling your name. Some of the staff they're looking for:
  • A senior editor of personal finance with four years' previous experience to manage a team of writers and editors, edit content, create story ideas, and orchestrate freelancers.
  • An options reporter to cover the options market for both skilled and novice investors as well as write a subscription newsletter.
  • A MainStreet.com staff writer who can create content on personal finance with flair and star in videos for the organization's new site.
  • A community editor to increase traffic to the site, pitch new content packages to partners, and help evolve TheStreet's use of social media including blogs, communities and syndication.
To apply, email your resume, salary requirements and other requested material to resumes@thestreet.com with the job title or department you're applying to in the subject line and body of the email.

Resumes can also be mailed to:

TheStreet.com
14 Wall Street, 15th floor
New York, NY 10005

Or faxed to: 212.321.5015

For more information on the positions, click here.

To learn more about TheStreet, visit their LinkedIn page here.

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Jun 26, 2009

Track the money trail from MJ's death

TheStreet.com follows the money trail for media from yesterday's unexpected news that reigning King of Pop, Michael Jackson died at the age of 50 in a video report released today.
While many news sources such as the Wall Street Journal reported that an overflow of online activity for sites like Twitter and other online news sources, the increase in traffic does not necessarily mean that those Web sites saw a jump in dollars from yesterday's increase in activity.
TheStreet.com's Alix Steel & Bill McCandless take a look at what impact Michael Jackson's sudden death had on media sites and if it actually increased advertising revenue dollars.
"Follow the Money" here.


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May 20, 2009

TheStreet interim CEO to stay

TheStreet announced Tuesday that Daryl Otte, its interim chief executive officer, will be its official CEO.
Otte
replaced Thomas Clarke, the previous TheStreet CEO for roughly a decade. Clarke stepped down in March amid speculation it was due to Jim Cramer's The Daily Show appearance .
View the story here.

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Dec 12, 2007

Baseball star enters magazines

Lenny Dykstra, a star player with the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies, will launch a magazine with Doubledown Media aimed at helping athletes make smart financial decisions and establish post-career wealth.
Called The Players Club, the magazine will be sent to athletes, agents, team managers and officials in 10 major sports. It is scheduled to debut in April.
Dykstra was a member of the 1986 World Champion New York Mets team and has since established himself as a successful businessman and columnist for TheStreet.com.
To read the full release click here.

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