Tech Journalist Louise Matsakis Departs Semafor to Pursue Freelance Career and Newsletter Venture
Louise Matsakis, a seasoned technology reporter and deputy news editor at Semafor, has bid farewell to the news organization to embark on a new chapter in her career. Matsakis, who has built a reputation for her in-depth coverage of tech, e-commerce, and China, is set to launch a newsletter titled “You May Also Like.”
Tech journalist Louise Matsakis takes the leap
During her tenure at Semafor, Matsakis focused on Asia news coverage, leveraging her expertise in technology reporting. Prior to joining Semafor, Matsakis was part of the NBC News tech investigations team, where she delved into the world of Amazon and TikTok.
Amazon, a subject of Matsakis’ investigative reporting
Matsakis’ impressive career trajectory also includes stints at Rest of World, where she served as senior editor covering technology, and Wired, where she honed her skills as a technology reporter. Her editorial experience extends to Motherboard, VICE Media’s technology and science site, and Mashable, where she worked as an editor.
Matsakis’ editorial experience spans multiple tech-focused publications
A graduate of New York University, Matsakis is poised to make a significant impact in the world of tech journalism with her newsletter, “You May Also Like.” As she embarks on this new venture, her followers can expect in-depth coverage of the tech industry, e-commerce, and China.
Matsakis’ newsletter, “You May Also Like,” promises to deliver insightful tech coverage
In other media news, Denver Biz Journal’s managing editor, Rourke, has departed, and the publication is seeking a replacement. Meanwhile, Globe and Mail’s Howlett has retired after nearly 40 years of service, and John Huey has left an indelible mark on Fortune.
John Huey’s legacy at Fortune
As the media landscape continues to evolve, journalists like Matsakis are paving the way for innovative storytelling and in-depth reporting.
The future of tech journalism is bright
