Transparent, global reporting by Semafor journalists on politics, policy, business, finance, technology, climate, energy, media, entertainment, world affairs, China, Asia, Europe, Africa for US and international readers.

Semafor was launched by journalist Ben Smith, who was previously a media columnist for The New York Times, [5] and Justin B. Smith (no relation), the chief executive officer of Bloomberg Media Group, in October 2022. [6][3] The duo had met in Manhattan in 2008 and kept in touch; at a conference in Davos in 2018, they began a series of ...

5 days ago · The Scoop President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Friday that takes a first step toward potentially reshaping the Federal Emergency Management Agency by creating a task force to review it and recommend changes, according to details shared first with Semafor.

Enter Semafor. The world’s first news platform designed to meet the moment we are in. Providing audiences with an unparalleled level of journalistic transparency through innovative new forms, cutting through the noise of the news cycle with smart, distilled views and exploring competing perspectives across borders for a curious, new global ...

Oct 18, 2022 · NEW YORK (AP) — The media organization Semafor launched on Tuesday with no less an ambition than reinventing the news story. Semafor is the brainchild of Ben Smith — …

2 days ago · The cabinet member said he wants tariffs starting at 2.5%, which is at odds with Trump’s proposal of 25% for some nations.

Dec 15, 2024 · Overall, we rate Semafor Least Biased based on providing counter-arguments to stories that differ from the author’s perspective. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing of information.

Oct 21, 2024 · Semafor is a digital news platform aiming to be the go-to outlet for “200 million people who are college-educated [and] read in English,” according to CEO Justin B. Smith.

Oct 19, 2022 · Semafor — the global news site started by Ben Smith, the former New York Times media columnist and editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed before that, and Justin Smith, the former CEO of Bloomberg Media ...

Transparent, global reporting by Semafor journalists on politics, policy, the 2024 presidential election, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis, Congress, and the White House.