AP-NORC offering fellowships on economics of aging, long-term care

The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research is offering two new residential fellowships for print or broadcast journalists. One will focus on the economics of Americans working longer, and the other will focus on long-term care and healthy aging in the United States. These fellowships will enable the selected journalists to spend 10 months […]

Three-day fellowship on housing in New Orleans

Enterprise Community Partners, a nonprofit affordable housing organization, is seeking applicants for a three-day educational fellowship focused on housing and community development issues in New Orleans. From July 15-17, we will be hosting a study tour for print, broadcast and online journalists. The goal of this immersive program, held just before the 10 year anniversary […]

Biz journalist talks about joining Knight-Bagehot program

The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism announced its 2015-16 class of Knight-Bagehot fellows on Friday, and Indianapolis Business Journal managing editor Cory Schouten was one of them. Conducted during Columbia’s academic year from August through May, the fellowship accepts up to 10 fellows each year. Fellows receive free tuition plus a stipend to offset […]

Columbia names 2015-16 Knight-Bagehot fellows

The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism named Friday the following business journalists as its 2015-16 class of Knight-Bagehot fellows: Justin Doom, 34, is a reporter covering renewable energy for Bloomberg News. As a student at Arizona State University, from whichhe graduated cum laude in 2002, he worked on the campus daily for seven semesters. […]

Cramer, TheStreet launch business journalism fellowship program

TheStreet.com co-founder Jim Cramer and the financial news site are launching a business journalism fellowship program. The Jim Cramer Business Journalism Fellowship is a six-month intensive journalism training program aimed at providing digital journalism training to early career professionals interested in business news. Jim Cramer fellows will work at TheStreet alongside our editorial team to […]

ACBJ strikes deal with Dow Jones News Fund

American City Business Journals and the Dow Jones News Fund announced Wednesday a new partnership to offer reporting internships at several of its newspapers. The fund will train eight interns at New York University’s Arthur Carter Journalism Institute, June 1 to 7, directed by Will Sutton, a member the Society of American Business Editors and Writers […]

McGraw Fellowship taking spring applications

Spring applications are now open for the McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism, an initiative launched last year at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. The fellowship provides accomplished journalists with funding to do the deep reporting needed to produce a distinguished investigative or enterprise story on key issues related to U.S. business and the economy. […]

Arizona journalist to run Reynolds business news bureau

A veteran Arizona journalist has been named founding director of a business reporting program at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Christina Leonard, a reporter and editor at The Arizona Republic for the past 17 years, is leading the Cronkite School’s Reynolds Business Bureau, a professional program where students produce […]

Wharton Seminars for Biz Reporters to hold DC program

The Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists will hold a free workshop in Washington, D.C. on March 4 with a focus on business and public policy. The free one-day program will feature Wharton Professor of Healthcare Management and Professor of Insurance and Risk Management Scott Harrington and Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy Kent Smetters […]

Knight-Bagehot seeking applications for 2015

The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is seeking applications for the 2015-16 academic year. The program is designed to meet the public interest in business and economics news and the demand for trained editors and reporters in the field. In scope and depth, it is […]