Hemp Business Journal to launch in December
An investor and entrepreneur announced Tuesday the launch of the Boulder-based Hemp Business Journal, with a plan for the first print edition to hit mailboxes in December. Joshua Lindenstein of BizWest writes, “The magazine, which will go live online in mid-November, will provide reporting and analysis on the industrial cannabis industry in the United States. While much […]
Bloomberg Markets to cut issues, editor Henkoff leaving
Bloomberg Markets, a magazine that goes to Bloomberg terminal subscribers, is cutting the number of print issues and planning a relaunch in 2016. The award-winning magazine, which has been published 11 times a year, will now publish about six. The magazine staff will publish two more issues in its current form this year, and longtime […]
Dueling business magazines in Fort Worth
Gayle Reaves of the Fort Worth Weekly writes about the two business magazines — FWB CEO and FW Inc. — that recently launched in the Texas city. Reaves writes, “Neither Dowden nor any of the local publishers saw any connection between the success of their magazine types and the growing gap between rich and poor […]
Gibson named editor of Prairie Business magazine
A Forum Communications Company editor with a wide range of experience has been hired as the next editor of Prairie Business magazine. A story on its website states, “Lisa Gibson will assume the role in the coming weeks, according to Korrie Wenzel, publisher of Prairie Business, Agweek and the Grand Forks Herald. Gibson takes over […]
Pennsylvania paper launching business magazine
Gary Adkisson, the publisher of the Carlisle Sentinel in Pennsylvania, writes about its plans to launch a new monthly business magazine, the Cumberland Valley Business Journal. Adkisson writes, “The CVBJ will have its own editor since its mission is clearly different from that of The Sentinel. “The CVBJ will have a targeted readership made up […]
Comstock’s seeks new editor
Comstock’s magazine, named Best Business Magazine and Best Consumer Web Publication by the Western Publishing Association, seeks an experienced and visionary editor to helm its monthly print publication. Comstock’s magazine is the premier business publication for California’s Capital Region, which includes Sacramento and the 10 surrounding counties.An ideal candidate will have a solid background in […]
D CEO names new publisher
Josh Schimmels has been named publisher of D CEO magazine and its business media group titles. Those other titles include the news sites D Healthcare Daily and D Real Estate Daily, along with the D Real Estate Annual and other ancillary publications. Schimmels comes to Dallas from California, where he served as associate publisher and […]
Inside Business magazine seeks managing editor
Inside Business, a business magazine for Northeast Ohio, seeks a Managing Editor. We’re looking for a versatile editor with experience in reporting, writing and editing magazine-style features. The ideal candidate will possess well-honed editing and rewriting skills, have a knack for telling engaging business stories, be detail-oriented with an affection for AP style and superior copyediting […]
Columbia Business Times names new editor
Brenna McDermott has been named editor of Columbia Business Times magazine in Missouri. A story on its website states, “McDermott most recently served as Director of Women’s Network at the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, where she managed the 500-member organization for the past 18 months. Prior to that, she served as the Marketing and Communications […]
Pearson approached Hearst about Economist stake
Pearson is expected to announce the sale of its stake in the publisher of The Economist magazine as early as this week for about £400m, reports Henry Mance and Arash Massoudi. Mance and Massoudi write, “According to two people close to the situation, Pearson held unsuccessful talks with Hearst Corporation, publisher of the magazines Good […]
