CUNY grad students covering SABEW conference
Students from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism are at the Society of American Business Editors and Writers annual conference in Phoenix and reporting about the sessions at www.cunyatsabew.com. Graduate student Chris Prentice writes, “Journalism and business are both in the midst of seminal — and most would say painful –revolutions. No one understands that […]
Covering the current economy well
Los Angeles Times syndicated personal finance columnist Kathy Kristof, Arizona State University economist Stephen Happel and Ohio University Williams College of Business dean Ali Malekzadeh talk Friday about current economic coverage. The panel was held at the annual Society of American Business Editors and Writers conference, which began Friday at the Walter Cronkite School of […]
SABEW names Best in Business award winners for 2009
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers released Wednesday the winners of its annual Best in Business contest for 2009. With 13, the New York Times captured the most awards. In the entire contest, there were 163 winners out of a total of 796 entries, the second highest entry total in the history of […]
SABEW's Best in Business 2009 contest
Beth Hunt, the manager of editorial operations at American City Business Journals, oversaw the Society of American Business Editors and Writers annual Best in Business contest for 2009. The winners will be announced next week. Hunt talked Thursday with Talking Biz News about the contest.
Scholarships for SABEW conference
Scholarships are available for 10 professionals to attend the Society of American Business Editors and Writers annual conference March 19 to March 21 at the Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Phoenix. The awards range from $299 to $1,000, announced SABEW executive director Warren Watson. Two scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded […]
Reynolds Center offering SABEW scholarships
Two $1,000 scholarships to the conference of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers from March 19-21 in Phoenix are available from the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism. Applicants should be full-time journalists who cover business and have a supervisor’s approval to attend. Preference will be given to those attending all […]
TheStreet.com matches Cramer pledge for Morrow memorial fund
TheStreet.com announced Friday that it will donate $50,000 to the memorial fund honoring former editor in chief Dave Morrow, providing a matching amount to the personal donation previously pledged by TheStreet.com’s co-founder and chairman Jim Cramer. The combined $100,000 in donations will help provide scholarships and honor outstanding journalism as a tribute to Morrow, who […]
Twelve seek nine SABEW board seats
A dozen business journalists and business journalism professors are seeking nine seats on the board of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers during its annual conference next month. Those running for re-election include Money senior writer Lisa Gibbs, McClatchy national economics correspondent Kevin Hall, New York Times business reporter Diana Henriques, CNNMoney.com executive […]
SABEW to honor Morrow
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers, in cooperation with the family of the late David J. Morrow, will create a memorial fund in his name that will aid students and honor superior business journalism, society officials announced Thursday. Morrow, a SABEW board member, pioneer editor of TheStreet.com and the first Donald W. Reynolds […]
Tribute to Dave Morrow
Here is an excerpt from TheStreet.com editor Glenn Hall‘s tribute to his predecessor Dave Morrow, who died Monday night from cancer at the age of 49: “During his 27-year journalism career, Dave left his imprint on many of the most influential media of our time, including SmartMoney magazine, The New York Times, The Detroit Free […]
