Business North Carolina seeks special projects editor

Business North Carolina, named the nation’s best regional business magazine in 2012, seeks an editor to handle ancillary publications, including the annual North Carolina Economic Development Guide, and other special sections and projects, as well as help put out the monthly magazine. We need someone with strong productions skills, adept at focusing on the smallest […]

San Diego Business Journal seeks editor in chief

The Editor-in-Chief of the San Diego Business Journal will be responsible for developing articles, assigning stories and managing and mentoring a team of editors and reporters for our business-to-business newspaper and website. The successful candidate will have experience in creating print and digital content, will have significant editing experience, and will be a highly-organized newsroom leader […]

Bloomberg BNA seeks Houston correspondent

loomberg BNA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bloomberg and publisher of legal and regulatory information, seeks a Correspondent – C1 based in Houston covering full range of news for all BBNA titles with emphasis on legal, regulatory, and legislative news from southern Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. RESPONSIBILITIES: Report, interview, and write news articles for a […]

Supermarket shelf fight

It looks like the fight for shelf space in the supermarket is heating up. Pilgrim’s Pride is looking to buy Hillshire Brands, which could derail its attempt to buy Pinnacle. The Wall Street Journal had this story by Jacob Bunge and David Kesmodel: Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. swooped in with a $5.5 billion offer for Hillshire Brands Co., […]

Frankie Flack: Why can’t I get more biz reporters to go OTR?

I used to gossip more, back in the good old days. A reporter would ring me up, I’d give her the line of the day. Then I’d ask: “Want to go off the record?” She’d say, “Sure!” And we’d be off to the races: who was up, who was down, what was rumored to be […]

Wisconsin paper names new business reporter

Veteran journalist Chuck Nowlen has joined the Hudson Star-Observer staff  in Wisconsin after three decades as a newspaper and magazine reporter. A story on its website states, “‘I’ve always kept a special place for community journalism, either on the side or as my full-time job,’ said Nowlen, a Madison native who has also worked for […]

The Recorder seeks reporter to cover legal in tech companies

The Recorder is looking for a business reporter to cover the legal departments at the Bay Area’s hottest tech companies. We are a daily online and weekly print publication focused on the legal industry in S.F. and Silicon Valley. You’d be covering the lawyers and legal issues at giant public companies like Google, Apple and […]

WSJ shuffles financial team assignments

Wall Street Journal Money & Investing editor Francesco Guerrera sent out the following staff changes on Tuesday: Like the markets that we cover, the Finance and Markets team never stops. To help us in our real-time and print endeavors we have added a few new faces and assigned some familiar ones to new beats. We […]

WSJ’s Baker delineates newsroom management structure

Wall Street Journal managing editor Gerard Baker sent out the following message to the staff on Tuesday: We have made great progress as a news organization in the past year:  We’re breaking more news on our Newswires. We’re producing unrivaled global coverage in core areas such as central banks, M&A and technology. Our digital journalism […]

NYTimes hires tech reporter Dougherty from WSJ

New York Times business editor Dean Murphy sent out the following staff announcement on Tuesday: He graduated from college with a degree in chemistry and every expectation he would pursue a career in biotechnology. He is an avid skateboarder, who has broken his elbow each of the past two summers. His first job out of […]