New investigative editor at BusinessWeek

There's a new job at BusinessWeek, the weekly publication produced by McGraw-Hill. Paul Barrett from the Wall Street Journal has…

19 years ago

Carol Loomis and Fortune

There is a great story in the latest issue of Fortune magazine about Carol Loomis, the writer who has spent…

19 years ago

Prediction stories

I had an interesting conversation with the students in my Economics Reporting class today. I had them read "Ignoring the…

19 years ago

Covering labor disputes

The art of writing about labor unions is declining in the media world. That's mainly because of the decline in…

19 years ago

Benita Newton

I was thinking this weekend about Benita Newton, a business reporter at the Virginian-Pilot who died unexpectedly this summer. Everyone…

19 years ago

SABEW fall conference in St. Louis

Early Bird Registration Ends September 6th SABEW’s Fall Writers’ Workshops will be held October 10-11 in St. Louis, Missouri. Early…

19 years ago

Hurricane coverage

There are many problems in writing about business in the aftermath of a hurricane. I spent some time in south…

19 years ago

From the Mobile Register biz editor

I received this e-mail from K.A. Turner, the business editor in Mobile, just a couple of minutes ago. I thought…

19 years ago

Hurricane business coverage

The Mobile Register has had some excellent coverage of the impact of Hurricane Katrina on the business world in the…

19 years ago

Helpful online resources

The Carolina Business News Initiative has a collection of online resources for business journalists. The resources can be found at…

19 years ago