Longtime biz journalist Ellis is retiring

James Ellis, longtime business journalist at Bloomberg Businessweek, is retiring. He most recently has been assistant managing editor of the magazine, but he’s also been op-ed editor, chief of correspondents, senior writer and bureau chief in Atlanta and Chicago. Ellis started his career at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He joined BusinessWeek in 1980. Ellis specialized […]

Houston Biz Journal taps Pelter to be its publisher

Traci Pelter has been named publisher of the Houston Business Journal, an American City Business Journals publication. She replaces Bob Charlet, who is retiring at the end of the year. Pelter has been vice president of sales at the publication, where she has worked for the past four years. She previously spent almost 20 years at Pace […]

Dallas Morning News seeks an aviation reporter

The Dallas Morning News seeks an ambitious and versatile reporter to cover the important and often-changing airline industry. While our coverage centers on American and Southwest Airlines – both headquartered in North Texas – it includes operations at two major airports: Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field Airport. DFW is the world’s third-busiest […]

Business Insider seeks a standards editor

Business Insider is hiring a Standards Editor to join our global newsroom to lead in setting and upholding our editorial standards. Business Insider is for people who are driven, optimistic and always looking forward. Our mission is to inspire action through thought-provoking stories. We tell our audience what they want and need to know to […]

Business Insider seeks an enterprise editor

Business Insider is hiring an Enterprise Editor to lead our teams focused on investigative and enterprising business journalism. An award-winning publication multiple times over, Business Insider has long prioritized in-depth, revelatory journalism. This editor will be charged with shepherding the newsroom’s pursuit of such distinguishing coverage. The role involves oversight of BI’s features and investigative […]

How a biz magazine is dealing with politically charged times

David Mildenberg, the editor in chief of Business North Carolina, writes about how the publication is handling coverage during these politically charged times. Mildenberg writes, “Bottom line, this year fulfilled expectations that anger and division would dominate news and society, spreading negativity all around. “So how is your statewide business magazine supposed to respond in […]

Huntsville Biz Journal names Zupko its editor

The Huntsville Business Journal has named Sarah Zupko as its new editor. Noah Logan of the Business Journal writes, “Zupko’s journey to the editor’s desk is deeply rooted in Huntsville. “A graduate of Grissom High School, she pursued her undergraduate degree in history at Brigham Young University. After taking time to raise her children, she […]

Wichita Biz Journal seeks a reporter

This position will be Hybrid in the office/market 3 days per week, and those days can be flexible in consultation with your manager. The Wichita Business Journal is looking for a reporter who can continue our standout reporting. The reporter must be competitive, nimble and driven to break news about these important industries, companies and […]

Bond Buyer executive editor Funk promoted to senior director of live media

Lynne Funk, the executive editor The Bond Buyer, has been promoted to senior director of strategy and content for live media for municipal finance at parent company Arizent. Funk will be responsible for the expansion and execution of programming for six major events for The Bond Buyer. She also is tasked with developing new live media […]

Pastore promoted to editor in chief at Gizmodo

Rose Pastore has been promoted to editor in chief at tech news site Gizmodo. She has been executive editor since December 2023 and before that was its science editor. She also worked at Fast Company. Pastore is a graduate of Northwestern University. “I’m excited to lead our team of journalists as we focus on producing […]