WSJ reminds staff about ethics during upcoming election

Elyse Tanuoye, deputy managing editor at The Wall Street Journal, and Karen Pinsiero, assistant managing editor, sent out the following e-mail to the staff on Tuesday: With the contest for the U.S. presidential nomination in full swing, we wanted to remind everyone that the Dow Jones Code of Conduct includes specific restrictions on partisan political […]

Bloomberg Law integrates BNA content

Robert Ambrogi of LawSitesBlog.com writes about how Bloomberg Law, a service from Bloomberg LP that includes coverage of the legal industry, now includes content from the recently acquired BNA. Ambrogi writes, “All new BNA content will now flow directly into Bloomberg Law. That includes any new products the company develops. The BNA editorial team, based […]

Bloomberg Businessweek, Wired are finalists for National Magazine Awards

Both Bloomberg Businessweek and Wired magazine are finalists in multiple categories for the National Magazine Awards. Inc. was the only other business-related magazine named a finalist — in the special-interest magazine category. Bloomberg Businessweek is a finalist in the general excellence category, along with GQ, New York, The New Yorker and Vice. It is also […]

The Top 100 U.S. journalists in the past 100 years ignores biz journalism

In March 2012 the faculty at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University, together with an Honorary Committee of alumni, selected “the 100 Outstanding Journalists in the United States in the Last 100 Years.” The list was selected from more than 300 nominees plus write-ins and was announced at a reception in […]

Seattle biz newspaper duped by restaurant’s April Fool’s prank

Jim Romenesko reports that the Puget Sound Business Journal, an American City Business Journals paper in Seattle, fell for an April Fool’s joke by a local restaurant that sent out a release touting its new chowder kiosks. Editor George Erb wrote to Romenesko and stated, “How did we discover that we were duped? Give some […]

WSJ names new Wal-Mart reporter

Shelly Banjo, who now covers Connecticut and Westchester County for the greater New York section of The Wall Street Journal, is moving to Dallas later this year to cover Wal-Mart, a newspaper spokeswoman confirmed to Talking Biz News on Monday. Banjo has been at the Journal since 2007. She has an undergraduate degree from Northwestern […]

An opportunity to tell a story about the economy

New Hampshire magazine’s Rick Broussard  interviewed Bloomberg Television anchor Trish Regan for the publication’s April issue.  She talks about joining Bloomberg TV, some highlights on her reporting career and growing up in New Hampshire. Here are some excerpts: On joining Bloomberg TV: “I joined Bloomberg because it’s a tremendous organization that I see as the […]

WSJ officially launches CIO Journal

The Wall Street Journal announced Monday the launch of CIO Journal, a premium news and information service for chief information officers and senior business executives focused on technology. The subscription service provides real-time news, coverage and analysis written and produced by a dedicated team of editors and financial journalists. Deloitte is the exclusive sponsor of […]

WSJ/Dow Jones name Turkey bureau chief

Wall Street Journal international editor Matt Murray sent out the following staff announcement on Monday morning: We’re delighted to announce that Joe Parkinson has been named the Bureau Chief of our integrated Turkey bureau, a vital job in a fast-growing country that sits at the crossroads of Europe and the Middle East. In his new […]

Top 10 Wall Street reporters to follow on Twitter

Loquiveri, a website that follows social media, has posted its top 10 Wall Street reporters to follow on Twitter, which includes Julia LaRoche and Joe Weisenthal of Business Insider, Charles Gasparino of Fox Business Network and Kayla Tausche of CNBC. Here is a sampling: Ben White @morningmoneyben If you don’t ready Morning Money, then you […]