Colorado Springs paper moves biz section into metro
The Colorado Springs Gazette will move its business section into its metro section beginning Tuesday, writes editor Jeff Thomas in Sunday’s paper. Thomas wrote, “The Business section will move into the Metro section. The move saves newsprint, and it gives business a later deadline, so news can be updated later in the evening. “On Saturdays, […]
Avoiding the fate of the dinosaurs
Donald Blount, the managing editor of the Stockton Record, writes Sunday about the calls the paper has received in the wake of cutting stock listings in the business section. Blount wrote, “For the past few weeks, Deputy Metro Editor Barbara Zumwalt, who coordinates our business coverage, and I have taken calls each day from readers […]
South Carolina paper to cut standalone business section, stock listings
The Hilton Head Island Packet in South Carolina will cut its standalone business section and the stock and mutual fund listings in its business section, beginning next Tuesday, according to a story Saturday. The story stated, “Most notably, there will be fewer stocks and mutual fund listings — we’ll have one page of listings instead […]
California paper cuts standalone section, stock listings
The Stockton Record, an Ottaway newspaper, is cutting its daily business section and its stock listings, according to a story in Thursday’s paper. Joe Goldeen wrote, “A weekly wrap-up of stocks and mutual funds will appear in Sunday’s standalone Money section. “With so many alternatives available to avid stock watchers, such as 24-hour cable TV […]
New Mexico newspaper cuts stock listings
The Las Cruces Sun-News in Mexico is cutting its stock listings, according to a short story in Wednesday’s paper. The story stated, “We hope the information provided to our business readers will help you get a comprehensive, quick picture of the day’s market activity. “No longer will we run complete listings for mutual funds and […]
Washington state paper cuts Sunday stock listings
The Olympian newspaper in Olympia, Wash., has cut its Sunday stock listings, among other changes to the business section. Executive editor Vickie Kilgore wrote, “The Sunday Business section looks different. It’s combined with the Classified listings, which we think you will find useful. The list of property transfers that has been published in the Business […]
Investor's Business Daily overhauls section, stock listings
Investor’s Business Daily has made a number of changes to its Making Money section, including a new font for its stock listings and a number of new columns, according to a story in Tuesday’s paper. The biggest change is an overhaul of its stock pages that now list stocks based on industry. (See chart at […]
Changes to Connecticut paper's business section
Anthony Cronin, the business editor of the New London Day in Connecticut, writes Sunday about changes to the paper’s business section. One of the changes is that Cronin’s column, which had focused on workplace issues during the week, will now move to the Sunday business section and cover a wider variety of topics. Cronin wrote, […]
Tacoma paper changing stock listings
David Zeeck, the executive editor of the Tacoma News-Tribune, writes Sunday about changes to the paper’s stock listings starting this week. Zeeck wrote, “You’ll still see five ‘Highlights of the Day’ topping the page as they do now. But other elements will change. “‘We added a look at the most important financial news with graphic […]
Tallahassee paper adds Money & Markets to Sunday paper
Dave Hodges, the business editor of the Tallahassee Democrat, writes Saturday that the paper will make changes to its Sunday stock listings. Hodges wrote, “Sunday’s Business & Growth section will include a new feature called Money & Markets Extra. It is a report on how the equities markets did for the week, along with more […]
