Louisville Biz First strikes content deal with TV station

Louisville Business First and WDRB News on Monday announced a news-sharing partnership. A story on WDRB states, “Through this partnership, the two local media outlets will share content with one another, broadening the amount of business news WDRB brings its audience and boosting economic development, government and breaking news coverage for LBF. “Readers of LBF […]

DePerro, former ACBJ publisher, has died

Don DePerro, who was publisher of Columbus Business First from 1996 to 2016, an American City Business Journals publication, has died at the age of 66. He most recently was CEO of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. DePerro came to Columbus in 1996 after serving as publisher of the Jacksonville Business Journal, a sister newspaper […]

Dayton Biz Journal seeks a data reporter

The Dayton Business Journal seeks a driven data reporter/researcher in a booming market. This position will be hybrid though most days in the office and/or out in the community. The reporters for ACBJ will join our newsroom and cover markets for one of the hottest economies in the country. Our reporters must be competitive, nimble […]

Jacksonville Biz Journal names Schrimsher its publisher

Drew Schrimsher has been named publisher of the Jacksonville Business Journal, an American City Business Journals publication. He has been vice president of sales at the Denver Business Journal for the past three years. Before that, Schrimsher worked at the Orlando Business Journal as director of sales. He was also a sales manager at Albuquerque Business […]

St. Louis Biz Journal starting a podcast

The St. Louis Business Journal is starting a regular podcast, writes editor in chief Erik Siemers. Siemers reports, “To have an impact in this business you need to be relevant in the eyes of your audience. That means you have to meet them where they are, and in how they consume the news. And for that, […]

Symons, editor in chief of Denver Biz Journal forerunner, dies at 90

Cle Cervi Symons, who was editor of Cervi’s Rocky Mountain Journal, the predecessor to the Denver Business Journal, died Dec. 30 at the age of 90. An obituary states, “She attended St. Mary’s Academy; received her BA in Journalism from the University of Colorado Boulder in 1956; and spent a decade in Manhattan after graduation. […]

Why Austin Biz Journal editor Pope stays in Austin

Austin Business Journal editor in chief Colin Pope spoke with the Austin Under 40 Awards about his job. The story states, “A decade after winning the prestigious Austinite of the Year title at the Austin Under 40 Awards, Colin remains as passionate about Austin as ever. His work at ABJ has become a cornerstone of how the […]

Pacific Business News seeks a commercial real estate reporter

Pacific Business News seeks a driven, enterprising reporter who is hungry to break big scoops and dig into important storylines in the Hawaii real estate industry. The ideal applicant will thrive in fast-paced, breaking news environments and can tackle long-form, source-driven narrative features. The successful candidate will be able to work with sources, navigate different […]

Atlanta Biz Chronicle seeks an editor in chief

The Atlanta Business Chronicle editor in chief, as the highest ranking newsroom leader, is primarily responsible for driving product strategy and product quality across all platforms, and for relentlessly building an audience. The EIC is expected to show an insatiable desire and proven ability to drive audience loyalty and growth, especially in the digital arena. […]

Boston Biz Journal hires Hall as a reporter

The Boston Business Journal has hired William Hall as a reporter, covering banking and finance, professional services such as law and accounting, and publicly traded companies. Hall has been managing editor of digital operations at MaineBiz and business editor at the Portland Press Herald in Maine. He also worked in public relations at Porter Novelli […]