Albany Business Review names new publisher
Cindy Applebaum has been named market president and publisher of the Albany Business Review, writes Mike Hendricks. Hendricks writes, “Applebaum comes to the Business Review from Time Warner Cable Media Sales, where she has been general manager of the company’s 11-county Capital Region. “An Albany native, Applebaum joined Time Warner as a local sales manager in 2005 and […]
How a business publication covered the mass shooting
Cindy Barth of the editor of the Orlando Business Journal, which spent most of the week reporting and writing stories related to the shooting at the Orlando nightclub that killed 50 people and injured 53 more. “It’s not the kind of week of events we ever hope to have to cover, but sometimes life deals you […]
Sinha promoted to Washington Biz Journal ME
Washington Business Journal editor Doug Fruehling sent out the following announcement to the staff on Wednesday: Hi everyone — I am thrilled to announce that Vandana Sinha has been promoted to managing editor, effective immediately. Vandana has excelled in her role as AME during the last five-plus years, taking our print edition to new heights, crafting award-winning […]
Nashville Biz Journal reporter leaves for government job
Scott Harrison, a reporter at the Nashville Business Journal, is leaving the paper for a job with the state government. His last day is Friday. Harrison covered government and economic development, banking and law for the American City Business Journals paper. Harrison’s new job will be communications work for the Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development. Harrison […]
Washington Biz Journal ME leaving for Booz Allen Hamilton
Robert Terry, the managing editor of the Washington Business Journal, is leaving the paper on Friday to become editor in chief of Booz Allen Hamilton. He starts his new job on June 20. “I’ve been lucky enough to have the best job in ACBJ the last five years,” said Terry. “It’s very hard leaving this […]
Nashville Biz Journal hires new reporter
Jacob Steimer has been hired as a reporter at the Nashville Business Journal to cover tourism, hospitality and the music industry, as well as its sports teams. Steimer recently graduated from the University of Missouri, where he studied journalism and economics. At Missouri, Steimer was assistant city editor and a reporter at the Missourian, and […]
Washington Business Journal seeks managing editor
Washington Business Journal is seeking a dynamic, digitally savvy editor to join its fast-paced, award-winning newsroom. The Managing Editor (M.E.) is the newsroom’s chief operating officer, overseeing and ensuring the smooth and orderly flow of content from conception to publishing on all platforms. As the newsroom’s most hands-on manager and coach of reporters, the M.E. […]
SF Biz Times launches podcast on biotech
San Francisco Business Times editor Patrick Chu sent out the following announcement on Friday: The San Francisco Business Times has launched its first podcast today as part of a broader effort by our parent company, American City Business Journals, to attract, increase and engage our audience. BioFlash will initially be a bi-weekly podcast and will focus on […]
SF Biz Times sets ACBJ record for page views in a month
San Francisco Business Times editor Patrick Chu sent the following message to his staff on Friday: Editors, Reporters, Researchers, Designers: I want to congratulate and thank you on breaking an American City Business Journals’ record for monthly page views in May. We exceeded 4.6 million page views. None of the 40 business journals in our […]
Dallas Business Journal hires finance reporter from Politico
Dallas Business Journal editor Jeff Schnick sent out the following staff hire announcement on Friday: I’m pleased to announce that Jon Prior will be coming aboard as our finance reporter later this month. Since 2012, Jon has served as a financial services reporter for Politico. While in D.C., he has covered consumer banking policy, regulatory […]
