Washington Business Journal seeks tech reporter

The Washington Business Journal is seeking a technology reporter to cover the startup scene, venture capital, social media, technology and biotechnology in Greater Washington, contributing to a daily TechFlash email product. A Business Journal reporter is the beating heart of the organization and the business, with the vital task of pumping news, information and life […]

Portland Biz Journal adds section to website

The Portland Business Journal added a page to its website for its ongoing coverage of the footwear and apparel deals between universities and sneaker giants. Matthew Kish of the paper writes, “The page will house the Business Journal’s database of contracts between athletic departments and sportswear giants, including Nike, Adidas and Under Armour. The database […]

Houston Business Journal seeks reporter

The Houston Business Journal, a thriving and growing news organization, is looking for a reporter who can break news before it happens and tell readers what it means on all of our platforms — web, social media, video and print. Our reporters own and expand their audiences by every measure. We’re looking for strong  journalism […]

KC Biz Journal publisher to retire

Joyce Hayhow announced Monday that she will retire as publisher of the Kansas City Business Journal, an American City Business Journals paper. Brian Kaberline, editor of the Business Journal, writes, “Hayhow, who led the publication for the past 23 years, said that she enjoyed her years with the Business Journal but that it was time […]

Atlanta Business Chronicle lays off copy editor

Tom Russo, a copy editor for the Atlanta Business Chronicle for the past 15 years, has been laid off. In an email to Talking Biz News, Russo wrote: This is an indication of how the media world is changing. That’s not a bad thing — just a real one. Video didn’t kill the radio star, […]

Sacramento Business Journal publisher resigns

Sacramento Business Journal publisher Terry Hillman said Wednesday he plans to step down at the end of the month to return with his family to their native state of Missouri. Jack Robinson, the editor of he Sacramento paper, writes, “Hillman, 45, succeeded Joanna Wessman as publisher in February 2012. Previously he was advertising director at […]

How ACBJ has overhauled its online ad sales operation

Casey Welton of Folio writes about how American City Business Journals, which operates more than 40 business newspapers across the country, has revamped its sales efforts, which were fragmented, inefficient and required a lot of manual work. Welton writes, “A few options were carefully considered, including building out its own hub. Ultimately, Whittington says the […]

Washington Business Journal names new publisher

James MacGregor, the publisher of the Silicon Valley Business Journal for the past seven years, has been named the publisher of the Washington Business Journal. Greg Baumann, the editor of the Silicon Valley paper, writes, “The parent company of both publications, American City Business Journals, announced the move Tuesday. MacGregor, 45, succeeds Alex Orfinger, who […]

San Francisco Business Times seeks photographer

The San Francisco Business Times is seeking a photographer with at least two years of newspaper or online experience. The photographer serves as the Times’ visual storyteller and chronicler of personalities, newsworthy events and important business transactions. It is imperative that our pictures and images draw readers into our products and engage them both visually […]

Dallas Business Journal seeks managing editor

The Dallas Business Journal is seeking a managing editor to run the day-to-day-operation of its newsroom. If you get excited about directing coverage of everything from Ebola outbreaks and public official corruption to the daily activities of 18 Fortune 500 companies, we want to hear from you. If you think you can make an already […]