Sams named editor of Albuquerque Business First

Albuquerque Business First, part of the American City Business Journals chain, announced that Rachel Sams has been promoted to editor-in-chief, effective Feb. 1. A story on its website states, “Sams was previously managing editor of the publication, a position she held since October 2012. She has worked with American City Business Journals, Albuquerque Business First’s […]

Albuquerque Business First seeks managing editor

Albuquerque Business First, the award-winning business news leader in Central New Mexico, is looking for a managing editor. The managing editor 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 […]

Portland Business Journal seeks research director

The Portland Business Journal is a part of American City Business Journals. We are looking for a data journalist to serve as our Research Director, responsible for telling the story of business through data. The Research Director plays a key role in The Business Journal’s newsroom. ACBJ is reinventing its weekly print papers and digital […]

Baltimore Biz Journal seeks ME

The Baltimore Business Journal is looking for a newsroom leader to oversee and ensure the smooth and orderly flow of content from conception to publishing on all platforms. He or she will lead a team of reporters and a staff photographer in striving for our mission of nonstop breaking news. As the newsroom’s most hands-on […]

Honolulu biz paper seeks editor

Pacific Business News, the voice of business in Hawaii for more than 50 years, is seeking an editor in chief. The editor in chief, as the highest ranking newsroom leader, is responsible for driving product strategy and quality across all platforms and for relentlessly building audience. The EIC must be equally at home in both the print […]

Houston Biz Journal hires finance reporter

The Houston Business Journal hired Mark Yost as its newest reporter, charged with covering lending, funding, financial institutions and all related areas. A story on its website states, “Yost has more than 20 years of journalism experience all over the world, including the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires. He hails from Brooklyn, though […]

ACBJ seeks editor for BizWomen

American City Business Journals is looking for an editor to establish, lead and grow Bizwomen, a new national digital product that will cover the interests of women in all kinds of business, from Fortune 100 to start-ups. We’re looking for someone with proven experience in driving news coverage, demonstrated ability to grow audience, and the entrepreneurial […]

Birmingham Biz Journal unveils redesign

Cindy Crawford, the editor of the Birmingham Business Journal, writes about the redesign of the American City Business Journals paper. Crawford writes, “In the past year, we have become a digital media company with a digital-first news strategy. When we get news, we run it online. We don’t wait until the Friday weekly edition for […]

Mahoney, Baltimore Biz Journal ME, has died

Chris Mahoney, the managing editor at the Baltimore Business Journal and a longtime employee of American City Business Journals, died earlier this month  at the age of 46. Eric Convey of the Boston Business Journal writes, “In more than 14 years at the Boston Business Journal, most of them as an editor, Chris Mahoney was […]

Houston Biz Journal hires new research director

The Houston Business Journal has hired Madison Henry as its research director. A story on its website states, “Henry moved to Houston from Atlanta, where she most recently served as business intelligence and market research intern at Bekaert Corp., a steel wire company. Henry obtained a master’s of international business from Georgia State University in […]