Birmingham Biz Journal seeks an editor in chief

Birmingham Business Journal is looking for an Editor-in-Chief to lead a talented and scrappy newsroom in one of the most dynamic business communities in the South. This is an exceptional opportunity for an aspiring top editor with fewer years of experience, perhaps, but a ton smarts, drive and and ambition. As the highest-ranking newsroom leader, […]

Birmingham Biz Journal editor West promoted to national role

Ty West, who has served as editor-in-chief of the Birmingham Business Journal since 2016, has been named senior editor, national content for American City Business Journals. Stephanie Rebman of the Business Journal writes, “In the newly created role, West will be responsible for the growth and success of ACBJ’s national coverage of the real-world problems and […]

Denver Biz Journal editor Troyer takes national position with ACBJ

Denver Business Journal editor-in-chief Rebecca Troyer has been named director, email publications at Charlotte, North Carolina-based American City Business Journals. Business Journal managing editor Kourtney Geers writes, “In this newly created position, she will oversee the growth and success of ACBJ’s The National Observer brand, leading a staff of writer-editors and serving as a member of ACBJ’s […]

Triangle Biz Journal hires Waraich to cover health care

The Triangle Business Journal has hired Sonia Waraich to cover health care. She started on Monday. Waraich will also cover life science and higher education in the Triangle. She previously worked as a reporter for the Times-Standard in Eureka, California She is a graduate of California State University, East Bay.  

Boston Biz Journal seeks a projects reporter

The Boston Business Journal is looking for a driven and innovative reporter to build on the newsroom’s strong legacy of using data to drive essential, exclusive business coverage and to quarterback special projects. The projects reporter is a great opportunity for a journalist who enjoys many hats: One day gathering and analyzing original data on […]

Minneapolis/St. Paul Biz Journal hires Kelly to cover restaurants and retail

The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal has hired reporter Brianna Kelly to cover restaurants and retail. She is also covering transportation. Kelly has been a freelancer in Detroit, publishing work in Crain’s Detroit Business and The Detroit News. She previously worked at The Real Deal in Chicago covering real estate and at Crain’s Chicago Business as a general […]

KC Biz Journal hires King as a reporter

The Kansas City Business Journal has hired Mary King to oversee special sections and awards, and revive its engineering and architecture beat. Editor Brian Kaberline reports, “Mary has extensive experience in all aspects of journalism and in business. She was editor of the Jackson County Advocate until the end of last year, when the forces devastating local journalism forced her family […]

Boston/Rhode Island Inno hires Perez as reporter

Tech and innovation news sites BostInno and Rhode Island Inno has named Miranda Perez as Inno reporter in those markets. Doug Banks, executive editor of the Boston Business Journal, writes, “Perez, a Chicago native, joins Inno from Atlanta, where she is scheduled to graduate from Clark Atlanta University in May with a bachelor’s degree in […]

Columbus Business First seeks real estate reporter

Columbus Business First is adding a second commercial real estate reporter to cover the expansive and dynamic region outside the city, including the fast-growing suburbs and surrounding counties, and the area’s booming industrial market. The commercial real estate beat is the essence of top-level reporting. It requires building — and working — strong source networks, […]

Albany Business Review publisher to retire

Cindy Applebaum, publisher of the Albany Business Review, has announced she will retire later this year. Melissa Mangini of the Business Review writes, “Her strong relationships in the business community have contributed to the continued growth of the Business Review over the past five years. “Notably, Applebaum led the Business Review through the unprecedented times of the pandemic — […]