McGraw Center seeks applications for funding of high-impact projects

The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism, an initiative of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York, began offering fellowships to accomplished journalists in the summer of 2014. Nearly three dozen veteran journalists have since been awarded grants of up to $15,000. The aim of the McGraw Fellowship […]

SABEW Best in Business early deadline ends Jan. 2

The 2019 Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing Best in Business awards are the only comprehensive set of awards honoring excellence in business journalism. You can save $15 per entry for one more week. Regular entry rates apply after 5 p.m. EST on Jan. 2. The final deadline for all entries is Jan. 31 […]

FT’s Agyemang bags award for loan charge reporting

The Financial Times money reporter Emma Agyemang has been named business journalist of the year at the Words by Women Awards. She was honored for her reporting on the loan charge and an exclusive interview with Mel Stride, who was then the financial secretary to the Treasury.  Additionally, she was commended for her January 2019 […]

Perez bags 2019 business book of the year award

Caroline Criado Perez is the winner of the 2019 Business Book of the Year Award for “Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men,” according to the Financial Times and McKinsey & Co. The book was published by Abrams Press/Abrams in the United States and Chatto & Windus in the UK, on […]

Entries open for New York State Society Financial Journalism Awards

New York State Society of CPAs has recognized the best business and financial reporting for more than 30 years through its Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards. Entries are once again open, and the Society calls upon all business and financial journalists, editors, and authors to join the ranks of EFJ winners from national news outlets […]

AP reporters win award for trade coverage

Paul Wiseman, Joe McDonald and Anne D’Innocenzio of The Associated Press have won the National Press Foundation’s inaugural Hinrich Foundation Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade. The reporters will receive the award at NPF’s annual journalism awards dinner on Thursday, Feb. 13. More details on the dinner, and other award winners, can be seen here. NPF […]

Financial News wins three State Street awards

Financial News, a Dow Jones publication, won three prizes at the prestigious State Street Institutional Press Awards this past week. Editor Chris Newlands won two awards — one for Breaking News Journalist of the Year and the other for Best Editorial Comment. Lucy McNulty won Journalist of the Year for Regulation. “Financial News works very […]

Chicago Journalists Association to honor Burton

Cheryl Burton, longtime Chicago news anchor, has been named recipient of the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Chicago Journalists Association. Burton, who anchors the top-rated 5 and 10 p.m. weekday newscasts on ABC-owned WLS-Channel 7 with Alan Krashesky, will be honored Nov. 15 at the association’s 80th anniversary awards dinner. She joined ABC 7 in […]

CNNBusiness, GrowthSpotter named best biz news sites

CNNBusiness has won the Eppy Award for best business news website with more than 1 million monthly viewers while the Orlando Sentinel’s GrowthSpotter won the Eppy for best business news website with less than 1 million monthly viewers. The Eppy Awards are presented by Editor & Publisher. The best business reporting Eppy to a site […]

McGraw Center seeks applicants for biz journalism fellowship

The McGraw Center for Business Journalism at the City University of New York’s Craig Newmark School of Journalism offers a fellowship program to support in-depth coverage of business and the global economy. The fellowship provides editorial and financial support to journalists who need the time and resources to tackle complex, time-consuming stories. The program is accepting applications […]