Winners named for business Emmys

CBS News, Bloomberg TV, ABC and PBS each won two awards at the Sixth Anual Emmy Awards for business & financial reporting in a luncheon Tuesday at the Rainbow Room in New York City. CNBC and Minyanville.com each won an Emmy as well. Bloomberg TV received the Emmy award in the outstanding investigative reporting of […]

Biz journalists make TV Week's up-and-comer list

CNBC reporters Rebecca Jarvis and Carl Quintanilla, Fox Business Network anchor Jenna Lee, Bloomberg TV’s Betty Liu and ABC News business correspondent Bianna Golodryga made Television Week’s list of up and comers in the industry. Michele Greppi wrote this about Liu: “In one year at Bloomberg, she’s proved to be a ratings draw as the […]

Real estate journalists name fellows, new competition category

The National Association of Real Estate Editors awarded Bivins Fellowships to two mid-career journalists and unveiled a new category for its upcoming 59th annual competition. The winners of the NAREE Bivins Fellowship, named during the NAREE Summit in Orlando on Nov. 7, are freelance writer Lisa Prevost and Jeff Ostrowski, a real estate and business […]

Biz journalists, educators chosen for Reynolds Center seminars

The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism awarded 14 fellowships to its weeklong “Strictly Financials Seminar” for working journalists and 11 fellowships to the “Business Journalism Professors Seminar.” Both programs will be held Jan. 6 to Jan. 9 in Phoenix, Ariz. Educators and journalists from around the nation were selected from a large […]

WSJ. a hot magazine launch for 2008

MIN magazine named 14 new magazines as the hottest launches for 2008, and one of them is WSJ., the new glossy magazine from The Wall Street Journal. The paper’s chief revenue officer, Michael Rooney, was interviewed about the publication. Here is an excerpt: What is your biggest challenge? I don’t think that we’re taking a risk in […]

CBS and CNBC have most business Emmy nominations

CBS News and CNBC received the most nominations for the sixth annual Emmy Awards for business and financial reporting. CBS News had 12 nominations, while CNBC received six. ABC and PBS had four, while Bloomberg had three nominations. The awards will be presented on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at the Rainbow Room in New York City. […]

Suze Orman show wins award

CNBC’s “The Suze Orman Show” received a CableFAX Magazine 2008 Program Award in the category of “Best Show or Series in the Following Genre: Talk Show/Commentary.” CableFAX: The Magazine announced the winners in its just-released Program Awards issue.  The honorees were saluted at an awards event this past Wednesday at the National Press Club in […]

Is American Banker safe with picking a banker of the year?

Stephanie Clifford of the New York Times writes for Monday’s paper about how risky it is for American Banker to pick a Banker of the Year in a year when so many banks have struggled. It picked Bank of America CEO Kenneth Lewis. Clifford writes, “Richard Melville of American Banker said editors there felt they […]

Biz journal winners named

TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE The Washington Business Journal was among the top winners at the 2008 Eagle Awards, the internal editorial contest for the 40 weekly business newspapers run by Charlotte-based American City Business Journals. The D.C. paper won in the best writing and best design categories, and it was a runner-up in the general […]

SABEW Best in Business contest dates announced

The Society of American Business Editors and Writers announced its mandatory entry dates for its annual Best in Business contest. The mandatory dates for newspaper business sections in the general excellence category are Thursday, May 1; Sunday, July 13; and Wednesday, Sept. 24. In addition, editors can chose any Monday or Tuesday edition, any Friday […]