Wall Street Journal and Barron's ad lineage improves
Dow Jones reported today improved ad sales for its two flagship publications, The Wall Street Journal and Barron’s. Here is what the press release said: “Advertising linage at The Wall Street Journal, including Weekend Edition increased 8.0% in January due to increases in classified, technology and general advertising, partially offset by a decrease in financial […]
Journalists who can move markets
There are three predominant market movers, according to this posting by the CEO of Ralston360, a blog from an advertising and design firm: “There are certain journalists that can move a market. “Jim Cramer of Mad Money can move a stock 30% overnight by making a strong recommendation as he did last Friday with his […]
MarketWatch names consumer editor, Hong Kong bureau chief
MarketWatch.com, which was purchased last year by Dow Jones, announced today that it has hired a new consumer editor and a new Hong Kong bureau chief. Angela Moore comes to MarketWatch from Reuters in New York, where she held several positions during the past seven years, most recently as deputy editor for breaking news on […]
Barron's updates its Web site
Barron’s, the weekly business newspaper published by Dow Jones, has revamped its Web site, adding more daily coverage aimed at investors and some other features. The additions include these features: * Inside Scoop — The only daily column that tracks stock purchases and sales by corporate insiders; * Hot Research AM and PM — Market-moving […]
