Jacobs named editor of Rochester Biz Journal under restructuring

Ben Jacobs has been named the editor of the Rochester Business Journal as part of a restructuring. A story on its website states, “Ben Jacobs, a local veteran journalist who has been the editor of The Daily Record since December, has taken over as editor of the Rochester Business Journal as the two publications combine […]

Central Penn Business Journal seeks reporter

The Central Penn Business Journal, an award-winning leader in online and print business journalism, seeks an experienced journalist to cover stories that matter to the Lancaster-Harrisburg-York area. This ideal candidate thrives on seeking out compelling and investigative stories, but is able to pivot for quick-breaking news online when needed.  We pursue stories that matter to […]

Finance & Commerce seeks economic development reporter

Finance & Commerce, a Minneapolis-based daily business newspaper focused on covering real estate, construction and development, has an opening for an economic development reporter. The economic development reporter covers everything from job creation and public incentives for businesses and real estate developers to Minnesota’s economy, banking conditions, financing and entrepreneurship. The beat also includes some […]

Price tag for Dolan biz papers: $35 million

New Media Investment Group, which last month agreed to acquire the business newspaper operation of Dolan Co., disclosed Monday that the purchase price was $35 million. The deal, which closed Dec. 31, includes 39 business newspapers, including such as Long Island Business News, New Orleans CityBusiness and the Idaho Business Review. New Media becomes the second-largest […]

New Media interested in buying business publications

New Media Investment Group, which recently purchased Dolan’s business newspapers, is interested in adding to its portfolio, writes Jon Chesto of the Boston Globe. Chesto writes, “Davis says his company will look to add more B2B media brands to its portfolio through future acquisitions. ‘The key is to expand the current properties that come with the deal, […]

Daily Journal of Commerce seeks real estate reporter

The Daily Journal of Commerce, a Portland-based business-to-business news and information resource for the building industry in Oregon and Southwest Washington, has an opening for a business reporter covering real estate, development and planning. We’re a small, fast-paced newsroom, and we’re looking for a journalist with a competitive streak who’s eager to provide quality print stories […]

New Media buys Dolan business newspapers

New Media Investment Group, a publicly traded company, announced Friday that it has acquired the business information operation of Dolan Co., which includes its business newspapers such as Long Island Business News, New Orleans CityBusiness and the Idaho Business Review. A price was not disclosed. As a result, New Media becomes the second-largest owner of […]

Dolan paper in St. Louis names new editor

Missouri Lawyers Media has named veteran journalist Fred Ehrlich as editor of its papers, including the Missouri Lawyers Weekly. A story on its website states, “Ehrlich, who most recently was an assistant metro editor with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, will oversee editorial content for Missouri Lawyers Weekly, the St. Louis Daily Record, The St. Louis […]

Daily Reporter in Milwaukee seeks reporter

Daily Reporter Publishing, located in Milwaukee, has an opening for a general assignment reporter. This job requires a versatile journalist who relishes plunging into our core topics, learning the basics and turning comprehensive stories driven by tough questions that a niche audience demands. Other requirements: skepticism; curiosity; a body of published work that shows an […]

Finance & Commerce seeks web editor

Minneapolis-based Finance & Commerce Inc., which publishes content targeted to professionals in commercial real estate, construction, law and politics, is looking for a Web Coordinator. The Web Coordinator is chiefly responsible for uploading content to the websites for the Finance & Commerce daily newspaper and the Minnesota Lawyer weekly publication, and occasionally assists with the […]