Springfield Biz Journal seeks an executive editor
SBJ Media is seeking an Executive Editor to lead the newsroom and help shape the next chapter of Springfield Business Journal. Since 1980, SBJ has covered the companies, people, investments, industries and decisions shaping southwest Missouri’s economy. Today, our journalism reaches readers through Springfield Business Journal, SBJ.net, daily email products, special publications, events, video and […]
Fort Worth Biz Journal hires Thornfelt as a reporter
The Fort Worth Business Journal has hired Samantha Thornfelt as a reporter. She will cover residential real estate and restaurants. Thornfelt has been working for the Dallas Observer as a freelance contributor. She also interned for the Dallas Morning News. She holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree from the University of North Texas.
Worcester Biz Journal seeks a senior staff writer
The Worcester Business Journal is seeking a full-time Senior Staff Writer to help lead our coverage of the Central Massachusetts business community. WBJ is one of the last independently owned business publications in New England and operates a small, collaborative newsroom focused on breaking news, enterprise reporting and analysis of the industries, companies and people […]
Birmingham Biz Journal publisher Welker retires
Joel Welker, publisher of the Birmingham Business Journal for the past 18 years, has retired, reports Grayson Everett of Yellowhammer. Everett reports, “Welker spent 18 years leading the Business Journal, capping a 31-year career with its parent company, American City Business Journals. “He arrived in Birmingham in 2008 and went on to oversee the publication through a […]
Washington Biz Journal hires Wallace as special projects director
The Washington Business Journal has hired Nicole Wallace as special projects editor. She’ll oversee Women Who Mean Business, Fastest Growing Companies, Best Places to Work, 40 Under 40, Diversity in Business Awards and other signature programs. She most recently was features editor at the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Wallace worked at that publication for more than 29 years, starting as an editorial assistant […]
Worcester Biz Journal editor Kane departing
Brad Kane, the editor of the Worcester Business Journal, is leaving the publication. He is being replaced by Mark Conti, former Telegram & Gazette business editor and managing editor. Kane writes, “I’m departing WBJ in mid-September and welcoming the next in a long line of WBJ editors to continue the legacy of bringing strong business journalism to […]
Bodine moving to Forth Worth Business Journal
Dallas Business Journal reporter Seth Bodine is moving over to the Fort Worth Business Journal, a sister American City Business Journals publication. He has been covering Fort Worth economic development for the past two years. He was at Fort Worth Report as a business reporter since February 2022. He previously covered agriculture and rural issues in Oklahoma for the […]
Masters to help launch Fort Worth Biz Journal
Nashville Business Journal senior reporter Julia Masters is leaving the publication to help launch the new Fort Worth Business Journal, a new publication from American City Business Journals. She has been in Nashville covering the entertainment industry for the past five years. She previously covered growth and development for the New Bern Sun Journal in North Carolina. […]
SF Business Times hires Mukherjee to cover East Bay
Shomik Mukherjee started as the East Bay reporter at the San Francisco Business Times on Aug. 24. Mukherjee spent the past six years covering Oakland and Contra Costa County for the Bay Area News Group, where he wrote about politics, policing, corruption, land use and life around the town. He also worked for the Times […]
Remembering Portland Biz Journal reporter Brenneman
Andy Giegerich, managing editor of the Portland Business Journal, remembers Kristina Brenneman, a former Business Journal reporter who recently died. Giegerich writes, “For those flipping through our pages or scrolling our site, bylines, or the names of writers, tend to come and go. Kris had worked in the newsletter world before joining the PBJ newsroom. When […]
