How a business publication was created

Tom Fenton, the publisher of El Paso Inc., writes about the creation of the business news publication on its 20th anniversary. Fenton writes, “After looking hard at that model and at business journals across the United States, we decided there was not enough demand in El Paso for a strictly business-to-business publication. “So we folded […]

Westchester County Biz Journal seeks biz reporter

The Westchester County Business Journal, a weekly newspaper and daily online publication, seeks an experienced, inquisitive, versatile reporter for its wide-ranging coverage of the business, not-for-profit and government sectors in metropolitan Westchester County and the Hudson Valley region. Journalists with a minimum 2 to 3 years of work experience at a news publication are preferred. Recent college […]

Long Island Business News seeks editor

Long Island Business News is seeking a dynamic editor who can manage a seasoned newsroom, keeping local business news front and center for our readership. The ideal candidate will have sharp editing skills, a knack for headline writing and the ability to produce compelling pages. There is room to run here, with a supportive publisher […]

South Florida Business Journal seeks visual journalist

The South Florida Business Journal seeks a talented visual journalist to lead its coverage with eye-popping photography and outstanding videography. This is a job for a storyteller who can chronicle personalities, newsworthy events and important business transactions using visual mediums. The ideal candidate would demonstrate a stream of ideas for videos, slide shows, photo essays […]

Triangle Biz Journal seeks reporter

A Triangle Business Journal reporter is the beating heart of the organization and the business, with the vital task of pumping news, information and life into our products on all platforms. First and foremost, reporters must establish themselves as the go-to source of news, data and perspective in their assigned area of coverage. The top […]

San Antonio Biz Journal hires energy reporter

Sergio Chapa, has been hired as the energy reporter for the San Antonio Business Journal. Chapa writes, “I’ll be reporting about the issues and business opportunities taking place in the Eagle Ford Shale oil boom region as well as keeping an eye on Mexico’s energy reforms. “After covering Mexico’s drug war for the Harlingen-based CBS […]

Las Vegas Biz Press switching to tabloid format

The Las Vegas Business Press is switching from a glossy magazine format to a tabloid newspaper format. Editor Norman Bell writes, “And, it’ll have new features inside: ■ Each week, our Focus section will look at a specific industry in a combination of stories and columns from guest experts. ■ A page called Learning Curve […]

SF Biz Times begins publishing restaurant inspections

The San Francisco Business Times has started publishing lists of restaurants and other food establishments in its coverage area that have been cited for high-risk violations of the local health code. Marlize van Romburgh of the Business Times writes, “We’ll start with inspection results from San Francisco, followed by results from San Mateo and Alameda […]

Capital Business to move inside Washington Post

The Washington Post announced Friday that Capital Business, The Post’s standalone publication focused on the D.C.-area’s business and development, will move into the main newspaper throughout the week and no longer be a separate subscription publication. The work of Capital Business writers will be concentrated on two pages in both the Sunday and Monday newspapers, […]

Banks named editor of Boston Business Journal

Douglas Banks has been named the new editor of the Boston Business Journal, effective Jan. 5. A story on its website states, “Banks is returning to the BBJ after serving the past three years as associate vice president for economic development at the University of Massachusetts President’s Office, where his duties included developing strategic partnerships […]