LA Biz Journal hires Maio to cover finance
Pat Maio, a long-time reporter in Southern California, recently began work as a financial reporter with the Los Angeles Business Journal. Maio has held various reporting and editorial management positions over the past 25 years, having specialized in business and government reporting. He has held reporting and managerial jobs with the San Diego Union-Tribune, Orange […]
Biz Times Milwaukee publisher: Original vision hasn’t changed
Biz Times Milwaukee publisher Dan Meyer spoke with his daughter, Maredithe Meyer, a reporter at Biz Times, about the publication’s success during its 25th anniversary. Here is an excerpt: How does your original vision for the publication compare to what BizTimes is today? Dan: “Twenty-five years ago, we were originally a monthly, tabloid-size, news-print magazine. The direction […]
North Bay Business Journal publisher Kostecka dies at 58
Norma T. Kostecka, a longtime advertising director who in October 2020 became publisher of the North Bay Business Journal, died Wednesday of breast cancer at her home in Napa. She was 58. A story on its website states, “Though Kostecka’s tenure at the Business Journal was short, Anthony Borders, editor and event content manager, said […]
Boston Biz Journal seeks a projects reporter
The Boston Business Journal is looking for a driven and innovative reporter to build on the newsroom’s strong legacy of using data to drive essential, exclusive business coverage and to quarterback special projects. The projects reporter is a great opportunity for a journalist who enjoys many hats: One day gathering and analyzing original data on […]
Greater Fayetteville Biz Journal seeks an executive editor
Greater Fayetteville Business Journal (GFBJ) seeks an experienced and visionary executive editor to help launch and guide its print and digital publications. GFBJ will be the only business-focused publication in North Carolina’s 4th largest metropolitan market and intends to become a premier publication serving the Fayetteville, North Carolina and surrounding Sandhills area. Our print and digital offerings will launch this spring to provide actionable […]
Minneapolis/St. Paul Biz Journal hires Kelly to cover restaurants and retail
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal has hired reporter Brianna Kelly to cover restaurants and retail. She is also covering transportation. Kelly has been a freelancer in Detroit, publishing work in Crain’s Detroit Business and The Detroit News. She previously worked at The Real Deal in Chicago covering real estate and at Crain’s Chicago Business as a general […]
KC Biz Journal hires King as a reporter
The Kansas City Business Journal has hired Mary King to oversee special sections and awards, and revive its engineering and architecture beat. Editor Brian Kaberline reports, “Mary has extensive experience in all aspects of journalism and in business. She was editor of the Jackson County Advocate until the end of last year, when the forces devastating local journalism forced her family […]
Erdody departing Indianapolis Biz Journal for WFYI
Lindsey Erdody, a reporter at the Indianapolis Business Journal, is departing the news organization on Friday. She is becoming the health and education digital editor for WFYI, an NPR station in Indianapolis. She joined the Business Journal in 2015 to tackle the “North of 96th” beat, covering the new and ongoing developments in the fastest […]
Columbus Business First seeks real estate reporter
Columbus Business First is adding a second commercial real estate reporter to cover the expansive and dynamic region outside the city, including the fast-growing suburbs and surrounding counties, and the area’s booming industrial market. The commercial real estate beat is the essence of top-level reporting. It requires building — and working — strong source networks, […]
Albany Business Review publisher to retire
Cindy Applebaum, publisher of the Albany Business Review, has announced she will retire later this year. Melissa Mangini of the Business Review writes, “Her strong relationships in the business community have contributed to the continued growth of the Business Review over the past five years. “Notably, Applebaum led the Business Review through the unprecedented times of the pandemic — […]
