Hoff departs Charleston Regional Business Journal
Staff writer Patrick Hoff is leaving the Charleston Regional Business Journal. His last day is Friday. Hoff covers technology, aerospace, the Port of Charleston, manufacturing, transportation, commercial real estate and the city of Charleston. He has been at the publication since May 2017. On Twitter, he wrote, “I have enjoyed every minute of the past […]
ACBJ papers unveil project on how small biz have handled the pandemic
The 43 American City Business Journals have unveiled a project on Thursday that features in-depth profiles of entrepreneurs in their communities, sharing their stories about the impact that COVID-19 had on their businesses. The project, called “Small Business, Big Mission” was the brainchild of the Portland Business Journal, an ACBJ paper. “The project spurred from […]
Why ACBJ is expanding into Cleveland
Jon Wile, the vice president of content at American City Business Journals, writes about the company’s expansion into Cleveland with the Cleveland Business Journal. Wile writes, “I’ve been asked repeatedly, ‘Why Cleveland? Why now?’ The answer is simple: The need for local business intelligence in Cleveland and the surrounding region has never been greater, nor […]
Providence Biz News hires Gagosz as its new enterprise reporter
Alexa Gagosz has joined Providence Business News as an enterprise reporter covering state government, hospitality and tourism, and real estate and development. Previously, Gagosz was working as a freelance reporter at El Mundo Boston and as a freelance political reporter at Banner Publications Inc. She also served as digital editor and director and The Scope […]
Orange County Biz Journal seeks a web editor
The Orange County Business Journal is seeking a business-focused journalist with the skills to take on various assignments, with a focus on managing the day-to-day operations of the paper’s growing web site and digital operations. The OCBJ is the go-to source of business news for the country’s 6th largest county, with a population topping 3 […]
Buffalo Business First promotes ME Collins to editor in chief
Buffalo Business First has promoted Donna Collins to editor-in-chief from her previous position as managing editor, reports Michelle Cicci of the paper. Cicci reports, “Collins is an original employee of Business First, which launched in 1984 as the seventh newspaper at American City Business Journals, the largest publisher of local business news in the country. […]
ACBJ to launch Cleveland Business Journal
American City Business Journals will launch the Cleveland Business Journal later this month, reports Jon Wile, vice president of content for the Charlotte-based company. Wile reports, “The Cleveland Business Journal will be a digital-only site, publishing daily. The launch date is set for May 18. Stories published by the Cleveland Business Journal will be shared across […]
KC Biz Journal hires Friestad to cover commercial real estate
The Kansas City Business Journal has hired Thomas Friestad to cover commercial real estate. Friestad writes, “I followed my passion for journalism from the Washington, D.C., suburbs to the University of Missouri. There, I was fortunate to take part in numerous formative opportunities — most notably, two weeks of field reporting in Costa Rica and […]
Worcester Biz Journal hires Busch as digital reporter
The Worcester Business Journal has hired Monica Busch to be its primary digital reporter. A story on its website states, “Busch will be primarily responsible for the content appearing on WBJournal.com, in its noontime enews The Daily Report, and on social media. In addition, she will cover the manufacturing beat in Central Massachusetts and write […]
Pennsylvania paper puts business weekly inside paper
The Reading Eagle is putting its Business Weekly inside the paper instead of making it a pull-out section. Editor Evan Jones writes, “You will notice that for the first time in its eight years, Business Weekly is not running as a pull-out special section in Tuesday’s Reading Eagle. Instead, it has been incorporated into the regular […]
