Why Crain is expanding nationally
Denis Wilson of Publishing Executive interviewed Crain executive vice president KC Crain about the company’s operations and its expansion plans. Here is an excerpt: Looking five or ten years down the road, what excites you? A lot of things. One, the technology gets me really excited. It was not an easy thing to get a hundred […]
Crain’s Chicago seeks transportation/manufacturing reporter
Crain’s Chicago Business is looking for an experienced reporter who can write analytical and enterprising news stories, features and special reports for our weekly issue as well as break news and blog on our fast-growing website. In other words, we want a reporter whose work will be noticed. The candidate should be adept at developing […]
Crain’s New York seeks copy desk chief
Crain’s New York Business is looking for a full time copy chief to ensure that the weekly print and daily online publication meets the highest editorial standards. This is a great job for an organized grammarian who excels under deadline pressure and knows how to tighten up copy, write compelling headlines for print, web and […]
Crain’s Cleveland seeks tech reporter
Crain’s Cleveland Business seeks a reporter to cover the emerging technology sector in Northeast Ohio. We’re looking for someone who can cover technology and business news, who can identify tech trends and explain complex topics in a compelling way and through data and alternative story forms. The right candidate should have the ability to write […]
Crain’s Chicago’s first editor was a “high energy, big picture” guy
Steven Strahler of Crain’s Chicago Business writes about Steve Yahn, the first editor of Crain’s Chicago who died at 69 on Tuesday. Strahler writes, “Yahn was a charismatic and not very button-down journalist who didn’t last long at Crain’s Chicago Business but went on to become editor of two other Crain publications, Advertising Age (where he had […]
Yahn, first editor of Crain’s Chicago, dies at 69
Steve Yahn, who was the first editor of Crain’s Chicago Business when it launched in 1978, died Tuesday at the age of 69. Yahn joined Crain Communications Inc. as managing editor of Pensions & Investments in 1973. In 1975 he joined Ad Age’s New York bureau and served as senior editor-financial. Yahn in 1978 relocated to […]
Kapos takes column to Chicago Sun-Times
Shia Kapos, who has been writing a regular column for Crain’s Chicago Business until she left there in March, will now write for the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Robert Feder. Feder writes, “her newsy ‘Taking Names’ column to the Sun-Times, where it will run twice a week, starting June 20. The move will coincide with the launch […]
Crain execs holding town hall meetings across company
Dave Guilford of Automotive News, a Crain publication, writes about how company executives have been holding town hall meetings this spring across its publications where they have shared company financials and strategies. Guilford writes, “‘You think in terms of obviously a year or two on the current business plan, but we’re looking at a decade: What is […]
Amy Resnick on issues facing women in biz journalism
Amy Resnick is the editor of Pensions & Investments, based in the paper’s New York City office. She joined the Crain’s publication in 2012 as executive editor. A veteran financial journalist, she previously worked as Americas editor at IFR magazine, a Thomson Reuters publication focused on capital formation. Prior to that, she spent 15 years at […]
Crain’s Cleveland seeks data editor
Crain’s Cleveland Business, the pre-eminent source for business news in Northeast Ohio, seeks a data editor to lead and elevate its data journalism. The primary mission of the data editor is to dig deep into available business data to compile many of our high-profile research projects and lists. Crain’s business lists are a dynamic source […]
