Crain’s Chicago names new managing editor
Steve Reiss, who has been assistant managing editor at Crain’s Chicago Business, has been promoted to managing editor. A story on its website states, “Mr. Reiss joined Crain’s in February from the Washington Post, where he was enterprise editor, helping develop and edit stories for the paper’s front page and the home page of its […]
Crain’s Chicago to start online subscription plan this week
Crain’s Chicago Business will introduce a metered subscription plan starting Thursday for its website, ChicagoBusiness.com. A story on the paper’s website states, “Crain’s has been charging for the weekly print issue online since 2001, but with this introduction, all users will be able to view up to 12 Crain’sarticles per month at no charge and […]
Crain’s Chicago Business to add paywall
Crain’s Chicago Business will introduce a metered subscription plan for its website starting June 14, A story on its website states, “With the new plan, for the first time ChicagoBusiness.com will offer readers full access to all Crain’s content. Every story, video and blog post, the complete weekly issue, plus 15 years of Crain’s archives […]
Crain’s Chicago chief named editor of Sun-Times
Jim Kirk, the chief of editorial operations at Crain’s Chicago Business, has been named editor of the daily newspaper Chicago Sun-Times. A Crain’s Chicago story states, “‘In his time here, Jim has done an outstanding job restructuring our newsroom to better reflect a digital-first news strategy, while at the same time upholding our tradition for […]
Coleman named new editor at Crain’s New York
Glenn Coleman, the managing editor at Crain’s New York for the past three years, has been naed its editor. He replaces Xana Antunes, who was dismissed on Monday. A Crain’s New York story states, “Mr. Coleman has had a long history with Crain Communications, which is headquartered in Detroit and Chicago. He was founding editor […]
Crain’s New York editor ousted
TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE Xana Antunes, the editor of Crain’s New York Business, has been fired. The termination occurred in Monday, according to people familiar with the situation. She has been replaced on an interim basis by managing editor Glenn Coleman, although Coleman is considered to be a top candidate for the position. Antunes, formerly […]
Biz magazines aimed at the 1 percent
Matthew Flamm of Crain’s New York Business writes about business magazines that are geared toward a high-end audience such as Bloomberg Pursuits and Forbes Life. Flamm writes, “Luxury titles have risen and fallen before. Previous waves brought the ill-fated launch of Condé Nast Portfolio, the short-lived Absolute and the near-downfall in 2010 of Modern Luxury […]
A biz journal plans to become platform agnostic
Robert Feder of Time Out Chicago profiles Michael Arndt, the new editor of Crain’s Chicago Business, and explores his plans for the publication. Feder writes, “Before joining Crain’s, Arndt spent 10 years in the Chicago bureau of BusinessWeek and 20 years before that with the Chicago Tribune, including five years as chief economics correspondent in […]
Crain’s Chicago names new editor
Crain’s Chicago Business has named Michael Arndt, the paper’s current managing editor, to be its new editor. A story on its website states, “Mr. Arndt, 56, has been with Crain’s in the managing editor role since 2010. He joined the paper after a decade at BusinessWeek, where he was a senior correspondent and a senior […]
Changes made at Crain’s Chicago
Robert Feder of Time Out Chicago writes about some staff changes made recently at Crain’s Chicago Business. Feder writes, “I’ve always thought Lisa Leiter did a terrific job as anchor and reporter of the Crain’s Chicago Business daily online video updates. So I was sorry to see that the former Bloomberg and CNN correspondent is […]
