McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism accepting applications

Got a great idea for a high-impact story that “follows the money” but need funds to get it done? Check out the McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism, an initiative of the Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. Applications are now open for the Spring 2023 McGraw Fellowships. Awarded twice a year, the Fellowships provide experienced journalists with […]

Why the lack of biz journalism is a missed business opportunity

American Banker reporter Claire Williams reviews “The Future of Business Journalism: Why it Matters for Wall Street and Main Street,” written by her former professor Chris Roush. Williams writes, “Where did that leave people like me, at 20 years old at the University of North Carolina, walking into Roush’s business reporting class for the first time? I […]

Hood wins $2,500 Reynolds Scholarship in biz journalism

The following was sent out: Emily Hood, a rising junior at the Missouri School of Journalism, has won the $2,500 Donald W. Reynolds Scholarship in Business Journalism in recognition of her dedication to excellent business journalism during her time at the School. “Emily has been a pioneer at the Missouri Business Alert,” said Randy Smith, […]

Why journalism students who learn about business could have an edge

John Thomas of Quill Magazine spoke with Quinnipiac University School of Communications dean Chris Roush about his new book, “The Future of Business Journalism: Why it Matters for Wall Street and Main Street.” Here is an excerpt: Still, you suggest that journalists who learn about business could have an edge in the marketplace. Part of the problem is, […]

Salon is looking for writers

I’m currently recruiting regular writers for Salon who can write stories on neurology, psychology or social media as it relates to mental health, science or modern technology. ABOUT THE COMPANY Salon covers politics, national news, culture, food, science and health through insightful reporting, commentary and analysis, criticism, investigations, and provocative personal essays. Salon is committed […]

The Grade is looking for writers

Anyone want to write a thought-provoking review and/or critique the first episode or two of this new podcast. Deadline: 9 May 2022, noon EST. ABOUT THE COMPANY The Grade provides independent analysis of media coverage of education, helping to promote and improve the quality of that coverage. The Grade publishes weekly columns, a free newsletter […]

Edmentum is looking for a writer

The Contract Content Writer, ELA K-5 is a full-time contract position responsible for the writing and developmental editing of ELA K-5 content for Edmentum’s Exact Path product. This role will write original content, including direct instruction and modeling, original texts, and practice items for Exact Path. Additionally, this role collaborates with artists, producers, assessment designers, […]