SF Biz Times creative director named Knight Journalism Fellow
Michael Grant, the creative director at the San Francisco Business Times, has been named a John Knight Journalism Fellow at Stanford University for the 2017-18 academic year. Grant plans to examine how to use technology to make training in digital storytelling accessible to minority publishers. The fellowships at Stanford started in 1966 to give reporters […]
Two biz journalists named Knight-Wallace Fellows
The University of Michigan has named its Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellows for the 2017-2018 academic year, and the selections include two business journalists. The business journalists, and their area of study, are: Candice Choi, food industry writer, Associated Press (New York, N.Y.). Uncovering the social and corporate forces that shape our eating habits. Mark Magnier, China […]
Columbia names Knight-Bagehot fellows for 17-18
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism announced 10 Knight-Bagehot Fellows in economics and business journalism for the 2017-2018 academic year. The mid-career fellowships provide full tuition and a living stipend of $60,000 for experienced journalists to take graduate courses at Columbia’s Schools of Business, Law and International and Public Affairs. Fellows also attend special seminars […]
IESE seeks business journalists for fellowships
The IESE International Foundation will provide six fellowships to outstanding journalists with at least 10 years’ experience. Each fellowship will cover 80 percent of the course fees for IESE’s highly regarded executive education programs. IESE will favor candidates whose work demonstrates high standards of journalism, ethics and responsibility in the media. In line with IESE’s […]
SABEW17 to focus on reinventing business journalism
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers meets in Seattle on April 27-29 and focuses on reinventing storytelling and business journalism. You’ll get to spend time with the tools, platforms and business models you need to more effectively do your job, network with senior executives from top companies and interact with top thinkers on how new […]
Columbia Biz School to hold conference on financial news and the market
Leaders from academia, business, government, and the media will gather at Columbia Business School’s Second Annual News and Finance Conference to explore how media coverage of financial news, rumors, and whispers affect stock market movement. The News and Finance Conference, run by Columbia Business School’s Program for Financial Studies, will be held at the Faculty House at […]
Wharton Seminars to host free program in DC
The Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists, a program of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, offers journalists an opportunity to expand their business knowledge base and increase their exposure to leading experts in a stimulating, collegial environment. The next Seminar will take place in Washington, D.C., on March 17, with a focus on public policy. […]
Chicago’s Booth School seeks business journalists for 10-week program
The Stigler Center at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business is launching a Journalists in Residence Program from March 27–June 2, 2017. This program provides a transformative learning experience for up-and-coming journalists from around the world, working in all forms of media. It aims to shape the next generation of leaders in business reporting. The program […]
Cox of Reuters Breakingviews named Ottaway visiting professor
Financial journalist Rob Cox has been named the 2017 James H. Ottaway Sr. Visiting Professor of Journalism at SUNY-New Paltz. Cox will join the faculty in the spring of 2017 to teach an upper-level journalism seminar called “Financial Journalism and the Business of Media.” Cox is the global editor of Reuters Breakingviews, the financial commentary […]
SABEW seeks fellows for health care workshop
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers is seeking applications for a workshop in Washington that will help journalists better understand health care economics and provide an update on the Affordable Care Act. The training program comes during insurance-enrollment season, in which more than 8 million Americans are expected to use government exchanges. With double-digit […]
