Bloomberg executive editor Kaufman to run Northeastern journalism school

Jonathan Kaufman, executive editor for companies news at Bloomberg, has been named the director of the School of Journalism at Northeastern University in Boston. In a note to the Bloomberg editorial staff on Tuesday, editor in chief John Micklethwait wrote: In his six years here, Jonathan has been involved in and directed many of our […]

Bhatia named new director of Reynolds Center

Peter Bhatia, the former editor and vice president of Oregon’s largest news organization, has been named the new director of the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Bhatia, the former top editor of The Oregonian/Oregon Media Group and current Cronkite visiting professor, […]

W&L seeks business journalism professor

Washington and Lee University’s Department of Journalism and Mass Communications seeks an experienced journalist to hold the Donald W. Reynolds Chair in Business Journalism, beginning in the fall of 2016. The Chair is responsible for one of our signature programs, a business journalism sequence that provides specialized education in journalism with an emphasis on business. […]

AP-NORC offering fellowships on economics of aging, long-term care

The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research is offering two new residential fellowships for print or broadcast journalists. One will focus on the economics of Americans working longer, and the other will focus on long-term care and healthy aging in the United States. These fellowships will enable the selected journalists to spend 10 months […]

Three-day fellowship on housing in New Orleans

Enterprise Community Partners, a nonprofit affordable housing organization, is seeking applicants for a three-day educational fellowship focused on housing and community development issues in New Orleans. From July 15-17, we will be hosting a study tour for print, broadcast and online journalists. The goal of this immersive program, held just before the 10 year anniversary […]

Biz journalist talks about joining Knight-Bagehot program

The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism announced its 2015-16 class of Knight-Bagehot fellows on Friday, and Indianapolis Business Journal managing editor Cory Schouten was one of them. Conducted during Columbia’s academic year from August through May, the fellowship accepts up to 10 fellows each year. Fellows receive free tuition plus a stipend to offset […]

Columbia names 2015-16 Knight-Bagehot fellows

The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism named Friday the following business journalists as its 2015-16 class of Knight-Bagehot fellows: Justin Doom, 34, is a reporter covering renewable energy for Bloomberg News. As a student at Arizona State University, from whichhe graduated cum laude in 2002, he worked on the campus daily for seven semesters. […]

Cramer, TheStreet launch business journalism fellowship program

TheStreet.com co-founder Jim Cramer and the financial news site are launching a business journalism fellowship program. The Jim Cramer Business Journalism Fellowship is a six-month intensive journalism training program aimed at providing digital journalism training to early career professionals interested in business news. Jim Cramer fellows will work at TheStreet alongside our editorial team to […]

ACBJ strikes deal with Dow Jones News Fund

American City Business Journals and the Dow Jones News Fund announced Wednesday a new partnership to offer reporting internships at several of its newspapers. The fund will train eight interns at New York University’s Arthur Carter Journalism Institute, June 1 to 7, directed by Will Sutton, a member the Society of American Business Editors and Writers […]

McGraw Fellowship taking spring applications

Spring applications are now open for the McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism, an initiative launched last year at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. The fellowship provides accomplished journalists with funding to do the deep reporting needed to produce a distinguished investigative or enterprise story on key issues related to U.S. business and the economy. […]