Knight-Bagehot program now accepting applications for 22-23

Applications for the 2022-23 Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism at Columbia University have launched. The fellowship is open to full-time editorial employees of newspapers, magazines, wire services, digital media, television and radio news organizations, as well as to freelance journalists, from anywhere in the world. Admissions decisions are typically announced in March/April. Learn […]

SABEW, South Carolina name recipients of Morrow Scholarship

The 2021 recipients of the David J. Morrow Scholarship for Business Journalism at the University of South Carolina are Jade Crooks, Stephen Pastis and Shelby Naillon. Crooks, a junior, is a career studio peer educator for the USC Career Center and a copy editor for South Carolina’s student newspaper, The Daily Gamecock. Naillon is a […]

Reporting on the Workplace seminar to take place at CUNY in January

The second “Reporting the U.S. Workplace” program for journalists covering labor issues will be held Jan. 6-7, 2022, at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.  Tom Robbins, the J-School’s Investigative Journalist in Residence, will return as the program’s convener. This program is designed to bring business journalists up to speed on how to cover […]

Reuters awards NABJ scholarships to Northwestern, CUNY students

Reuters announced Tuesday the winners of two Reuters-National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) scholarships for graduate journalism programs — JayJuan Jones at Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications, and Randi Love at CUNY’s Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism. Each student will receive a value of more than $40,000 in tuition […]

SABEW fall conference next week to focus on the future of work

Leaders from big business, government, unions and journalism will converge at the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing’s annual virtual conference next week on Oct. 12-14. The three-day conference is themed “The Future of Work: The Changing Global Workforce and how it’s Reshaping Business.” The conference will feature the following speakers: Dr. Scott Gottlieb, […]

CoinDesk seeks a learn editor

CoinDesk is seeking an ambitious and entrepreneurial senior editor to lead the growth of educational and evergreen content. The Learn Editor will oversee the development of articles, video and other content intended to educate and inform a broad spectrum of readers new to the world of cryptocurrency, working with both staff editors and freelance writers […]

Wharton Business Journalism flagship program seeks applicants

The Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists is presenting its flagship program on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, and Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. The program will take place online. View the agenda here. The seminars provide an exceptional opportunity for national and international journalists to improve their reporting skills and gain valuable insights through faculty lectures and dynamic […]

Reynolds biz journalism chair Timmermans on his plans

Jeffrey Timmermans has recently been named the Reynolds Chair in Business Journalism at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Here he shares his vision for the Reynolds Center and his plans: Why is business journalism important? Why is an entire center dedicated to it? Business journalism is important to everyone’s life. […]

NYU business and economics reporting program names incoming class

The business and economics reporting master’s program at New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute has named its incoming class. They are: Anniek Yunxin Bao graduated from the University of Sydney in 2020 with a B.A. in Media and Communications while also majoring in Sociology. After graduation, Anniek worked at the Reuters Beijing bureau as […]

WSJ reporter Chapman to cover education

Wall Street Journal reporter Ben Chapman is now covering the education beat. He joined the paper two years ago and has been covering criminal justice. He previously was an award-winning reporter covering education for the New York Daily News. A graduate of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, Chapman wrote more than 2,200 articles about New York […]