The creation of a Texas business magazine
Scott Nishimura is executive editor of FW Inc., a business magazine launching in Fort Worth, Texas next week. FW Inc. will publish quarterly for local entrepreneurs and C-level executives. Every issue will contain pieces from the area’s best and brightest executives, who unpack their professional journeys, sharing their stories and experiences; in-depth reporting on commercial […]
Nishimura to lead new Texas biz magazine
Longtime business journalist Scott Nishimura has been hired to launch a new business magazine called FW Inc. Jeff Prince of the Fort Worth Weekly writes, “FW Inc. will be published quarterly beginning this summer. “‘We’re going to have in-depth analysis, features on leading business people and entrepreneurs in Fort Worth, and a lot of fun […]
Harvard Biz Review plans to add subscribers by upping price
Joseph Lichterman of the Nieman Journalism Lab writes about how Harvard Business Review wants to add subscribers while increasing its price. Lichterman writes, “HBR thinks readers will be willing to pay more for a subscription because the magazine is adding new products it hopes will offer readers additional value for the added cost. “Last month, […]
Bloomberg Pursuits names new publisher
Bloomberg’s group advertising director Ali Salama has been named Bloomberg Pursuits publisher, effective immediately. Salama replaces Emma Winchurch-Beale, who has taken on a new role for Bloomberg Media as client lead overseeing all advertising sales categories in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Salama, who joined Bloomberg in 2014 as group advertising director, is an […]
D CEO, Crain’s Chicago among AAPB winners
The Alliance of Area Business Publishers presented its Editorial Excellence awards to newspaper and magazine business periodicals on Saturday, the climax of its three-day annual Summer Conference in Charlotte. BEST IN SHOW Most improved publication: Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, Hoa Vu, art director The Greater Baton Rouge Business Report has long been an attractive […]
Digital publishing lessons from Harvard Business Review
Joshua Macht and Eric Hellweg of Harvard Business Review about lessons the publication has learned with its digital operation. Macht and Hellweg write, “Let me give you one example. Early on, we would sign up subscribers to the magazine from our website, but we found that many of the customers who came to us from […]
How Bloomberg Pursuits differentiates itself
Capital New York spoke with Bloomberg Pursuits editor Emma Rosenblum about the magazine and its competitors. Here is an excerpt: CAPITAL: Who are your primary competitors, and how do you plan to out-perform them? ROSENBLUM: We live alongside luxury magazines such as W.S.J., T, Departures, ForbesLife, and How to Spend It. I think Bloomberg Pursuits […]
Futures magazine changes name to Modern Trader
Futures magazine, which has been published since 1972, is changing its name to Modern Trader with the July issue. The name change reflects the fact that its coverage has been more than the futures markets for quite some time, said editor Daniel Collins. “It’s more than a re-branding,” said Collins in a telephone call with […]
Business North Carolina seeks senior editor
Business North Carolina seeks a senior editor to help run the day-to-day operations and supervise production of this award-winning, 33-year-old monthly magazine. We’re looking for someone who has at least five years in magazine work or with major newspapers and a minimum of three years’ supervisory experience. Must be an exceptional writer, reporter and editor, […]
Bloomberg relaunches Bloomberg Pursuits
Alexandra Steigrad of Women’s Wear Daily writes about the relaunch of Bloomberg Pursuits magazine. Steigrad writes, “‘Light and fun’ are key to Rosenblum’s mission, as she hopes to broaden the quarterly magazine’s readership. Currently Pursuits has a rate base of 375,000 copies. All subscribers are terminal users and 63 percent of them are male (which […]
