Anderson, formerly Montreal Gazette biz editor

Hugh Anderson, the former business columnist and business editor of the Montreal Gazette, died Wednesday from cancer. He was 74. Jan Ravensbergen of the Gazette writes, “Of British working-class roots, Anderson joined The Gazette in May 1981, after finance-writing stints with the Ottawa Citizen, Toronto Star and the Globe and Mail. He became The Gazette’s […]

Former journalists remember Byrne

Bob Goldsborough has an obituary in the Chicago Tribune Monday of Harlan Byrne, the former Wall Street Journal editor and Barron’s Midwest editor who died last week at the age of 89. Goldsborough writes, “He joined the Wall Street Journal in 1949 and worked in several bureaus before becoming assistant bureau manager in Chicago in […]

Remembering a colleague

Alan Abelson of Barron’s remembers Saturday his former colleague, Harlan Byrne, the Midwest editor of Barron’s who died earlier this week at the age of 89. Abelson writes, “From his Barron’s perch in the Windy City, Harlan cast an inquiring and knowing eye on a wide swath of Corporate America, especially those muscular companies that […]

Byrne, longtime Dow Jones journalist

Harlan Byrne, a longtime business journalist who worked for The Wall Street Journal and for Barron’s for 56 years, died earlier this week in suburban Chicago. He was 89. Byrne was a graduate of the University of Missouri. An obituary notice in the Chicago Sun-Times states, “He joined The Wall Street Journal as a reporter […]

More remembrances of Dave Morrow

Emerson Marcus of The Nevada Sagebrush, the student newspaper at the University of Nevada, has more stories about the impact of Dave Morrow, the former editor of TheStreet.com who became a business journalism professor at the school but died last week at the age of 49. Marcus writes, “His second calling – the classroom – […]

SABEW to honor Morrow

The Society of American Business Editors and Writers, in cooperation with the family of the late David J. Morrow, will create a memorial fund in his name that will aid students and honor superior business journalism, society officials announced Thursday. Morrow, a SABEW board member, pioneer editor of TheStreet.com and the first Donald W. Reynolds […]

Remembering professor Dave Morrow

The Donald W. Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada has a tribute to business journalism professor David Morrow, who died late Monday from pancreatic cancer, about how he quickly made an impact at the school despite just joining the faculty in August. The tribute states, “Morrow was the first Reynolds Endowed Chair […]

Cramer on Morrow's death: He taught us to sing

TheStreet.com co-founder and chairman Jim Cramer writes Tuesday about what he liked about working with Dave Morrow, the site’s former editor in chief who died Monday night. Cramer writes, “Dave Morrow was the good part of journalism in the 21st century, the journalism that you could still do, that you could still afford, that didn’t […]

Tribute to Dave Morrow

Here is an excerpt from TheStreet.com editor Glenn Hall‘s tribute to his predecessor Dave Morrow, who died Monday night from cancer at the age of 49: “During his 27-year journalism career, Dave left his imprint on many of the most influential media of our time, including SmartMoney magazine, The New York Times, The Detroit Free […]

Former TheStreet.com editor Morrow dies from cancer

TheStreet.com editor Glenn Hall sent the following e-mail: “It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I must tell you all about the passing of Dave Morrow, our former Editor in Chief. “Dave was a great champion of TheStreet during his eight years here, and his leadership brought some of the biggest successes […]