NYT biz editor Murphy explains its business coverage
Dean Murphy was named business editor of The New York Times in December 2012, replacing Larry Ingrassia, who had been the business editor since 2004. Murphy, who oversees all content for The Times’ Business Day, was appointed to his current position after a two-year stint as deputy business editor. Murphy previously worked at The Los […]
The strategy behind the FT’s coverage of U.S. biz news
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson became U.S. news editor of the Financial Times in October 2013. He coordinates the FT’s daily Americas news coverage globally. Edgecliffe-Johnson previously served as the FT’s global media editor, moving the position from London to New York in July 2008. He led and coordinated the FT’s global coverage of sectors ranging from the […]
How Fox Biz’s Trish Regan covers a wild stock market
Trish Regan joined Fox Business Network as an anchor and markets reporter in April 2015. Regan is the anchor of “The Intelligence Report with Trish Regan.” Before Fox Business, Regan was at Bloomberg Television, where she served as the anchor of the daily market-close program, “Street Smart with Trish Regan.” While there, she also anchored […]
How PoetsandQuants.com has changed business school coverage
John Byrne of the founder of C-Change Media, which five years ago this week launched PoetsandQuants.com, a website about MBA programs and the first of four from the company. Before starting his own company, Byrne was executive editor and editor-in-chief of BusinessWeek.com. He was responsible for the editorial operations of BusinessWeek.com. Byrne had rejoined the […]
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 […]
Business journalism presented as a comic book
Crain’s Chicago Business published Friday a story — in comic book form — about Motorola’s problems and how competitors have taken over its core cell phone business. The 13-panel story was written by John Pletz, a senior reporter covering technology and venture capital for the paper. He has been at Crain’s Chicago since 2007, and […]
Cavuto’s “Coast to Coast” launches Monday
Neil Cavuto is senior vice president, anchor and managing editor for both Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network. He is anchor of “Your World” on Fox News as well as a Saturday show “Cavuto on Business.” Until last week, he also hosted “Cavuto” on Fox Business at 8 p.m. Starting this week, his Fox […]
What it’s like to run a regional tech news site
Rick Smith, 61, has been a journalist since the age of 14, starting as a stringer for The Indianapolis Star and several newspapers for his high school sports teams in Mooresville, Ind. While attending Indiana University-Purdue University with a major in elementary education and a minor in history, he chose to enter the news business […]
Bloomberg’s Pulitzer winner Mider talks tax coverage
Bloomberg News reporter Zachary Mider received a Pulitzer Prize on Monday in explanatory journalism for his stories last year about corporate tax inversions, or the process by which companies claimed a legal address in a foreign country to lower their taxes. It is the first Pulitzer won by Bloomberg. Links to the stories are here. […]
Serwer: Yahoo Finance will break news and be must-read
Yahoo Finance is the No. 1 business and financial news site in the country, with nearly 55 million unique visitors in March. No. 2 site Business Insider was more than 12 million unique visitors behind for the month. Aiming to keep Yahoo Finance at the top of the list is Andy Serwer, who in February […]