Triangle Biz Journal hires Harshberger to cover real estate
The Triangle Business Journal in Raleigh has hired Caleb Harshberger to cover commercial real estate. He starts on Monday and replaces Ben Graham, who left the paper on March 1 to become communications manager at Audubon North Carolina and South Carolina. Harshberger has been covering growth and development for the Butler Eagle in Pennsylvania since June 2017. He also […]
WSJ seeks economy, housing and politics reporter in California
The Wall Street Journal seeks an experienced and agile reporter to cover three interlocking subjects in the Western United states: The economy, housing, and state politics. California and other west coast states are home to some of the hottest economies in the nation, as well as some of the biggest economic challenges, including a lack […]
Connect Media hires Johnson as president
Commercial real estate news operation Connect Media, which produces a daily commercial real estate newsletter in several major cities, has hired Ben Johnson as president. Johnson was previously managing director and editor-in-chief of Real Assets Adviser, a publication from Institutional Real Estate Inc. His prior experience also includes serving as a director at American Airlines […]
Harney, syndicated real estate columnist, dies at 75
Kenneth R. Harney, the author for four decades of the syndicated real estate column “The Nation’s Housing,” which explored issues faced by homeowners and home buyers, died May 23. Bart Barnes of the Washington Post writes, “Distributed weekly to 90 newspapers around the country by The Washington Post Writers Group, Mr. Harney’s column was focused on […]
Houston Biz Journal seeks residential real estate/education reporter
The Houston Business Journal, a thriving and growing news organization, is looking for a full-time residential real estate and education reporter. As our residential real estate and education reporter, you’ll cover one of the most dynamic and fastest growing industries in Houston. You’ll report on housing trends; what’s happening with master-planned communities, condos, apartments and […]
Bitters leaving Silicon Valley Biz Journal for San Jose Spotlight
Janice Bitters, a reporter at the Silicon Valley Business Journal, is leaving the American City Business Journals paper for a job at the San Jose Spotlight. Bitters has been at the Business Journal for the past 2.5 years. She primarily covers commercial real estate. Other topics she follows include residential real estate and economic development. […]
Seattle Times real estate reporter Rosenberg suspended
The Seattle Times has suspended real estate reporter Mike Rosenberg after another journalist, Talia Jane, tweeted screenshots of direct messages he sent that she alleged were sexually explicit and harassing. Barnini Chakraborty of Fox News reports, “Brooklyn-based Jane didn’t buy the excuses and took the sender to task. “‘That’s an inadequate excuse given the time […]
Houston Biz Journal hires Jeffrey as commercial real estate reporter
Jeff Jeffrey has been named the Houston Business Journal’s new commercial real estate reporter. Olivia Pulsinelli of the Business Journal writes, “Jeffrey will cover commercial real estate deals in Houston, such as office, industrial and land deals, as well as construction, architecture and engineering. “Most recently, Jeffrey was national digital producer at American City Business Journals, […]
Star News seeks growth and development reporter
The StarNews, a daily newspaper in Wilmington, N.C, is seeking a growth and development reporter to cover high-impact, high-interest topics in the city of Wilmington. This position also covers regional environmental issues and assists with public safety coverage as needed. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday. The ideal candidate will have news reporting and photography […]
Silicon Valley Biz Journal seeks a commercial real estate reporter
Silicon Valley Business Journal is looking for a top-notch reporter to cover commercial real estate. The real estate beat is the essence of top-level reporting. It requires building — and working — strong source networks to dig out deals before the competition and reporting both the dollar value and the broad impact of new projects, […]