WSJ to provide content from Hispanic edition to Yahoo! Telemundo
The Wall Street Journal announced Wednesday that it will provide some of its editorial content of its Hispanic edition to the Yahoo! Telemundo site. A release stated, “The articles will include specially edited Journal features on personal finance, health, small business, personal technology, travel and careers. Â “‘We look forward to working with Yahoo! Telemundo […]
Biz Times Daily in Wisconsin revamps web site
The Milwaukee Small Business Times newspaper redesigned its web site, according to a short announcement on the home page Tuesday, to give its readers more information. The item stated, “After a year of studying the best of the best of business news Web sites throughout the nation, Small Business Times has relaunched its Web site […]
California paper adds "Money & Markets" page
The Palm Springs Desert Sun in California says it will triple the space devoted to stock listings by introducing the Associated Press’ “Money & Markets” page this week. Business editor Kakie Urch wrote, “At a time when Wall Street’s volatility has dominated headlines and conversations in the valley, The Desert Sun has decided to triple […]
Illinois paper to cut stock listings
The Elgin Courier News, a Sun-Times newspaper, said Sunday that it would cut its stock listings beginning next week, according to a short item in the paper. The story stated, “So starting Tuesday, we plan to revamp the financial pages. Stock listings will be replaced by a page of information and graphics on metals, currencies, […]
Wired magazine set to relaunch web site
Michael Arrington of the TechCrunch blog has a review of the new Wired magazine website, which is scheduled to be unveiled soon. Arrington wrote, “We expect at least part of the new design and functionality to be released later this week, and have obtained rather fuzzy screen shots of how it might look. “The first […]
Copying the Economist
Tom Scocca in the New York Observer writes Wednesday that a number of publications have attempted, or are attempting, to copy the look and feel of The Economist. Scocca wrote, “When U.S. News redesigned itself two years ago, The Economist was the in-house role model. It has become like Harold Hayes’ Esquire, an unquestioned aspirational […]
Metal prices return to Yakima biz section
Sarah Jenkins, editor of the Yakima Herald-Republic, noted in her Sunday column that the paper has been deluged with reader complaints about the paper cutting commodity prices. Jenkins wrote, “And they’ve come in force to tell me publishing metal commodity prices just two days a week isn’t enough for their scrap metal businesses. So those […]
WSJ looking to break more news on web site
Like most print newspapers struggling with how to deal with the changes in how readers get their news, the Wall Street Journal is examining how to break more stories on its web site, according to an item in Women’s Wear Daily by Stephanie Smith. Smith wrote, “Its next project is beefing up its Web site […]
Myrtle Beach paper delays new stock page
The Myrtle Beach Sun News expected to roll out its new Money & Markets page on Tuesday but was unable to because of technical problems at The Associated Press. The addition will come in the next few days. A short item in Tuesday’s paper stated, “Please continue to send in the stocks and mutuals you […]
Florida paper cuts stock listings
The Ocala Star-Banner, which is owned by the New York Times, will cut its printed stock listings during the week, according to executive editor Robyn Tomlin’s Sunday column. Tomlin wrote, “On Tuesday, readers of the financial pages will see the results of one of those tough decisions as the Star-Banner ceases publication of the comprehensive […]
