Chicago Tribune cuts Monday biz section

The Chicago Tribune has cut its Monday business section and replaced it with a section produced by the newspaper’s content agency, reports Robert Feder. Feder writes, “In place of the Monday business section, it’s now running Success, an insert produced by Tribune Content Agency offering advice on ‘money, work and the business of life.’ “In a […]

How Fortune changed in 2015

Fortune editor Alan Murray writes about how the business magazine has changed in the past 12 months. Murray writes, “The biggest change has been in the digital arena, where we now publish 80 to 100 stories a day, read by nearly 17 million people a month. Our video audience has grown fivefold, and we have […]

How Quartz redesigned its home page for different story formats

Mădălina Ciobanu of journalism.co.uk writes about how Quartz redesigned its home page for different story formats. Ciobanu writes, “The second version of the homepage has been in the making for three to four months, Quartz designer Daniel Lee, who lead the project, told Journalism.co.uk. “The company is known for its ‘ever-evolving’ approach to design, which consists […]

Tech site VentureFizz launches redesign

VentureFizz, a six-year-old website that covers tech and entrepreneurs in Boston, has redesigned its website. Founder Keith Cline writes, “Today, we’re sharing an important piece of news about one growing Boston startup that’s particularly near and dear to the VentureFizz team’s hearts – ours. “We’re thrilled to announce the new VentureFizz! Don’t worry, we’re not […]

The strategy behind Quartz’s home page redesign

Ken Doctor writes for Politico about why Quartz redesigned its home page. Doctor writes, “Publishers can take an extra three key points from Quartz’s new look. “First, it’s worth considering the value of briefing, as briefings have been a popular play of the year in news media. Quartz’s daily briefing is now gone from the […]

International Business Times undergoes redesign

The business news site International Business Times unveiled a redesign on Thursday. The redesign includes a new online visual system and a new logo for the brand that places and emphasis on the forward motion and forward thinking of its journalism. The new homepage features a streaming feed of stories on the left rail, space for […]

Quartz rolls out new homepage

Kevin Delaney of Quartz writes about the business news site’s new homepage. Delaney writes, “The revamped homepage reflects the breadth of our coverage and the many forms that Quartz now takes at three years old: news stories, features, videos, emails, charts, obsessions, events, podcasts, social media, messaging, and more. It also emphasizes the bold, beautiful, […]

Examining the Engadget strategy

Lukas Alpert of The Wall Street Journal writes about tech news site Engadget, which is broadening its coverage. Alpert writes, “As the site increasingly began to focus on broader tech issues earlier this year, traffic has begun to tick back up. Unique visitors to the site in October were up 25% compared with same month last […]

Tech news site Engadget gets redesigned

Jessica Davies of Digiday writes about the redesign of AOL tech news site Engadget, which shows off its broader coverage. Davies writes, “‘We used to talk to the tech ambassadors and early adopters, and we will have that audience,’ said AOL president of content and consumer brands, and former HuffPo boss, Jimmy Maymann. ‘But from a […]

Bloomberg seeks data journalist to create graphics

Bloomberg is seeking a talented and motivated data journalist to create graphics on breaking news. The journalist will work closely with award-winning writers, editors, designers, analysts, and coders to create graphic stories under deadline. The position is part of the Bloomberg Graphics team and will afford the opportunity to collaborate with other team members on […]