The Information rolls out redesign
Jessica Lessin, the editor in chief of tech news site The Information, writes about its redesign. Lessin writes, “Overall, we redesigned more than 200 pages—a massive undertaking from our incredibly talented team. “When we launched 10 years ago, we offered subscribers one type of article: exclusive news about the most important tech companies. Today, a […]
Sun-Times launching new Money section
The Chicago Sun-Times has launched a new Money section. Money editor Subrina Hudson writes, “So it’s significant the Sun-Times has taken steps to be community first and invest in its newsroom. That’s why I joined the paper as its Money editor in May — without ever having visited Chicago or Illinois. After 11 years of business […]
CNBC debuts redesign and ‘Money Movers’
CNBC debuted a new look on Monday that radically changes the stock tickers that have scrolled along the network’s screen for years — along with many other elements, reports Brian Steinberg of Variety. Steinberg writes, “Viewers who tune in early Monday morning to ‘Worldwide Exchange’ may notice that CNBC’s two scrolling tickers have been reduced […]
Yahoo Finance redesigns its website
Tapan Bhat, president and general manager of Yahoo Finance, writes about the redesigned website, which he says includes 40 percent fewer ads. Bhat writes, “We’ve better organized our quote pages so you can easily find the financial data you need, when you need it. “We’ve also introduced advanced charts — featuring 25+ chart types, 100+ customizable indicators, and smart […]
How The Verge is getting loyal users with its redesign
Mark Stenberg of Adweek writes about how a redesign of tech news site The Verge is helping it convert readers into loyal users. Stenberg writes, “From January to September, The Verge saw its readership increase 15%, according to Patel. In the same timeframe, its loyal user base, which it defines as a reader who visits the […]
Michigan paper is cutting stock listings
The Hillsdale Daily News, a Gannett paper in Michigan, is cutting its stock listings. Executive editor Sarah Leach writes, “That’s been the case with financial market information for decades now, and most daily newspapers have long since dropped stock tables because they are outdated well before they reach our readers. The Hillsdale Daily News will join them […]
CFO.com making changes to website and content
Andy Burt, head of content at CFO.com, writes about changes to the publication. Burt writes, “What do we want to achieve in this current version? It is what we’ve been hearing from you, our finance executive readership. It involves focus, speed, and frequency. “Focus. The new car smell, chassis, and detailing arrive with a redoubled effort to […]
STAT News unveils new look
Rick Berke, the executive editor of health care industry news site STAT News, writes about its new look. Berke writes, “We also had outgrown our homepage, which a large proportion of STAT readers visit every day. With the refresh, we showcase more of our authoritative, provocative reporting, but also more of what we do at […]
Crain’s Chicago unveils redesigned website
Crain’s Chicago Business has redesigned its website, writes publisher Jim Kirk. Kirk writes, “We’ve redesigned our site to bring you an improved reading experience on all your devices and make it even easier to keep up with the award-winning journalism you care about most. “You’ll find: A more immersive article experience designed to minimize distractions and […]
Rochester Biz Journal revamps websites
The Rochester Business Journal has revamped its website, writes editor Ben Jacobs. Jacobs writes, “But it’s not just the aesthetics of the site that have been improved. We’ve also made a number of technical and functional upgrades that are sure to make your experience on our site even better. “For starters, the new website is fully […]
