LinkedIn Editorial changes name to LinkedIn News

LinkedIn is changing the name of its editorial team from LinkedIn Editorial to LinkedIn News after undergoing a redesign to bring more visual consistency to the vertical, reports David Cohen of Adweek. Cohen reports, “‘The global editorial team plays a central part in LinkedIn’s professional community: creating original content and helping to cultivate and spread the […]

Columbian eliminates biz page, Sunday business section

Craig Brown, the editor of the Columbian in Vancouver, Washington, writes about why the paper has eliminated its daily business page and Sunday business section. Brown writes, “Business news is another priority. We eliminated our daily business cover page and our standalone Sunday business section. We have not reduced local business news. It’s been mingled […]

Fast Company has undergone a redesign

Mike Schnaidt, the creative director of Fast Company, writes about its redesign. Schnaidt writes, “We now have a stronger emphasis on branding. Our Next section features everything from a diagram of timber architecture to infographics on gene editing to a beautifully photographed Q&A with influencer chef Alison Roman. These pages make up just a few […]

Bloomberg launches entertainment vertical Screentime

Bloomberg is launching a new entertainment-focused vertical called “Screentime,” reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer reports, “Screentime will launch with several new products that will be anchored by Bloomberg talent across the U.S., Asia, and Europe, including: A weekly entertainment newsletter, authored by media and entertainment reporter Lucas Shaw, that builds off of his current […]

Pennsylvania paper puts business weekly inside paper

The Reading Eagle is putting its Business Weekly inside the paper instead of making it a pull-out section. Editor Evan Jones writes, “You will notice that for the first time in its eight years, Business Weekly is not running as a pull-out special section in Tuesday’s Reading Eagle. Instead, it has been incorporated into the regular […]

Hartford Biz Journal cuts print publication during pandemic

The Hartford Business Journal announced Friday that it will transition to a “100 percent digital delivery system,” meaning it will produce only in digital form beginning with its April 6 edition, reports Shawn McFarland of The Hartford Courant. McFarland reports, “The news outlet plans to be digital-only until June 1 at the earliest, said president and […]

Grand Rapids Biz Journal unveils new website

The Grand Rapids Business Journal has revamped its website, reports the Journal. The changes include a new logo, larger photographs and streamlined presentation of the news. Additionally, the new site does not have a paywall, which means readers will not be asked to subscribe after accessing the site a certain number of times. The Journal […]

LA Times combines biz section with main news section during pandemic

Los Angeles Times president Chris Argentieri and executive editor Norman Pearlstine made the following announcement to subscribers: Dear Reader, The Los Angeles Times continues to operate as an essential business during the stay-at-home order. We are taking additional precautions to support the health and safety of our workforce, and that of the community, while we […]

Digiday redesigns site to reflect three brands

Brian Morrissey, the president and editor in chief at Digiday Media, posted Wednesday about its main website’s redesign. Morrissey wrote: Our new site is not a result of the coronavirus dislocation, but it is a way of us adapting to the changed needs of our audience and our own evolution as a company. When we […]

Latest Ad Age produced remotely

Brian Braiker, the editor of Advertising Age, writes about how the publication’s latest issue was produced remotely. Braiker writes, “This print issue of Ad Age that came out today was produced entirely remotely for the first time since I became editor three years ago. As the world adjusts to working from home to reduce the spread […]