Harvard Business Review pushes Web presence
Christine Laubenstein of the Quincy Patriot-Ledger writes Saturday about how new Harvard Business Review editor Adi Ignatius is expanding the publication’s Web site. Laubenstein writes, “The Web site has increased its blogging presence, for example, with 40 different blogs. “One focuses on information technology, another on business strategies and yet another on India’s economy. “The […]
Canada paper cuts stock listings
Paul Berton, the editor of the London Free Press in Ontario, writes Saturday about the decision to cut the paper’s printed stock listings. Berton writes, “We will still carry a daily package of indicators, including market highlights, market trends, mercantile, grain quotations, farm summary, and foreign exchange in the newspaper, but if you want to […]
Ohio paper cuts stock listings
The Tribune Chronicle in Warren, Ohio is cutting its printed stock listings from Tuesday through Saturday. A story in the paper Sunday stated, “Tuesday, the newspaper will unveil a new look to its daily financial pages. For years, the newspaper has provided a comprehensive daily listing of stocks and mutual funds, which allowed readers to […]
New York paper combines Sunday biz section with lifestyles
The Times Herald-Record in Middletown, N.Y., is combining its Sunday business and Sunday Living sections into a new section called Balance. A story on its Web site states, “The marriage of personal finance, lifestyle and entertainment content, Balance will help readers juggle their finances, make the most of free time and share ideas on how […]
More space for business news inside the A section
Washington Post executive editor Marcus Brauchli answered questions online from readers on Monday, including one from a subscriber who said he didn’t like the decision to move the business news into the A section. Here is an excerpt: Metro D.C.: I have to say I really don’t like where the Business section/page is located now. […]
Money magazine bets on redesign
Shira Ovide of The Wall Street Journal writes Thursday on the redesigned Money magazine, which is trying to stem a drop in readers and advertisers. Ovide writes, “Money’s new look is more sophisticated, with heavier paper stock and breezier, more inviting pages. Gone are the dull charts stuffed with mutual-fund statistics. And a new feature […]
Tallahassee paper stops printing Business Matters
The Tallahassee Democrat announced that it will stop printing its business publication Business Matters and make it an online magazine. A story in the paper states, “The new site, www.Tallahassee.com/BusinessMatters, provides local business news, advertising and other information as well as offering business networking opportunities, said Patrick Dorsey, president and publisher of the Tallahassee Democrat. […]
Quick hits from Sunday
— The Evansville Courier Press in Indiana is cutting its stock listings in favor of the Money & Markets page from the Associated Press. — The Tampa Tribune in Florida is cutting some of its printed stock listings to accommodate the narrower paper that it will begin printing on. — The Sacramento Bee has added […]
North Carolina paper cuts standalone business section
The Fayetteville Observer is cuttings its standalone business section on Monday through Friday. Executive editor Mike Arnholt writes, “These changes also are driven by the need to save paper, but we intend to retain important local content and add value by more frequent use of one popular feature. “We’re going to eliminate the free-standing Business […]
Monday business section in Richmond undergoes revamp
John Hoke, the business editor at the Richmond Times-Dispatch, writes Sunday about the changes to the paper’s Monday business section, known as Metro Business. Hoke writes, “Phone calls, conversations and research indicate Metro Business remains popular. But almost anything can be improved, so tomorrow we will introduce a few changes that we believe will make […]
