Florida biz journal changes size, publication schedule

RIchard Anguiano, the editor of the Ocala Business Journal in Florida, writes Monday that the publication has changed its size and its publishing schedule. Although the paper is now printed on different paper, Anguiano says no content has been cut. The paper has gone, however, from publishing every four weeks to once a month, eliminating […]

Missouri paper cuts Sunday business section

The St. Joseph’s News-Press in Missouri is discontinuing its Sunday business section, beginning next week. Business editor Susan Mires writes, “This edition will be the last Sunday business section for the News-Press. The news from this section will be incorporated into the daily business section. This column will appear on Thursdays. “It’s a good business […]

Canadian paper cuts stocks

The St. Catharines Standard newspaper announced Friday that it will cut its printed stock listings and mutual funds at the beginning of 2009. The paper stated, “While we understand that some of our readers still rely on these listings, the large majority of our readers now go online for stock and mutual fund values. “Newspapers […]

Michigan paper cuts daily biz page

The Bay City Times newspaper in Michigan announced that it is cutting its dedicated business page during the week and its stock listings in the Saturday paper. John Hiner, the paper’s editor, writes, “Readers will notice changes to the printed newspaper, beginning today, that reflect our need to control costs. Most local news content will […]

Honolulu paper cuts standalone business section

The Honolulu Star-Bulletin is cutting its standalone business section during the week, but adding pages to its Sunday business section, editor Frank Bridgewater writes in the Sinday paper. Bridgewater writes, “A new section, Hawaii, will carry local news. Most of what has been on page 2 will move to page 2 of the Hawaii section. […]

Forbes Web site undergoes changes

The Forbes.com site hasredesigned its story pages, its video network, stock quotes and “executive tear sheets,” according to a Wednesday announcement. BtoB magazine writes, “Story pages now feature larger text, new placement of charts and photos, more white space and additional opportunities for users to comment. Each story also has an on-page embeddable video player. […]

Financial Week to become online publication

Financial Week, a Crain’s publication started two years ago, is becoming an online-only publication, according to an announcement Wednesday. The weekly print newspaper ceased production with its Dec. 7 issue. “Year over year, our Internet traffic has grown dramatically,” said Nancy Adler, publisher of Financial Week, in a statemement. “Increased focus on the Internet allows us to […]

Seattle paper cuts standalone business section

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer has cut its standalone business section, beginning with Monday’s paper, according to an internal e-mail sent by managing editor David McCumber. The Seattle Times, the rival paper, announced earlier that it was cutting its standalone business section. McCumber writes, “Those of you who attended our last staff meeting know this has been […]

Florida paper cuts standalone business section

Adam Lowenstein, the business editor at Florida Today, writes Sunday that the business news will now appear in the back of the sports section, beginning this week. The Sunday section will continue as a standalone section. Lowenstein writes, “There are a few smaller changes in Business, too. “Our Monday financial column will allow readers to […]

Colorado paper cuts standalone biz section

Brent Boyer, editor of the Steamboat Pilot & Today in Colorado, writes Thursday that the paper is cutting its standalone business section. Boyer writes, “Earlier this year, we created a separate Real Estate section for the Sunday Pilot & Today. It made sense. Real estate is arguably the most significant industry in Routt County, and […]