Eight seeking six SABEW board seats

Eight candidates are seeking six seats on the board of the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing. The candidates are: Mamta Badkar, U.S. assistant managing editor, Financial Times; Hilary Claggett, senior acquisitions editor, Georgetown University Press; Alan Deutschman, professor and Reynolds Endowed Chair of Business Journalism, University of Nevada, Reno; Nancy Farghalli, executive producer, […]
Blumenstein to receive SABEW’s Distinguished Achievement Award

Rebecca Blumenstein, president of editorial for NBC News, will receive the 2025 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing, the professional association of business journalists. The award, the organization’s highest honor, recognizes an individual who has made a significant impact on the field of business journalism and who has been […]
SABEW seeks board of governors candidates

The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing seeks applicants for its board of governors. Six seats are open on the SABEW board of governors with three-year terms ending in 2028. If you are interested in running, please complete this nomination form by 5 p.m. ET Monday March 24. You must be a SABEW member in […]
SABEW names 30th annual Best in Business winners

The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing announced Wednesday the 144 recipients of its 30th annual Best in Business Awards, honoring excellence in business journalism from 2024. The Best in Business Awards attracted 1,103 entries from 181 news organizations, ranging from international, national and regional news outlets to specialized business publications. The awards are […]
SABEW Canada Best in Business competition is now open

The year 2024 marks the 11th Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing Canada Best in Business Awards contest. This contest covers work published, broadcast and posted in the 2024 calendar year. The contest opens February 24, and closes on March 7, 5 p.m. ET. View last year’s Canada Best in Business Honorees. Enter the Competition […]
SABEW selects 25 as Goldschmidt Fellows

The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing selected 25 business journalists for the 2025 Goldschmidt Fellowship data immersion workshop taking place March 23-27 in Washington, D.C. During the five-day program, the Fellows will interact with representatives from governmental and non-governmental agencies that produce the data that business journalists use every day. These sessions expand […]
Fellowships available for SABEW conference

Fellowship opportunities are available for female journalists, journalists of color, and business journalists who represent underserved areas to attend the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing conference, April 3-5 at the Hyatt Centric Arlington just across the river from Washington, D.C. The application deadline is 5 p.m. ET Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. If you are […]
SABEW’s Best in Business competition now accepting entries

The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing is now accepting entries for its Best in Business Awards. Deadlines: Early-bird deadline — Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, at 5 p.m. ET Competition deadline — Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, at 5 p.m. ET Late deadline — Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, at noon ET New this year: After […]
SABEW starts retiree membership, benefits

The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing has launched a retiree membership. A retiree membership is now available for $35 a year for former business journalists who are no longer working or teaching. There is also a lifetime membership available for $1,000 for journalists of all ages who want to show their support to […]
SABEW names Best in Business Book winners

The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing announced Wednesday the winners and finalists for its fifth annual Best in Business Book Awards, which recognizes and celebrates outstanding business journalism in books published between Aug. 1, 2023, and July 31, 2024. The book, Taming the Street: The Old Guard, the New Deal, and FDR’s Fight to […]