SABEW members to vote on move
Society of American Business Editors and Writers members attending the Denver conference next week will vote next Monday on whether to move the organization to Arizona State University. SABEW members registered for the conference received an e-mail on Tuesday detailing the proposal. The vote will take place on April 27 at the organization’s annual business […]
Apply for SABEW scholarship to attend annual conference
Three days remain to apply for one of 10 additional scholarships that the Society of American Business Editors and Writers is now making available for the upcoming annual conference in Denver. Each scholarship will consist of free registration to the full conference plus $200 to help with travel costs. Preference will go to business journalists who fit one of […]
SEC chairwoman Schapiro to speak at SABEW conference
Mary Schapiro, the new chairwoman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, will speak on Monday, April 27 at the Society of American Business Editors and Writers annual conference in Denver. The society’s meeting also features a number of other speakers including CEOs Christina Gold from Western Union and David Hunke from the agency that operates […]
SABEW names 2008 Best in Business winners
The New York Times, Washington Post and Minneapolis Star-Tribune were named Tuesday as the best business sections in the country among newspapers with more than 325,000 daily circulation for 2008 by the Society of American Business Editors and Writers. The Detroit Free Press, Rocky Mountain News and Kansas City Star were named the best business […]
SABEW announces four prominent speakers for annual conference
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers announced that for prominent speakers have joined the line-up for its annual conference, to be held April 26 to April 28 in Denver. The speakers are Christina Gold, president and chief executive officer at Western Union; Dave Hunke, CEO of the joint operating agency that oversees the business […]
Help send a biz journalist to SABEW conference
Business journalists can help another business journalist affected by media downsizing attend the Society of American Business Editors and Writers annual conference. All you need to do is register on a new site offering journalists a suite of Web tools. Simply register for Publish2 by March 31 and choose SABEW from the participating journalism organization […]
SABEW to hold town hall meeting on coverage of economic crisis
Former Wall Street Journal Managing Editor and ProPublica Chief Executive Paul Steiger will chair a “town hallâ€? critique of the business media and the financial crisis to open the Society of American Business Editors and Writers annual meeting April 26 in Denver. A star-studded panel — personal finance columnist Jane Bryant Quinn, New York Times […]
SABEW launches jobs initiative
Times are tough, something the Society of American Business Editors and Writers understands. That’s why, to better serve members, SABEW announces a revamp its job listings site and launch of a market to connect business freelancers and editors. “We’re responding to a huge need among people who have been caught up in especially severe cutbacks among […]
Reload your skills at SABEW's annual conference
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers will hold its annual conference in Denver on April 26 through April 28, and the program has a number of skills sessions for business journalists to help them advance their careers. Those sessions include: “The Power of Twitter and other Social Networking” sites to help build your source network and […]
13 seek SABEW board seats
Thirteen members of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers are running for the seven vacant seats on the organization’s board of governors. The top six vote-getters will serve three-year terms. The next highest vote-getter will serve the remaining two years of the term of Jill Jorden Spitz of the Arizona Daily Star, who is joining the officer’s […]