Arkansas magazine adds business editor

Talk Business & Politics contributor Wes Brown has been brought on full-time to lead the publication’s business section.

Sean Beherec of Arkansas Business writes, “TB&P recently announced that Brown, who has previously served as business editor at Stephens Media’s Arkansas News Bureau, will lead an expansion of content as its business editor.

“‘I have known and worked with Wes Brown for years and am thrilled that he has agreed to take on new duties to drive our business news coverage,’ Editor-in-Chief Roby Brock said in a statement. ‘Our readers will find his reporting and analysis thorough and insightful.’

“The publication also announced it was launching two podcasts to focus on business and politics.

“The first ‘Talk Business’ will be co-hosted by Brown and Brock and “will feature interviews, analysis and deeper coverage of big stories in the business arena, the publication said.”

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