The Birmingham News in Alabama will debut an overhauled business section on Thursday that it says targets business professionals and the “savvy” business reader.
The new features include:
GUEST COLUMNS
Business leaders weigh with their thoughts and impressions in a weekly column.
ENTREPRENEUR PROFILE
Learn about the dreams of people starting new businesses in the Birmingham area and the challenges they face in sustaining their ventures.
ON THE MOVE
An expanded look at who’s getting hired, who’s being promoted and who’s winning awards — the people who are on the move in Birmingham’s business community.
REPORTERS’ NOTEBOOKS
A series of columns from our business reporters examining the workings of important sectors of the area economy: banking, autos, retail, development, small business and more.
Read more here.
In addition, Chuck Clark, the managing editor of the News, tells Talking Biz News, “We’re also launching two strong online elements that will work together – the al.com Birmingham Business Center, which will recap many of our stories and be the online home to breaking business news; and the Business Daily Briefing, an email newsletter that will go out each afternoon, hitting on the big stories of the day and teasing to print enterprise in the next day’s paper.”