At a time when daily newspapers are cutting their business sections, putting business news inside another section, a second newspaper has added a standalone business section.
The Wichita Eagle in Kansas is the only other newspaper in the past two years to add a standalone business section.
Editor Kevin Wendt wrote in today’s paper, “Furthermore, you’ll find much of the national Business news you used to find in the A-section in our new standalone Business section. For many years, because Business was such a small presence, important national stories ended up in the A-section. Now, they are where they belong: in Business.”
We’ve got a call into Wendt to get more details about the change.
Read more here.
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