Archive for March, 2009

March 2009

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Apply for SABEW scholarships to attend annual conference

One day remains to apply for one of 10 additional scholarships that SABEW 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 four profiles: -- Those who are out of work due to media cutbacks and want to stay ...[Read More]
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Monday, March 30th, 2009

SABEW extends early bird deadline by one week

The Society of American Business Editors and Writers announced today that it has extended by one week the deadline for the lower rates it is offering to those planning to attend its annual meeting April 26-28 in Denver.Bargain registration and hotel rates had been set to expire today. Instead, they will be available through next Friday, April 3. Act now to be sure of getting the reduced $299 ...[Read More]
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Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

SEC chairwoman Schapiro to speak at SABEW conference

Mary Schapiro, the new chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, will speak at the annual conference of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers on Monday, April 27. Act now to be sure of getting the reduced $299 registration rate for the conference, which is April 26 to April 28, and a discounted room at the conference venue, the Westin Tabor Center hotel in downtown Denver. ...[Read More]
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Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

SABEW names 2008 Best in Business winners

The Society of American Business Editors and Writers announces the winners in its 14th annual Best in Business contest.Each winning entry is now being considered for SABEW's first-ever Best of the Best awards, honoring the very best of business journalism produced at newspapers, magazines and websites during 2008. Best of the Best winners will be announced at the Best in Business awards banquet, scheduled ...[Read More]
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Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Judges comments for 2008 Best in Business winners

GENERAL EXCELLENCE, WEEKLY PUBLICATIONS Indianapolis Business Journal, Tom Harton, Editor The Indianapolis Business Journal was a clear standout for its consistently excellent page one enterprise with depth and variety. The design had a good mix of illustrations and photos to draw in readers. In one issue, the paper gave a color-coded breakout of each economic industry and how it would be affected ...[Read More]
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

SABEW releases tentative schedule for 2009 conference

The Society of American Business Editors and Writers has announced a tentative schedule for its 46th annual conference to be held April 25 to April 28 at the Westin Tabor Hotel in Denver.More speakers and panelists will be announced in the coming weeks. "From the opening session that will allow us to critique our own performance during the financial meltdown, through the digital toolbox sessions, ...[Read More]
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Monday, March 16th, 2009

48 hours in Denver not enough time to see, do all city offers

By Rob Reuteman, David Milstead and Chris Walsh SABEW's conference hotel, the Westin Tabor, is well-situated for Denver nightlife and sightseeing, and there is much within a quarter mile. First, get your bearings. Look at the mountains and you are facing west. To your left is south, right is north. On the south side of the Westin is the 16th Street Mall, the spine of downtown. It ...[Read More]
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Thursday, March 12th, 2009

Two CEOs, financial regulator, prize-winning author to appear at conference

Four leaders from the world of business and finance have been added to the program for the annual conference of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers April 26-28 in downtown Denver.The conference will be held at the Westin Tabor Hotel, where Barack Obama and his family stayed during the Democratic National Convention last year. Register now to getreduced early bird rates. For more ...[Read More]
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Monday, March 2nd, 2009

SABEW to hold town hall meeting in financial crisis coverage

Former Wall Street Journal Managing Editor and ProPublica Chief Executive Paul Steigerwill chair a "town hall" critique of the business media and the financial crisis to open theSociety 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 Business Editor Larry Ingrassia, Columbia ...[Read More]
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