Archive for April, 2009

April 2009

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

CNBC and the Dissemination of Biz Information

Columbia Journalism Review takes a look at the biz cable network A tragicomedy in one long act By Maureen Tkacik Single Page Print Email Comments DiggFacebookRedditStumbleUponDelicious "But eight point one percent."‰."‰."‰."‰Uh, that"™s what you said, right, Zandi?" "I said eight. I said eight. Eight point one is worse than I expected." "I mean, this is bad, right?" "There"™s ...[Read More]
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Thursday, April 30th, 2009

SABEW Announces Winners of First Best of the Best Awards

Nine news organizations won the first-ever Best of the Best awards from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers. Two prestigious judging panels considered all winning entries in SABEW's Best in Business contest and singled out one daily newspaper, one weekly business journal, one magazine and one website along with one enterprise story, three projects and two online entries. Here ...[Read More]
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

SABEW to hold 2011 conference in Dallas

The Society of American Business Editors and Writers board of directors voted this weekend to hold its 2011 annual conference in Dallas at Southern Methodist University. "We couldn't be happier that SABEW"™s annual conference is coming to Southern Methodist University and  Dallas in 2011," saidMark Vamos, the William J. O'Neil Chair in Business Journalism at Southern Methodist. "Good ...[Read More]
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Monday, April 27th, 2009

SABEW members vote to move to Arizona State

Members of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers voted narrowly Monday to move the organization"™s headquarters to Arizona State University. The vote was 33, or 53 percent, voting for the move to Arizona State, and 29, or 47 percent, voting against the move, and was held at the SABEW business meeting in Denver. Individuals SABEW members received one vote, while institutional ...[Read More]
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Monday, April 27th, 2009

Interim Executive Director Receives President’s Award

David Beal, the interim executive director of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, received the President's Award at the organization's annual banquet Monday night. Beal is just the fifth recipient of the award in the organization's 45-year history. The last to receive it -- in 2006 -- was Jerry Heaster, who retired in January 2006 as business and economics columnist for The ...[Read More]
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Monday, April 27th, 2009

SABEW elects new board members, names new executives

Greg McCune, training editor for Reuters, was named president of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers during its annual conference on Monday. Rob Reuteman, formerly business editor of the Rocky Mountain News, became vice president. Kevin Noblet, deputy managing editor of Dow Jones Newswires, became treasurer. Jill Jorden Spitz, assistant managing editor of business at the Arizona ...[Read More]
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

SABEW members to vote on move at annual conference

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 meeting. The SABEW board voted ...[Read More]
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

International Center for Journalists offers personal finance reporting course

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is organizing two online courses in personal finance for Hispanic journalists and U.S. journalists covering Hispanic issues in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. The courses will take place from June 15 to Sept. 14, 2009. The application deadline is May 29. The courses will be conducted in English and in Spanish with a different trainer for each course. The ...[Read More]
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