Archive for December, 2009

December 2009

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Jeff Rowe: The roots of quality multimedia

December 30, 2009...[Read More]
Sunday, December 20th, 2009

Krystle Russin: The economy in media

Commentary by Krystle Russin The moment Editor and Publisher magazine shut its doors, it signaled what people already believed: no matter how many times they bought a newspaper: print is dying. The problem is, print is in decline, but it is not dying. The more people want to say it, the more we believe it. The more we believe our own opinions, the more we look to other media forms and doubt ...[Read More]
Sunday, December 20th, 2009

Video: Why SABEW is so important to me

Three business-news execs talk about the value of membership...[Read More]
Friday, December 18th, 2009

Nieman Foundation Journalism Awards

The Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Journalism. The Nieman Foundation will present the 2009 Bingham Prize on March 4, 2010. The award honors exceptional investigative reporting of a story of national significance in which the public interest is being ill-served. The cash award for the winner is $20,000 and the deadline for applications is January 8, 2010. For more information visit: www.nieman.harvard.edu/worth-bingham-prize/. ...[Read More]
Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Six big names penciled in Phoenix conference line

NYT’s Sulzberger, WAP's Downie, 'pay czar' Feinberg, Mexican corporate mogul Salinas highlight 47th annual SABEW gathering...[Read More]
Thursday, December 17th, 2009

2009 Rules and Information

You can find all rules and information for the 2009 BIB Contest here....[Read More]
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Teletraining call recording available

Members can hear Dec. 14's 2010 economic outlook...[Read More]
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

NYT Publisher Sulzberger To Speak At SABEW’s Phoenix Conference

Attendees to hear his views on newspapers’ future...[Read More]
Monday, December 7th, 2009

Kathleen Beans: On banks’ risk appetite

By KATHLEEN M. BEANS In the aftermath of the financial crisis, lending institutions are re-examining how much risk they want to put on their balance sheets. The amount and types of risk that an institution is willing to take in pursuit of a desired level of return is often called its "risk appetite." Everyone who works in an organization must understand the institution's risk appetite so that the ...[Read More]
Monday, December 7th, 2009

By Director Warren Watson – New SABEW web site is rolled out; watch for new developments in next month

Welcome to the new (and still-developing) SABEW website!...[Read More]
Monday, December 7th, 2009

Video from SABEW President Greg McCune

SABEW leader discusses website changes...[Read More]
Monday, December 7th, 2009

Nominations sought for SABEW board seats Deadline to apply has been extended

Put your knowledge of business journalism to work for your society by volunteering to serve as a member of SABEW's Board of Governors. SABEW members, institutionally or individually, in good standing at the time of the next national conference March 19-21 are eligible for open seats, which are generally for three-year terms, said former SABEW President Bernie Kohn, who heads the nominations committee. Board ...[Read More]
Monday, December 7th, 2009

List of Resources for Business Journalists

Blogs Marty Steffens, SABEW Chair | JourBiz: http://jourbiz.blogspot.com/ Kathy Kristof | Devil in the Details: http://moneywatch.bnet.com/saving-money/blog/devil-details/ Jonathan Lansner | Lansner on Real Estate: http://lansner.freedomblogging.com/ Jodi Schneider | DC Works: http://www.dcworks.info/ Maya Payne Smart | Writing Coach: http://www.writingcoach.com/blog Eric ...[Read More]
Monday, December 7th, 2009

Jonathan Blum: On the New eReaders

By JONATHAN BLUM Business journalists looking to avoid getting flattened by the techno steam roller should get a feel for purpose-built electronic readers known as eBooks. Strictly speaking, eBooks are as old as computers themselves. Folks have read stuff on their PCs since there were PCs. Check out this list of eBook assets over at drscavanaugh.org. http://drscavanaugh.org/ebooks/libraries/ebook_libraries.htm But ...[Read More]
Friday, December 4th, 2009

Hot biz-journalism tips in a cold week

Go online to follow ‘Reynolds Week’ seminars...[Read More]
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

SABEW Board Elects Business Journal Leader as Secretary

ACBJ executive to take office in March...[Read More]
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Funds New Business Journalism Fellowship at Nieman Foundation

The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard...[Read More]
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

SABEW’s New Digs or By The Time I Got To Phoenix

By Rob Reuteman How high-tech is Arizona State's new downtown Phoenix campus? They just opened a new dorm tower across the street from the Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. It has a laundry facility that texts you when the wash or dry cycles are completed. That is definitely one of the oddest things I found out during a three-day site visit to the new SABEW headquarters recently. You ...[Read More]
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Audio-training session focuses on reporting on executive compensation

Recording available (21MB MP3). There's more to the executive compensation story than eye-popping salaries and bonuses. Learn how to frame the hot issue of executive compensation -- popularized from fallout from the federal stimulus package -- in a more meaningful way for your readers, viewers and listeners. Join SABEW for "Executive Pay: Getting Beyond the Gee-Whiz Factor," a live telephone ...[Read More]

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