Former BW editor to join Wall Street Journal
Spencer Ante, a former BusinessWeek editor, is joining the Wall Street Journal as deputy bureau chief of its New York corporate coverage. On his blog, Ante writes, “This is a new bureau that was formed this January to oversee reportage of big companies such as General Electric, IBM, Procter & Gamble, and several big beats, […]
CPAs hand out biz journalism awards
The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants announced winners for its Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards that recognize reporters who contribute to a better understanding of business topics. Judges, representing the CPAs and the New York Financial Writers Association, selected winners. Journalists will receive their awards at a luncheon at the Yale Club […]
FoxBusiness.com poll not fair and balanced
Zac Bissonnette of DailyFinance.com writes that a recent reader poll on FoxBusiness.com about health care reform didn’t give any options for those who wanted to vote that they liked the changes. Bissonnette writes, “With no available choice reflecting that position, an apparently commanding 73% of poll-takers elected to criticize the bill. ‘Not a scientific poll’ […]
A "knowledgation officer's" response to meager questions
TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE Lauren Heishman is the chief executive strategic knowlegation officer of Heishman-Flillard, which is on Twitter and Facebook. In a recent Facebook post, Heishman wrote, “Loving this wild new website — Faceburst. It’s neat. We even created a page for Heishman’s throngs of admirers.” When you send Heishman an e-mail, you get […]
