Why business news weeklies get into holding events
In an ideal world, a business would only have to do one thing very well to ensure a steady source of revenue. The news business doesn’t work that way. At Richmond BizSense, a daily business news website I started six years ago, we have built a stable business supported by digital advertising. But where we […]
LA Times names Colker new assistant business editor
Los Angeles Times business editor John Corrigan sent out the following announcement to the staff on Monday: “Over the years we’ve relied on David Colker for brightly written takes on everything from Bratz dolls to discount caskets. Today, I’m happy to report that David is being promoted to assistant business editor, effective immediately. “David is […]
WSJ/Dow Jones names Schlesinger as Japan editor in chief
TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE Wall Street Journal managing editor Robert Thomson sent out the following announcement to the paper’s staff on Tuesday: “I am delighted to announce that Jake Schlesinger will become Japan Editor-in-Chief, heading a joint Newswires and Journal bureau in Tokyo and continuing the international integration of our print, online and wires teams. […]
