Milwaukee Biz Journal seeks an editor in chief

The Milwaukee Business Journal Editor in Chief (EIC), as the highest-ranking newsroom leader, is primarily responsible for driving product strategy and product quality across all platforms, and for relentlessly building an audience. The EIC is expected to show an insatiable desire and proven ability to drive audience loyalty and growth, especially in the digital arena. […]

Milwaukee Biz Journal reporter Ryan departing

Sean Ryan

Milwaukee Business Journal reporter Sean Ryan is leaving the publication to become the communications director for the city of Racine. Ryan has been covering real estate and construction for the publication since 2010. He joined the Business Journal after eight years covering construction and real estate for The Daily Reporter, a Milwaukee construction newspaper. Rayn has won numerous awards […]

San Fernando Valley Biz Journal switches to Inside the Valley

The San Fernando Valley Business Journal publication format will change from a biweekly newspaper to a bimonthly magazine and is being renamed Inside the Valley. Publisher Josh Schimmels writes, “Two years ago, we merged operations of the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles Business Journals to provide more consistent news coverage throughout Greater Los Angeles. […]

Warren, first editor of Orlando Biz Journal, dies at 68

Bill Warren, the founding editor of Orlando Business Journal, passed away March 26 at age 68. Managing editor Susan Lundine writes, “He spent 10 years as a business journalist and editor for several prominent news organizations in Tampa and Jacksonville, and then came to Orlando in 1984 as the first editor and vice president of Orlando Business Journal. “Orlando […]

Milwaukee Biz Journal editor Kass departing

Milwaukee Business Journal editor-in-chief Mark Kass announced Wednesday that he would be leaving the paper in mid-April to join a prominent Milwaukee sports marketing, events and media firm. A story on its website states, “Kass, editor-in-chief of the Milwaukee Business Journal for the past 20 years, has been named senior vice president and chief content […]

Sun-Times hires Miller to cover development

The Chicago Sun-Times has hired Abby Miller to cover development. She has been the Cincinnati Business Courier commercial real estate reporter since September 2022. Before that, she was an investigative intern at The Cincinnati Enquirer. She served as department editor at Southeast Ohio Magazine, Ohio University’s student magazine. She reporter/edited for and served as editor in chief […]

Changes coming to look of ACBJ papers

Evan Rosenberg, publisher of the Pittsburgh Business Times, writes about changes come to American City Business Journals publications. Rosenberg writes, “It is with all of this disruption over the past four years in mind that we’ll be instituting some changes to our weekly edition with a redesign that you’ll see coming in mid-April. “Our masthead […]

Publisher becomes sole owner of Indianapolis Biz Journal

IBJ Media CEO and Publisher Nate Feltman became the company’s sole owner by purchasing the shares of longtime Indianapolis businessmen Mickey Maurer and Bob Schloss this month. A story on the Indianapolis Business Journal website states, “Since Feltman became part of IBJ Media leadership in 2017, the company purchased Inside INdiana Business, doubled the number […]

Thrailkill departs Birmingham Biz Journal for Colorado

Birmingham Business Journal reporter Laurel Thrailkill has left the American City Business Journals publication to become a program content specialist at Colorado Access in Denver. She joined the Business Journal in May 2022 to cover health, tech and innovation. Thrailkill previously was a multimedia journalist for the Hattiesburg American and Clarion Ledger in Mississippi. While there she […]

Birmingham Biz Journal seeks a tech and innovations reporter

The Birmingham Business Journal is looking for a reporter to cover technology, startups and innovation. The ideal candidate will blend traditional journalism skills — source building, sharp news judgment, interviewing prowess and scoop-driven reporting – with online and social media know-how. Reporters in our newsroom don’t just turn in copy. They include videos, slideshows and […]