Birmingham Biz Journal editor West promoted to national role
Ty West, who has served as editor-in-chief of the Birmingham Business Journal since 2016, has been named senior editor, national content for American City Business Journals. Stephanie Rebman of the Business Journal writes, “In the newly created role, West will be responsible for the growth and success of ACBJ’s national coverage of the real-world problems and […]
Denver Biz Journal editor Troyer takes national position with ACBJ
Denver Business Journal editor-in-chief Rebecca Troyer has been named director, email publications at Charlotte, North Carolina-based American City Business Journals. Business Journal managing editor Kourtney Geers writes, “In this newly created position, she will oversee the growth and success of ACBJ’s The National Observer brand, leading a staff of writer-editors and serving as a member of ACBJ’s […]
Triangle Biz Journal hires Waraich to cover health care
The Triangle Business Journal has hired Sonia Waraich to cover health care. She started on Monday. Waraich will also cover life science and higher education in the Triangle. She previously worked as a reporter for the Times-Standard in Eureka, California She is a graduate of California State University, East Bay.
LA Biz Journal hires Maio to cover finance
Pat Maio, a long-time reporter in Southern California, recently began work as a financial reporter with the Los Angeles Business Journal. Maio has held various reporting and editorial management positions over the past 25 years, having specialized in business and government reporting. He has held reporting and managerial jobs with the San Diego Union-Tribune, Orange […]
Biz Times Milwaukee publisher: Original vision hasn’t changed
Biz Times Milwaukee publisher Dan Meyer spoke with his daughter, Maredithe Meyer, a reporter at Biz Times, about the publication’s success during its 25th anniversary. Here is an excerpt: How does your original vision for the publication compare to what BizTimes is today? Dan: “Twenty-five years ago, we were originally a monthly, tabloid-size, news-print magazine. The direction […]
North Bay Business Journal publisher Kostecka dies at 58
Norma T. Kostecka, a longtime advertising director who in October 2020 became publisher of the North Bay Business Journal, died Wednesday of breast cancer at her home in Napa. She was 58. A story on its website states, “Though Kostecka’s tenure at the Business Journal was short, Anthony Borders, editor and event content manager, said […]
Boston Biz Journal seeks a projects reporter
The Boston Business Journal is looking for a driven and innovative reporter to build on the newsroom’s strong legacy of using data to drive essential, exclusive business coverage and to quarterback special projects. The projects reporter is a great opportunity for a journalist who enjoys many hats: One day gathering and analyzing original data on […]
Greater Fayetteville Biz Journal seeks an executive editor
Greater Fayetteville Business Journal (GFBJ) seeks an experienced and visionary executive editor to help launch and guide its print and digital publications. GFBJ will be the only business-focused publication in North Carolina’s 4th largest metropolitan market and intends to become a premier publication serving the Fayetteville, North Carolina and surrounding Sandhills area. Our print and digital offerings will launch this spring to provide actionable […]
Minneapolis/St. Paul Biz Journal hires Kelly to cover restaurants and retail
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal has hired reporter Brianna Kelly to cover restaurants and retail. She is also covering transportation. Kelly has been a freelancer in Detroit, publishing work in Crain’s Detroit Business and The Detroit News. She previously worked at The Real Deal in Chicago covering real estate and at Crain’s Chicago Business as a general […]
KC Biz Journal hires King as a reporter
The Kansas City Business Journal has hired Mary King to oversee special sections and awards, and revive its engineering and architecture beat. Editor Brian Kaberline reports, “Mary has extensive experience in all aspects of journalism and in business. She was editor of the Jackson County Advocate until the end of last year, when the forces devastating local journalism forced her family […]
