Biz Journalism Professors

AEJMC attendees invited to apply for all-expenses-paid Business Journalism Professors Seminar

By Linda Austin on Jul 26, 2010 in Basics, Biz Journalism Professors, Career tips

The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism invites AEJMC attendees to apply for an all-expenses-paid, four-day seminar on how to teach a college course in business journalism.
The fourth annual Business Journalism Professors Seminar will be held Jan. 4-7, 2011, at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Phoenix.
Limited [...]

How do you dig your way into an international story sitting in Topeka?

By Reynolds Staff on Jul 06, 2010 in Biz Journalism Professors, Career tips, Featured, Networking

By Randall Smith

The headlines are rapid fire.
A British oil rig blows up in the gulf on April 20, killing 11 workers. The Greek government, which has hidden years of overspending, sets off a European financial crisis. North Korea torpedoes a South Korean navy ship, killing 46 innocent sailors.
So far this year, we’ve faced a possible [...]

Memorial scheduled for Dave Morrow, Reynolds chair and former TheStreet.com editor

By Reynolds Staff on Feb 09, 2010 in Biz Journalism Professors, Latest, Networking

The Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada, Reno, will conduct a memorial service for Dave Morrow at 2 p.m. Feb. 26.
Morrow, who died Feb. 1 at 49 after a monthlong bout with cancer, was the first Donald W. Reynolds Endowed Chair in Business Journalism at the school.
Dean Jerry Ceppos said those attending the [...]

NY Times’ Leslie Wayne named first Reynolds visiting biz professor at ASU

By Reynolds Staff on Jan 19, 2010 in Biz Journalism Professors, Featured, Networking

Leslie Wayne, an award-winning business reporter at The New York Times, is the first Donald W. Reynolds Visiting Professor in Business Journalism at Arizona State University.
She will teach graduate and undergraduate courses during the spring semester in the business journalism specialization at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
The position is made possible [...]

Where will grads find journalism jobs?

Jodi Schneider, a senior editor for American Banker in Washington who handles newsroom recruiting, predicts that jobs for new grads will be in specialty pubs and Web sites, not small-town newspapers.
In addition to understanding their niche — such as energy or politics — and multimedia, new grads need the ability “to decipher complicated information in [...]

Agenda for 2010 Business Journalism Professors seminar

By Reynolds Staff on Dec 31, 2009 in Biz Journalism Professors, Reynolds Week 2010, TrendingTopic

These are some highlights from the agenda for the Business Journalism Professors Seminar held in Phoenix during Reynolds Business Journalism Week, Jan. 4-8.
BUSINESS JOURNALISM PROFESSORS SEMINAR
MONDAY—Jan. 4, 20106-9 p.m. - Fiesta Bowl-watching party on 16- by 9-foot screen Boise State vs. Texas Christian UniversityOptional social function with beer, wine and snacksForum, 2nd Floor, Cronkite [...]

Fellowships awarded to 23 business journalists

By Reynolds Staff on Dec 31, 2009 in Biz Journalism Professors, Reynolds Week 2010, Strictly Financials Seminar, TrendingTopic

The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism awarded 12 fellowships to its “Strictly Financials Seminar” for working journalists and 12 fellowships to its “Business Journalism Professors Seminar.”
One fellow was unable to attend, so the total number of fellowships during Reynolds Week was 23.
This year’s Fellows are:
STRICTLY FINANCIALS SEMINAR FELLOWS• Debbie Blumberg, reporter, Dow [...]

Business journalists arrive for Reynolds Week

By Reynolds Staff on Dec 31, 2009 in Biz Journalism Professors, Reynolds Week 2010 Blog, Strictly Financials Seminar, TrendingTopic

We will have full coverage next week of the two seminars that make up Reynolds Business Journalism Week, Jan. 5-8 in Phoenix.
The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism awarded 12 fellowships to its “Strictly Financials Seminar” for working journalists and 12 fellowships to its “Business Journalism Professors Seminar.”
Reynolds Week is held at Arizona [...]