Better business writing, newsroom math, developing sources and ethics are all part of a full second day of the 3-day SABEW annual conference being held in Phoenix this weekend. | Speakers bios
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6People get their news from Facebook, Google, not Twitter
Basics, Latest, Tools
Hitwise, a Web-traffic monitoring company, has revealed new data showing that Twitter doesn’t even come close to Google News and Facebook when it comes to where people actually get their news.
And I’m thinking that, when it comes to business news, Twitter may even be further behind. But that doesn’t mean Twitter is not useful to [...]
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Daily story idea chat
Daily story chat, Daily story idea chat, Story ideas
With our newly designed Web site, we’re trying some new things.
On this page, we’d like to kick off a discussion about the business story of the day, offer a place to share resources, tips, ideas.
One of us will kick things off, trying to identify what national stories you may be localizing or point out trends [...] -
Humanizing health care reform in your region
Beats, Economy, Featured, Health care, Non-profits, Personal finance, Story ideas
Health care reform limped back to center stage this week. And though the final outcome is as yet uncertain, one thing is for sure: Your readers will be wondering about how various scenarios will affect them.
That includes small businesspersons and corporate chiefs as well as individuals, so you have plenty of story angles from which [...] -
AP is looking for an editor for interactive technology
Job listings, Tools
The Associated Press is seeking an Interactive Newsroom Technology Editor for its New York City headquarters.
AP says it wants to hire someone with a “deep knowledge of Web services technologies and a solid understanding of the wireless landscape.”
In their AP Careers site ad for the job, editors say:
“This editor manages a staff of [...]










