Events
In addition to events we personally host, such as our annual Barlett and Steele Award ceremony, this page may also show events hosted by other organizations, including SABEW and the Cronkite School, that we believe may be relevant for business journalists and journalism students. Be sure to check back often for new upcoming events.
Upcoming Events
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Veteran business journalists find stories where healthcare and technology meet
The boundary between healthcare and technology has become blurrier and blurrier in recent years. Even Apple’s AirPods now feature a heart rate sensor, and a proliferation of wearables and direct-to-consumer telehealth companies have created challenges for regulators, grey areas for companies to exploit, and potential risks for consumers. At the
Personal finance stories are everywhere: SABEW panel highlights fresh angles for journalists
As inflation looms and the job market weakens, personal finance gives journalists a way to show how economic trends affect daily life. That was the focus of a recent webinar hosted by the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) in partnership with the National Endowment for Financial Education
Journalists sound alarm on burnout crisis in newsrooms
Burnout is an issue a majority of journalists are now facing, according to a recent survey, and it’s affecting their ability to report on stories of key public interest. The Reynolds Journalism Institute conducted a study in late 2023 with over 1000 future, current and former journalists from 50 states
How to report on private equity in health care: Know where to look
Private equity firms are increasingly snapping up health-care providers in the U.S., which has profound implications for journalists on the health-care beat, according to a panel of experts hosted by the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing on July 8. The panel, sponsored by the Commonwealth Fund, consisted of
Journalists urged to embrace AI, carefully: SABEW panel highlights opportunities, risks and ethics in newsrooms
With the rapid development of artificial intelligence tools, the challenge for journalists — and the imperative — is to stay ahead of the curve, according to a panel of industry experts hosted in late June by the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW). The panel shared examples of
From beat to book: SABEW panel shares roadmap for business journalists turned authors
For business journalists who have notebooks filled with unused reporting that didn’t make it into their daily stories or dream of turning their beat into something bigger, a recent panel hosted by the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW), “From Beat to Book,” offered a roadmap for transforming
