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
September 15, 2026
Private equity, public health: Finding the balance
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This is a free webinar, but you must register to receive the Zoom link. The link will be sent to all registrants the week of the event.
Webinar
1:00 - 2:00 pm ET
Price: Free
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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

Key tips & takeaways from SABEW’s 2025 conference
The Society for Advancing Business and Editing Writing (SABEW) held its annual conference in Washington, D.C. from April 3 through April 5, 2025, where journalists, newsroom leaders, and students from across the country attended to learn from and connect with their fellow colleagues in business journalism. The Reynolds Center had

Mining the gold in court dockets: The untapped power of legal filings for business reporters
Legal filings can be treasure troves for investigative business reporters, if they know where to look. The Society for Advanced Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) held a virtual training session on Feb. 19, Mining Court Dockets to Investigate Big Business, led by Reuters correspondent Dan Levine and moderated by Kim

More than checking boxes: Reporters share how they bring diverse perspectives to business stories
At a time when companies such as Meta and McDonalds are rolling back their diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) efforts, voices within the business journalism community say it’s more important than ever for their colleagues to continue pushing for diversity in their newsroom, sources, and the stories they cover. The