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Tips to sift through bailout data as banks exit TARP
By Flicker user Adam Fagen It hasn’t been easy for journalists to sort through the dozen programs Congress authorized in 2008 to stabilize and restore confidence in the economy. Some programs, like the...
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Covering hospital finances: Challenges & opportunities
Beat Basics: MORE on covering HOSPITALS An introduction Core concepts and terms Challenges and opportunities 6 key useful documents Now is a great time to begin covering hospital finances. Hospitals...
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Covering hospitals: 6 key documents to dig into
There are six key documents that will help get you started on understanding the economics of local hospitals and unearthing some good stories. Beat Basics: MORE on covering HOSPITALS An introduction...
View ArticleDay 2: Reynolds Week 2013 – Business Journalism Professors resources
Below are session recordings, PowerPoint presentations and handouts from Day 2 of Reynolds Business Journalism Week 2012, which consists of concurrent four-day seminars: one for business journalists...
View ArticleDay 3: Reynolds Week 2013 – Business Journalism Professors resources
Below are session recordings, PowerPoint presentations and handouts from Day 3 of Reynolds Business Journalism Week 2012, which consists of concurrent four-day seminars: one for business journalists...
View ArticleDay 3: Reynolds Week 2013 – Strictly Financials resources
Below are session recordings, PowerPoint presentations and handouts from Day 3 of Reynolds Business Journalism Week 2012, which consists of concurrent four-day seminars: one for business journalists...
View ArticleDay 4: Reynolds Week 2013 – Business Journalism Professors resources
Below are session recordings, PowerPoint presentations and handouts from Day 4 of Reynolds Business Journalism Week 2012, which consists of concurrent four-day seminars: one for business journalists...
View ArticleDay 4: Reynolds Week 2013 – Strictly Financials resources
Below are session recordings, PowerPoint presentations and handouts from Day 3 of Reynolds Business Journalism Week 2012, which consists of concurrent four-day seminars: one for business journalists...
View ArticleQuick chat with Charlotte Business Journal’s Adam O’Daniel
Adam O’Daniel is the finance editor at the Charlotte Business Journal, where he covers banking, technology and entrepreneurs. O’Daniel shares his advice on the biggest banking stories reporters should...
View ArticleQuick chat with Casper Star Tribune’s Jeremy Fugleberg
Jeremy Fugleberg is the business and energy editor for the Casper Star Tribune in Casper, WY. Fugleberg talks about the latest issues in the energy sector and gives advice on how business reporters can...
View ArticleQuick chat with Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Jim Nelson
Jim Nelson is the deputy business editor for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and a reporter for Politifact. Nelson shares his advice for investigative reporters, particularly those who work at smaller...
View ArticleQuick chat with former NYT reporter Thomas Lueck
Thomas Lueck is a journalism professor at Ramapo College of New Jersey. He spent over 25 years working for The New York Times. Lueck discusses how veteran reporters can find story ideas, even when they...
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Use Armstrong buzz to dig into local sports marketing angles
It's a big week for sports news. Find local financial angles to pursue in the business of sports marketing. With buzz about Lance Armstrong’s doping confession still at high volume, and the follow-on...
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The repurchase market and shadow banking: A coverage guide
Mary Fricker, Photo by Santa Rosa Press Democrat Mary Fricker was a veteran journalist when she decided to focus her efforts on a new area of coverage – the repurchase market. Fricker had retired in...
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The repurchase market and shadow banking: An introduction
Business reporters need to investigate where the money comes from. Use these tips to dive into covering the repurchase market. By Mary Fricker Covering the repurchase market is not hard at all. We...
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The repurchase market and shadow banking: Resources
Use these resources to begin reporting on the repo industry. By Mary Fricker How do you make sense of the complicated nature of the repo industry? What are some basic resources reporters on this topic...
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The repurchase market and shadow banking: Story ideas
The story ideas below will help you cover the dangers of short-term borrowing. By Mary Fricker What types of stories emerge from covering the repo market that are interesting? What stories are not...
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What business reporters must know about interest rates and why they matter
Financial journalists can find a variety of stories in the local impact of shifting interest rates. Both large and small banks across the country were hurt by the downturn in commercial and residential...
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Tips for reporting on the push to court the unbanked
Some 51 million Americans hold a bank account, but also rely on alternative financial services like payday lending, pawn shops, tax refund shops, rent-to-own agreements, and other services with fees...
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Catch the replay of our Google+ Hangout: Power Searching for Biz Journos
Photo by flickr user toprankonlinemarketing At noon ET on March 19, we at the Reynolds Center tried something different for our webinar: Power Searching for Business Journalists. We used a Google+...
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