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Tampa Bay Business Editor, Business Observer
Florida, Tampa, Washington, D.C., United States
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● 2020 Gold winner, American Society of Business Publication Editors, Mid-Atlantic Regional Azbee Awards, "After 100 years and a loan, YRC readies for another long run." ● Winner of the Peter Lisagor Award, deadline reporting for Chicagoland daily newspapers, for "Student slasher," Nov. 25, 2004; Chicago Headline Club and Chicago Society of Professional Journalists ● First place, opinion writing, Class A & B, Florida Press Club, 2013. ● One of three finalists for 2006 Peter Lisagor Award in business reporting for Chicago daily newspapers, for story on BP refinery expansion, “Three Billion Dollar Baby”; Chicago Headline Club/Chicago Society of Professional Journalists ● Fellow, Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, “Energy, Cost and Crisis,” Sept. 5-8, 2006, University of Maryland at College Park
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Total articles 1735
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Oct. 31, 2024
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May. 28, 2024
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Business Observer
The Business Observer is a prominent source of business and economic news in the Gulf Coast of Florida, established in 1997. It provides valuable insights to business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers, covering the region from Tampa Bay to Naples. The publication focuses on delivering timely updates on economic trends and business strategies. The Business Observer offers various services, including daily and weekly news updates through its website, mobile app, e-newsletter, social media, and print newspaper. Its annual publication, the Big Book of Business, features economic data, company rankings, and profiles of influential business leaders, serving as a resource for networking and research. Additionally, it provides in-depth industry insights to help readers understand the economic landscape. With a monthly readership exceeding 78,000, the Business Observer effectively connects with a diverse audience, including business leaders, investors, and policymakers, making it a key platform for regional business information.
Sarasota, Florida, United States
'+1 941-362-4848
Founded: 1997