Puget Sound Business Journal
Encyclopedia
The Puget Sound Business Journal is a weekly American City Business Journals
publication containing articles about business
people, issues, and events in the greater Seattle, Washington
area. The publication also publishes a technology news website named TechFlash. In 2010, the newspaper was a finalist for a Pulitzer prize in explanatory reporting for a series of stories about the foreclosure crises and the federal shutdown of Washington Mutual, which remains the biggest bank failure in U.S. history. The stories were reported by staff writers Kirsten Grind and Jeanne Lang Jones, and edited by Managing Editor Alwyn Scott. Grind took a leave of absence to write a book about the rise and fall of WaMu for Simon & Shuster. The book is expected to be published in early 2012.
Since 2004, the newspaper has won national awards for general excellence, enterprise reporting and photography from the Society of Professional Journalists, the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, the National Association of Real Estate Editors, and American City Business Journals. The newspaper is based in the Norton Building, on the corner of Second Avenue and Columbia Street, in downtown Seattle.
American City Business Journals
American City Business Journals is an American newspaper chain based in Charlotte, North Carolina owned by Advance Publications. It has a range of media including 41 primary metropolitan weekly publications, which reach 4 million readers with business community related news, and Bizjournals, the...
publication containing articles about business
Business
A business is an organization engaged in the trade of goods, services, or both to consumers. Businesses are predominant in capitalist economies, where most of them are privately owned and administered to earn profit to increase the wealth of their owners. Businesses may also be not-for-profit...
people, issues, and events in the greater Seattle, Washington
Seattle, Washington
Seattle is the county seat of King County, Washington. With 608,660 residents as of the 2010 Census, Seattle is the largest city in the Northwestern United States. The Seattle metropolitan area of about 3.4 million inhabitants is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country...
area. The publication also publishes a technology news website named TechFlash. In 2010, the newspaper was a finalist for a Pulitzer prize in explanatory reporting for a series of stories about the foreclosure crises and the federal shutdown of Washington Mutual, which remains the biggest bank failure in U.S. history. The stories were reported by staff writers Kirsten Grind and Jeanne Lang Jones, and edited by Managing Editor Alwyn Scott. Grind took a leave of absence to write a book about the rise and fall of WaMu for Simon & Shuster. The book is expected to be published in early 2012.
Since 2004, the newspaper has won national awards for general excellence, enterprise reporting and photography from the Society of Professional Journalists, the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, the National Association of Real Estate Editors, and American City Business Journals. The newspaper is based in the Norton Building, on the corner of Second Avenue and Columbia Street, in downtown Seattle.
External links
- http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/
- http://www.techflash.com