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American City Business Journals, Inc.
120 W. Morehead St., Ste. 400
Charlotte, NC 28202
NC Tel. 704-973-1000
Fax 704-973-1001

Type: Subsidiary
On the web: http://www.bizjournals.com
Employees: 1,500

From cable car operations in San Francisco to the fishing industries of Boston, American City Business Journals (ACBJ) covers the country's business news with a spotlight on local news. One of the largest publishers of metropolitan business newspapers in the US, ACBJ serves more than 4 million readers in more than 40 cities. Its online unit, bizjournals, provides business news and services on the Web. In addition, the company owns Street & Smith's Sports Group, publisher of several sports publications including SportsBusiness Journal, and Hemmings Motor News, a publisher of collectible-car books and magazines.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2007:
Sales: $87.8M

Officers:
Chairman and CEO: Ray Shaw
CFO: George Guthinger
SVP Sporting News and Chief Marketing Officer; Publisher, Atlanta Business Chronicle and Sporting News Magazine: Ed Baker

Competitors:
Dow Jones
Gannett
Tribune Company

 
 
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American City Business Journals publishes Pacific Business News, the primary business newspaper in Hawaii
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American City Business Journals publishes Pacific Business News, the primary business newspaper in Hawaii

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 online version of those newspapers. It also controls the Street & Smith's Sports Group, which publishes motorsports periodicals, as well as SportsBusiness Journal, Sports Business Daily, and five sports annuals. The company is the United States' leading publisher of NASCAR magazines.

The company also publishes specialty publications, which include a high-tech business newspaper, a law journal, and Hemmings Motor News.

In October 2006, the company acquired The Sporting News.

Newspapers

Among the many local newspapers the group publishes, are:

The Business Review

The Business Review is a weekly business-oriented newspaper concentrating on the economy of the Albany, New York metropolitan area.[1]

Business First

Business First of Louisville is a weekly business-oriented newspaper concentrating on the economy of the Louisville, Kentucky metropolitan area. It was first published in August 1984.[2]

Pacific Business News

Pacific Business News is a weekly Honolulu-based publication. Most of the content is Hawaii-specific.[3] It was started in 1963 by entrepreneur George Mason and former Honolulu Star-Bulletin editor John Ramsey. In 1983 Mason sold the newspaper to ACBJ, though he continued to write a regular column for more than a decade after that.[4]

Memphis Business Journal

The Memphis Business Journal is a weekly business-oriented newspaper concentrating on the economy of the Memphis, Tennessee metropolitan area. [5] The paper was founded by Ward Archer of Memphis, Tennessee. The first issue was published May 4, 1979 under the name Mid-South Business. Mid-South Business was one of the first local business papers published in the United States.[citation needed]

Columbus Business First

The Columbus Business First is a weekly business-oriented newspaper concentrating on the economy of the Columbus, Ohio metropolitan area.[6]

Dallas Business Journal

The Dallas Business Journal is a weekly business publication based in Dallas, Texas. It was founded in 1977.[7] The publisher is Huntley Paton.

Houston Business Journal

Houston Business Journal is Houston's primary business newspaper. Along with several other corporate sponsors, it coordinates the FastTech 50 Competition each year.[8]

Tampa Bay Business Journal

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Tampa Bay Business Journal is a weekly business newspaper published in Tampa, Florida. First went to print in 1981 as Tampa Bay Business. It also was known in the late 1990s as The Business Journal Serving Tampa Bay.[9]

Washington Business Journal

The Washington Business Journal is a reference source on companies in the Washington, DC area, due to its archives.[citation needed]

Bizjournals

Bizjournals logo
Bizjournals logo

Bizjournals is the online media division of American City Business Journals which operates websites for each of the company's 41 print business journals as well as its first web-only local business news and information site for Los Angeles, California. The company plans to launch web-only operations in additional markets.

The site contains local business news from around the nation, updated throughout the day, along with an archive that contains more than 750,000 business news articles published since 1996.

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