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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.7B
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- US
Dow Jones Description
American City metropolitan business newspapers reach 4 million readers each week with exclusive, in-depth coverage of their business communities. The loyalty of these readers testifies to American City's commitment to top-quality journalism, unexcelled service for advertisers and readers, and active business community involvement. American City also operates the City Business Journal Network, a national advertising representative firm, and Biz Books, marketer of hundreds of business book titles. In addition to its business newspapers, American City operates Street & Smith's Sports Group, which publishes motorsports periodicals, SportsBusiness Journal, Sports Business Daily, and five sports annuals. American City is the nation's leading publisher of NASCAR publications which include NASCAR Scene and SceneDaily.com. American City also publishes specialty publications, which include a high-tech business newspaper, a law journal, and Hemmings Motor News, the "bible" of the collector-car hobby. American City is a unit of Advance Publications Inc., which also operates Conde Nast Magazines, , Parade magazine, Fairchild Publications, the Golf Digest companies, Newhouse Newspapers and cable television interests.
Chief Executive Officer
Whitney R. ShawNumber of Employees 2,000
Contact Information
120 W Morehead Street
Suite 400
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202-1844
(704) 973-1000
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NAICS Code Periodical Publishers: 511120
Recent Events
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Olivieri takes ACBJ post
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Whitney Shaw named president and CEO of American City Business Journals
News & Analysis
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Distressing Or De-Stressing?
BNET
- 2004-10-01
From the executive summary: ‘Some days it seems like 24 hours just are not enough to squeeze everything in; work, sleep, errands, and time with family. Experts say trying to squeeze everything in while creating a good balance between work deadlines and home responsibilities is one of the leading causes...
HR Outsourcing: Your Firm's Sensitive Data Could Be At Risk
BNET
- 2004-07-30
From the executive summary: ‘As employers increasingly use business-process outsourcers to perform functions formerly performed by in-house staff, the risks to the privacy and security of employee data grow. Companies should seek to reap the benefits of outsourcing while minimizing the risks of privacy violations and security breaches. Experts suggest...
When Disaster Strikes: Organizations Act Quickly To Make The Most Out Of A Bad Situation
BNET
- 2003-12-26
Any company can crumble down like pack of cards if a disaster strikes unalarmed. No matter how many security personals, electronic equipments, or security alarms are pressed into service, nothing can beat an unexpected event. It is in such kind of situation that one understands the real value of disaster...
Terror-Insurance Cost May Go Up
BNET
- 2003-01-24
Seattle has been ranked a second-tier terrorist target by a national property and liability risk rating agency. That means higher premiums for local property owners that either choose to pay for terrorism insurance or are required to do so by their lenders. While the city's risk of attack ranks well...
A Sense Of Security: Business Insurance Can Help Entrepreneurs
BNET
- 2001-11-02
From the executive summary: ‘Insurance premiums may seem high to business owners, but the cost of not being insured can be even higher. In fact, insurance is not something that an entrepreneur can afford to ignore. Commercial general liability insurance covers bodily injury, property damage, advertising liability, and personal injury,...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitney R. Shaw | Chief Executive Officer |
| Tim Bradbury | President, New Media |
| Ed Baker | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Alan Ives | Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing |
| Thomas C. Wood | Vice President |
| Kirk A. Shaw | Director, Operations Services |
| Wedge Abels | Director, Financial Reporting & Technology |
| Nancy Salem | Editor, Business Weekly |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | President, New Media | Current |
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Generate Inc. | Board Observer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Atlanta Business Chronicle | Publisher | Current |
| Eagle Star Awards Gala | Publisher, Atlanta Business Chronicle | Current |
| American-Israel Chamber of Commerce | Board of Directors | Current |
| Georgia State University | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Director, Operations Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Director, Financial Reporting & Technology | Current |
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Director, Finance Serv | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Editor, Business Weekly | Current |
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Whitney Shaw named president and CEO of American City Business Journals
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