Posted on September 14, 2009 by lanceturner
This week’s Arkansas Business is online. Among the highlights:
Dillard’s Inc. of Little Rock board member R. Brad Martin of Memphis is just pleased as punch to see J.C. Watts back on the board.
Developer Jim Strode wants to jump-start his new Park Avenue development in midtown so bad that he’s given prospective anchor tenant Target Corp. [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Business, business | Tagged: Arkansas Business, Baldor Electric, condos, construction, David Glass, Dillard's, government, J.C. Watts, Jeff Hankins, Jim Strode, news, Park Avenue, R. Brad Marin, Sam Walton, Target, townhouses | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 24, 2009 by lanceturner
It’s Monday already. And that means a new edition of Arkansas Business newspaper, available now. Among the highlights:
Stephens Media will test a locked down model for online news with its Pine Bluff Commercial, Stephens President Sherman Frederick says. He says ArkansasNews.com, which aggregates news from the Stephens papers in Arkansas, might also go behind the [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Business, Internet, Media, Newspapers, business | Tagged: 40 Under 40, Apple, Arkansas Business, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, banking, daily newspapers, Daniel Cushman, George Waldon, Gwen Moritz, IFWorld Inc., iPhone, Jeff Hankins, mortgages, niche publishing, Northwest Arkansas Business Journal, PAM Transportation Services, Paul Smith, Pine Bluff Commercial, recession, Rockfish Interactive, Sherman Frederick, Southwest Times Record, Stephens Media, The Morning News, transportation, trucking | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 3, 2009 by lanceturner
It’s Monday and time to check out the latest edition of Arkansas Business, available now. Among the highlights:
Arkansas Business and Mangan Holcomb Partners continue their Inc. Tanc series of surveys, polling more than 800 local business leaders and finding, among other things, that
more than half have not or do not expect to benefit from the [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Business, Media, Newspapers, Politics, business | Tagged: Media, news, business, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, jobs, Mark Hengel, Mangan Holcomb Partners, Jeff Hankins, health care, Mangan Holcomb, nonprofits, newspaper, lawsuits, Inc. Tanc, Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce, Heifer International, copyright, Arkansas Businss, federal stimulus, Steve Denne, charity, Ernest Joshua Sr., J.M. Products, Affiliated Foods Southwest, John R. Mills, Herren Hickingbotham, Celebrate Arkansas, executive compensation | 1 Comment »
Posted on July 20, 2009 by lanceturner
Let’s peruse the latest Arkansas Business newspaper, online and on newsstands now!
Smartphones are everywhere. And they’re addicting! Mark Friedman reports that businesses are struggling about the new etiquette developing (or not developing) around these devices. Are the kids tweeting every word of your presentation because it’s great? Or are they playing Paper Toss? Meanwhile: New [...]
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Posted on July 10, 2009 by lanceturner
Watch/Listen Now: Video | Audio
Arkansas Business Publisher Jeff Hankins is filling for Steve Barnes tonight as host of AETN’s “Arkansas Week.” This week’s guest: Max Brantley of the Arkansas Times, Rick Fahr of The Log Cabin Democrat and David Keith of the University of Central Arkansas‘ Journalism Department.
There’s should be lots to talk about this [...]
Filed under: AETN, Arkansas Business, Arkansas Week, Media, Newspapers, Politics, TV, business | Tagged: AETN, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas State Police, Arkansas Times, Arkansas Week, David Keith, demands, divas, highways, Jeff Hankins, lottery, Max Brantley, Mike Huckabee, natural gas, Rick Fahr, riders, Sarah Palin, Steve Barnes, The Log Cabin Democrat, tobacco, TV, University of Central Arkansas | Leave a Comment »
Posted on June 29, 2009 by lanceturner
This week’s Arkansas Business is available now. Among the highlights:
The effects of the recession are only now starting to show up on the book’s the state’s largest nonprofit organizations, with four of Arkansas’ 30 largest charities seeing a decline in assets and four treading water. One, however, saw a $19 million gain from the previous [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Business, business | Tagged: Alltel Corp., Andrew Moreau, Arkansas Business, business, CJRW, Jeff Hankins, KTHV, Lions World Services for the Blind, Nielsen, nonprofits, recession, Southern Bancorp, Verizon | 1 Comment »
Posted on June 19, 2009 by lanceturner
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Arkansas Business President and Publisher Jeff Hankins is back at the table on tonight’s “Arkansas Week,” hosted by Steve Barnes on AETN. Who are the other panelists? We don’t know! Mainly because we can’t seem to talk to Hankins about anything besides the new iPhone 3GS, which is desperately been trying [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Business, Arkansas Week, Media, Politics, TV, business | Tagged: AETN, Arkansas Business, Arkansas Week, iPhone, iPhone 3GS, Jeff Hankins, Politics, Port of Little Rock, Steve Barnes, TV, unemployment | 1 Comment »
Posted on June 19, 2009 by lanceturner
At long last, another round-up of media notes from the world over:
Red All Over – Slate’s Farhad Manjoo on how print newspapers are still better than the new Kindle. Oh — and so’s getting your news on the iPhone.
They Call Him Flipper – Google’s working on another new tweak to Google News called “Flipper,” a [...]
Filed under: Internet, Media, Newspapers | Tagged: Craig Dubow, Facebook, Farhad Manjoo, Flipper, Gannett, Google, Google News, iPhone, Jeff Hankins, Kindle, Media, Newspapers, Slate, Walt Mossberg, Walter Cronkite | Leave a Comment »
