EPAY AWARDED TO MARKETWATCH FOR BEST BUSINESS WEB SITE.MarketWatch, an innovator in business news, personal finance information and investment tools, has received the EPpy Award for best business Web site with more than 1 million unique monthly visitors. MarketWatch also won in this category in 2005 and 2003. The EPpy Awards, the Interactive Newspaper Conference and Trade Show in Miami, are co-sponsored by Editor & Publisher and MediaWeek magazines, and honor the best Web sites in media, including newspapers, TV-cable and magazines. The award is the latest of several recent honors that MarketWatch has received in recognition of its high-quality reporting and commentary: -- MarketWatch editor-in-chief David Callaway received a Best in Business Award, Real-Time News Organization, for his columns from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers The Society of American Business Editors and Writers is an association of business journalists. Its headquarters is at the Missouri School of Journalism at the University of Missouri–Columbia. See also: Business journalism Source: Official site (SABEW SABEW Society of American Business Editors and Writers, Inc. ). This is the second year in a row SABEW has recognized Callaway with this award. -- Herb Greenberg's Market Blog (http://blogs.marketwatch.com/greenberg) was recognized with a Codie Award for Best Financial Blog. The Codie Awards were established by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA (Software & Information Industry Association, Washington, DC, www.siia.net) A trade organization devoted to the health and welfare of the software and digital content industry by providing support in government relations, business development, education and intellectual property ) in 1986 to identify the leaders and innovators in the software, digital content and education technology industries. -- Amy Hoak, a personal finance reporter for MarketWatch, was honored with a "30 Under 30" Award in April. Administered by the TJFR Group/NewsBios, the "30 Under 30" Awards recognize up-and-coming business writers. -- Alistair Barr, financial reporter for MarketWatch, was named a finalist in the Online Content Category of the 2007 Gerald Loeb Awards for his article "Who Are the Short Sellers?". "These awards reinforce that MarketWatch is not only the fastest and largest provider of original financial news and tools on the Internet, but also stands tall among its peers in terms of deep, analytical reporting and commentary. We're all very excited," said Callaway. About MarketWatch MarketWatch, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance & Company, is a leading innovator in business news and commentary, personal finance information, and investment tools and data. Known for combining the latest new media technologies with timely market coverage, the company generates more than 1,400 headlines, stories and market briefs a day from 100 journalists in 10 bureaus in the U.S., London and Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. . In addition to operating two award-winning Web sites, MarketWatch.com and BigCharts.com, as well as the stock market simulation site, VirtualStockExchange.com, MarketWatch provides radio updates every 30 minutes on the MarketWatch.com Radio Network and offers subscription products for individual investors, including the Hulbert Financial Digest Hulbert Financial Digest A monthly newsletter devoted to information about investment advisory letters. The publication includes a top-five ranking of advisory letters during short and extended periods, along with commentary and detailed suite of products, Retirement Weekly and ETF ETF See Exchange Traded Fund. ETF See exchange-traded fund (ETF). Trader. The company's MarketWatch Licensing Services group is a leading licensor of market news, data, investment analysis tools and other online applications to financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. firms, media companies, wireless carriers and Internet service providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. . For more information, call 415/439-6410 or visit http://www.marketwatch.com. |
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