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What makes business journalism useful?

The 2015 Business Media Award examines depth, source diversity and international perspective.

20 February 2015 · Media Tenor archive

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The result

The US edition of The Wall Street Journal received Media Tenor’s Best Business Media Award 2015. Handelsblatt and the Financial Times Europe edition shared second place; Les Echos followed.

The evidence

The publication describes an assessment of 33,487 expert quotations across seven international business titles, alongside 58,372 articles for the topic analysis.

Beyond buy and sell recommendations

Criteria included the context supplied by expert quotations, diversity of analyst sources, range of topics, forward-looking commentary and attention to international developments. The study illustrates a multidimensional approach to editorial quality.

Original publication

English summary of publicly available material. Read the original article for complete research, methodology and documents. Some source material requires registration.

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