Budapest Business Journal

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Budapest Business Journal
Categories Business magazine
Frequency Biweekly
Publisher New World Publishing
First issue 1 November 1992 (1992-11-01)
Country Hungary
Language English
Website Budapest Business Journal

The Budapest Business Journal or BBJ is an English-language biweekly magazine published in Hungary. It is the largest, oldest and a leading publication in its category in the country.[1][2]

History and profile

The BBJ was launched in November 1992 as a weekly.[3][4] The magazine, based in Budapest, was converted into biweekly later.[5] The first publisher is Absolut Media Kft.[6] Its current publisher is the New World Publishing which also publishes the Warsaw Business Journal in Poland and published the Prague Business Journal in Czechoslovakia until January 2004.[7][8] It was founded by an US-owned company headed by Stephen A. O'Connor, an US media entrepreneur.[9][10] Mike Stone was also its founder.[11]

As its title implies it exclusively focuses on business news and related analysis, targeting business professionals.[12] In addition, it provides detailed industry and company information.[13] The BBJ also has a website which is one of the leading business information websites in the country.[6] As of 15 May 2013, the Alexa rank of the website was 858437.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Info about BBJ". Dig.do. Retrieved 7 December 2013. 
  2. ↑ Mark M. Nelson (Fall 1999). "Business reporting in Eastern Europe". Media Studies Journal. Retrieved 14 December 2013. 
  3. ↑ Budapest Business Journal LexisNexis. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  4. ↑ "Budapest Business Journal". Publicitas. Retrieved 7 December 2013. 
  5. ↑ Budapest Business Journal Website Drops Subscription to Budapest Business Journal Pestiside. 10 April 2009. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Budapest Business Journal on the web EconBiz. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  7. ↑ Our Portfolio Opus8. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  8. ↑ Prague Business Journal Shuts Down Generation Expat. 12 January 2004. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  9. ↑ "Stephen A. O'Connor". American Media Institute. Retrieved 7 December 2013. 
  10. ↑ Adrian Phillips; Jo Scotchmer (2004). Budapest. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 74. ISBN 978-1-84162-110-4. Retrieved 7 December 2013. 
  11. ↑ Csűrös Csanád (18 March 2013). "You have to learn to adjust your sails". REsource. Retrieved 7 December 2013. 
  12. ↑ Budapest Business Journal Wideweb. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  13. ↑ Oksana Newman (1 January 2007). Online Business Sourcebook. Walter de Gruyter. p. 152. ISBN 978-3-598-44038-0. Retrieved 7 December 2013. 
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