<em>BusinessWeek</em> Makes Cuts As Print, Online Editions Attempt To Integrate

BusinessWeek on Wednesday unveiled a reshuffling of its editorial team and layoffs of a dozen staffers on the business and editorial sides, cuts staffers had expected for months. The move is an effort to integrate Business Week's online operations more efficiently with the print effort. Editor in chief Stephen Adler explained in a memo to staffers that a handful of editors would be in charge of both print and online operations on certain beats, including tech, science and personal finance. And, according to sources close to the magazine, those at the assistant managing editor level and up also will be more directly involved throughout the editing process, from story development at all stages of writing to line editing. Two top editors that were promoted to oversee print and the Web include Ciro Scotti, who becomes managing editor of the magazine from assistant managing editor, and Martin Keohan, who was elevated to managing editor of the Web site from operations director.

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