Association Media & Publishing (AM&P) has merged with Connectiv, the business information association. The merger was approved unanimously by the board of directors for both associations on Aug. 31.

The 2017 Neal Awards, the “Pulitzer Prize” of B2B journalism, will be held March 31 at Pier 60 in New York City. more

Connectiv has awarded Rob Blackwell, Washington bureau chief for Sourcemedia's American Banker, the 2017 Timothy White Award for Editorial Integrity, which recognizes exemplary leadership in the face of challenges and pressures that editors face daily. It is given to an editor whose work displays extraordinary courage, integrity and passion. The award is named after the longtime Billboard editor who served as the moral compass of the music industry by tackling controversial issues until he passed away in 2002.        

In 2015, Crain Communication’s Automotive News/autonews.com received the prestigious 2015 Grand Neal Award for coverage of a very serious issue—GM’s ignition-switch recall.

Connectiv, the Business Information Association, a division of SIIA, today announced finalists for the 62nd Jesse H. Neal Awards – the premier awards program honoring B2B journalism. Winners will be announced during a special awards ceremony held April 1 at Pier 60 in New York City.

Here’s a great way to start off your new year – celebrate a great woman in B2B by nominating her for the Gertrude Crain Award.