 Huntley Paton has worked since 1986 for American City Business Journals, the parent company of the Dallas Business Journal. He began his career as a reporter, covering various industries for ACBJ papers in San Francisco, Cincinnati and Washington, D.C.
He first came to Dallas in 1990 as managing editor of the Dallas Business Journal and then spent three years in Pittsburgh as editor of the Pittsburgh Business Times. Paton also worked on the startup of Biz Magazine, which was a national small-business monthly published jointly by ACBJ and Dow Jones.
Paton returned to Dallas in 1995 as editor of the Dallas Business Journal and was named publisher in June 1996.
The Dallas Business Journal covers the North Texas economy with news on local companies, executives and business trends, with a special emphasis on covering the small business community. The DBJ is one of the oldest and largest publications of its kind in the country. ACBJ, its parent, currently owns 41 business journals across the United States. ACBJ also owns Bizjournals.com, a national business-news web site.
ACBJ is owned by Advance Publications Inc. of New York, which owns the New Yorker, Wired, GQ, Vanity Fair, Conde Nast, Architectural Digest, the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Portland Oregonian, and dozens of other publications.
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