Oil and Gas Investor Increases Its Editorial Coverage and Celebrates Its 35th Anniversary

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Jan 11, 2016, 04:43 ET

For more than 40 years, Hart Energy editors and experts have delivered market-leading insights to investors and energy industry professionals.

HOUSTON, Jan. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Concurrent with the most significant personnel change in its history; exciting updates are also being introduced into Oil and Gas Investor magazine. Effective with the January 2016 edition, Hart Energy announced the promotion of Steve Toon as Editor-in-Chief of the OGI franchise as Leslie Haines begins a new senior advisory role as Executive Editor-at-Large.

Editorial changes also include:

expanded coverage of corporate mergers and acquisitions in the energy sector
a redesigned and expanded section detailing oil and gas asset transactions
a monthly A&D column
highly accurate Rextag maps and rig count charts for the "Exploration Highlights" section
an opening column from Toon and a closing column from Haines to bookend the magazine

Both outstanding editors will continue contributing to the success of Hart Energy and the OGI franchise, which marks 35 years in business this year. OGI will celebrate its anniversary throughout 2016. Readers can expect special print content in the August issue. Additionally, videos and interactive presentations are planned for OGI's websites and at Hart Energy conferences.

"OGI has been a constant touchstone and source of vital information for our subscribers and advertisers," said Peggy Williams, Hart Energy's editorial director. "We relish in this role and fully intend to bring it forward into the future under Steve's new tenure."

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