Articles editor Eilenberg among Wired layoffs

Jon Eilenberg

Articles editor Jon Eilenberg was among the layoffs last week at Wired magazine.

Eilenberg had been with the publication for more than 20 years, starting as a copy editor in June 2003. He had been articles editor for the last six and a half years.

He previously was a copy editor and copy chief for Red Herring magazine.

Eilenberg is a graduate of Rutgers University.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.