Axios hires Crain’s Detroit reporter Frank to cover Detroit

Annalise Frank

Axios has hired Crain’s Detroit Business reporter Annalise Frank to help report and write a Detroit newsletter.

Her last week at Crain’s Detroit is this week.

She has been covering the cannabis business while continuing to cover the city of Detroit government and business issues.

Frank joined Crain’s Detroit Business in 2017 as a breaking news reporter.

Before that, she worked as a copy editor at Viet Nam News. She has also worked as a staff writer at The (Raleigh) News & Observer.

Frank is a B.S. in journalism and international studies from Northwestern 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.