Baltimore Biz Journal reporter Yeager departing for Baltimore Sun

Amanda Yeager

Baltimore Business Journal hospitality and tourism reporter Amanda Yeager is leaving the paper to become the food reporter at the Baltimore Sun.

“I’m going to miss my talented coworkers a lot, and I’m so thankful to everyone who has ever helped me with a story or read my byline,” she wrote on Twitter.

Yeager has been with the Business Journal for the past five years.

She previously was a government reporter for the Capital Gazette in Annapolis and a government and development reporter for the Sun covering Howard County.

Yeager is a University of Maryland graduate.

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.