CNBC hires Choi to edit business and consumer news

Candice Choi

Candice Choi has been hired by CNBC to help edit business and consumer news stories.

Choi has been at the Associated Press for 17 years, most recently as the water team leader. She was also a longtime food industry reporter, personal finance reporter, and business reporter.

She spent 2017-18 as a Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellow at the University of Michigan.

Choi holds a bachelor’s degree from 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.