Doyle to cover real estate, higher ed for Worcester Biz Journal

Timothy Doyle

Timothy Doyle, who has led the research department for New England Business Media since 2019, has joined the Worcester Business Journal newsroom as a staff writer in charge of the real estate and higher education beats.

A story on its website states, “Doyle first joined WBJ’s parent company New England Business Media as the lead researcher for the Research Department, which is responsible for producing nearly 200 lists annually on companies and industries for WBJ, Hartford Business Journal, Mainebiz, and New Haven Biz.

“He has been transitioning out to the Research Department and into the WBJ newsroom over the course of June and has already broke several high-interest news stories, including:

“Doyle’s transition into the newsroom was completed on Wednesday.

“‘I am very happy to be reporting on business in my native Central Massachusetts. It is such a dynamic time in the area, which will have its share of triumphs and also complications, making for potentially fascinating stories,’ said Doyle.”

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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.