Forbes hires Bohannon for breaking news desk

Molly Bohannon

Forbes has hired Molly Bohannon as a reporter on its breaking news desk.

She will start later this month.

Bohannon is currently a watchdog reporter at the Fort Collins Coloradoan, where she cover the City of Fort Collins and Colorado State University. Prior to the city beat, she covered K-12 education and Colorado Sate University, which included covering Poudre School District, Colorado’s eighth largest district.

She is a graduate of the Cronkite School at Arizona State University, where she completed an MA in investigative journalism, and Creighton University, where she earned a BA in journalism and English.

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.