Media editor Phung departing CNN

An Phung

An Phung, the senior editor for media coverage at CNN, is leaving the news organization.

She joined CNN in April 2017 as deputy editor for media and entertainment coverage.

Phung joined CNN from Vocativ, where she was managing editor. She also was a senior editor at Inc. magazine, a digital news editor at NBC-owned television stations and special projects editor at Popular Science.

Phung holds a bachelor’s degree from UCLA and a master’s degree from CUNY’s Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.

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.