NBC News hires WSJ’s Lubold

Gordon Lubold

NBC News vice president and Washington bureau chief Ken Strickland and senior director for justice and national security Michelle Perry sent out the following:

All:
Amid a new Administration with a sweeping foreign policy agenda, the NBC News National Security team has not missed a beat in getting our viewers accurate and timely information on the international crises shaping our world. Today, we are pleased to announce a new addition to our all-star team.
Gordon Lubold will join the bureau as a National Security Reporter on Monday, March 10. Gordon brings more than fifteen years of experience covering the military, national security, and foreign policy, most recently as the Wall Street Journal’s White House National Security and Pentagon Reporter. He has also launched and authored three different national security newsletters for three different media outlets throughout his career. Gordon has covered conflicts across the globe, including Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and across the Middle East and Central Asia, and will bring critical insight and sourcing to NBC News.
Please join us in welcoming Gordon to our team.

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.