Post-Gazette hires Rubin as a business reporter

Maddy Rubin

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has hired Maddy Rubin as a business reporter.

She is covering small business and nonprofits.

Rubin previously was a 2024 Texas Tribune reporting fellow during her senior year at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. She previously interned at Northwestern Magazine and the Medill Investigative Lab.

Her work has also appeared in The Palm Beach Post and ProPublica.

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.